https://www.scmp.com/rss/523652/feed The latest news and top stories on actress Sophia Loren. She is known for a career spanning over seven decades, achieving global stardom and becoming the first actor to win an Academy Award for a non-English language performance for "Two Women" (1960). Her extensive filmography includes collaborations with director Vittorio De Sica and actor Marcello Mastroianni in acclaimed films like "Marriage Italian Style" and "Yesterday Today and Tomorrow". Loren’s work showcases remarkable versatility,... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Divia Harilela Divia Harilela Behind almost every popular dish in 2025 is a viral social media post. If you ask people to share their recipes for making favourites like cottage cheese wraps, protein bagels, home-made Dubai chocolate or crispy rice salmon salad, nine out of 10 are likely to send a link to a Facebook, Instagram, TikTok or Xiaohongshu (RedNote) post. Recipes have been transitioning from the page to the screen ever since popular user-generated website Allrecipes made its debut in 1997. Today there is no shortage... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/dining/article/3337298/popularity-old-fashioned-cookbooks-offerings-gwyneth-paltrow-and-sophia-loren?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/dining/article/3337298/popularity-old-fashioned-cookbooks-offerings-gwyneth-paltrow-and-sophia-loren?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:00:08 +0000 Ishani Sarkar Ishani Sarkar Dick Van Dyke turns 100 today, on December 13, and the world is celebrating this milestone with him. The Mary Poppins icon and author of 100 Rules for Living to 100: An Optimist’s Guide to a Happy Life recently admitted to The New York Times that while he’s “super old ... sometimes I feel like I’m 15 again”. The secret to ageing gracefully, Van Dyke says, is exercise, pets and playfulness. In a chat with Today’s Al Roker, the Emmy-winning actor also shared that his 54-year-old wife, Arlene... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3335999/dick-van-dyke-turns-100-5-things-know-about-mary-poppins-star?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3335999/dick-van-dyke-turns-100-5-things-know-about-mary-poppins-star?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 13 Dec 2025 04:00:11 +0000 Jill Lander Jill Lander The final month of autumn, represented by the energy of the Dog, indicates this is the month when we benefit from taking on the essence of the Dog, enhancing harmony and loyalty. As we move into the last quarter of 2025, it’s time for greater understanding and tolerance. Become aware of the positive things in your life, as such thoughts increase internal warmth and light. If you are travelling this month, take every caution against travel disruptions and fluctuating weather, which may increase... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3328480/whats-your-luck-october-2025-month-fire-dog?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3328480/whats-your-luck-october-2025-month-fire-dog?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 10 Oct 2025 07:00:08 +0000 Annie Brown Annie Brown When it comes to iconic fashion moments, the coat has had more than its fair share of time in the spotlight. How else to explain the enduring appeal of the Burberry trench coat, which traces its roots back to 1879, the year gentleman’s outfitter Thomas Burberry created the breathable, waterproof fabric gabardine? Or any of the Michael Kors for Celine coats in The Thomas Crown Affair (1999), or Kate Hudson’s shearling coat in Almost Famous (2000)? The look remains eternal inspiration for wannabe... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3327376/memorable-coats-and-people-who-made-them-famous-rihanna-queen-elizabeth?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3327376/memorable-coats-and-people-who-made-them-famous-rihanna-queen-elizabeth?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 01 Oct 2025 19:00:10 +0000 Cherry Liu Cherry Liu Age is no barrier to beauty. Legendary actress Joan Collins, 92, recently turned heads in a chic white swimsuit as she shared a glamorous photo from her holiday in the south of France on Instagram, inspiring us all to embrace every chapter of life with elegance and flair. Regarding her beauty secrets, Collins shared in a 2023 interview with The Guardian that she focuses on moisturising, using night cream and avoiding sun exposure. She also shared that she has never undergone plastic surgery,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3323076/9-stars-over-80-who-are-ageing-beautifully-helen-mirren-martha-stewart?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3323076/9-stars-over-80-who-are-ageing-beautifully-helen-mirren-martha-stewart?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 25 Aug 2025 10:01:17 +0000 Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa Lauren Sánchez is officially a Bezos. The former journalist and her new husband Jeff Bezos concluded their three-day wedding bash, dubbed the “Wedding of the Century”, on Saturday. In spite of local protesters threatening to disrupt their nuptials, the Amazon billionaire and his bride successfully tied the knot on Friday, in a private ceremony on the historic San Giorgio Maggiore island. Celebrity attendees included the likes of Kim Kardashian, Orlando Bloom and Oprah Winfrey. Among the 200 or... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3316342/lauren-sanchezs-wedding-glam-squad-revealed-meet-make-artists-and-stylists-behind-new-mrs-jeff-bezos?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3316342/lauren-sanchezs-wedding-glam-squad-revealed-meet-make-artists-and-stylists-behind-new-mrs-jeff-bezos?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 30 Jun 2025 06:30:52 +0000