August 18

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Third Culture Kid: The Multi-Cultural Majesty Of Lulu James

Meet the Tanzanian-born electronic-soul singer whose creative homecoming saw her initiated into her Maasai tribe

Fashion

Coastal Chic: How To Work Summer’s Palm Beach Glamour Trend

Yes, a turban is required

A New Kind Of Blue

London gets a dose of Parisian cafe culture with summer’s tricolore of denim rendered in cream, letterbox-red and inky blue…

Paint The Town

Egg yolk yellow? Fuchsia? Jewel box green? Amp up your colour palette for a long hot summer in the city  

Home Body

Retro-modern swimwear made for wave catching – and sofa surfing

Beauty

Shop the Best of August Beauty, from Jelly Cleansers to 90-Second Hair Dryers

Sticky? Shiny? Frizzy? We have the answers to your summer beauty woes

Peacocking

There’s method to beauty’s madness this season: think artfully abstracted shapes, light-reflecting pigments and the boldest eyeshadows

Lifestyle

Big Cat Prints and Mumcore Sandals? It’s The Editor’s Dream Outfit For August

Just add emergency orange nail polish

4 Myths Preventing Women From Entering the Tech Industry

An inspiring rallying call from the ceiling-smashing female VP of wix.com

We Are Living Through an Epidemic of Loneliness – and We All Need a Dog

A thousand friends on Facebook and no shoulder to cry on? We hereby prescribe the whole-hearted, indiscriminate love of a…

Culture

Lose Yourself in Magic and Mystery with London’s Best August Events

Dazzling burlesque and fantastical theatre top this month’s culture hitlist

What’s Your Damage? Why Heathers Is The Reigning Queen of Teen Neurosis

Misfits. Brutal put-downs. Self-murder. This filthy cult-hit classic makes its teen movie peers look like a bunch of pretentious halfwits

10 Young Adult Novels Grown-Ups Should Read Now

YA fiction is one of the most vibrant genres out there right now – so don’t miss out

Three Inspiring Irish Musicians You Need To Listen To Right Now

Our Dublin-born Music Editor cherry-picks his top sonic talents from the Emerald Isle

Dutch Hip Hop Artist Pete Philly Shares His Ultimate Mindfulness Playlist

After a 7 year hiatus, the Aruba-born talent is back – and enlightened

How Netflix Star Sorcha Groundsell is Redefining the Teen Queen for the 21st Century

The 20-year-old star of The Innocents talks clichés, confidence and #MeToo

Food & Travel

Celebrate Carnival With the 6 Best Tropical Bars and Restaurants in London

Eat like you’re in exotic climes, even if you’re in Bermondsey

Atmospheric Folk Duo Saint Sister’s Alternative Guide To Dublin

The Emerald Isle’s next big exports wax lyrical about their hometown

Authentic Ibiza: Our Top 5 Spots to Enjoy This Summer

An insider’s guide to the White Isle’s best bits

From Airboats to Art Walks: What to Do in Fort Lauderdale, ‘The Venice of America’

Freshwater lagoons. Colourful arts districts. Everglade adventures. This diverse and creative port city offers a wealth of surprises beyond its…

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