Tag: Style
Major review – Bollywood burnishes an Indian military legend in high style
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As unstintingly jingoistic as it is relentlessly entertaining, this Bollywood blockbuster celebrates a fictionalised version of the life and – as most of its audience will already know - death of heroic soldier Major ...
True blue: royals show jubilee unity with Meghan on same style page
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Most of the jubilee audience tuned in not for trooping the colour, but to watch the royal family observe the proceedings. While the bunting and high-stepping horses trumpeted an official message of unity, the optics o...
The designers kickstarting Africa’s style revolution
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Growing up in Ghana, it’s impossible not to find yourself immersed in fashion. An endless stream of colours and fabrics is a constant presence; there’s a palpable affinity for design and style. Every day, on my way to...
BBCPhil/Wigglesworth review – Vaughan Williams celebrations open with style but not enough substance
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This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. Manchester features prominently in celebrations of his music over the coming months. The Hallé and the BBC Philharmonic sh...
Americans lost $1bn to Tinder-Swindler style romance cons last year, FBI says
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Americans lost more than $1bn in 2021 alone to “romance scams” such as the one documented in the hit Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, according to the FBI. The majority of the victims who were cheated out of ...
Kyle Rittenhouse seeks return of AR-15 style rifle used in Kenosha shootings
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Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois man acquitted last year of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during racial justice protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin in 2020, is requesting the return of the gun. Rittenhouse k...
England secure netball series win against Jamaica in emphatic style
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England’s Roses secured an emphatic victory over Jamaica and their first series win against the Sunshine Girls since 2013. From the blow of the first whistle Jess Thirlby’s side romped to victory, using the full depth...
Men’s style faces off with works of art in new V&A exhibition
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Billy Porter’s hot-pink Golden Globes cloak and Harry Styles’ embroidered Gucci suits are set to have a fashion face-off with the Belvedere Apollo and Auguste Rodin in the V&A’s upcoming exhibition dedicated to th...
‘It’s time we embraced a pink blushing Bond’: 007’s cerise suit jacket is symbolic of his evolving style
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Last night at the No Time to Die premiere, Daniel Craig made a style statement that was a fitting farewell to a Bond era which has ruffled some traditionalist feathers. Dressed in a cerise pink suit jacket from Anders...
Kim Jong-un rejects Covax vaccine offer as North Korea fights pandemic in ‘our style’
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered officials to wage a tougher epidemic prevention campaign in “our style” after he turned down some foreign Covid-19 vaccines offered via the UN-backed immunisation program. D...
Step aside streetwear, preppy style is back with a vengeance
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Loafers, blazers, argyle and rugby shirts might sound more like classic boomer wardrobe staples, but with the preppy look back in fashion they are also increasingly likely to be found on 20-somethings this autumn. In ...
Laid-back parent or a nervous worrier? Take our quiz to find out your parenting style
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From sleepovers and shopping to soft play, how much independence do you give your kids?Whatever your parenting style, feel connected to your child with Neo, the smart kids’ watch. Find out more at Vodafone
Lamda boss to leave job amid ‘conduct and management style’ complaints
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The head of one of the UK’s leading drama schools is leaving her job at the same time as an investigation into complaints about aspects of her “conduct and management style”. Sarah Frankcom is departing as director of...
Lions told they are welcome to ‘play touch rugby’ as Springboks defend style
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The British & Irish Lions have been told they are welcome to “play touch rugby” in the third Test against South Africa on Saturday, with the Springboks hitting back at claims they have adopted time-wasting tactics...
The Walrus and the Carpenter, Boris and Rishi style – cartoon
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Chris Riddell gives Lewis Carroll’s poem a makeover
Anthony Watson turns on the style to help Lions polish off 14-man Sharks
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These remain uncertain days for the British & Irish Lions, despite a second heavy sandbagging of the Sharks in four days. The first Test against the Springboks, scarily, is now less than a fortnight away and scori...