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Freelance journalist and copywriter covering fashion, beauty, travel, food, health and wellbeing.
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The Telegraph
Irish Independent
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Postcards magazine
Based in Lisbon (same timezone as GMT).
HEALTH & WELLBEING
We trialled the 6-6-6 walking challenge to see if it can boost mood and energy and help with sleep in the evenings.
Thinking of buying a load of electrolytes to support your workouts? Nutritionists believe that milk might be a better option, including almond milk.
After finding herself entangled in a relationship with a covert narcissist, Katie Wright consulted a therapist on how to spot the warning signs...
A flurry of social occasions can lead to 'high-intensity drinking', but consuming large quantities of alcohol can have both immediate and long-term health consequences
A hormone doctor explains the link between PMS and insomnia while a nutritionist offers advice for managing symptoms before your period using magnesium.
Experts explain how to stay safe while travelling. By Katie Wright.
Doctors talk through the symptoms, causes and treatments of this skin condition. By Katie Wright.
Finding myself too late for Sober October and too early for Dry January, I decided to invent my own alcohol-free event: No Booze November.
Functional nutritionist Pauline Cox explains how your diet can impact sleep, stress and energy levels.
The singer gave a fan some relationship advice mid-concert in Detroit.
We ask doctors for their advice on staying hydrated in hot weather.
Experts say there’s no need to cook these delicious and nutritious veggies.
Panic attacks can be extremely frightening - but there are ways to manage and prevent them. Katie Wright finds out more.
We all know reality TV promotes unrealistic ideals, so how do you ignore that? By Katie Wright.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are rumoured to be back together.
Fitness experts offer their tips for incorporating short bursts of exercise in your daily routine. By Katie Wright.
Psychology experts talks through strategies for dealing with strained sibling relationships, writes KATIE WRIGHT
BEAUTY
When a manicure is really bad, is leaving a salon without paying justified - or on par with shoplifting?
Hairdressers from Paul Edmonds London explain why frizzy hair occurs and debunk four myths: that only curly hair gets frizzy; that frizz is caused by winter weather; that oils or serums will banish frizz; and that frizzy hair is unhealthy. They suggest frizzy hair solutions including hydrating products; salon treatments; and avoiding heat damage.
Hairdressers from Paul Edmonds London explain how hard water damages hair by causing dryness, dullness, breakage, and faded colour due to mineral and metal build-up. They share expert solutions, including L'Oreal Metal Detox and Redken SAM treatments, shower filters, and at-home products to counteract hard water effects and restore shine and strength.
These beautifully wearable looks are simple to recreate, says Katie Wright.
Thanks to Dua Lipa, red hair is all the rage. The pop star and natural brunette unveiled a ravishing dark red shade earlier this year and the cherry cola trend exploded across social media, becoming the fashion-forward hue of autumn/winter. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DUA LIPA (@dualipa) What exactly is cherry cola hair?
We're all looking for ways to save time, especially on mornings when hitting the snooze button isn't an option. Whether you're getting the kids ready for school, yourself ready for work, or both, every minute counts and your beauty routine often falls by the wayside.
Experts explain why scalpcare is the new skincare. By Katie Wright.
Experts weigh in on whether you should switch up your products as you age. By Katie Wright.
Astrologists suggest the tones that match your traits. By Katie Wright.
If you’re keen to avoid frizz in humid climates but don’t want to take up too much space in your luggage, a cordless straightening iron is an excellent idea, but are these portable tools really as effective as the regular kind?
Hair experts reveal their advice for restoring waves, curls and coils. By Katie Wright.
These are the things you should consider before you go in for the chop…
Experts share their top skincare and make-up tips. By Katie Wright.
These clever tricks will make all the difference, says Katie Wright.
Skin experts reveal the truth behind some common queries.
Experts weigh in on the best fabric for beauty sleep.
TRAVEL
I chatted to farmers, chefs and culinary experts in Cyprus to find out about the fascinating history behind the island's most famous foodie export.
Katie Wright attended the star-studded opening of the hotly-anticipated hotel.
The flagship Chanel boutique at 31 Rue Cambon is a hive of activity on a bright summer Saturday in Paris.
Follow these expert tips to reduce the risk, says Katie Wright
Thousands of people have been evacuated from Rhodes, Corfu and Evia due to wildfires.
