Hubert de Givenchy and Audrey Hepburn met when they both were in the beginning of their stellar artistic journeys, in the end of July, 1953. Aged 26, Givenchy has just founded his fashion house, while the 24 year old actress has just finished shooting “Roman Holiday”. Read more »

A woman may not be born beautiful, but if she does not become one by the time she hits 30, she’s stupid – that was the verdict of the legendary Coco Chanel, who certainly was (and remains) an authority on style and beauty. But was she too hard on women who are still in search of their own style? Recent studies show, for example, most of women do not hit their prime until the age of 35. Read more »

Stay alert on these possible symptoms of adultery in your relationship: Read more »

Victoria’s Secret Angel, the 31-year-old supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio is happily expecting her second child. So what’s a heavily pregnant beauty to do? Why not follow the famous trend of celebrity moms-to-be, started by Demi Moore in 1991 by her iconic Anna Leibovitz cover shot for Vanity Fair…In other words, shed her clothes for a photo shoot. Read more »

Pleasant things may come from the outside, but happiness begins from within. The circumstances change day by day, yet, our character, habits and skills have a very strong influence on our overall level of satisfaction with our living.  Read more »

1. Be the Lady, no matter what. Alas, we tend to forget about it way too often. As women, we are quite emotional, especially when we lose our temper, so oftentimes, in the middle of an argument, we say lots of things we feel sorry for after. That’s why learning how to control yourself is crucial. If you master this skill, you will immediately stand out from among other women. 2. Be enigmatic, like a closed book that he is dieing to read through. Don’t send your man wimpy text messages, if you haven’t heard from him for two days. Never let yourself belong to a guy completely. When he realizes he owns the woman and can see her any time of day or night, the romance is gone: he will stay late at work, he will hang out with his friends instead of going out with you, because he knows all it takes is to call you and whisper a sweet “sorry” for you to let him back into your heart. Read more »

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How to live a long and happy married life? Many people strive to achieve the harmony and are constantly working on their relationship to minimize conflicts and maximize communication, tenderness, and passionate nights. However, specialists are quite skeptical about avoiding conflicts at all costs. Recent studies conducted by the Indian scientists show that the secret of a happy marriage is based on regular arguments! Read more »

Some women are genetically predisposed to obesity, while other gain unwanted pounds at work. According to the research, the more we work, the greater the risk is to gain some extra weight. The explanation is quite plain and simple: female workaholics tend to snack in-between the main meals. Read more »

Psychologists often say that depression is not just a bout of bad mood, but a serious condition, which should be treated very seriously. Yet, recent research by the US scientists found a positive side to this ailment: it helps the body fight infection. Read more »

The woman who brought to the world the famous young sorcerer is ready for new literary endeavours. Joanne Rowling is writing a new book to be published by Little, Brown and Company. This time, the reading’s not for kids. Read more »

Vietnamese antique collector, Cao Xuan Truong, has finally had his lucky bid, winning an auction last year. The precious lot was a silver book gilded with gold, a gift of a Vietnamese king, Thieu Tri, to his mistress in 1846. The 14x23 cm book weighs almost 2 kg and only has 5 sheets featuring 186 scripts in Chinese referring to the concubine.  Read more »

Uffizi Gallery in Florence opens its doors for the blind people to come and touch sculptures from the Medici collection. Read more »

No matter how you choose to spend Valentine’s Day – spend it with those special people who own your heart. Do what you like; enjoy each other’s company – because every moment you spend with your loved ones is the moment of happiness! Read more »

The Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. And while lovers around the world already make romantic plans for February 14, some women hope their partners will take advantage of this special occasion to propose… Well, the British researchers recommend not to rush into marriage: apparently, the importance of change in marital status is overrated. Read more »