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Grammys, Spam Sandwiches, and Soul: The Dual Reality of Etta James’ Sons
Lifestyle

Grammys, Spam Sandwiches, and Soul: The Dual Reality of Etta James’ Sons

Behind the legendary voice of Etta James lay a complicated family life. Discover how her sons, Donto and Sametto, balanc...

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The Diamond Shake-up: Gareth Penny's Bid for De Beers and Botswana's Power Play
News

The Diamond Shake-up: Gareth Penny's Bid for De Beers and Botswana's Power Play

A massive shift in the luxury jewelry world is unfolding as Gareth Penny's consortium eyes a controlling stake in De Bee...

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The Met's PR Nightmare: Why Brit Marling's Latest Satire is the Perfect Binge
Entertainment

The Met's PR Nightmare: Why Brit Marling's Latest Satire is the Perfect Binge

A mix of The Wire and The IT Crowd, this British police drama swaps gritty murders for social media disasters and politi...

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The $257 Demand: Why Bangladesh's Garment Workers are Risking Everything
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The $257 Demand: Why Bangladesh's Garment Workers are Risking Everything

As inflation pushes living costs to a breaking point, a massive wage protest in Dhaka is forcing global fashion giants t...

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Why a Heatwave is Costing Dr. Martens Millions
Lifestyle

Why a Heatwave is Costing Dr. Martens Millions

The iconic boot brand is feeling the burn as unexpected summer temperatures and a retail pivot lead to an £8.5 million l...

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Beyond the Bobby Pins: The 2026 Advent Calendar Gamble
Lifestyle

Beyond the Bobby Pins: The 2026 Advent Calendar Gamble

From Skims' refund drama to M·A·C's high-value hauls, we're breaking down which holiday countdowns are actually worth th...

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Beyond the Shopping List: The New Era of Radical Transparency in Lifestyle Media
Lifestyle

Beyond the Shopping List: The New Era of Radical Transparency in Lifestyle Media

From 'Money Diaries' to the death of the house party, Refinery29's October curation signals a shift toward the messy rea...

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The Children's Place Bankruptcy: How to Score $14 Shoes Before the Stores Go Dark
Lifestyle

The Children's Place Bankruptcy: How to Score $14 Shoes Before the Stores Go Dark

A childhood staple is facing a financial crisis. Here is what the Chapter 11 filing means for your wallet and the future...

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The $6.4 Million Toll: Why the US-China Port Fee Extension Matters
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The $6.4 Million Toll: Why the US-China Port Fee Extension Matters

A temporary reprieve for global shipping avoids an immediate trade cliff, but retail leaders warn that a January deadlin...

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Apples, Diamonds, and Drama: The High-Stakes Allure of Château de Chantilly
Lifestyle

Apples, Diamonds, and Drama: The High-Stakes Allure of Château de Chantilly

From a 9-carat pink diamond hidden in fruit to the tragic end of a royal chef, Chantilly is where royal history meets in...

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No Sackler in the 40s: Adam Driver’s Firm ‘No’ to the Girls Reboot
Entertainment

No Sackler in the 40s: Adam Driver’s Firm ‘No’ to the Girls Reboot

While the original cast reunites for a new chapter, Adam Driver is making it clear that his time in the Girls universe h...

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Burgundy Boots and Vegas Vows: Inside the Brolins' Unconventional 10-Year Celebration
Celebrity

Burgundy Boots and Vegas Vows: Inside the Brolins' Unconventional 10-Year Celebration

Forget the traditional ballroom; Josh and Kathryn Brolin opted for Elvis, Metallica, and a very specific pair of cowboy ...

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Royal Rewears: Sophie and Kate’s Sustainable Style at the Festival of Remembrance
Lifestyle

Royal Rewears: Sophie and Kate’s Sustainable Style at the Festival of Remembrance

From Alaïa to Alessandra Rich, the royal women proved that timeless elegance is all about the re-wear at the Royal Briti...

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The unspoken rule: Why Arthur Edwards refused to photograph the Princes' grief
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The unspoken rule: Why Arthur Edwards refused to photograph the Princes' grief

Veteran photographer Arthur Edwards reveals the ethical line he drew following Princess Diana's death.

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Caviar Kaspia’s Multi-Year Luxury Residency at Holt Renfrew Café
Lifestyle

Caviar Kaspia’s Multi-Year Luxury Residency at Holt Renfrew Café

The legendary restaurant is bringing its signature caviar-topped dishes and exclusive retail to Canada through 2027.

