THE MEGHAN EDIT

If you’ve ever felt like you’re repeating the same outfits with linen shorts, you’re not alone. They are very easy to wear, but not always easy to style in a fresh way. In this post, I’m sharing 6 linen shorts outfit ideas. Each outfit is broken down with exact pieces so you can shop the look directly if you want to recreate it. This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you shop through them, at no cost to you. How to Style Linen Shorts 1: Grey Knit Vest + Linen Shorts Outfit Best for: Everyday city wear, brunch, and minimal styling. linen shorts | sweater vest | ballet flats | leather bag | sunglasses 2: Oversized Button Down + Linen Shorts Outfit Best for: Casual summer days, travel outfits, and everyday looks. linen shorts | linen shirt | leather sandals | raffia bag | sunglasses 3: Striped V-Neck Top + Linen Shorts Outfit Best for: Casual summer days, co...

The pressure to make the most of Summer can sometimes feel like a race to stay busy and occupied. Those slower mornings and longer days give the sense that there's an expanse of time we must fill with meaning. Frankly, I'm done doing more to "become her". I am now attempting the reverse, slowing down to see more clearly, to gauge where I am currently and understand what I need to continue on that journey to becoming. Without further ado, here are 10 intentional things I will be doing to keep this summer quiet and actually mine. I am sharing them in the hopes that you find this useful and perhaps spark a change in your own plans. Curate Your Mornings If the word "curate" sounds a bit pretentious, I apologize. Let me explain what I actually mean. It's so easy to wake up and immediately hand your attention over to the world, but your mornings are the most expensive part of your day. I've started treating that first 45 minutes like a non-negoti...

The short answer: Yes. Korean skincare can be excellent for Black skin. In many ways, K-beauty's core philosophy aligns better with what melanin-rich skin needs than a lot of Western skincare ever did. The key is knowing which ingredients to reach for, which to approach carefully, and how to build a routine that works with your skin's natural strengths. In this article: What Is Glass Skin? Glass Skin Tips for Melanin Skin The 6-step Korean Glass Skin Routine for Black Women Best Korean Skincare for Black Skin You've seen the glass skin trend. But was it made for you? If you've spent any time on skincare TikTok or Pinterest, you've seen it, that dewy, poreless glow that the K-beauty world calls glass skin. And if you're a Black woman, you've probably wondered: is this actually for me? Or is this another trend designed for a skin type I don't have? It's a fair question. The beauty industry has a long history of treating darker s...

We all know her as a Duchess, an actress, and a global changemaker, but how much do we really know about the woman behind the headlines? From her early days in Hollywood to her time in international relations, Meghan Markle’s path has been anything but ordinary. Whether you’re a long-time admirer or just curious, here are 10 facts that offer a glimpse into the life of Meghan Markle. 1. Her First Name is Actually Rachel While the world knows her as Meghan, her birth name is actually Rachel Meghan Markle. She has used her middle name, Meghan, since she was a child. 2. An Age Gap of Three Years Meghan was born on August 4, 1981, while Prince Harry was born on September 15, 1984. This makes Meghan roughly three years older than her husband. 3. A Trailblazing Lifestyle Blogger Before it became a common celebrity venture, Meghan founded and ran her own successful lifestyle blog, The Tig. Named after her favorite wine, Tignanello, the site served as a hub f...

If you’ve been searching for how to get glass skin for Black women or wondering how to make black skin glow naturally, you’re not alone. The glass skin trend, known for its smooth, hydrated, almost reflective finish, has taken over skincare, but most advice isn’t always tailored to melanin-rich skin. Achieving glass skin as a Black woman is about building a consistent routine that targets hydration, even skin tone, and a healthy glow - especially if you’re dealing with hyperpigmentation or dullness. In this article: What Is Glass Skin? How to Get Glass Skin Best Glass Skin Products for Black Women How To Make Black Skin Glow Naturally WHAT IS GLASS SKIN Glass skin is a skincare term used to describe skin that looks smooth, clear, deeply hydrated, and naturally radiant, almost like glass. The trend comes from Korean skincare and focuses on layering hydration, improving skin texture, and creating a healthy glow rather than covering the skin with heavy makeup. ...

