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Women renew ties with necktie as feminism faces pushback

Model Bella Hadid walking for Saint Laurent at the Spring/Summer show in 2025.
Model Bella Hadid walking for Saint Laurent at the Spring/Summer show in 2025.

The blooming interest in ear seeds

Acupuncturists have traditionally used the Vaccaria plant’s black seeds as ear seeds, with newer versions being flashier.
Acupuncturists have traditionally used the Vaccaria plant’s black seeds as ear seeds, with newer versions being flashier.

Baller League US aims to benefit from looming World Cup

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Baller League - Matchday 8 - MVPs United v NDL FC - Copper Box Arena, London, Britain - December 15, 2025 NDL FC's Razzaq Coleman in action with MVPs United's Montel McKenzie Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Baller League - Matchday 8 - MVPs United v NDL FC - Copper Box Arena, London, Britain - December 15, 2025 NDL FC's Razzaq Coleman in action with MVPs United's Montel McKenzie Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo

Fashion designer Victoria Beckham receives top French honour in Paris amid family rift

(From left) Kim Turnbull, Romeo Beckham, Harper Beckham, Victoria Beckham, David Beckham, Cruz Beckham and Jackie Apostel at the Paris ceremony where Victoria was named an Officer of the Order of the Arts and Letters.
(From left) Kim Turnbull, Romeo Beckham, Harper Beckham, Victoria Beckham, David Beckham, Cruz Beckham and Jackie Apostel at the Paris ceremony where Victoria was named an Officer of the Order of the Arts and Letters.

Yes, Lego Crocs are real – and they’ll cost $300 in Singapore

Lego’s Singapore site has the Brick Clogs - listed as “coming soon” with a local price of $299.95 across all its sizes.
Lego’s Singapore site has the Brick Clogs - listed as “coming soon” with a local price of $299.95 across all its sizes.

Alpine skiing-Unstoppable Swiss Odermatt wins Kitzbuehel super-G

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Downhill Training - Kitzbuehel, Austria - January 21, 2026 Switzerland's Marco Odermatt in action during training REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Downhill Training - Kitzbuehel, Austria - January 21, 2026 Switzerland's Marco Odermatt in action during training REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

The Devil Wears Prada 2, Wuthering Heights and more: Is 2026 fashion and cinema’s big year?

As fashion and film get more enmeshed, ST rounds up five modish movies screening here in 2026.
As fashion and film get more enmeshed, ST rounds up five modish movies screening here in 2026.

Lopez double fires Barcelona to 4-2 comeback win at Slavia Prague

Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Slavia Prague v FC Barcelona - Fortuna Arena, Prague, Czech Republic - January 21, 2026 FC Barcelona's Dani Olmo celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates REUTERS/David W Cerny
Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Slavia Prague v FC Barcelona - Fortuna Arena, Prague, Czech Republic - January 21, 2026 FC Barcelona's Dani Olmo celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates REUTERS/David W Cerny

Trends and tips to spice up your wardrobe for 2026

The recent Adidas New Chinese Style Track Top, more commonly known as the Adidas China jacket, which has traditional pan kou, or frog closures on the front.
The recent Adidas New Chinese Style Track Top, more commonly known as the Adidas China jacket, which has traditional pan kou, or frog closures on the front.

Haas F1 show off new look for a season of change

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.