Rebecca Nicholson

1 week ago | thelifeofluxury.co.uk | Rebecca Nicholson

From contemporary Brazilian cuisine to the elegance of Japanese culinary traditions, Rio offers unforgettable gastronomic experiences in sophisticated and welcoming settings. Discover innovative dishes and tasting menus that celebrate the flavours of Brazil and the world. Rio de Janeiro captivates visitors with its lush nature, paradisiacal beaches, and the contagious energy of the locals, present on every corner.

3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Rebecca Nicholson

Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale looks like a pop star from a different era. She walks into a bar in east London wearing a giant, floor-length pale-pink padded coat. She has bleached eyebrows, dip-dyed hair, drawn-on freckles and jewels stuck to her nails and teeth. For a moment, Top of the Pops could be on primetime TV and a copy of Smash Hits in my bag. But then Wet Leg’s story always did feel anachronistic. In 2021, they managed what indie bands don’t often manage any more and became an overnight success.

4 weeks ago | msn.com | Rebecca Nicholson

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4 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Rebecca Nicholson

There is a neat trick, used sparingly but to great effect, in Rose Ayling-Ellis: Old Hands New Tricks. According to the Royal National Institute for Deaf People, 80% of adults over the age of 70 will have some hearing loss. To demonstrate what this loss might be like for hearing viewers, the programme-makers amplify the background noise until it obfuscates the conversations that are taking place. The point is made simply and well.

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Rebecca Nicholson

20. The Hole (2001)Knightley as Frankie with Thora Birch as Liz. Photograph: United Archives GmbH/AlamyKnightley’s first big role was in this teen thriller, about four private school kids partying in a bomb shelter, where it all goes predictably haywire. It’s a horror, and not just for the sheer dominance of low-rise bootcut jeans. Even in its more hysterical moments, Knightley brings nuance to the posh-girl stereotype. 19.