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Why Meghan Markle hasn't worn THIS colour since becoming Duchess


MEGHAN Markle seems to dislike wearing clothes of this colour. Have you ever noticed the Duchess of Sussex's fashion preference? ✔ The Express theorises that this is because the hue doesn’t look good in photos ✔ Perhaps it's personal preference, or perhaps she just hasn't found the orange look to tempt her properly, but one thing is clear – the colour hasn't gotten its duchess-seal of approval just yet


Please, Men of the World, Tuck in Your Shirts


With the rise in shirts designed to be worn untucked, and a general casualization of the workplace, properly tucked shirts have gone the way of the dodo. Our men’s fashion editor protests. ✔ IN THE SUN Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway described bankruptcy as something that happens gradually, then suddenly ✔ In dress-code-allergic San Francisco, he said, just having a collared shirt at all is going to put you in the top 25 percentile of dressers


This 31-year-old model is slaying the fashion world with a new definition of beauty


Target, Beyonce, Diesel and Nordstrom have all hired model Jillian Mercado to be the face of their campaigns. Here's what she wants you to know about what it's like modeling, living with a disability, and navigating the streets of New York City.


Meghan Markle's Jeweler Says She Is Breaking Tradition with 'Daring,' 'Very Sexy' Style Choices


British jeweler Shaun Leane on why Meghan Markle is making brave fashion choices with her jewelry ✔ She obviously agrees, as Meghan was seen publicly wearing the Tusk Bangle again on her 37th birthday earlier this month, when she accompanied Harry to the wedding of his close friend Charlie van Straubenzee ✔ For me, having my early work with the royals making very traditional beautiful high-end pieces and then to see Meghan, this new generation of royalty wearing the House of Shaun Leane is a nice full circle for me – I feel very honored


The clothes of the '90s are alive ... at Target


Target’s new apparel line Wild Fable is affordable and size-inclusive. ✔ The ’90s fashion trend isn’t just staying strong in 2018, it appears to be gaining momentum not just trickling down from the high-fashion runways but making a full-on cannonball splash at every price point ✔ Original Use Looks from Target's street-meets-vintage Original Use line for young men


New York-based women's brand AYR joins Abbot Kinney Boulevard's collection of clicks-to-bricks retailers


AYR's new Los Angeles store is located at 1350 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Although founded in downtown New York, AYR sources its denim from Los Angeles, making it the ideal location for a second U.S. store. ✔ Winter: AYR stands for All Year Round; we don’t create a lot of extra stuff, it’s really simple, very purposeful, just the foundation pieces ✔ It’s for busy women of purpose who live all over the place ✔ Open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday


Two teenage girls with albinism reveal how they've become best friends


Lucy Carpenter, 14, and Sammy McCombe, 13, from Melbourne, who both have a rare form of albinism, first met as babies, after their mothers met at a support event. ✔ Two teenage girls with albinism have revealed how they've become best friends - and have gained confidence thanks to their love of fashion ✔ Affected individual typically have very fair skin and white or light blonde hair ✔ 'When she was around two months old we went to the ophthalmologist and he looked into her eyes and said that there is no colour and she probably has the most severe form of albinism.'   Sammy's mother Kelli added: 'We found out when Sammy was six weeks old, I thought something was wrong with her eyes and my husband and I were trying to work out which eye was turning, so she would look at us and one eye would turn, and then the same the other eye was turning and we couldn't quite work it out


In pictures: Bella Hadid flashes the flesh in curve-hugging sports bra


BELLA Hadid turned up the heat in sports bra chic. ✔ We were all excited back in May when Bella and The Weeknd were reunited during Cannes Film Festival, following their split in 2016 ✔ Heading out for dinner, the hot power pair cuddled up on the backseat of their car, giggling away to each other and looking loved up ✔ This figure-flaunting ensemble was not the only eye-popping display Bella teased fans with last night


The giant hat trend that's influencing this year's spring carnival


Australia's top millinery experts weigh in on what's hot. ✔ Lifestyle Fashion Trends The giant hat trend that's influencing this year's spring carnival By Melissa Singer30 August 2018 12:00am Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size If you were surfing the 'gram during the most recent European summer, you probably saw more than a few celebrities wearing a giant sunhat by the French designer, Jacquemus ✔ Millinery experts say the popularity of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is having an influence on millinery trends


What's behind the secondhand luxury boom?


Pre-owned retailers are driving serious investment, and in Dubai a large supply of unwanted luxury is flowing around the world. So is secondhand the new black? ✔ But what's unwanted by one will find a happy home with another -- and this corner of the market is becoming a hotly contested battleground for the luxury industry ✔ But, like so many things in Dubai, tastes, interests, movement and styles are fast evolving -- and that's exactly why it's such an exciting place to be right now


Kanye West's Heels May Hang out of His Yeezy Sandals but He Still Says They Fit — Here’s Why


Kanye West explained on Twitter why the Yeezy slides he wore to 2 Chainz's wedding actually fit — despite appearances ✔ Kanye West‘s shoe designs normally fly off the shelves, but a recent pair he was seen sporting is giving fans of his fashion pause ✔ West attended the wedding with his wife, Kim Kardashian West ✔ Her new husband’s custom suit for the ceremony was designed David Lance


These Are The Zodiac Signs As "She's The Man" Characters And There's No Room For Argument


Viola is obviously a Gemini. Duh. ✔ Cancer: Justin Justin tends to be really emotional, manipulative (*ahem* lying to his girlfriend A LOT) and highly emotional (crying, also A LOT), but that's only because Cancer's are really protective of their personal lives ✔ Here's a handy guide to help you start posting today! This post was created by a member of BuzzFeed Community, where anyone can post awesome lists and creations


Lewis Hamilton news: F1 star reveals one of the most ‘distressing experiences’ of his life


