PICKING a name for a newborn is one of the most important decisions a parent makes, but some have found that a few names in America are more than just discouraged — they're illegal. The United States is laid back on naming laws, but some names are still prohibited because of practical reasons or to protect the child. For the […]

Harlem’s own, Dapper Dan is one of several fashion game-changers featured in a new Gap campaign that highlights a diverse ensemble of people radiating the profound joy that comes with being your authentic self— your best self. The iconic designer and style influencer, as well as the fashion brand best known as the authority on modern American style since 1969, […]

WHEN Madison Chavez fell pregnant at 16 years old, there were plenty of people in her life who didn't think she'd keep the baby – yet alone stay with her high school boyfriend Josh. Flash forward eight years, the former teen mum, who lives in the US, is now expecting their fourth baby and the pair have proved all the […]

SHE mastered the baby gate and kept climbing up the stairs every two minutes. So one dad came up with an ingenious way to stop his little girl from getting up the stairs – using a fold-up table. Jeremy took to TikTok to share a video of his daughter trying to make her way up the stairs, but being unable […]

THERE is no simple guidebook to parenthood – with new parents just picking up tips and tricks along the way. And for many, whether it's due to wriggling or having a full-blown meltdown, changing a baby's nappy is always a tricky task. However, one mum, who is from the US and goes by the name @hamlethome on TikTok, has revealed […]

A WOMAN has gone viral on Instagram after she transformed her dated wardrobe doors using three bargain items from B&Q. Jill Oliver, 50, a student support worker from Durham, is a pro at upcycling her furniture as a way to spruce up her living space. Jill has been doing DIY projects for years and for her latest project, she decided […]

Written by Naomi May From the return of the 00s favourite dress to the rise of après-ski chic, the autumn/winter 2022 collections have been awash with inspirational cues.  After two long and arduous years of you-know-what, the writing is on the wall, or should I say the clothes, that fashion is very much back. And not the sort of sad […]

AFTER being married for only seven months, one woman's husband admitted he wanted to callit quits with her because he is no longer found her attractive. Although they have been together for almost six years, the couple's marriage had not yet passed the one year mark when the husband came out with something shocking. The Mumsnet user revealed one morning, […]

PARENTS often disagree on what they will name their newborns, but this dad took it one step further when he changed the name of his daughter while his wife was asleep. After just giving birth to their second child, this Reddit user went against his wife’s wishes to give the newborn girl the name that she had chosen. The couple […]

A hard-earned thirst once required a cold beer, but now you also need a matching coat, jumper and shirt. Melbourne label Strateas Carlucci has collaborated with VB on a collection for beer tastes with a champagne budget, featuring graphics inspired by the alcohol brand. With reputations for deconstructed tailoring that explores the tension between the masculine and feminine, while keeping […]