Mercedes has unveiled the first-ever electric Shooting Brake in the brand’s history in Copenhagen. On paper, it’s a technological masterpiece with a 761 km (473 mi) range and a roof studded with 158 illuminated stars. But on the outside, the new CLA looks dangerously similar to the old one – so many chrome stars and LED strips that you could easily mistake the season for December. This is the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (2026).
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Have you ever experienced the classic summer tragedy of hastily throwing your perfume into your bag, only to find your precious Chanel No. 5 happily spilling all over your clothes? Don't worry - your clothes don't have to end up as a fragrant reminder of the unfortunate event. So - how to remove perfume stains from clothes?! Below, we reveal why perfume leaves stains in the first place, how to remove them with natural and commercial remedies, and how to avoid common mistakes.
If you think beer is only for barbecues, football, and Friday nights, think again. This golden liquid has another mysterious power – when you pour it on your plants (not yourself), magic happens. And no, this is not a joke from a gardening forum, but a really effective trick that even some gardening experts swear by. How does the combination of beer and plants work?
Have you ever bitten into a cucumber and been surprised by its unpleasant bitter taste? How can you remove the bitterness in a few minutes and add it to your salad without worry? Bitter cucumbers will never be a problem again!
Mmm, watermelons. When it's hot outside, it feels like we could eat a whole watermelon by ourselves. But can we really eat watermelon without worrying? Is there a point at which we should say "enough"?
Your toothbrush is one of the most versatile items in your home. Do you do much more with it than just brushing your teeth? How often do you use it in other ways that have nothing to do with oral hygiene? How to use old toothbrushes?
When the traditional sports car giant Porsche starts talking about comfort and electricity in the same breath, it's clear that it's for real. At the IAA Mobility in Munich in September, we will see the electric new Porsche Cayenne 2026, which is set to redefine the future of SUVs. No pressure, Porsche! The new Porsche Cayenne 2026!
In the flood of expensive serums, glitzy creams, and promises of “the impossible overnight,” something simple, home-made—and surprisingly effective—is making a comeback. Flaxseed ice cubes are like the beauty secret your grandma would tell you if she had access to TikTok. No chemicals, no complications, just a strong dose of natural wisdom and cold logic. Literally.
You wake up in the morning, think about the world, about the meaning of life, and then… Instagram tells you that you are not a human being without a glass of lukewarm water right after waking up. It sounds simple, almost magical – as if with this ritual you can activate your inner Zen warrior, detoxify your body, awaken your metabolism and smooth your skin to perfection. Water as a morning miracle savior? Well, if it were that easy, we would all be immortal. We bust the myth: Is it really necessary to drink a glass of water first thing in the morning?
After the annual September ritual when Apple introduces new iPhones, many people are looking at their wallets with a question in their eyes: “Do I really need the latest model when my current one works great?” If you jumped on the iPhone 16 last year, you will almost certainly skip the iPhone 17 this year. Why? If you have an iPhone 16, you will not buy an iPhone 17 this year!
The best cream for dry soles and hard skin on heels? Are you tired of dry, cracked heels and tired feet? We present to you a simple but extremely effective night cream that you can make yourself at home - a combination of Vaseline, virgin coconut oil and your favorite essential oil will provide deep regeneration and refreshment. Get ready for silky soft feet without expensive pedicure visits!
Are you one of those people who feels like they use their mop more often than their coffee maker? And despite all their efforts, your floors still don't look like the ones on Instagram? Take a deep breath. There's a solution that doesn't involve expensive cleaners, an army of gadgets, or a secret household staff. The solution lies in a few ingredients that you almost certainly already have at home - and the combination of these ingredients works wonders. Real miracles. After using it, your floors are shiny, fresh, and just begging to be walked on barefoot. Make your own homemade floor cleaner!
Toilet on a plane?! When is the easiest time to find a free toilet on a plane? A strategy that only the most experienced travelers know
Have you ever wondered why, despite regular brushing, flossing, and occasional visits to the dentist, you still get cavities? Or why children eat more candy than you do, yet still don't have cavities? Perhaps it's time to look beyond traditional dental approaches and ask a provocative question: Is it possible to prevent and even reverse the process of tooth decay — all naturally?
