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The coronavirus pandemic has forced many of us to become hairdressers for the first time in our lives. And unfortunately, cutting hair, regardless of its length, is nowhere near as easy as it looks. This woman's hair is an example of a quarantine cut that went badly wrong: Thankfully, there's…
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If there’s one thing more exciting than chocolate, it’s chocolate stuffed with another kind of chocolate. Even though hundreds of designers have had a go at stacking layers of sugary nirvana on top of each other, only one has managed to perfect the art. Master chocolatiers Lindor has a history…
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Now that there’s very little prospect of going out for a “normal” meal any time soon, some of the food industry’s biggest names have been forced to think on their feet. Instead of flooding the market with ever more mad, bacon-heavy burgers and breakfast options, many have decided that now…
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Now that sport, walks in a city centre and cinema visits have all been outlawed, access to hot dogs has been severely curtailed. Where once we might have dismissed the briny depths of a dog-cart, now we long for the muscular juiciness of a mustard-slathered sausage. How times change. Fortunately…
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Unless you’re in the hands of a skilled bartender, blending a bottle of wine with the cocktail menu is generally pretty inadvisable. Anyone who’s started a night casually sipping Chardonnay, before drowning themselves in a fishbowl of Woohoo, gyrating feverishly to David Guetta, knows that there are many more sensible…
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Pregnancy may be one of the most excitable and incredible experiences a woman can go through, and it may end with the greatest gift in the world - but that doesn't mean it is without its negatives. From endless bizarre cravings to nausea, pregnancy certainly has its drawbacks, but perhaps…
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If you’re shopping responsibly, it’s usually an either-or between ice cream and candy. Unless you’re a hyperactive nine-year-old who’s been given the run of the Sainsbury’s sweet section, pints of Ben and Jerry’s surrounded by gummy bears can cause quite a serious case of basket-shaming, if you’re unlucky enough to…
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History is littered with inspirational examples of self-sacrifice. From Spock in Star Trek 2 to the drunk dude in Independence Day, such selflessness reminds everyone that if there are people out there prepared to put everything on the line, then we too can do our bit - however small it…
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Social distancing is a disaster for the dining scene. Even if you believe the most optimistic projections around how quickly the economy may be able to recover from our current crisis, the reality of a world where sitting cheek by jowl is no longer advisable will upend everything we think…
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Pornhub has launched its Cleanest Porn Ever campaign in order to promote social distancing, and advise users on how to get freaky while still staying safe. As well as making Pornhub Premium free in order to encourage people to stay home and save lives, and teaming up with Amazon Dating…
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We live in a world where space is of the essence. Apartments and houses are getting smaller while their prices seem to only be going up, which is why so many of us are turning to space-saving solutions to get the most out of our abode. And if you're anything…
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Throughout the 70+ years of the UK’s National Health Service, perhaps never before have we been more grateful for the incredible NHS workers helping to keep us safe and healthy amid the pandemic. These amazing individuals truly are the nation’s heroes, and words cannot express just how thankful we are…
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It's safe to say that spring has well and truly sprung. The world around us has erupted with color, which, given the state of things due to the coronavirus pandemic, is certainly uplifting. However, when it comes to heralding the spring, not all flowers are in the same league, and…
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Few foods inspire devotion quite like a hot bag of nuggets. As anyone who’s struggled through a city center at 3:30 AM, only to be lured at the last minute like a hungry moth by the bright lights of a fast-food franchise, there are times when we all have an…
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There are too many terrible things about our current plight to list in one article, but one definite drawback is the lack of McDonald’s breakfasts. Granted, limited access to ketchup-laced wraps is, in the grand scheme of things, far from humanity’s most pressing concern, but it’s worth pointing out that…
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Summer and pools really come hand in hand, but this summer, as we're all too aware, is going to be a little different, which is why private pools are going to be more popular than ever. Thankfully, Walmart has got your back with this pool that's designed to fit in…
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A man who was left embarrassed by his "cauliflower feet" has finally received a life-changing solution from experts. Thirty-year-old Jeff from Florida suffers an extremely rare condition known as Proteus Syndrome. Sometimes called the "Elephant Man disease", it is characterized by an overgrowth of the bones, skin, and other tissue,…
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At this point, lockdown feels like it will never end, and while there is no actual date in sight, we can at least look forward to how wonderful normality will be when this is all over. And now, to commemorate living through quarantine, one guy has decided to get a…
