Wednesday 17 July 2024

High hat fashion shares the stage at Britain‘s Royal Ascot horse races


Members of British society and the royal family have donned their finest hats and fancy outfits for the Royal Ascot horse races. 

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip; Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla; and Prince William and Kate Middleton opened the annual week of racing in a traditional carriage procession.



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By Yahoo News Photo Staff


Monday 8 July 2024

You only have a few more hours to shop The North Face's Presidents' Day sale and save up to 50% on bestselling items

Stock up on winter essentials AND start spring off in style with these outdoorsy deals.

Outerwear showing its age? If your your fleece is pilly and worn, your boots have seen better days or your belt bag is looking like a bummer — we have a solution to all of your woes! The North Face’s Presidents' Day sale (or, as they’re calling it, Winter Sale) is here and it's a real cart-buster, with up to 50% off some of the brand's bestselling seasonal styles, including cozy jackets and rugged boots. So if you need to add a few pieces of high-quality outerwear to your wardrobe, now's the time.

We plan on scooping up everything from a down parka that's over $100 off to a pair of waterproof boots for $94 (from $135). There are a ton of travel backpacks and outdoor gear on sale too. We've highlighted the best North Face Presidents' Day deals below. Shop your faves before they sell out!


By Rebecca Carhart.

Full story at Yahoo News.

Saturday 6 July 2024

Here's how often you should wash your jeans

Should you wash your jeans after every wear, or can you wait? If you choose to wait, how many wears are ideal?

Jeans can be a cumbersome laundry item, whether you wash them by hand or machine, one should be careful about how often they wash their jeans.

There has always been an ongoing debate about how often jeans should be washed and even how they should be washed. Many experts have put forth their reasons and there is a general concession that jeans shouldn't be washed often.

Why you shouldn’t wash your jeans often

1. It leads to wear and tear


By Temi Iwalaiye.

Full story at Pulse NG.

Thursday 4 July 2024

Kate Beckinsale leads the stars in nearly naked dress on Fashion Awards red carpet

Kate Beckinsale led the slew of celebrity faces descending onto the US Fashion Trust Awards red carpet on Tuesday night, joined by the likes of supermodels Heidi Klum and Alessandra Ambrosio and actors including Olivia Wilde and Tracee Ellis Ross.

The 49-year-old British actor stunned in a floor-length Julien Macdonald nearly naked dress created from a transparent mesh for the star-studded awards ceremony held in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.

The long-sleeved silver dress featured nude-coloured mesh with strategically placed sequinned sections, revealing Beckinsale’s toned figure.

By Orla Pentelow

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Tuesday 2 July 2024

Mantsho x Nedbank’s fashion line inspired by MiGoals Premium

In partnership with renowned fashion designer and founder of Mantsho, Palesa Mokubung, Nedbank launches South Africa’s first-ever fashion collection inspired by a bank account titled ‘Now More People Can Premium’ by Mantsho x Nedbank’s MiGoals Premium.

Nedbank's ‘Premium’ offering is no longer reserved for a select few. The exclusive Mantsho collection is created as an embodiment of the notion behind the MiGoals Premium Account: giving more people the chance to enjoy the premium lifestyle and everything that comes with it. 

Nedbank’s partnership with Mantsho emphasises the brand’s investment in cultural and social capital, showcasing a commitment to empowerment and inspiration beyond financial services. The collaboration celebrates African culture and is dedicated to bringing the heritage and innovation of the continent to a broader audience through experiences.


Full story at Biz Community.

Monday 1 July 2024

JLaw returns to Cannes in dramatic red gown and flip flops

Jennifer Lawrence


 wears red dress and flip flops on the Cannes red carpet. (Getty Images)

The British actor joined a legion of other celebrities proving that a red dress is always a style win.

Jennifer Lawrence has long known the enduring power red dress.

The 32-year-old actor matched the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival this week, at the Anatomy of a Fall premiere.

Lawrence is at the festival in the French Riviera this week to attend the screenings of a documentary she produced about the experiences of three women in Afghanistan living under the Taliban, Bread and Roses.


Full story at Yahoo News.

By Alison Coldridge and Laura Hampson.