Long, thick lashes have long been a symbol of beauty, femininity, and that quiet confidence you feel when someone asks you, "What mascara is that?" and you think, "It's actually vitamin E and coconut oil." In an era when the beauty industry is awash with serums with unpronounceable ingredients, capsules of dubious provenance, and viral "TikTok miracles," we're returning to our grandmothers' tried-and-true natural recipes—just with a slightly more cosmopolitan approach.
Before you visit the beauty salon next time and empty your wallet, try this homemade mask that promises skin as smooth as a silk pillow. This secret from grandma's skincare treasure trove will amaze you - it works better than Botox, but without the needles and pain! A miraculous homemade mask that you will recommend to your best friend!
The Casio G-Shock GA-700SK-1A is a watch that combines two seemingly incompatible worlds: the aesthetic minimalism of a transparent design and the brutal ruggedness of G-Shock's roots. It's designed for those who appreciate the retro vibes of the 80s, but live in a fast-paced digital world.
As the Ritz-Carlton Luminara, the latest addition to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, slowly sails away from Barcelona towards the open Mediterranean, it’s clear that this is no ordinary cruise ship. Its sleek silhouette, sharp bow and dark blue hull stand out from the boxy “floating hotels” typically found in harbors. But – is it really a yacht?
Let's not lie: the days when you last washed your hair on Saturday and today is already Wednesday are not that rare. Between two workouts, meetings and life in general, you simply don't have the time (and energy) to wash, dry, style - the whole routine feels like an expedition. And yet, you want to look neat, confident and - let's be honest - like you have everything under control. You are not alone in this story. How to manage oily hair?
Why does the scale show more pounds when you're under stress, constant pressure? Have you noticed that fatigue makes you crave sweets and that you lack the will to exercise? How is it possible that a single period of tension can rearrange your appetite and change your body shape?
July will be a month when Mercury Retrograde will bring twists and turns that can affect the course of everyday life. Which days will be particularly sensitive, agreements will seem to break down, devices will fail, and communication will become more complicated than usual. What will Mercury Retrograde bring in July 2025?
Sportswear is our faithful companion during every workout – from running in the park to intensive training in the gym. But after a few uses, we often face an annoying problem: an odor that we cannot completely eliminate even after washing. Sweat, bacteria and dirt stubbornly anchor themselves in fabrics, especially in synthetic materials, which are typical for sportswear. How do I wash smelly sportswear, or rather how can I make sure that our favorite clothes smell fresh and look like new again? We reveal a simple but extremely effective trick!
Do you dream of the scents worn by celebrities on the red carpet, while you sniff the perfume of your favorite coffee on your way to work? Let us comfort you – smelling like a million euros is no longer reserved for those with actual millions. ZARA, the icon of fast fashion, has also created a real "dupe" empire in the world of perfumes. Their fragrances are so reminiscent of prestigious classics that you will wonder if there really is a spy perfume scandal behind them. These ZARA perfumes are duplicates of the originals
When it comes to hair care, we often feel like we've stepped into a science fiction world: ingredients with names that sound like supporting characters from "Star Wars," promises of miraculous results, but reality? Our hair still hangs limply like under-watered indoor bamboo. In all this search for the miracle formula, we often overlook something that's been lurking in our kitchen cupboards for centuries: coconut oil. How do you make a coconut oil hair mask?
Silence in the garage, the lights go out – a motorcycle your dad would hang on a poster, with electronics that would embarrass him, comes to the fore. It's the Suzuki GSX-8TT (2026).
If the regular Nevera took your breath away, then the Rimac Nevera R will take a million or two from you in addition to your breath – and maybe your sanity. But what if that's exactly its greatest charm? Let's take a look at the new world speed record.
This underwater toy - the SeaNXT Elite, which can travel up to 21 km/h, is a true supercar among underwater scooters. But beware - the price is also similarly "sporty".
The new superyacht Maiora 42 Exuma is not just a luxury vessel, but a true renaissance of the lifestyle at sea. And what else would you expect when the interior is designed by Lebanese fashion guru Elie Saab?
Dalgona Coffee - with just one sip, you can create the feeling of being in a small café, where time slows down and all worries fade away. The feeling of warmth and pampering is what sets it apart from regular iced coffee.
