Francesca Bodie: the woman reshaping Venezia into a luxury sport‑lifestyle brand Francesca Bodie’s appointment as president of Venezia FC marks a striking moment in football — she is the first woman to lead the club in over a century — but this story is much more than symbolism. With experience gained in North American arena …
Local oestrogens vs systemic HRT: which one is right for you in menopause? When menopause arrives, so do questions — and often confusion — about treatments. One of the most common is: “Should I use local oestrogens or systemic hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?” The short answer is: they are not interchangeable. They treat different problems, …
May Day weekend box office bliss — the long weekend has delivered a welcome boost to Italian cinemas, and one title is leading the charge: Prada 2 has stormed into the public’s affections and pushed the holiday takings to a record €17.57 million. For readers who adore films, fashion and feel‑good cultural moments, this is …
It’s a moment of quiet joy in Hollywood: Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have welcomed their third child, a baby boy named Nautas. The announcement was shared by Benji in a charming carousel of illustrations — not photographs — announcing the newborn’s arrival and revealing the name. As Daisy from Princess‑Daisy.co.uk, I love to explore …
A tiny newcomer has hopped into the spotlight at Rome’s Bioparco — a baby Bennett’s wallaby has been born, and visitors are already falling head over heels for the little explorer popping in and out of mum’s pouch. As a lifestyle editor who adores all things feel‑good and family‑friendly, I’m delighted to share the full …
Rosa Elettrica arrives as a fresh, emotionally charged twist on the crime‑thriller formula — and Maria Chiara Giannetta is the beating heart of it. In this new Sky Original, streaming from May 8, Giannetta plays Rosa, a young undercover cop whose insulated inner life collides with a dangerous external world. As Daisy from Princess‑Daisy.co.uk, I’m …
Greek classics are enjoying a clear renaissance on stages, screens and in exhibitions this season — and it’s easy to see why. These ancient stories, from Antigone to Odysseus and Lysistrata, are not dusty relics but living texts that continue to probe power, gender, trauma and solidarity. Directors and playwrights across Europe are reworking the …
The oversized buckle belt is having a major moment for Spring‑Summer 2026 — and it’s not just a runway stunt. From cowboy‑inspired western styles to jewel‑encrusted couture, the maxi buckle is the single accessory that can instantly upgrade anything from a basic slip dress to a tailored suit. Below I share practical styling tips, proportion …
The Met Gala is more than a red‑carpet party — it’s fashion’s most theatrical stage, where costume, culture and commentary collide. Over the decades, the Costume Institute’s themes have pushed designers, stylists and celebrities to stretch imagination and speak to the moment. From 18th‑century aristocratic opulence to punk rebellion and the radical experiments of Rei …
The short‑sleeve dress is the quiet hero of spring‑to‑summer wardrobes — unassuming, versatile and astonishingly easy to style. Whether you favour minimalist lines or boho romance, this season’s iterations give the short‑sleeve dress a surprising range of personalities. Here are five fresh ways to wear it — looks that transition perfectly from daytime errands to …
