Kwame Adusei is very open about his feelings regarding waste. “I don’t want to make pieces that people would just buy because they think they look cool, and then they discard it after a season,” he tells me when we chat over the phone in mid-February. Without naming names, he adds, “I’m sure you know a lot of brands like that—they just design it based on the fact that it [looks] really cool…because that’s what happens all the time, right?

For some reason, that desperate animal made me think of Harvey Weinstein, and I still can’t shake off the unfortunate word association. All men are dogs, women have complained since time immemorial, and if you’re familiar with the sordid details of the allegations that dozens have made about the Hollywood mogul forcing himself upon them, you can understand where they’re coming from. The frisky dog in my building is forgiven for its inappropriate behaviour because, as an animal ruled by its natural instincts and urges, it does not have to follow the societal norms and codes of conduct that we humans are required to observe in a civilised society.

“There could be war in Sweden,” Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin told an annual defence conference on Sunday, warning Swedes against complacency. Days later, the sentiment was echoed by the commander of Sweden’s armed forces Micael Byden, who showed pictures of burnt-out and bombed houses from Ukraine. “Do you believe that this could be Sweden?,” Byden asked the audience, later explaining that the question was not a rhetorical one.

Over the years, makeup remover formulations have not always been ideal. More often than not, they contained potent and harsh ingredients, alcohol in particular, that really weren't the best thing to be putting on your skin, especially everyday. Today, you'll find that most skincare brands got hip to the fact that A.) removing makeup at the end of a long night is the last thing any of us want to do and B.

Avengers and Black Panther stuntman Taraja Ramsess has died in a horror car crash along with three of his children.  Ramsess and his partner Lisa Wilson shared a blended family before the accident on Halloween night, when the Black Panther and Avengers stuntman's pickup collided with a tractor-trailer along an exit ramp on Interstate 20 in Dekalb County, Georgia. Ramsess, his 13-year-old daughter, Sundari, and newborn daughter, Fugibo, were pronounced dead at the scene, while his 10-year-old son, Kisasi, died on November 5 in hospital as a result of the injuries he sustained.