Alarm at 6am. J.P. Morgan trading desk by 7.45am. Clock out at 6.30pm. Design custom jewellery until 1am. For months, Koyo Song ran her jewellery business, Benalor, while holding down a full-time corporate finance job in Hong Kong – surviving on five hours of sleep and her ambition to build her own brand. In July 2026, Song, 28, walked away from her position as a sales associate – and a six-figure monthly salary – to run Benalor full time with her boyfriend and business partner, 28-year-old Avi...
Recently, it came out that Taylor Swift had reportedly distanced herself from Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ four children – James, Betty, Inez and Olin – and her role as their godmother. The decision came after Swift was dragged into Lively’s public legal feud with Justin Baldoni, which seemingly caused a rift between the two long-time BFFs. “It was one of the toughest decisions she’s ever had to make,” a source told the Daily Mail in July about Swift’s decision to sever ties with her...
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Houses and holiday lets are cheaper but the pubs and pastoral splendour are just as enticing, say those who live in the rural region being dubbed 'the new Cotswolds'.
Lane Kiffin’s decision to leave Ole Miss only days before their first college football playoffs to coach their long-time rivals, the LSU Tigers, has not been received well by his old team – and things got especially heated ahead of the LSU vs. Ole Miss match on September 20, with the latter claiming victory. Landry Kiffin, Kiffin’s oldest daughter, who is a student at Ole Miss, reportedly had several banners with inappropriate and explicit remarks directed at her. In response to the harassment,...
Indiahikes has signed an MoU with the Andaman & Nicobar Administration to identify, develop and document two multi-day trekking trails across the islands. The one-year collaboration will include trail exploration, pilot trekking experiences, local skill-building, photography and video documentation, and a guidebook, with a focus on sustainable trekking and community participation.
In 2024, French artisanal cookie company Sucré did a four-day pop-up in Hong Kong. The response was overwhelming, says Louise Lui, the brand’s Hong Kong-born co-founder. “There was already a queue forming outside 25 minutes before us selling,” she says. “And then I was just like, ‘Oh my God, how do you know about us?’” When developing recipes for the pop-up, Lui and her French partner in life and business, Victor Selle, wanted something that would bridge cultures. They landed on familiar Asian...
The latest Post Office Travel Money Winter Sun Report examines costs on the ground, from three-course meals to the price of sunscreen - and reveals the cheapest places to travel to this winter.
Neil and Janet Payne call it "Le Hip Trip." The Kinkora, P.E.I., couple were facing a wait of up to a year and a half for Neil’s hip replacement — so instead of waiting, they borrowed $25,000 and drove to a private clinic in Quebec.
Before the city fully wakes up, Siwan Market in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, is already buzzing with life.