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5 Aug

Are you able to eat your approach to good

Are you able to eat your approach to good
Skin-centred recipes swear broccoli and bok choy can turn back the ageing clock – but do you have to really be eating your retinol? Just when I assumed I’d witnessed every themed grocery haul within the books – 30 hard grocery hauls, budget family supermarket breakdowns, buzzy Trader Joe’s frozen hauls, even aesthetic panty restocks – I stumbled upon an anti-ageing grocery haul on TikTok. The food itself, spread across creator Brandon Miles May’s kitchen bench, consisted of healthy but relatively popular picks out of your local produce section (broccoli, carrots, and lemons) so I used to be immediately sceptical of whether avocado toast would help me turn back the hands of time....
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13 Apr

Why don’t wealthy people eat anymore?

Why don’t wealthy people eat anymore?
Extreme weight-reduction plan is the most recent way for the mega-rich to signal their wealth and standing “I don’t want all this shit,” shrieks Logan Roy, characteristically hot-tempered, within the opening episode of Succession’s second season. The “shit” in query is platter after platter of shucked oysters, fat orange prawns, and lobsters smothered in garlic butter served up on beds of ice. “Pizza! We’ll have pizza,” Logan commands. And so his staff carry away the dishes teeming with crustaceans and unceremoniously dump them into the bins outside. The emergency pizzas are duly ordered and laid out on the dining table because the Roy family get right down to business, but these too remain...
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17 Jul

‘Girl dinner’ and our unhealthy obsession with what other

‘Girl dinner’ and our unhealthy obsession with what other
The backlash to the viral TikTok trend highlights what we get mistaken about moderating content related to disordered eating online For those who’ve been on the web recently, it’s likely you’ve heard of ‘girl dinner’. Typically, girl dinners are meals which comprise various bits and pieces: think an artfully arranged mini charcuterie board of crackers, ham, carrots, olives, and a couple of slices of cheese. Others are a bit more chaotic and have meals consisting of chicken nuggets and chocolate milk or Kombucha and Reese’s peanut butter cups. As one user put it, girl dinner is all about “no preparation just vibes”. We’ve all the time been obsessive about knowing other people’s diets, nevertheless...
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27 May

Paris Scene: Where to Shop, Eat and What to

Paris Scene: Where to Shop, Eat and What to
SHOP ‘TIL YOU DROP: Celebrity eyewear favorite Chimi — spotted on the likes of Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber and Quavo — has just opened its first retail outpost outside its native Sweden. The minimalist space within the Marais was curated by architect Jani Kristoffersen, and offers the label’s eyewear in addition to its recently introduced ready-to-wear pieces. StockX at Modes. / Courtesy of Modes Sneakerheads be warned, resale platform StockX has tied up with multibrand retailer Modes at its boutique on Rue François Premier, just off Avenue Montaigne, to supply a choice of its most coveted pairs, including the Louis Vuitton Nike Air Force 1 Low and the Jordan 1 Retro Low Dior, in addition to apparel and collectibles. It’s StockX’s first...
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