Category: Lifestyle

  • How to train like a marathoner, according to world record breakers

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    Last weekend, the London Marathon proved once again why it’s one of the world’s most captivating sporting events. Among the many highlights, we witnessed the Ethiopian athlete Tigst Assefa shattering the women’s-only marathon world record with a time of 2:15:37. But behind the glory of the finish line is something far more interesting: the training…

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  • Best luxury vegan and vegetarian restaurants in London

    Traditional luxury cuisine has long been dominated by foie gras, wagyu, and butter-laced sauces. But a new wave of high-end vegan restaurants in London are rewriting the rules—with plants at the centre of the plate. Vegans and vegetarians no longer have to be content with the token veggie option on an otherwise meat-heavy menu. Across…

    Best vegan restaurants in London
  • The 7 small habits that can change your life

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    Improving your health rarely starts with a 3-day juice detox, a 5am spin class, or a digital fast. It starts with small habits: a humble glass of water in the morning, a walk around the block, or defying the urge to check Instagram as soon as you wake up. If you were one of millions…

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  • Music, denim, and rebellion: Meet the designer behind NokNok

    Some fashion brands emerge from boardrooms. NokNok is not one of them. It’s the product of late nights and loud music, of underground clubs and restless creativity, of a designer who wanted to bring the raw energy of rock, rebellion, and nightlife into something tangible. At the centre of it all is Angel Nokonoko, a…

    NokNok Designer
  • Need a holiday? Here are the best cabins in the woods across the UK

    Sometimes, all we need is a retreat into nature—away from the constant buzz of city life, work deadlines, and notifications. If you’re looking for the perfect escape, a secluded cabin in the woods could be just what you need. And the great news is: you really don’t need to go far to find one. Whether…

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  • Mother’s Day 2025: The best Mother’s Day gifts under £50

    With Mother’s Day just around the corner (Sunday, 30th March—for those who might need a nudge), now is the perfect time to find a gift that shows your appreciation. A hefty price tag doesn’t necessarily mean a heartfelt gift, so it’s best to choose something thoughtful that you know your mum will genuinely appreciate and…

    Mother's day best gifts under £50
  • The best hikes in and near London

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    What’s not to love about a bank holiday? And, importantly, what’s not to love about a bank holiday immersed in nature? Travelling during Easter season sounds appealing but it does comes at a cost, with inflated flight tickets and hotel stays. So, upon the disappointing scroll through Skyscanner, many of us are forced to look…

    The best hikes around London
  • 7 Ways to treat yourself on International Women’s Day 2025

    International Women’s Day is coming up on Saturday, March 8th, and while the stresses and demands of everyday life may make us overlook the significance of this day, it’s still a good reminder to take a step back and treat yourself. There’s something rather comforting about a day that lets us simply celebrate ourselves and…

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  • No sugarcoating it: the best wool coats to take you through winter

    When the chill sets in and the grey skies return, you know the time has come to re-evaluate your outerwear and potentially question some previous fashion choices. Winter coats are a practical necessity (taking you from A to B in safety), but they’re also an investment in your personal style and comfort. Whether you’re commuting…

    The best wool coats for winter 2025
  • Meet the Designer: Hector Maclean on redefining aristocracy through fashion

    London Fashion Week is set to kick off this Thursday, February 20th, and, as always, it promises an impressive line-up of designers that are ready to rewrite the rules of fashion. One such designer is Hector Maclean, the British designer redefining what it means to be part of a legacy. His new AW25 collection, Bastard…

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