From debates around consent to the redefinition of romantic relationships, the entire dating landscape is in flux. Welcome to a brave new world. “When a man puts his finger in your mouth, what do you do?” my friend Sophie, 30, asked as we sat having drinks in an east London bar. “Bite down?” I suggested.… Continue reading Polyamory, Tinder & #MeToo: The dating landscape has changed for good
In the annals of dating advice for the millenial, orbiting is the newly-named phenomenon that lies somewhere between ghosting and bread-crumbing and even if you aren’t familiar with the term yet, it’s probably already happened to you. Before we explain, let’s have a quick recap of some of the latest relationship lingo. ‘Ghosting‘ — probably the… Continue reading Dating advice : What is ‘orbiting’ and is it worse than ‘ghosting’?
Modern dating terms can be perplexing — not least when it comes to decoding the new-gen language of love. We now live in a world where Darren Aronofsky and Suki Waterhouse date and adding ‘ing’ to words like ‘breadcrumb’ to ‘ghost’ transforms them from average terms to dating lingo 2.0. Whether you’re looking to update your glossary… Continue reading 6 modern dating terms to familiarise yourself with
If you’re looking for a love guru who can solve your relationship woes, Matthew Hussey is about as close as you’ll come. The relationship expert and The New York Times bestselling author of Get The Guy has a 2 million-strong audience which has benefitted from Hussey’s straight-shooting dating advice. In his recent video, which has already accrued… Continue reading 6 mistakes we’re all guilty of making in our relationship
You’re intelligent. Witty. Good looking (enough). Successful. You also met someone very cool recently, and hey, it seems to be going well. He’s super cute, there’s flirty banter until 1 am (on a school night!), and the fun dates leave you blushing. Then one day (just when you were imagining your beachside wedding in Phuket), he… Continue reading 5 fatal mistakes you’re making in your relationship
Proving yet again why being a woman in Bollywood is tougher than you think, Ileana D’Cruz recently opened up about the pressure she faced to hide her relationship with Australian photographer Andrew Kneebone in an interview with DNA. According to her handlers, revealing that she was not single might damage her career. A post shared… Continue reading Ileana D’Cruz was pressured to hide her relationship
Zayn Malik is one half of a celebrity couple (along with model girlfriend Gigi Hadid), his solo album debuted at number one in both the UK and US charts last year, and has amassed a whopping one billion downloads on Spotify, following several years as a member of the internationally renowned boyband One Direction. So… Continue reading Zayn Malik reveals intimate details of his relationship with Gigi Hadid
There are many benefits to being single. Being able to eat ice-cream straight from the tub is one of them. Eating cereal for dinner is another. Spending a lot of time with your girlfriends is another positive. According to a research by Happify, there could be serious long-term health benefits attached to your single status.… Continue reading Turns out, being single could be good for your health
Ranveer Singh won’t share the secret to his boundless energy, but he will have you know that his journey to the top hasn’t come easy. Six years in the industry and with about double that number of blockbusters to his name, Ranveer learned first how to survive, then how to thrive under the constant pressure.… Continue reading 5 crucial life lessons Ranveer Singh has learned
Author Dave Besseling didn’t believe Bombay’s alleged No 1 pickup artist, until he saw him in action and was… disturbed. He covers their eight-week jaunt in Laid In India. ELLE: How low does your self-esteem need to be to seek the services of pick-up artist Sid Malhotra? Dave Besseling: Pretty low. But I don’t mean… Continue reading “Indian women put up with more male bullshit than women in any country I’ve ever lived in”
If there was ever a good reason to give Tinder binges a break then this it is. The world’s oldest person alive, Emma Morano, has shared her secret to reaching her 117th birthday: Staying single. There may not be any scientific data to back this claim up, but she is the only person alive to… Continue reading World’s oldest person says being single is the secret to a long life
