Sunday, March 16, 2025

Culture

From Cannes to the Met Gala: how India’s sari is taking over the world

When Dior showed off its autumn 2023 collection in March with a catwalk event in Mumbai, it was lauded as a “watershed” fashion moment of recognition for India. European high-fashion houses had, after all, been working with manufacturers there...

Duncan Ray’s easy mackerel recipes

Mackerel is one of my all-time favourite fish: when cooked, its meaty texture and glass-like, crisp skin makes for sublime eating, plus it works so well with big, bold flavours; it’s also cheap and one of the most nutritious...

Fleur East looks back: ‘My mum loved to put me in the most flamboyant dresses: big poofy sleeves and shoulder pads’

Born in London in 1987, Fleur East is a musician and presenter. As a contestant on 2014’s X Factor, her cover of Uptown Funk was so popular it charted before Mark Ronson’s original was released. After she finished in...

This is how we do it: ‘She sets a timer for sex and my job is just to enjoy what she’s doing to me’

Stella, 31 The thing about lesbian sex is it takes a while I’ve never found a sexual partner so attractive. When Satya gets naked I immediately feel weak. Soon after we started dating, I was sitting on her sofa...

Stosie Madi’s vegan recipe for namoura, or Moorish semolina cake | The new vegan

Namoura, which is also known as basbousa, is a Moorish semolina cake found in many Arab and Middle Eastern countries. It has a coarse, sandy, crumbly texture from the semolina, and is held together by a fragrant, floral, sticky...

Midweek meals: Tamal Ray’s recipe for okonomiyaki

Okonomiyaki is a savoury Japanese pancake that has been a crucial addition to my arsenal of easy midweek meals when time and energy are in short supply. A faithful okonomiyaki recipe would have a few ingredients you’d find only...

‘I liked how her expressiveness matches her bold hair’: Lucía Mara’s best phone picture

Seconds before this was taken, Lucía Mara had chased the woman down New York’s Third Avenue. It was the Argentinian photographer’s last day in the city and she was running late to a meeting before her flight home to...

How to turn old, floury apples into a glorious spiced fruit butter – recipe | Waste not

When I was growing up as a vegetarian teenager, I discovered my love of whole foods from healthfood shops which, back in the 1970s usually had a wonderfully complex aroma of spices, whole grains, nuts and seeds. Shelves lined...

Tim Dowling: a birdsong app gives my wife more ways to prove me wrong

My wife has an app on her phone that tells her the name of any plant she points the camera at. It’s creepily accurate and deeply annoying, if occasionally handy. Even after 30 years in the UK, I only...

Why are pandas fat and which animals are they related to? Try our kids’ quiz

Molly Oldfield hosts Everything Under the Sun, a weekly podcast answering children’s questions, out now as a book.Does your child have a question? Submit one here
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