Treasure Island: The San Francisco Island Most Visitors Walk Past - Travel Dudes
Travel Dudesby Elliott Gillespie·13d ago
Treasure Island sits in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, close enough to see the city skyline, Alcatraz, and the Bay Bridge from its waterfront, and on clear days, the Golden Gate Bridge too.
Recession nails or racial erasure? Why a ‘naked’ manicure is not as neutral as it seems
Fashion | The Guardianby Chloe Mac Donnell·13d ago
Trends at Copenhagen fashion week are usually easy to spot. The so-called “fifth fashion week”, a laidback sibling to the other four main fashion cities, has previously popularised everything from...
I thought this childish furniture design was banished to the nineties – Habitat’s just proven me wrong with their sleek, grown-up alternative
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·13d ago
If you were under the assumption that bean bags are just for children, you’d be wrong. And if you don’t believe me, let Habitat’s new Estelle Quilted Bean Bag (£120) convince you.
Christiane Martel, the first French Miss Universe, tells her Mexican story
El País Englishby Abel Fernández·14d ago
For Christiane Magnani de Alemán, the first French woman to be crowned Miss Universe in 1953, the impossible does not exist.
Copenhagen Fashion Week’s Best Street Style Makes a Case for Scandinavian Dressing
Fashion - ELLEby Matthew Velasco·14d ago
Copenhagen Fashion Week has long been a street style bellwether, where effortless Scandinavian practicality meets a more playful, no-holds-barred approach to getting dressed.
Will a Looming Budget Crunch Reverse Efforts to Rein in Fines and Fees?
The Marshall Projectby Jamiles Lartey·14d ago
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters.
The Surfer-Girl Trend Is Perfect for Your August Mood Board
Fashion - ELLEby Meg Donohue·14d ago
In real life, I’m Irish—quick to burn—but in another life, I swear I’m a complete beach bum. And in this fantasy world (where I’m glowing and tan all year-round), I surf, of course.
Wolverton: The Rise and Fall of the First Railway Town in Britain | History is Now
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine·14d ago
History is not just found in museums or far-off exotic locations — it can be discovered close to home.
Can Harvey Nichols find its way back to being Absolutely Fabulous again?
Fashion | The Guardianby Lauren Cochrane·14d ago
Such was the buzz around Harvey Nichols in its 90s heyday that the department store was regularly name-checked in Absolutely Fabulous, with Edina and Patsy’s frequent retail therapy trips to the...
Going bananas for bandanas: the latest fashion trend that goes back centuries
Fashion | The Guardianby Ellie Violet Bramley·14d ago
Baseball caps have been keeping the heads of fashion folk covered and shaded for the past few years. But there’s a new accessory to be seen everywhere this summer: the bandana.
‘I haven’t felt this present for months’: sail back in time on a Thames barge in Essex
Travel | The Guardianby Imogen Lepere·14d ago
In a darkened room in Maldon, Essex, a ship’s lantern illuminates the laundry drying on a web of ropes suspended from the ceiling.
Alleged ‘Enforcer’ in Prince Group Scam Network Identified
OCCRPby Also published by our partner The Straits Times Singapore; In English·15d ago
Reported by An individual identified as “Co-Conspirator-2” in a U.S. grand jury indictment allegedly acted as an “enforcer” for the Prince Group by fending off police crackdowns on the sprawling...
The Multitasking Powerhouse Every Mature Skin Care Routine Needs
Beauty - ELLEby Deanna Pai·15d ago
It’s no secret that sunscreen is non-negotiable for preventing skin cancer and sunburns. It’s also the cornerstone of any healthy skin care routine.
Bike EXIF | The Top 10 Custom Motorcycles of August 2023
BikeEXIFby Tom Gosselin·15d ago
August 2023 was a month that reminded us why we do what we do. It was a month defined by ingenuity, salvage-yard resurrection, and the pure, unadulterated joy of making things work.
These 5 Fall Bag Trends Make a Case for Texture
Fashion - ELLEby Meg Donohue·15d ago
I love all accessories, but I might be partial to bags. (Then again, who am I to resist shoes...)
The North Jutland Road Trip That Ends Where Two Seas Collide - Travel Dudes
Travel Dudesby Travel Dudes·15d ago
North of Aalborg, Denmark thins into a long finger of sand and then simply stops, at a point where two seas run at each other from opposite directions and the waves visibly refuse to mix.
William Miller Barbour and US Civil Rights | History is Now
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine·15d ago
The Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education on May 17, 1954, is often treated as a clear dividing line in American civil rights history.
Using and Styling the Dialog Element | CSS-Tricks
CSS-Tricksby Geoff Graham·15d ago
Wasn’t it great — nay, amazing – the day we got a native HTML <dialog> element? It’s, what now, nearly ten years old?
Washington Apple Shot
A Beautiful Messby Elsie Larson·15d ago
Let’s learn to make a Washington Apple Shot. This recipe tastes just like a fresh, crisp apple. It’s one of the tastiest shot recipes I have ever tried.
Martin and Shirlie Kemp have just proved pumpkin archways are the ‘it’ feature of any autumn garden – how to turn your pumpkin patch into an impressive vertical display, too
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·15d ago
Ever since I spotted Shirlie and Martin Kemp’s stunning pumpkin archway on Instagram, I’ve been so excited for Autumn. So, I’ve asked gardening experts how we can get the look, too.
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