Life
Top Quality Designers Shopping's daily edit for all things lifestyle, from weddings and careers advice to travel, food and drink, recipes and homes and interiors
Explore Life
-

I’m Tired of Managing My Safety — Men Need to Manage Their Behaviour
Opinion Every night, I think about women’s safety after dark in the UK, here’s what needs to change
By Mischa Anouk Smith
Opinion -

RIP Halloween, Long Live Gothmas
Moody, magical, and ever so slightly over it, this year’s festive aesthetic is gloriously dark and perfect for 2025.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
-

Trust Me, I’m a Sustainability Editor – 18 Stylish and Sustainable Launches That I Can’t Stop Thinking About
It isn’t all doom and gloom - these chic launches will make lowering your footprint seriously simple.
By Ally Head
-

From Romantasy Retreats to Glow-Cations – These Are the Biggest Travel Trend Predictions for 2026
By Jadie Troy-Pryde
-

Wellness Escapes: Kimpton Atlântico Algarve Delivers Luxurious, Restorative Wellness With a Contemporary Twist
Expect rooftop views, unrivalled interiors and an enviable health suite
By Amelia Yeomans
-

We Hosted An Exclusive Event With Renault To Discuss How Electric Vehicles Are Reshaping The Landscape
Sponsor Content Created With Renault
The event celebrated the rebirth of the Renault 4, a '60s Parisian classic
By Lauren Hughes
-

Did You Know? Your Leggings Might Outlive You - Meet the Activewear Brands Vowing to Protect the Planet
"Almost every pair of leggings ever made is still out there, slowly fragmenting into microfibres that drift through air, water and our own bodies."
By Lucy Siegle
-

Can Stella McCartney's Clothes Really Reduce Air Pollution?
There was plenty of newness across the Spring/Summer 26 runways, but none as innovative as this
By Lauren Cunningham
-

How to Build a Creative Empire From Your Living Room With Smart Tech
Sponsor Content Created With EE
Forget expensive studio spaces and industry connections – artist Pippa Toole reveals why your broadband might be the only creative tool that really matters
By Niamh McCollum
-

What to Read This International Day of the Girl
From barriers to breakthroughs, read how girls and women are rewriting the narrative.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
-

I Used Astrocartography to Map Out My Next Holiday—Here’s What I Learned Following The Stars
Can the stars really tell you where you belong? A beginner’s guide to Astrocartography
By Mischa Anouk Smith
-

Why Hermitage Bay Is Antigua’s Most Coveted Escape
A private cove, cinematic views and wellness woven into every day - Hermitage Bay is the boutique resort that sets the bar for Caribbean luxury.
By Dionne Brighton
-

Afghan Women Are Vanishing in Taliban’s Blackout
What the Taliban’s internet blackout means for Afghan women left behind
By Mischa Anouk Smith
-

As an Editor Expecting Her Second Baby—Here’s Everything I’d Recommend to Get for Birth and Beyond
Consider this your comprehensive shopping list
By Penny Goldstone
-

TikTok’s Slowmaxxing Trend is the Antidote to End-of-Summer Sadness
From slow living rituals to the “Great Lock-In” and the rise of seasonal self-care, the September Reset is the ultimate cure for summer blues
By Mischa Anouk Smith
-

WFH This Summer? Here’s How to Make Your Setup Cooler, Smarter — and Infinitely More Comfortable
Sponsor Content Created With EE
By Niamh McCollum
-

Easy Escapes: Le Grand Hôtel Cayré is a historic Paris hotel with a stand-out restaurant and seductive secret bar
This newcomer to Saint-Germain-des-Prés has oodles of style
By Lauren Hughes
-

Luxury spa, swimming pools and a different restaurant every night – why The Belfry is the UK’s best resort
Famous for its golf courses, the new-look hotel and resort in the Midlands, is a whole lot in one…
By Ana Ospina
-

1.5 Million Young UK Women Face Harassment — And Still, No Action From the Government
The law to prosecute sex-based harassment exists. But two years on, it’s not being enforced — and girls across the UK are being failed every single day.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
-

Still dropping out of work calls? Meet the fix transforming our WFW (Working from Wherever) sanity
Sponsor Content Created With EE
By Niamh McCollum
-

Astrology-Inspired Travel Is Here – These Are the Best Destinations for Every Star Sign
The stars have spoken
By Jadie Troy-Pryde
-

I Learned the Hard Way: Here's Why a September Reset Should Be Your Priority
Answering work calls with a ruptured stomach ulcer was my burnout reality check
By Emily M. Austen
-

‘Made In Britain’ Is Making A Comeback—Here Are The Labels Behind Its Revival
12 brands at the forefront of local production discuss sustainability’s challenges and triumphs
By Lauren Cunningham
-

From Dog Whistles to Disinformation, How the Far Right Is Spreading Anti-Immigration Narratives
We’ve debunked the common myths around immigration
By Mischa Anouk Smith
-

UK Emergency Alert Test Could Endanger Domestic Abuse Survivors
UK domestic abuse charities worry the UK emergency alert test may reveal hidden phones: Here's how to protect yourself
By Mischa Anouk Smith
-

In Celebration of Secondhand September – Your Guide to the Challenge, Plus How You Can Get Involved
Join Jameela Jamil in fighting throwaway fashion - for good.
By Ally Head
-

The Gender Pay Gap Is as Much About Class as It Is About Sexism
New data shows women in high-income homes earn 25% less than their partners—and that part-time work hits women’s wages as hard as long-term illness.
By Mischa Anouk Smith


