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VIEW IN BROWSER 9 bold floral dresses to see you through every occasion this spring find out more 3 delicious vegetarian recipes that will bring a taste of the Middle East in to your home It's such a treat when you find a great Middle Eastern restaurant that serves delicious and authentic food that you'll likely never want to part ways with this lucky find. But there's a new cookbook that will help you make delicious Middle Eastern food in your own home. The Levantine Vegetarian: Recipes from the Middle East by Salma Hage is here to show us how to cook up some vibrant vegetarian recipes that will capture the essence of the region. The book features 140 easy-to-make, tasty and uplifting plant-based recipes, including classics such as falafels, hummus and tabbouleh, along with more unique dishes from the region that you may not have come across before. We've picked our three favourite recipes from the release, all of which revolve around the iconic Middle Eastern ingredient: za'atar. From herby falafel to cheesy za'atar swirls, you won't want to miss them. get the recipes They may not be the most practical option for April showers, but suede bags are the style we can't get enough of right now (just don't skip the protector spray)  Zara / £59.99 Love a monochromatic look? The rich tones of this brown bucket bag will instantly elevate black and grey pieces buy now Arket / £129 This cute mini bag has a detachable shoulder strap meaning it will work just as well for daytime use as it will for the evening buy now & Other stories / £175 If you're looking for a bag that you can just chuck everything in and go, then this oversized (yet chic) option is what to go for buy now Cos / £115 With a zip closure and secure internal pocket, this sleek crossbody is the perfect everyday option, whatever your plans are buy now Free People / £88 Coming in a whopping 12 colours, from neutrals to brights, this slouchy tote is the easiest way into this season's boho revival buy now Oliver Bonas / £125 With plenty of room for your daily essentials – from your make-up to your water bottle – this design is as practical as it is stylish buy now 9 bright lip shades that could help boost your mood on 'meh' weather days The concept of colour psychology is nothing new, and lipstick is just one fun way to explore it. Is a pink gloss or red lip liner going to magically solve all your problems and single-handedly rescue your mental health? Probably not. But it might leave you feeling a bit better than before you applied it – and every little really does help (especially the week after a long weekend). Whether you're stressed about something big or you just need a little something to help you survive the coming April showers, we spoke to the experts to find the psychology behind pick-me-up lipsticks, along with which colours could help boost our moods and the best to shop now. find out more 9 chic bridal accessories to shop ahead of hen party season read more   30 beautiful, stylish and clever buys for all of your trips away this year read more

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