Sarah Jessica Parker – more affectionately called SJP by all of us – is about to make her small screen comeback after 12 years with Divorce, an new TV series she produces and stars in.…
Fashion Weeks are over, once again leaving us lusting after labels in a bid to look luxe for less; posh and minted, even when we are skint. Let’s not fool ourselves, unless you are working…
“But it’s just 48 hours,” I hear you say. The weekend. Indeed, between the time we skip and hop out of work screaming “TGIF!” inside and the time we shuffle into the office, double espresso…
A new season is upon us, and there is no better time than autumn, with plenty of time spent indoors, to de-clutter the drawers, clear out the cupboards and give your makeup a shake up.…
How’s that for a presidential look? Last 24 hours saw not one but two ladies slaying in red – Hillary Clinton and Duchess of Cambridge. Of course by now, you would have read countless commentaries…
Growing up, I was never a fan of navy blue – not quite blue, not quite black, it was just mediocre, and matronly. It was the colour of the pleated skirt my primary school teacher…
Trends come and go, and it is not always easy give your style a complete overlook each season, but there are always quick updates you can get away with. A little layering here, a little…
What happens when Gustav Klimt’s art meets centuries old Turkish heritage? Teased by this question, I had to see Barrus Nisantasi‘s Spring/Summer 2017 collection at Fashion Scout last week. Designers Neslişah Yılmaz and Nur Çağlayan brought…
The first fog of autumn fell in the second week of September – still quite early as far as fog goes in this part of the world. Somehow I still do get excited about the…
Never lose sense of your childish wonder. Walk the streets at twilight with wide open eyes. Let your heart skip a beat or five at the sight of the extraordinary in the otherwise ordinary formation…
Are you a fan of Magnum? While I spent most of my teenage years in blissful ignorance having my ice cold sugary kicks with Cornetto, it was in later years, I discovered that Magnum is…
In London, you’re never too far away from anything, except perhaps the seaside, but that’s what London lidos are for. From the hip to the historic, the cool to the quirky, there is one for every…
Arianna Huffington, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the liberal news website Huffington Post, has announced she is to step down in order to run a new venture, Thrive Global. After 11 years at the helm,…
From coconut water to coconut milk, from coconut flour to coconut butter, the world has gone completely coconuts – and with good reason. Often readily available and pocket-friendly, this super food brain power, flawless skin and…
It doesn’t get more British than afternoon tea but one has to admit there is something both delightful and soothing about having cake and scones in the afternoon washed down with a cup of coffee.…
Those who know me know well that I love African print. While not necessarily “African” as such, the Dutch wax is one of the most popular fabrics used across Africa and is called a range…
Melis, the first ever Turkish restaurant – to my knowledge – in Milton Keynes had been on my agenda for a while. As a Turk living abroad, it is quite common to hanker for a…
In the spirit of Friday flashback and Rio 2016, I had to dig into the FAB archives and bring you this timeless shoot titled ‘Winning Looks’ – possibly one of my favourite shoots not only…
Since the news broke out that Instagram was launching Instagram Stories, a new update which seems a copycat version of Snapchat. Instagram stories allow users to share images and video content through the day which will be…
While the skies may have clouded over in the last few days, with only a couple of days to August, we still have a few precious moments of summer left. And as most women would…