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Jazz, Jokes and Italian Mambo: Sergio Caputo turns up the heat in London

Sergio Caputo, the Roman singer?songwriter with a singular blend of jazz, pop, bossa nova and poetic wit, brought his charismatic show to the Istituto di Cultura Italiana last Thursday. While the venue was far from intimate – and occasional technical sound problems briefly disturbed the show – Caputo’s musicality and storytelling still carried the evening with delightfully off?kilter…
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Baby & Toddlers

Decorating a baby’s nursery: Style tips and trends

If you’re going to be welcoming a new arrival into your family home, then you’ll want a suitable place for them to sleep and play – even if they ultimately spend a lot of time sleeping and playing elsewhere. Preparing a nursery can be an exciting project, and picking out the textures, colours, furniture, and other details early on can help you avoid rushing later. After all, as the birth…
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Health

The physical changes linked to Menopause in midlife mothers

Midlife mothers often find that their bodies begin a new chapter that feels entirely different from the years of early parenthood. This transition involves more than just the end of a monthly cycle, as it shifts how the body processes energy and maintains its own structure. Understanding these internal adjustments helps in navigating the daily reality of these physical…
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Shopping

Black Alloy Wheels: Every Mum’s upgrade for style and safer drives

The car serves as more than a vehicle for numerous mothers who need to drive their children to school, food shops, after?school clubs, and their grandparents’ home during weekends. The vehicle functions as a mobile command centre which provides snacks and stores emergency clothing items while serving as a space for five minutes of quiet time. Drivers who spend extended periods behind the wheel…
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Mums Tips

6 confidence boosters for London mums in their 30s

Becoming a mum is a massive life shift. The postpartum period marks the start of a long journey where you might feel like yourself again, even years after your children are born. The fact of the matter is that your life has changed, and so have you.  That’s not to say, though, that losing yourself is an inevitable part of being a mum. While your confidence can take a hit after giving birth…
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Celebrity Interviews

Chef chat! Giuseppe Dell’Anno: When engineering meets Tiramisù

From the precision of aeronautical engineering to the delicacy of a mascarpone cream: Giuseppe Dell’Anno, chef and winner of Bake Off 2021, recounts a journey built on rigour, passion, and Italian identity. Between world tiramisù records, family memories, food as a cultural language, and a gentle pushback against clichés, this interview is an authentic portrait of what it means to bring Italy…
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Health

The rise of women's intimate health: what every mum should know

With the increase of knowledge and the emergence of FemTech, women’s intimate health is (finally) having its moment.  For far too long, this area of biology has been relegated to the sidelines, with male anatomy taking centre stage for the vast majority of medical studies. Now, though, women are getting the chance to know their bodies better, and it’s about time! For mums, there’s a…
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Moulin Rouge! Il Musical - Rome’s glittering Belle Époque escape

I went to see Moulin Rouge! Il Musical at the Sistina Chapiteau in Rome on 1 February 2026 with my dear friend Donatella, and let me tell you, it was pure, unadulterated magic from start to finish. Goosebumps. Hair-on-end. The kind of night where you can’t stop smiling, singing along (yes, we were those people), and feeling completely transported. First of all, the venue itself is a…
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Tootsie at Teatro Sistina, Rome – Proof that great musicals speak every language

I landed in Rome on 31 January with barely enough time to swap airport mode for theatre mode. A few hours earlier I’d been in London; by that evening I was dashing through the streets of the Eternal City towards Teatro Sistina, heart racing, coat flapping, thinking: this is either madness… or magic. Tootsie at Teatro Sistina, Rome – Monica Costa with Paolo Conticini and Mauro…
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Fitness & Health

Choosing the right grip training tools for maximum results

Developing powerful hands and forearms requires more than wishful thinking – it demands targeted training with appropriate tools. The market offers countless grip training devices, each promising exceptional results, yet not all tools deliver equal value. Understanding the strengths and applications of different grip strengtheners helps you select equipment aligned with your specific goals and…
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