Plus: Can Crocs ever be truly fashionable?
| | Despite technological advancements and societal shifts, the causes of a midlife crisis remain the same. Sparked by a feeling of stagnation, reminiscing over unfilled dreams or facing your own mortality, the midlife crisis is not a biological reality, writes George Chesteron.
How does a man have a midlife crisis in 2024? Well, now they reach for beaded bracelets over medallion necklaces and Adidas Sambas instead of leather trousers.
Speaking of questionable fashion choices, actress Brooke Shields recently appeared in Crocs on the red carpet. Yes, the usually glamorous star wore footwear not normally seen outside the privacy of one’s home at the Tony Awards on Sunday. Laura Craik asks if the rubber shoes can ever be truly fashionable here.
Elsewhere, discover England’s booming wine tourism industry (who knew the French love to visit our vineyards?), learn what happens to your body when you travel on a plane and read advice the Midults give to a reader who is frustrated with a friend lying on social media.
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