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  • HealthYahoo Life

    Fashion seller under fire for 'Obsessive Christmas Disorder' pajamas: 'OCD ruins lives'

    "OCD is a real, valid mental illness, that effects and can destroy lives."

    5 min read
  • EntertainmentYahoo Life UK

    Why has Meghan Markle shunned British brands since becoming a Duchess?

    The royal was widely criticised for opting against wearing a Brit label for her debut trip to the couple's namesake county.

  • NewsHilary Hagerman

    Study shows how similar the faces of brand models are

    It’s nothing new that the advertising industry often struggles with presenting diverse models – but graphic design company Canva is really making this clear in their latest project, The Average Face of A Brand Model. For the clothing industry, it was a little different – but not much.

  • NewsSimone Olivero

    Turns out we’ve been pronouncing the name of this brand all wrong

    (image: Zara) Walk into any mall or major high street and you’re sure to see a Zara store. But what the heck do you call it?  The Spanish clothing and accessories brand has been around for more than 40 years, with more than 2,000 stores worldwide. Which makes it even more perplexing that we haven’t figured out how to say the name properly. 

  • NewsSarah Cristobal

    Raf Simons Burned Out at Dior Way Before He Announced His Departure

    Raf Simons takes a bow at his final Dior show. The year kicked off a book dedicated to this topic: Dana Thomas’s Gods and Kings which chronicled the man against the machine crisis that ravaged the creative souls of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano, respectively. Before their spring collections, WWD’s Bridget Foley sagely polled both Raf Simons and Alber Elbaz about fashion’s current collision of art and commerce. “It’s almost like a confusion, about what we are, and who we are in fashion.”

  • NewsSimone Olivero

    You’ll never guess which fashion brand is the most popular on Instagram

    Spoiler alert: It’s not one of the big designer ateliers.  Macy’s just released its annual report determining which fashion brands are the biggest players on Instagram. The research looked at the number of followers as well as hashtag mentions to determine which brands held the most influence on the popular social media platform.  While many of the top tier fashion houses like Gucci, Dior and Christian Louboutin made it into the top 20, sitting in the no.1 spot by a landslide – with more than 18