Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images, Gianni Ferrari/Cover/Getty Images Queen Letizia borrowed a dress from Queen Sofia and made it her own. Letizia’s mother-in-law first wore the dress in Rome in 1981. Letizia updated the dress by adding silver gems to the floral decorations and a silver belt. Visit Insider’s homepage for more […]
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Queen of Free: Smart shopping tips for Labor Day sales
Stores seem to advertise a sale on almost every holiday. Consumers usually have time off and they might consider spending of their free time, and their money. INDIANAPOLIS — Are Labor Day sales worth the hype? On 13Sunrise, Cherie Lowe, the Queen of Free, share some advice on shopping holiday […]
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How The African Queen Influenced Disney’s Jungle Cruise
On July 17, 1955, Walt Disney experienced what he and many referred to as “Black Sunday.” Imagine, if you will, a swelteringly hot day in southern California surrounded by 28,000 people with limited access to water, atop asphalt soft enough to get your shoes stuck, and things are malfunctioning all […]
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Hotel news from Ventana Big Sur, Montage Healdsburg, Resorts World Las Vegas, Queen Mary
SFGATE is trying something new: “Get a Room,” a sporadic round-up of accommodation news, trends and oddball items of interest. It’ll be a collection of the good, the bad, and the ugly in hotels, vacation rentals, camping, glamping, staycationing, and whatever other obnoxious new travel portmanteau strikes SFGATE’s travel editor, […]
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Queen sympathises with missing family as she says all some ‘really want for Christmas is a simple hug’
Watch: Queen offers personal message of hope in Christmas Day address The Queen has sympathised with those missing family during a quiet Christmas as she said all many this year really want a hug as a present. As well as thanking frontline workers and scientists who have “risen magnificently to […]
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The Surprising Christmas Tradition the Queen Insists the Royals Follow
For the past several decades, attendance at Sandringham to celebrate Christmas with Queen Elizabeth has been mandatory for the royals. But the longstanding tradition of the entire royal family spending Christmas at Her Majesty’s estate in Norfolk, which is one of her most beloved customs, is something she won’t be […]
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The Fashion Secret Shared by Queen Elizabeth and Margaret Thatcher Revealed in The Crown
Corbis via Getty Queen Elizabeth at Margaret Thatcher’s 70th birthday party in 1995 Where Queen Elizabeth goes, her handbag is sure to follow — so it’s no surprise that her favorite style has finally debuted in the new season of The Crown. In fact, several of the Queen’s favorite handbags […]
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You think ‘WAP’ is dirty? Meet 19-year-old L.A. rapper ppcocaine, the filth queen of TikTok
Ppcocaine says that she’s “more of an artist that uses TikTok, not a TikToker made into an artist.” (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) The ink was barely dry on ppcocaine’s half-dozen new face tattoos this week when she walked into a session at Westlake Studios in West Hollywood, in […]