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- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Mum's parenting hack using a KitchenAid to rock a baby's bouncer has divided the Internet
Clever or careless?
- StyleKristine Solomon
Zara No Longer Selling Skirt Featuring Alt-Right Symbol Pepe the Frog
The miniskirt contained two patches that each bore a striking resemblance to the cartoon frog Pepe, a popular meme that has been declared a hate symbol.
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Mum-to-be turns to the Internet for advice over whether her baby name is too "weird"
A mum-to-be has turned to Mumsnet to gauge opinion about this unusual baby name. But what did the Internet think about the unique moniker?
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Here's why children are so obsessed with those 'unwrapping videos' on YouTube
Forget Mr Tumble, nothing can hold a child’s attention quite like a YouTube vid of a person unveiling that little yellow egg inside a Kinder Surprise. Clearly, there is something in this whole unwrapping-by-proxy thing, but what is it that children find so enthralling?
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
A photo showing the incredible powers of breast milk is taking the Internet by storm
Experts have long been waxing lyrical about the amazing qualities of breast milk when it comes to feeding a baby. Not only does it offer them the perfect blend of nutrition, but breast milk also contains antibodies that can boost your child’s immune system. While, studies have also revealed this to be true, seeing the incredible powers of breast milk with your own eyes, is pretty darned amazing.
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Amy Schumer is being body-shamed for potentially playing Barbie in a new film
This time it’s the turn of Amy Schumer to be on the receiving end of the cruel jibes. Over the weekend, rumours started swirling that Amy was set to be cast as Barbie in Mattel’s upcoming live action adaption. The film, which is a mix of animation and live-action, aims to put a modern spin on the way beauty is tied up with identity, and will follow Barbie as she is kicked out of Barbieland and into the real world.
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Dad's heartfelt plea to find his autistic son a new sippy cup has the best ending
Last month a British dad launched an appeal to find his severely autistic son an exact replacement for the only sippy cup he will drink from. Explaining that Ben had drunk out of this certain cup since he was two-years-old, he said he was at a loss because Tommee Tippee had discontinued that particular style and colour and failing to find a new one could result in serious consequences for Ben’s health. After the dad shared his plea on Twitter with the hashtag #CupForBen, people all over the world began retweeting it and offering to help.
StyleAlice ShollPhotos of people accidentally wearing identical outfits are weirding out the internet
That moment in which you’re at a party and figure out someone you know is wearing an identical outfit to you is a cliché for a reason - it’s annoying and more than a touch embarrassing. But count yourself lucky, because a few photos have been doing the rounds on the internet of people out and about - on the bus, out shopping - wearing outfits that are absolutely identical to total strangers’. And these don’t only feature two people wearing the same clothes - sometimes it’s three or even more. In rarer cases, women and men are awkwardly wearing the same thing, while others even appear to match their surroundings.
StyleAlice ShollTinder: Is The Novelty Wearing Off?
Is it a mere craze and, a bit like Facebook or trendy facial hair, have we reached ‘peak Tinder’? Let’s get one thing straight – people haven’t stopped using Tinder. Singletons (and people in relationships, let’s be honest) are still swiping 1.4 billion times a day, and as dating expert and life coach Jo Barnett says, Tinder’s popularity has meant that online dating has never been more normal.
StyleMarie-Claire DorkingShould Parents Kiss Their Kids On The Lips?
This picture of Victoria kissing her daughter Harper has sparked a parenting debate [Photo: Instagram/victoriabeckham] It’s astonishing what the Internet gets it’s knickers in a twist about these days. ICYMI it was little Harper Beckham’s 5th birthday earlier this week.
- StyleMarie-Claire Dorking
People Are Loving This Little Girl’s Deep Snapchat About Potatoes
Little Noor’s deep as heck musings on how ‘people are like’ potatoes are currently breaking the Internet after her sister shared her Snapchats on Twitter. When she later looked on Snapchat, she saw her sister had turned the chore into sort of life lesson that’s pretty profound, not to mention totally spot on. Noor’s next snap showed two peeled potatoes next to an unpeeled one.
StyleAlice Sholl9 Times Fashion Got Political
Despite being a massive name in music, Usher isn’t one to shy away from making political statements. And his latest is directed towards Donald Trump. At the 2016 BET Awards earlier this week he wore a green, short-sleeved jacket with the words ‘Don’t Trump America’ on the back of it. Considering what’s going on in the US at the moment, his message is pretty clear.
- StyleAlice Sholl
Dads Are Stacking Cheerios On Their Toddlers’ Heads In The Latest Internet Craze
[Photo: Instagram/Life of Dad]
StyleAlice ShollThe Internet Reacted Perfectly To The Queen’s ‘Green Screen’ Outfit
Firstly, let’s acknowledge that the Queen’s birthday garb was fantastic. Or you can at least say, if you weren’t such a fan, that it was eye-catching. The internet certainly thought the latter, but not for reasons you might have thought. Think about it - what does that near-blinding green glow remind you of?
- StyleMarie-Claire Dorking
Little Girl Wears Hot Dog Costume For Princess Day, Wins The Internet
The world just got taught a valuable lesson in not following the crowd by a 5-year-old girl called Ainsley. Little Ainsley’s dance class was having a Princess Day, but instead of wearing a frothy dress like all the other princesses, Ainsley left Elsa at home and rocked up in her hotdog costume. After photos of her badass outfit were posted online, #hotdogprincess soon started trending on Tumblr and Twitter, with everyone bowing down to their new sartorial style queen.