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From 470lbs to a New Brand: Inside Fat Joe’s 250lb Weight Loss Journey
Lifestyle

From 470lbs to a New Brand: Inside Fat Joe’s 250lb Weight Loss Journey

Rapper Fat Joe is opening up about the Ozempic, low-carb dieting, and personal tragedy that fueled his massive 250lb tra...

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From Dorm Rooms to Audition Rooms: Wilder Hudson’s Big Pivot
Celebrity

From Dorm Rooms to Audition Rooms: Wilder Hudson’s Big Pivot

After a difficult start to his freshman year, Goldie Hawn’s grandson is pausing college to chase his acting dreams.

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Deepfakes, Burlesque, and Basquiat: The Heavy-Hitting Books Coming in November 2026
Lifestyle

Deepfakes, Burlesque, and Basquiat: The Heavy-Hitting Books Coming in November 2026

From the Hindu incel manosphere to the high-art streets of 1970s New York, the upcoming November 2026 book list is a mas...

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Katy Perry’s metallic era: From vintage Cavalli to a new high-profile romance
Celebrity

Katy Perry’s metallic era: From vintage Cavalli to a new high-profile romance

Between sheer disc dresses and a new relationship with a former Canadian Prime Minister, Katy Perry is entering her 42nd...

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The North West Effect: Kim Kardashian's Ivory Fur Fantasy and the New Rules of Style
Celebrity

The North West Effect: Kim Kardashian's Ivory Fur Fantasy and the New Rules of Style

From billowing robes to strict critiques from her daughter, Kim Kardashian is turning the All's Fair press tour into a m...

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From Cambodia Burnout to NYC Sheer Glam: Lily James’s Bold Return
Celebrity

From Cambodia Burnout to NYC Sheer Glam: Lily James’s Bold Return

After an eight-month solo reset in Cambodia, Lily James is reclaiming her confidence—and her wardrobe—in New York City.

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From Urban Planning Finals to Prada Exclusives: The Rise of Nana Darko
Fashion

From Urban Planning Finals to Prada Exclusives: The Rise of Nana Darko

Meet the 20-year-old IMG model navigating the high-stakes world of luxury runways while finishing her degree at Loughbor...

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Goodbye Quiet Luxury: The Maximalist Accessories Taking Over Spring 2027
Fashion Trends

Goodbye Quiet Luxury: The Maximalist Accessories Taking Over Spring 2027

From jewelry-encrusted sandals to perforated Hermès bags, the Spring 2027 runways are trading subtlety for serious state...

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Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd Break Silence on Their Long-Term Split
Celebrity

Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd Break Silence on Their Long-Term Split

The Dallas Wings stars have finally set the record straight about their relationship status and their professional dynam...

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Kim Kardashian, Sarah Paulson, and the High-Camp Return of 'All's Fair'
Entertainment

Kim Kardashian, Sarah Paulson, and the High-Camp Return of 'All's Fair'

The Season 2 premiere of 'All's Fair' delivers more than just legal drama—it's a visual feast of status candles, diva sl...

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The FBI arrest of Thomas Markle: What we know about the child pornography charges
News

The FBI arrest of Thomas Markle: What we know about the child pornography charges

Federal agents have taken Meghan Markle's father into custody in Florida following a search of Los Angeles storage units...

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Beyond the Boho-Chic Era: What Sienna Miller’s Midlife Reinvention Teaches Us About Career Power
Lifestyle

Beyond the Boho-Chic Era: What Sienna Miller’s Midlife Reinvention Teaches Us About Career Power

At 44, Sienna Miller is trading tabloid scrutiny for heavyweight dramatic roles, offering a masterclass in reclaiming yo...

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Kate Middleton’s Cozy Nature Visit: The Meaning Behind Her Dose of Nature Appearance
Lifestyle

Kate Middleton’s Cozy Nature Visit: The Meaning Behind Her Dose of Nature Appearance

From Alexa Chung-designed Barbour jackets to the science of eco-therapy, here is the breakdown of the Princess of Wales'...

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The Athleisure Glitch: Lululemon Faces Lawsuit as Social Media Backlash Hits Bottom Line
News

The Athleisure Glitch: Lululemon Faces Lawsuit as Social Media Backlash Hits Bottom Line

From 'it-girl' staple to investor nightmare: Lululemon is battling a New York lawsuit over misleading growth claims and ...

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The Heroic Red Carpet Return of Luciana Damon After Brain Surgery
Lifestyle

The Heroic Red Carpet Return of Luciana Damon After Brain Surgery

After surviving a brain aneurysm, Luciana Damon made a symbolic appearance at an Oscars after-party to support her husba...

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