Diaphanous means light, delicate, and almost transparent. It often describes sheer fabric, soft light, or thin mist. The word comes from Greek, meaning “to show through.” Pronunciation: die-AF-uh-nus.

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With all the public attention, the Mirror's Julia Banim headed to Woking and, more specifically, Pizza Express for a meal.

The Mirror's Julia Banim visited the Woking branch of Pizza Express, best known as the alibi of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

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Mandarin Oriental Vienna by Goddard Littlefair is a modern expression of the city’s Secessionist movement – championing art, beauty and luxury.

There is not anything specific that definitively points to the origins of Friday the 13th being considered unlucky. However, in Western culture, the number 13 has had negative connotations, for a long ...

"Spinster" wasn't always a criticism. Here's the story of how this term evolved from a label for a person who spun wool and thread for a living to an unfortunate, single, older woman.

These two places host a plethora of historic military dress while also adding in student creations inspired by the fashion of ...

These parents have a lot to get done every morning before sending children off to school — including responding to the ...

Being nice at work is always a safe bet. After all, who doesn't want to be seen as agreeable and easy to work with? Even though it may be well-intentioned, being too nice can be a bad thing. Lisa Wong ...