Harry Styles fans cause national shortage of vanilla scented candles By Andy Malt | Published on Monday 11 May 2020 Pre-lockdown, the thing everyone wanted their house to smell like was vaginas – with Gwyneth Paltrow and Erykah Badu vagina candles and incense to choose from. Now that we’re all forced to stay in our homes all day, the parameters have changed somewhat. The big thing this week is a candle that smells like Harry Styles. Though all of Harry Styles, not specifically his vagina. Actually, unlike Paltrow and Badu, Styles isn’t marketing this candle as his fragrance. Truth be told, he’s not marketing it at all. And even the maker of the candle – up...
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Many governments around the world are advising the public to wear face coverings in order to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. But before you head over to Etsy or sacrifice that t-shirt, here’s what you need to know about cloth masks. Face coverings generally refer to a piece of material used to cover the nose and mouth, often in the form of a homemade cloth mask. The aim is to form a barrier to virus-filled droplets that are coughed, sneezed or simply breathed out when talking. Face coverings are an additional measure in the fight against COVID-19. When wearing one, it is still just as important as always to wash your hands regularly, avoid touching your face, practice social distancing...
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Ubisoft has dropped more details about Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, including customisable aspects of the hero, Eivor (via Eurogamer ). We knew that Eivor would be able to dual wield anything he got his grubby mitts on, and even two shields, if that’s what tickles your fancy. We also knew that his equipment and gear would be customisable, too, which has been the case for Syndicate, Origins, and Odyssey. However, Valhalla creative director Ashraf Ismail has now revealed that Eivor is able to be beautified at the Dark Age barbers. Different hair colours and styles are on offer, as well as beard styles for male Eivor, so players will create their very own Eivor as opposed to the...
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For ancient Egyptians, it was a sign of wealth and status. Romans would cultivate theirs to signify mourning, while Gauls equated the loss of one with castration. To the 21st-century man, though, the humble beard is more a sartorial statement of intent than a status symbol. In the past few years facial hair has morphed from money-saving ruse (it’s no coincidence that the rise of the beard ran parallel with the global economic recession) into the ultimate style accessory – and one that’s not just an adjunct to your overall look but an expression of the inner you, too. Cheap, versatile and adaptable, facial hair can change the shape of a man’s face and completely alter how he looks in jeans...
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True beardsmen understand an important point about growing facial hair – that choosing the right beard style for any man depends on a variety of factors. Sure, you may love a particular style, but the question is, “Will it look good on you?” The answer to that question takes many things into account, from facial shape to hairstyle, and even the color of your clothes. In this post we will look at some of the best beard styles and who the best candidates are to rock them. A beard on the wrong face shape or paired with the wrong hairstyle can make a kickass patch of facial hair look mediocre... And we don’t like mediocrity. Top Beard Styles We like to think of men's beard styles as represented...
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Short beards are both smart and distinct if you understand exactly how to grow and then style them. Most men today who cannot fully grow a beard tend to go for the classic look, basically maintaining a beard to a trimmed-down shorter length. For men with beards, the following list of 47 best short beard styles will give them plenty of sexy, manly, and elegant looks to choose from. With so many different short beard styles, it is hard to tell what is the optimal length of a short beard. Stubble beard is a short beard, but that’s also a chin strap. The rule that usually applies says that short beard can’t be longer than one or two inches below your chin. Any beard longer than this does not...
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