Meghan Markle's Switzerland visit made headlines this week as the Duchess travelled solo to Geneva, on Sunday 17 May for one of her most significant public appearances to date, the inauguration of the Lost Screen Memorial at Place des Nations, on the eve of the 79th World Health Assembly. The Duchess of Sussex joined WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , global health leaders, government ministers, and families affected by online harm for the unveiling of the installation, which features 50 illuminated lightboxes each displaying the lock screen image of a child who lost their life as a result of online violence or digital harm . What is the Lost Screen Memorial? The memorial is a light installation consisting of 50 panels in the shape of smartphones. Each panel shows the lock screen of a child or young person who died as a result of online violence, along with the time of death. A digital companion online allows visitors to read and hear each child's s...

If you've been feeling chronically anxious, exhausted, or stuck in fight-or-flight, you're not imagining it, your nervous system may be dysregulated. The good news is that somatic healing offers a body-based path forward, and understanding your vagus nerve is the key to making it work. What is somatic healing? Somatic healing is the practice of using the body — not just the mind — to process and release stored stress, trauma, and tension. Unlike talk therapy alone, somatic approaches work directly with physical sensations, movement, and breath to shift your nervous system out of survival mode. The vagus nerve: your built-in reset button Vagus nerve healing sits at the heart of most somatic practices. The vagus nerve runs from your brainstem all the way to your gut, and it's the main pathway of your parasympathetic ("rest and digest") nervous system. When it's toned and active, you feel calm, connected, and safe. When it's underactive, you feel ...

Meghan Markle returned to Australia in April 2026 for a four-day visit to Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney alongside Prince Harry, and her wardrobe was nothing short of a masterclass in purposeful dressing. Eight years after her first tour Down Under, the Duchess of Sussex used her fashion choices to champion local Australian designers at every turn, spotlighting at least 16 homegrown brands across the trip. From refined Karen Gee midi dresses to suede St. Agni co-ords and casual Friends With Frank pieces, every outfit told a deliberate story. Meghan's four-day Australia wardrobe generated a total of $51.6 million in media impact value between April 14 and 17, 2026, according to Launchmetrics data. Look 1: Karen Gee Priscilla Dress in Navy For her first engagement, a visit to the Royal Children's Hospital and McAuley Community Services for Women: Meghan wore the Priscilla dress by Australian luxury label Karen Gee. Rendered in deep navy with a clean crew neckline, a gentl...

Searching for the perfect candle gift? Discover our curated candle gift set picks for 2026. These scented candles are the ultimate home accent addition or the perfect gift for any occasion. Explore the full As Ever collection and our top picks below. AS EVER The Heritage Library Set £135 Shop Now The Heritage Library Set is a curated ritual for quiet reflection. Centered around the brass “Hold That Thought” bookmark, this set pairs comforting teas and honey with the Signature Candle No. 519: Moroccan Mint, Cardamom, and Tea Leaves. What's Inside Signature Candle No. 519 Herbal Peppermint Tea Herbal Lemon Ginger Tea Spiced Cider Mulling Spice Kit Hold That Thought” Leather Bookmark Honey Duo Gift Box: Wildflower and Orange Blossom AS EVER The Steep & Settle Set £135 Shop Now The Steep & Settle Set is designed for intentional transition into rest. This curated bundle encour...

Polka dot outfits are a total wardrobe chameleon. They have a classic charm that we all love, but this season, the trend is shifting toward looks that feel more architectural, bold, and high-fashion. The beauty of this print is how much room there is to play with scale, texture, and silhouette. Whether you're a minimalist at heart or a fan of maximalist energy, here are 15 ways to bring a fresh, modern perspective to your polka dot outfits this summer. 1. The Sculptural Maxi Embrace structure this summer. Look for dots on heavy-weight cotton or poplin that holds its shape. A high neck and a structured "bell" skirt make these polka dot outfits feel like pieces of wearable modern art. 2. A Bold Accessory Pop If you love a monochrome base, try adding a single, vibrant accessory to break up the pattern. A bright red clutch or colorful sunglasses create a sharp focal point that makes classic polka dot outfits feel incredibly current. 3. The Relaxed Silk Set For a l...