Chris Coyier Page 26 Chris Coyier

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  57 words  |  Larita Shotwell

[Bender & Fry at Army Recruiting Office] Bender: Hello! We’re here because we, uh, love our planet. [Bender & Fry snickering] Army Guy: Sign here on the dotted line patriots, and I’ll give you your discount card. Fry: Just out of curiosity, we can use the cards to buy gum, then immediately quit the army, […]

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Hong Kongs milk tea: how it went from a beverage inherited from another culture, to a symbol of t

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  767 words  |  Martina Birk

But to understand Hong Kong’s iconic milk tea of today, let’s go back to its origins. All tea styles (green, black, white, oolong and so on) come from one plant, the Camellia sinensis. Although tea was originally from China, Hong Kong’s milk tea is instead sourced from Sri Lanka, thanks to British influence from the territory’s colonial past. Ceylon tea, after Sri Lanka’s former name as a British Crown Colony, usually comes in the form of a blend of leaves sourced from multiple farms throughout the country. [Read More]

La Roche-Posay's Effaclar BB Blur Gives Great Face

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  401 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Up until BB creams hit the drugstore, I didn’t wear any sort of complexion product save a dab of concealer under my eyes. BBs were my first foray into face makeup. They evened out my skin tone, shielded imperfections, and felt light enough that I didn’t notice I was wearing anything at all. I would still much rather slather on a tinted moisturizer or cream than even touch foundation, and I’m always on the look out for new takes on what has become one of my daily makeup essentials. [Read More]

Oily Peanut Butter: Easy Trick That Turns It Into a Creamy Spread

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  828 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Spreading peanut butter over an apple makes for a delicious afternoon snack, but it’s not without some annoyances. Some varieties of peanut butter separate easily — even after you’ve mixed it up — leaving a layer of oil at the top of the jar when you’re ready to dig in. Luckily, a simple storage hack can help you enjoy a more evenly incorporated nut butter that’s easy to smear on practically any of your favorite foods. [Read More]

What happened to rapper Chris King, who died aged 32 following shooting

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  523 words  |  Larita Shotwell

The music world is in mourning after the tragic death of rapper Chris King, who was fatally shot in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 20.  Chris, whose birth name was Christopher Cheeks, was only 32 years old when his life was abruptly ended in an alley between Hayes and Church Streets while spending time with friends. According to the Nashville Police Department, Chris and his group were approached by three men unknown to them. [Read More]

Harry and Meghan's future projects 'at risk' after Netflix ratings revealed

 Posted on April 22, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  521 words  |  Martina Birk

A royal commentator has claimed the Netflix ratings for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s documentary could impact the “opportunities” they get. Kinsey Schofield, who hosts the To Di For podcast, appeared on TalkTV recently to discuss the Duke and Duchess’s Netflix ratings after the release of their docuseries Harry and Meghan last year. She claimed the low viewing figures would affect Prince Harry and his wife “pretty hard” regarding career advancement. [Read More]

Heartstopper Season 3: Everything to Know

 Posted on April 22, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  629 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Nick and Charlie’s story is just getting started.  The second season of Heartstopper, which premiered on Aug. 3, included many romantic developments for the students at Truham and Higgs, but there’s plenty more to be explored in the upcoming third season.  Netflix first announced the show’s renewal in May 2022, when they ordered the series for two more seasons following season 1. "We were overjoyed with the global reaction to Heartstopper and can't wait to continue the story with two more seasons," [Read More]

Inside Kimberley Garner's incredible home makeover as family property sells for 21MILLION

 Posted on April 22, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  759 words  |  Aldo Pusey

She's known for taking the fashion industry by storm as a swimwear designer and model. But Kimberley Garner is also quite the property designer, as she was involved in the design of her family's Central London pad - which recently hit the market once again. The former Made In Chelsea star, 32, kitted out the lavish Kensington home, before it sold this week for a whopping £21 Million ($25 M). [Read More]

Letter | Ivory chopsticks are not worth the lives of elephants

 Posted on April 22, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  326 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

The article “Despair as ivory smugglers evade law” (January 28) tells us how the syndicate behind Hong Kong’s largest ivory seizure in 30 years is still at large after the case hit a legal dead end. The Hong Kong government should follow the government on the mainland in taking active steps to tackle the problem.Elephants are the largest land animal on earth, helping to maintain the ecosystem of forests and prairies in Africa, fostering the growth of different flora and fauna. [Read More]

Nicole Kidman Is Timelessly Elegant in Black Velvet Dress at Balenciaga Show

 Posted on April 22, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  305 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Nicole Kidman was a vision of sophistication in an all-black ensemble at Balenciaga’s Fall 2024 Show on Saturday. Stefanie Keenan The Big Little Lies actor was striking in a black velvet coat dress that featured an open-shoulder design and double-breasted buttons. Keeping things monochromatic black, she accented the centerpiece with matching pointed-toe Knife pumps by Balenciaga, sheer tights, gloves, a clutch, and shades. Kidman rounded off her look with opulent white drop earrings and wore her hair down and straight. [Read More]