Have you ever left your makeup - powder, mascara or lipstick - on the shelf next to the mirror without thinking? The bathroom may seem like the most appropriate place to store your makeup, since that's where you use it. But the truth is, it's actually not the smartest decision - and there are a few reasons why. Do you store your makeup in the bathroom?
You want to look elegant, make your legs look slim and long, but you don't want to wear high heels. How to have visually long legs without high heels?
Why does your hair seem to grow too slowly? Are you tempted to cut it more often because you've heard that it makes your hair grow faster? Or is this just another misconception passed down from generation to generation? It's time to clear up this common dilemma.
Something different. Something crazy good. Blueberry tiramisu!
Have you ever wondered how much dirt is hiding in the dishwashing sponge you use to wash your dishes every day? It's time to discover how often you should change your dishwashing sponge!
Why do some women instantly attract attention before they even speak? They may not even realize that they have three simple, yet powerful qualities that men simply cannot ignore. These are femme fatales!
With a wide range of phones to choose from, you've probably wondered which one to choose, or a pocket-sized flip phone like the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or a flagship like the Galaxy S25 Ultra. But what if you chose both?
CIGA Design and Swiss Label Noir expand the successful Blue Planet II series – the new Black Star edition features an extremely deep “black hole” that absorbs an incredible 99.6 % of visible light, priced at approximately €1,900, making it accessible to a wider audience
Dear readers, sit back, fasten your seatbelts, and grab a coffee, because in front of you is the story of a car that looks like it escaped from a secret hangar and decided to rule the roads! The Porsche Taycan Black Edition 2026 is an electric machine that combines charm, power, and equipment that would make even the biggest fans of gasoline monsters think about electricity for at least a moment. Imagine: a dark, mysterious look, a battery that takes you across half of Slovenia, and a list of standard equipment that saves you hours of clicking through the Porsche configurator. Join me on this ride!
When Maserati introduced the MC20 in 2020, the supercar world got a new player that promised to return the brand to the top. Now, five years later, Maserati has revealed its successor at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed (10-13 July): the MCPura. But is this refreshed model enough to compete with the competition that is rushing towards electrification? Let’s take a look at what the newcomer brings and whether it’s worth your excitement.
TikTok has become a kind of laboratory for unusual (sometimes downright bizarre) beauty experiments – from eyeshadow lipstick to anti-acne toothpaste. But one trend that really surprises with its effectiveness is the use of the classic Nivea hair cream. Under hashtags like #NiveaHairHack and #HairTok, you can find thousands of videos where users (and users!) swear that this creamy classic is the real secret to soft, shiny and disciplined hair.
Let's face it: time is the most annoying ingredient in any anti-aging cream - because no scientist has managed to stop it yet. But nature still has its little tricks that you can skillfully use. One such ingenious "natural hack" is a homemade collagen booster - a homemade collagen booster. If your older cousin has been staring at you in the mirror every morning for a while, read on. So - a homemade collagen booster.
There is nothing more annoying than the feeling that carefully applied powder turns into spots within a few hours or completely disappears from the most exposed areas of the face. But a good result does not necessarily require expensive products or demanding procedures. Sometimes it is enough to discover a simple but effective ritual that offers the skin the right support. How to make powder last all day?
Forget the industrial ice creams from the store that promise a "taste of prestige" but melt on the way out of the fridge. If you've ever dreamed of desert sun, marble villas and flavors served by sheikhs between silk curtains and a golden spoon in hand - then you have to try this homemade recipe for Dubai chocolate ice cream. This is not your ordinary chocolate ice cream. This is ice cream with character, deeply creamy, rich as a fiver bank balance and with a taste that deserves its own spa treatment.
The last time you changed your sheets and stared in amazement at the yellowish stain on your pillowcase, you weren't the only one. Your pillowcase is often the overlooked hero of the bedroom - it endures your nightly sweaty adventures and the "beauty" residue of your skin. Over time, it turns from a faithful white support into a collection point for sweat, dirt, microscopic intruders and the remains of the summer heat. Washing your pillowcase in the washing machine! But don't worry - there's a completely simple way to restore it to its hotel-like whiteness without spending a fortune or drowning yourself in toxic chemicals.
