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10 extraordinary mothers around the world
We celebrate the life-changing work of women who are changing the world for the better
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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I tried TikTok's lemon balm tea for a week to see if it can really help to reset your nervous system - my honest review
Sit back and pour yourself a cup of calm.
By Anna Bartter
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Fan of low-impact sessions? These are officially the 7 best Pilates apps for boosting strength, tone and mood
You can thank us later.
By Katie Sims
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Easy Escapes: art’otel Hoxton review
This city-centre hotel puts contemporary art at the forefront with a programme of exhibitions and art-driven events
By Lauren Hughes
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Rugby is undergoing a revolution in 2025 - and Ilona Maher is leading the way
Join Rugby World's Joseph Robinson as he explores the Ilona Maher effect and shares the other talented and inspirational female athletes you need to know about.
By Joseph Robinson
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Introducing Global phenomenon, Olympic medallist and rugby icon Ilona Maher
By Ally Head
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The 90s diet culture that ruled my teens is regaining traction online - which is why embracing diverse body types is more important than ever
You've got to see it to be it.
By Ally Head
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Chic and cosy is a winning combination - 13 best gym layers that MC UK Editors wear daily
You don't have to travel to the gym in your old uni jumper anymore...
By Amelia Yeomans
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As an editor expecting her second baby—here’s everything I’d recommend to get for birth and beyond
Consider this your comprehensive shopping list
By Penny Goldstone
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I’m a fashion editor with a toddler and I recommend CYBEX's travel buggies to all my mum friends
Sponsor Content Created With Cybex
Chic and practical
By Penny Goldstone
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I've been testing this at-home Reformer Pilates machine for three months - and I'm, in a word, obsessed
Yes, you can do Reformer Pilates at home.
By Anna Bartter
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It's the trending workout of the moment and Jen An's go-to - but what actually is Pvolve and is it effective?
Workout like an A-lister - because you're worth it.
By Anna Bartter
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Wellness journals promise to boost productivity, gratitude and calm - 13 best to add to basket
Tried and tested by team MC.
By Grace Lindsay
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After a seriously effective Pilates workout you can squeeze in with only ten minutes to spare? 6 best to try today
Sometimes, less is more.
By Anna Bartter
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Lateral exercises are arguably the best moves you can do to supercharge balance and coordination - 5 to try
Try these moves for a well-balanced workout.
By Anna Bartter
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Road To Recovery: As marathon training ramps up - 5 tips for maintaining motivation, from a 9x marathon runner
Plus, I share the joy of returning to running and the kit I've been loving recently.
By Ally Head
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I tried STOTT Pilates at home every day for a week - and I've fallen for the trending workout hook, line and sinker
You'll want to give this one a go.
By Katie Sims
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Keen to get Reformer results without the hefty price tag? 5 best Pilates boards to upgrade your home workouts
They're great for small spaces, too.
By Amelia Yeomans
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I tried Pilates Hundreds every day - and might just keep it up, they were so effective
A classic Pilates move for the win.
By Anna Bartter
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Trust me, I'm a fitness trainer - why the 5-10-15 workout could be the most efficient way to improve strength and fitness
Get this one banked.
By Chloe Gray
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10 common nutrition myths a registered dietician swears they'd never follow - and wants you to avoid, too
You might find these surprising...
By Katie Sims
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Wellness Escapes: I went to Bali in search of winter sun, I came home with a new lease of life
This White Lotus-style sanctuary taught me how to relax
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Loving your home workouts this year? 5 best YouTube resistance band workouts that are free *and* effective
Save these for later.
By Anna Bartter
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Experts are calling the 4-2-1 method one of the most effective fitness routines you can do, period - so, is it?
Your need-to-knows.
By Katie Sims
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Easy escapes: Fawsley Hall Hotel and Spa is a magnificent Tudor estate that's fit for royalty
Treat your mum (or yourself) to a luxurious mini-break at this regal manor house
By Lauren Hughes
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These are, hands down, the best petite gym leggings that money can buy according to our 5ft 1 Editors
No slouchy ankles here, thank you
By Ally Head
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I tried leg circles, the raved-about Pilates move, every day for a week - and finally released years of hip stiffness
Leg circles are one of the OG Pilates moves.
By Anna Bartter