LEWIS HAMILTON is one of the greatest drivers in Formula One’s history, but the star previously spoke out about one of the most “distressing experiences” of his life when he first started out in his career. ✔ Lewis Hamilton news: F1 star revealed a distressing experience (Image: GETTY) Lewis Hamilton news: The Mercedes driver makes time for his fans (Image: GETTY) It played on my mind Lewis Hamilton Making people happy is what makes me happy, he said


M&S £45 skirt is sending shoppers into a frenzy - and it isn't even in store yet


M&S has sent fans into a frenzy over a purple knee length skirt that’s due to land in store in mid-October but it’s just one of a long list of hits the high street retailer's had recently ✔ Instagram They had a similar response to a blue polka dot jumpsuit, as worn by influencer Tracy Lee Sayer @trayslounge and swiftly posted on their account ✔ Rosie Huntington-Whiteley follows them, so what's stopping you ✔ It's £35, rather splendid and currently in my basket


Emma Stone steps onto a boat on day one of the Venice Film Festival


The LaLa Land actress, 29, flaunted her status as one of Hollywood's leading ladies as she stepped out in style on day one of the Venice Film Festival in Italy on Wednesday. ✔ Iconic: Claire Foy and Ryan Gosling were leading the star-studded arrivals at this year's Venice Film Festival on Wednesday as they prepared for the first day of the film showcase Never one to hide away from a glamorous look, Claire showed off her trim figure in the black and white midi which boasted a mixture of beaded stripes and flecked print


At 14, I self-harmed to erase my body. But my body was not the enemy | Maggy van Eijk


Girls need to know that their bodies aren’t the enemy, says Maggy van Eijk, author of Remember This When You’re Sad ✔ They weren’t always dressed like naughty schoolgirls; sometimes they’d be wearing business suits or superhero costumes ✔ We can teach our children that there are so many different ways to be a boy or a girl and that it doesn’t matter who you fantasise about when you’re tucked up in bed ✔ Girls need to know that they don’t have to turn their anger inwards and that ultimately, their bodies aren’t the enemy


Victoria Beckham joins David and kids aboard Elton John's lavish yacht


The Beckham clan are currently living the life of luxury on a late-summer jaunt in the South of France. ✔ The Beckham clan are currently living the life of luxury on a late-summer jaunt in the South of France ✔ Victoria, 44 - known for her ordinarily poised composure - looked excited as she gave a thumbs up to Elton, on arrival at the dock ✔ David shared a snap with the musician on Instagram on Tuesday, writing: 'Uncle Elton...


All the Great British Bake Off series ranked, from worst to best


The Great British Bake Off is back, back, back — with 11 contestants continuing into Cake Week. ✔ The Great British Bake Off is back, back, back with 11 contestants continuing into Cake Week ✔ After the only all-male final in Bake Off history, Wigan law student Whaite ran out surprise winner ahead of Morton and Lynch ✔ There was also Paul Jagger’s bread lion, Alvin Magallanes’ cornucopia, sarky Sandy Docherty, Scottish student Flora Shedden, fireman Mat Riley, Dorret Conway crying over her collapsed Black Forest Gateau and early favourite Ian Cumming getting pipped at the post


McCain beyond the grave… death gives life to political fight with Trump


The bitter feud between President Trump and the late John McCain has taken on new life after the senator’s death. What’s adding fuel to the unseemly spat is the anti-Trump and anti-Russia agenda of the US political establishment. ✔ The death of McCain is taking on a surreal and sordid aspect of infighting and vendetta ✔ Media manipulation of public opinion against Trump – based on contrived issues and falsehoods such as McCain the liberal order defender – is likely to reinforce popular discord with the Washington elite


4 reasons why shoppers are in the mood to spend


NEW YORK (AP) — The store isn't dead for Home Depot, Kohl's, Best Buy or Target. Many traditional chains have posted strong sales, both online and at stores, as people are in a mo ✔ NEW YORK (AP) The store isn't dead for Home Depot, Kohl's, Best Buy or Target ✔ Retailers are putting together an internet-friendly site that's easy to navigate, said C ✔ (AP Photo/Chuck Burton) FILE- In this May 23, 2017, file photo, an employee adjusts a television display at a Best Buy in Cary, N.C


Roofer accused of sexism after trying to hire a male apprentice


Builder Stuart Napper, a father-of-six from Essex, has been accused of sexism after advertising for a male apprentice - with Twitter users slamming him for appearing to exclude women. ✔ A builder has been accused of sexism after advertising for a male apprentice on Twitter ✔ Using language that neither infantalises or suggests a particular kind of behaviour is more appropriate in the workplace ✔ Bloke wants a hard working lad and willing to pay him and its 'sexist' 'cr** boss'


Aretha Franklin: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority members say final farewell to Queen of Soul


Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. gathered at Detroit's Wright Museum Tuesday night for an Omega Omega farewell ceremony for the Queen of Soul. ✔ Here's what you need to know about events celebrating Aretha Franklin's life and musical legacy ✔ It included readings of poems and Bible verses, a performance by Detroit member Yolanda Day of the song Don't Cry, and a eulogy by U.S. Rep ✔ It then moves to the New Bethel Baptist Church from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday


The New Lobbying: Qatar Targeted 250 Trump ‘Influencers’ to Change U.S. Policy


Blockaded by Mideast neighbors, the emirate deployed an unconventional lobbying campaign to win over an unconventional U.S. president, using a list of friends, associates and well-placed admirers; ‘getting into his head as much as possible.’ ✔ President Trump with Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, at the White House in April ✔ After Mr. Trump’s criticism, it contracted with the legal and lobbying firm of Republican former attorney general John Ashcroft for $2.5 million to audit its counterterrorism procedures, the firm’s federal filings show


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