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Resolutions for a ‘beautiful’ new year

  Relaxnews Are you stuck in a beauty rut? Or have you let bad habits become part of your routine? Luckily there’s no better time than the New Year for turning over a new leaf. Here are five easy-to-keep beauty resolutions for 2017. GO MICELLAR We all know that going to sleep with a face full of makeup is a ...

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Russian ‘babushkas’ break mould with fashion shoots

  AFP In Russia, elderly women are usually expected to forget about fashion and watch their grandchildren. Not 71-year-old Olga Kondrasheva, who is fighting stereotypes by modelling for a glossy magazine. “I’m over 70 now but my life is just beginning and it’s so interesting,” says Kondrasheva, slim and sporting wavy white hair, a few minutes before a studio photoshoot ...

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Denizens of Kalahari

  DPA We are not alone. Fluffy, sharp-featured little creatures scamper inquisitively over the red sand towards us. The meerkats are awake. The sun shoots its fiery rays into the cold morning air, as we stand sleepily on the edge of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier National Park in northern South Africa, near the border with Botswana. “Watch out for your ankles,” ...

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