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With the first heatwave officially on the horizon, the high street is coming in thick and fast with wardrobe staples designed to keep you cool and collected while remaining stylish in the warmer weather. Whether you need new additions to survive the British summer (when it comes) or for taking on holiday, River Island has your back.

With a long plane journey ahead of you, what you wear can pretty much make or break the journey.

Choosing a name for your soon-to-be-born baby is one of the most significant decisions a parent can make.

Cardigans are perfect for layering during the tricky transitional seasons, so we were thrilled to see an expensive-looking take on the trend at M&S.The Cotton Blend Textured Crew Neck Cardigan, £35 here, is offered in two gorgeous colours - and one shopper even compared it to Chanel. Made from a cotton blend in a regular fit, the affordable knitwear is sure to bring an elegant feel to any look. It features tipped trims at the crew neckline, cuffs and hem, along with gold buttons that look so luxurious.

have become, since last winter, an undisputed must-have in our closets.And now, they're getting an elegant upgrade with the ankle-strap detail. The trend has caught our attention in recent weeks; and with the arrival of warm weather and the desire to leave our legs bare with shorts and skirts, that will surely gain more and more momentum.You may be familiar with, or even already own, classics like the strappy Mary Jane or ribbon ballet flats.

If you're feeling like your wardrobe isn't bringing you any joy at the moment, then investing in a new spring bag is one of the easiest ways to refresh your look- and thankfully, you don't need to spend a fortune doing so. Despite what some might say, I don't believe you always need to invest in designer brands to look stylish. By all means spend the cash if you have it, however, for those of you who don't, the high street is awash with trending styles that look way more expensive than they are.

is celebrating her boyfriend Benny Blanco’s new cookbook, Open Wide, in her April 30 Instagram post, but I, personally, am just here to celebrate the polka-dot minidress. It’s too early to tell if this marks a return of the pinup-girl style trend of the early 2010s but, you know, fingers crossed.Gomez posted three snapshots of herself celebrating Blanco’s achievement, complete with a picture of herself pretending to eat the book itself (unless, of course it’s really a cake). For the occasion Gomez wore a short black dress with a white polka-dot pattern, a vintage-style halter neck, and gold buttons down the front.

By All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission.We’re going back to the ’70s…with our wardrobes, at least.

, red , red . “Pop of red” isn't just a trend, it's a movement.

Elon Musk has released a teaser clip of X TV after sharing his plans of turning X – formerly Twitter – into an “everything app”.The tech billionaire took to his official X/Twitter account on Monday (April 29) and posted a video containing a pile of analogue television sets all turning on and displaying a black X TV logo against a grey screen. The end of the video clip sees all the screens come together to form one big X TV logo.X TV users will be able to access and stream long-form videos on smart televisions via the app.

New Look shoppers are heaping praise on a spring and summer 'must-have' that can be dressed up or dressed down. Those who have already bought the budget-friendly number insist that it 'looks much more expensive' than its modest price tag, being a capsule staple for years to come.

If you're someone who practically lives in activewear whether you’re heading to a pilates class or brunch with friends, you’re bound to love the latest Tenniscore trend that’s taking over TikTok.Think pleated skirts, cable-knit sweaters and cute accessories galore.Thanks to actor and model Zendaya, and her new tennis film, Challengers, the preppy Tenniscore trend is hotter than ever, and activewear brand Tala has just launched its latest 13-piece collection to help you look your best on and off the court this spring/summer. Described as 'where active meets leisure,' the latest DayFlex Health Club collection from Tala features everything from chic pleated skorts and built-in support plunge vests to tennis dresses and cosy sweatshirts.

By So, you’re choosing the bear, right?A new question sweeping social media is being met with nearly complete unanimity among women, and confusion or anger by men. And while this may seem silly, it’s actually rather profound in demonstrating how little men understand about the lived experience of women in the world.It all has to do with a simple choice: Are you choosing the bear or the man?Confused? Let me explain, in this edition of A question floating around social media asks: Picture yourself alone and unarmed in the woods. Would you choose to encounter a bear or a man? Nearly all women (and I truly have not been able to find one woman who disagrees, but let’s just say nearly all) choose the bear.It’s unclear where exactly this debate originated, though some are crediting the viral news account , which posted a video of two hosts debating the topic last week.

Love Island winner Molly Smith has unveiled a stunning new collaboration with quirky jewellery giants Abbott Lyon, following in the footsteps of Stacey Solomon, who 'loves' the brand. What's more, if the reality star's collection wasn't tempting enough in its own right, the brand has made the entire line buy-one-get-one-free as part of a huge payday sale.

No summer wardrobe is complete without the perfect pair of sandals, and Marks & Spencer shoppers are going wild over these slip ons that are praised for being ‘so comfy.’ The suede shoes boast a similar cut-out front design to the trendy Hermes Chypre Sandals which sell for £730, unlike M&S’s which are priced at a much more affordable £45. Available in all shoe sizes from a UK 3 to 8, the easy to slip on and off sandals are ideal for heading to the beach, wearing by the pool or nipping to the shops this summer.

Looking for some new season wardrobe inspiration? Well you've come to the right place as we've been checking out what's new and what's hot to shop this week. Let us tell you, the temptation is real as the high street has been dropping some seriously good buys, in fact, you won't believe they are high street at all. A figure-flattering shirt dress is the perfect piece to help you transition into the slightly warmer weather, and as far as we are concerned a girl can never have too many.The versatile shape has become a faithful staple in our wardrobes over the past few years, so when a style as good as this catches our eye-it's not to be missed.

Prices for smaller homes are rising at a faster rate than larger properties, says Halifax. The bank says that smaller properties, particularly flats, are in higher demand due to affordability constraints faced by house hunters.

M&S has just launched a £35 version of Alaia's £700 trending gold ballet flats. If you haven't been keeping an eye on Marks and Spencer's new-in section, you've been missing out on some amazing budget-friendly finds.The latest addition? It's Metallic Buckle Flat Ballet Pumps, priced at £35 here, that we're already scrambling to add to our basket before they sell out.

A quick TikTok search reveals the immense popularity of Uniqlo's Half Moon bag, with hundreds of videos and thousands of views on social media. Already available in a variety of fabrics from nylon to faux leather, it's become one of the go-to bags in recent years, and now it's available in one of this season's trending fabrics - crochet.The brand new Round Mini Crochet Bag, priced at £24.90 here, is undoubtedly one of the must-have bags for spring, with shoppers praising it for everything from its easy-to-style nature to its surprisingly spacious interior that some called 'perfect' for travelling with.

It’s the sign of a perfect holiday when you come home rested and rejuvenated. But as OK! discovered, living la dolce vita on Italy’s Lake Garda can also make you feel years younger. For starters, the surrounding beauty will immediately make you exhale and forget your troubles.

A top Aldi boss has shared her top tips for anyone who enjoys browsing through the supermarket's latest Specialbuys. From heated airers and air fryers to sell-out wooden toys, Aldi's famous middle aisle has developed a huge fan base with its customers.