Do you feel like you're already feeling the sharp ends of your hair after shaving? Does it frustrate you that you never achieve the perfect smoothness? Maybe the reason lies in small mistakes that you're not even aware of.
Have you ever bought cauliflower - beautiful, compact, but after a few days in the refrigerator it became soft, slightly brown or even had an unpleasant smell? Why does cauliflower spoil so quickly? How to store cauliflower correctly?
If you thought electric sedans were boring, the new Hyundai Ioniq 6 N will take your argument, douse it in kimchi, and send it out the exhaust… sorry, speaker. Which is, of course, pure nonsense!
We reveal three scientifically proven methods that can significantly reduce or even stop hair loss and will stop male pattern baldness.
To mark the 30th anniversary of its revolutionary Citizen Eco-Drive technology, Citizen has launched a limited edition AQ4106-26L watch that combines modern watchmaking technology with authentic Japanese art. The highlight of this unique edition is the hand-painted dial made of indigo-dyed Tosa washi paper, created using the Murakumo shibori method. Citizen once again proves that the future of watchmaking is sustainable and artistic.
In the world of watches, Rolex models are something between a sports car, a heritage mansion and a status symbol. You either have them or you dream about them. And while your bank account is inconsolably silent, Timex is discreetly smiling from behind the scenes – with three Timex watch models that don't try to be Rolex, but look like they could be.
The new Mazda CX-5 is like a popular restaurant that has decided to get a makeover – a little more space, a little more technology, but fortunately the same great cuisine and a waiter who still knows you by name.
The iconic classic Nivea cream in a blue can has reigned on bathroom shelves for over a century – like Chanel No. 5 for mortals. But beware: if you've only used it for winter-dry elbows and a dry nose, you're in for a real epiphany. Or rather – a transformation. Nivea cream?! Strap on your apron, put on your (Ikea) rubber gloves and get ready for something that even a Parisian cosmetics laboratory would be proud of. Nivea is no longer just "mom's cream", it's now the basic ingredient for ten DIY beauty miracles. Bonus? You don't need a PhD in chemistry. All you need is a spoonful of imagination, a pinch of courage and that one cream that's already waiting in your bathroom.
After carefully applying mascara, your lashes don't look nearly as beautiful as expected? Instead of perfectly separated and lifted lashes, you get a messy look that looks heavy and unaesthetic.
Summer, sun, beach. Have you ever carelessly exposed yourself to the sun's rays until your skin turned red? Have you ever wondered what you can do to soothe sunburn and speed up healing? Did you know that choosing the wrong moment for care can only make the condition worse?
A storm is coming. Have you ever thought about what could happen the moment it thunders above you? Do you think four walls are enough protection against a lightning strike? Make sure you really know the risks that lurk where you least expect them.
Sometimes a space suddenly becomes "too heavy". It's not dirty, it's not overcrowded - but still, something doesn't flow in it anymore. The air is thick, the silence becomes loud, and even your favorite corner is somehow no longer close to you. You may think this has nothing to do with energy - but, honestly, when was the last time you thought that spaces breathe too? And that they might need more than just a broom? Then it's time to wash the floors with salt water.
How long should you stand on one leg to confirm that you're in good shape? To find out how quickly your body is aging. No more guesswork - just a stopwatch and a few seconds of truth.
Remember when we had to calculate the "total cost of ownership" on a calculator to justify buying an electric vehicle? The story is over. The cheapest electric cars are here! In 2025, there will be a whole battalion of electric cars on the market that cost less than 25 thousand and don't force you to eat instant noodles.
In the new Certina DS-X GMT, Certina has combined diving robustness, a compass for orientation, and a true "flyer" GMT function, and packed it all into a lightweight 41 mm case that costs less than a decent airline ticket.
Mosquitoes. Uninvited guests of all picnics, evenings by the river and romantic summer moments on the balcony. They appear unexpectedly, leaving behind an itchy disaster that can easily convince you that you would rather wear a tracksuit than a sleeveless dress to your next business meeting. The feeling of something crawling under your skin and inviting you to scratch is familiar to almost everyone. And then there's this: every time, the bite happens in the most impractical place - somewhere where it's not appropriate to scratch in public. Read on to learn the trick that stops the itching in 30 seconds.