Section: Lifestyle
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The rise of luxury abayas shows modest fashion is no longer an afterthought
With a growing interest in modest dressing, brands such as Selhaya are now tapping into the luxury market
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Meet the group giving a leg-up to Muslim women in climbing
With indoor climbing becoming increasingly popular, ClimbMuz has grown to provide space and community for women of colour interested in the sport
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10 community organisations to volunteer for in 2026
From fighting food poverty to mental health support, here are some ways to give back this year
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Something to chew on: the new generation of UK paan makers
With elaborate recipes and healthier takes, this traditional South Asian treat is finding a 21st-century audience
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Dive into the captivating flavours of the Swahili coast
From Dar es Salaam to the suburbs of north-west London, east African Indian food is fusion at its absolute best
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How an exclusive Alpine retreat taught me to put myself first
I confronted my generational guilt and learned that rest and self-care are no longer optional indulgences, but essential tools for life
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How to adopt a minimalist skincare routine this year
Getting on board with the skinimalism trend will streamline your routine to involve as few steps and products as possible
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Is slow living possible when you have young children?
As a parent, not everyday will be slow, but changing the way you approach life might help you find pockets of calm
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Five of the best eats for 2025
Fadi Kattan's Akub, Berenjak on a budget, the joy of vada pavs, Dutch satay and an Iraqi comfort-food gem
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Meet the Goat Herders — the Dragons’ Den for Somali entrepreneurs
A new European competition is creating a space for fledgling businesses to gain funding and guidance from experienced professionals










