We’ve had moth-eaten jumpers, muddy trainers threadbare T-shirts, and now, the latest designer trend . . . £600 jeans, with custom-made grass stains at the knees. The frightfully trendy but distinctly grungy denims are the work of fashion house Gucci, which last year brought us ‘distressed’ (some might say grubby) trainers with a starting price … Read more
She’s the feminist pioneer and author who famously told women that life was ‘too short to stuff a mushroom’. Now Shirley Conran, who launched the Daily Mail’s Femail section in 1968, is applying that same no-nonsense approach to life in lockdown. Like some 3.8 million other over 65s, Shirley lives alone, and has now endured … Read more
Jemma, 44, (pictured) is a make-up artist, who has been single for five years JEMMA, 44 Dating Past? My last long-term relationship was five years ago. It’s hard to meet people because I travel with my job and often work in Hawaii — I suspect I might have given up on love. I have been … Read more