Month: May 2019

Image credits: Getty Images.  Following the 2018 sell-out event, Vogue Codes 2019 is back. The tech series officially kicks off this week, and will tour a mix of Australian capital cities (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Brisbane), bringing about the finest digital innovators making waves in the tech industry, both locally and overseas, to the stage. The Vogue Codes series…

George: Prince Patriotic  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child, Prince George, was born on July 22 2013, which makes his birth sign Cancer, just like his father Prince William and his late grandmother, Princess Diana. Typical traits of those born under this sign are that they’re emotional, intuitive and highly family-oriented. In royal…

Exterior of the Victorian-era Glen Affric lodge in the Scottish Highlands. If you’ve ever felt eclipsed by the achievements of an older sibling, consider James Middleton. The 32-year-old little brother of Kate Middleton, future Queen of England, has said it can be ‘frustrating’ always being overshadowed by his big sister. “Aside from the fact of…

Share 28th May 2019 Lifetime announced in February it was releasing another made-for-TV film about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The first film, Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance, released just before the couple’s royal wedding last May, detailed the duo’s  first blind date and following courtship—up until the sweet roast chicken proposal. But the…

Hollywood loves a comeback story and not just in a film or TV script. In real life, Tinseltown is always willing to forgive past movie mistakes; Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez starring in 2003’s box office bomb Gigli is a prime example of Hollywood forgiveness. Since was released, Affleck has gone on to win a…

Halima Aden presents a creation for fashion house Max Mara during the Women’s fall/winter 2017/2018 fashion week in Milan. Image credit: Getty Images.  Fashion has long had a problem with inclusivity. While the industry is becoming more global, with a greater focus on international markets, models of colour continue to represent a small percentage of…

Share 29th May 2019 The red carpet at this year’s Cannes Film Festival was relatively lackluster—and no wonder, with the absence of its rulebreaker-in-chief, Kristen Stewart, whose acts of rebellion against the festival’s infamously staid organisers have included kicking off her heels to walk the red carpet barefoot and accessorising with a braided rattail. But by Tuesday,…

It’s easy to be passionate about Italian cuisine. A comforting carb-load of freshly made pasta warms the soul. Seafood can be viewed as merely a vehicle for delivering aioli. Vegans look with envy upon those bursting fresh globs of burrata. Cousins Edoardo Perlo and Stefano de Blasi understand the magic of their homeland’s food innately.…

Photographer: Getty Images As the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup nears and the Matildas, Australia’s national women’s football team, gears up to represent the country in France, we thought a refresher on all you need to know ahead of the highly-anticipated quadrennial tournament was in order. With the international football championship slated to kick off…

Image: Hotel Carlota. Instagram.com/sliceofpai The ever-changing metropolis of Mexico City may be home to an estimated 22 million people, but the issues of density (traffic, sprawl, pollution) do not distract from the Mexican capital’s cultural offerings. Diving straight into the superlatives, Mexico City is second only to Paris for the highest city count of museums…