A former trading centre on the Silk Road, Uzbekistan is now an exciting holiday destination, says Katie Wright.
Katie Wright discovers the culinary delights of the Mediterranean island.
Learn how to protect yout money abroad, says Katie Wright.
Follow these dos and don’ts from travel experts.
Katie Wright heads to the Aegean coast in search of nourishment for the mind, body and soul.
Katie Wright heads stateside to find out how Tinseltown is celebrating a very special anniversary.
CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS
The Strictly presenter reveals her hair and make-up must-haves. By Katie Wright.
The Britain's Got Talent judge gets nostalgic as she recalls her favourite TV hits and worst hair disasters.
He was only a teenager when he found fame with Take That, and now, as the most successful boy band in UK chart history embarks on a 30th anniversary tour, lead singer Gary Barlow has teenage children of his own.
Aussie pop icon Kylie Minogue has been a style queen down through the decades. Now, ahead of the launch of a new album, she talks to Katie Wright about turning 50 and reveals her greatest fashion loves.
The former Spice Girl opens up about rebuilding her self-esteem in her 40s. By Katie Wright.
The presenter of My Mum, Your Dad talks romance and matchmaking in midlife. By Katie Wright.
Hannah Waddingham says that despite the Eurovision Song Contest being "ridiculously hard work", given the chance she would host the event every year. "It was really the most ridiculously hard work for five days, but the greatest pleasure," says the actor and theatre star, 49,...
Kate Hudson has achieved stardom in Hollywood, but she also runs a hugely successful sportswear business. The actress talks to Katie Wright.
The former Bake Off winner tells Katie Wright how she found a new perspective on life after the family tragedy.
The pop singer is collaborating with high-street behemoth Primark. By Katie Wright.
Katie Wright chats to the luxury estate agent and reality star, who has collaborated with Ciaté London.
The GC tells Katie Wright how her confidence has grown over more than a decade in showbiz.
Gregg Wallace says he's "incredibly proud" of the progress his four-year-old son Sid has made since being diagnosed with autism last year. "For a little boy who is non-verbal, he has a huge personality," says Wallace, 59, who shares Sid with wife Anna. "Every pare...
The fitness coach and author recently became a father for the third time. By Katie Wright.
The reality star and activist saw ex-boyfriend Stephen Bear jailed for sharing a video of them having sex online. By Katie Wright.
The singer and talent show judge tells Katie Wright about her latest venture, moving into the world of wellness.
The reality star turned entrepreneur wants women to feel empowered by fashion. By Katie Wright.
FASHION
Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto opens at the V&A museum on September 16. By Katie Wright.
The Australian star will be performing at a new venue from November.
These bridesmaid styles are on the rise, says Katie Wright.
6 emerging fashion trends to look out for, from androgyny to kinkcore
Embrace mood-boosting colours in your accessories, says Katie Wright.
These labels deserve a place in your wardrobe, says Katie Wright.
Experts discuss how celebrity style impacts consumer behaviour and the environment at large. By Katie Wright.
Update your look with these stylish sneakers. By Katie Wright.
Awards season 2024 has kicked off in style with the star-studded Golden Globes taking place in Los Angeles. On the fashion front it was a game of two halves, with many celebrities choosing gowns or suits in brilliantly bright colours, while others opted for muted monochrome ensembles. Here we take a...
The actor and singer gave her name to a world-famous handbag. By Katie Wright.
FOOD AND DRINK
The cooking legend reflects on a career that has spanned six decades. By Katie Wright.
The Deliciously Ella founder has teamed up with health experts on her latest book. Katie Wright finds out more.
Crystelle Pereira can't believe how time has flown in the two years since she competed in the Great British Bake Off. "Since I hit send on that application, it's literally felt like I have just hit, like, times 10 in speed of life!" she tells me, wide-eyed, on a video call fr...
The chef and entreprenueur is singing the praises of plant-based Indian food. By Katie Wright.
Following the death of his mother, chef and food writer Ryan Riley opened a cookery school, called Life Kitchen, for people with cancer, writes KATIE ...
DESCRIBING the pandemic as "one hell of a hurdle", Sabrina Ghayour says this year has been a real challenge - but the only time she's come close to tears in lockdown? That would be when she suffered a three-tiered baking mishap.