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What does it mean to be asexual? Here’s everything you need to know

Awareness around what it means to be asexual has come a long way – more people are identifying with the orientation than ever before. According to a 2022...

Elopement weddings, beloved by the likes of JLo and Kourtney Kardashian, are trending… so what actually are they?

Ever heard of elopement weddings but wondered what they really were? Read on. Weddings are traditionally thought of as big, elaborate affairs that take months of planning, thousands of...

21 best romantic movies that will make you believe in the power of love

Romantic movies have long been Hollywood's favourite genre, with heartbreak, betrayal and two people coming together against all odds serving as prominent inspiration for movies throughout the ages.Whether...

27 best breakup songs that will help mend your broken heart

Breakup songs are so powerful, aren't they? They get you through a period in your life when you feel there may be no hope. No matter what stage of...

Rosie Wilby: ‘Want to know the truth about getting over break-ups? Ask a lesbian’

Heartbreak is universal. Whether you are male, female, trans, non-binary, gay, straight, bisexual, pansexual, polyamorous, monogamous, young, old or somewhere in between, we all seem to navigate a...

These are the last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts for him that our editors are buying (anti-cringe, we promise)

Realistically, Valentine's Day gifts for him are so much harder to buy than gifts for her. I may be generalising here but, as a female, if you buy...

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5 LFW runway trends we can’t wait to wear

As for the runways, designers clearly had their childhoods on their minds. Dollhouse-inspired looks flooded the catwalks of Simone Rocha and Yuhan Wang,...

Punk is back: How tartan and plaid rocked the London Fashion Week catwalk

Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when...

Andrea’s It List: I curated the Ultimate Capsule for Fashion Month

The below is from editor-in-chief Andrea Thompson's weekly newsletter, Andrea's It-List. Subscribe here.Fashion month is in full swing so this week's column is...

Unhinged or Inspired? Experts Weigh in on TikTok’s Wildest Beauty Tips

If there's one thing I love, it's a unique TikTok beauty trend. It's not necessarily because they're always good (in fact, some are...

Do You Have Coarse, Wiry Greys That Are Hard to Cover? Me Too—Here Are the Best Dyes for Coverage That Lasts

I noticed my first grey at the age of 17. Hidden under my parting, it wasn’t stark white; rather, the pigment faded towards...