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Modern Animal Print Nail Art: This Season’s Sexiest Mani

You’ve got to love a classic. Florals for spring may not be groundbreaking in the same way that animal print for autumn is predictably ubiquitous. Does it mean we should skip it? Not a chance. Does it mean we should make it our own with a fancy new spin? Now we’re talking…

I’m with Pat Butcher on this one, animal print is the ultimate neutral. It can go with anything and – bonus – it can add a little extra interest to your outfit. Do you see nude doing that? Didn’t think so.

Anyone who loves a silky leopard

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How To Get A Cute Checkerboard Nails Mani

Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit undeniably had an impact on our wardrobes. Trending checked pieces such as Damson Madder’s green and white co-ord flew off the virtual shelves, and Insta-favourite brands like Kitri and Free People followed suit shortly afterwards with their covetable designs.

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But it’s not only our closets that the checkerboard print has invaded; nail art fans everywhere are now lining up to try it out at their next mani appointment — and TBH, we can totally see why.

In order

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The Dream Hollywood Hotel Hops On The NFT Trend

Hollywood, California is obviously no stranger to cutting-edge nightlife. So when the Dream Hotel opened in this famously vibrant section of Los Angeles five years ago, it needed to come correct. This took the form of diverse lounge and leisure options accompanying its 178 stylish guest rooms. The energy runs from a modern and verdant lobby through the marquee food and dining and up onto a 11,000-square-foot rooftop lounge, suspended between skyline and Hollywood Hills. Beauty & Essex as well as Tao Asian Bistro

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The biggest nail art trends for autumn/winter

With nail art arguably bigger than it’s ever been before, designs are no longer strictly relegated to certain seasons and themes. September doesn’t need to be the time where we put away our bright summery designs in favour of a more subdued palette (with the exception of Halloween, of course). As we head into the colder months, we’re embracing nails that work across all seasons but can definitely roll over into autumn with ease.

While there’s nothing quite so quintessentially autumnal as tortoiseshell or velvet, more playful designs like rainbow flames can be tailored with different colourways depending on your

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How ‘Punk’ Crypto Trend Gave Rise To NFTs For Digital Art

Non-fungible tokens or NFTs are technological capitalism’s answer to its own limitations. By overcoming the physical nature of virtually every object and allowing their safe storage on a digital blockchain has changed how investors and buyers perceive the market in a world dictated by all-things-digital. 

The NF in NFTs represents its non-fungibility, essentially highlighting the uniqueness of each NFT – implying each article is free from a universal measure. 

Any NFT, then has its own value and cannot be replicated. For perspective – bitcoin is fungible, meaning you can trade one for another.

Bitcoin represents value, while NFTs represent

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3 Black Tattoo Artists on Tattooing Darker Skin

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Your body is a temple, but it may look more like a museum these days. Decorating your body with permanent pieces of art has peaked in popularity, and collecting tattoos is now a more normalized form of outward self-expression and body reclamation, right up there with tried-and-true beauty-world modifications like shaving your head, dyeing your hair bright pink, or having someone puncture multiple holes in your ears.

But just as beauty campaigns and brands’ social-media accounts are lacking in brown-girl hands, aspiring body-art collectors of color know all too well that the

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