The following is an extract from Women Don’t Owe You Pretty by artist and writer Florence Given. In the past, I have utilised little coping mechanisms and pockets of joy that temporarily felt like glue, filling up the cracks caused by trauma and helping to make me feel whole again. […]
Maybe thinking of watercolor makeup makes you a little intimidated, but it is not at all that hard to do. It doesn’t take any special skill or talent, given that you already know how to use makeup. This simple watercolor makeup tutorial by the beautiful Jessica Clements will show you […]
It’s the season of waves both on the shore and on our tresses with the best and easiest Pinterest hairstyles. It’s summer! Pinterest has a reputation of curating fashion, art, and style, an instruction manual for fashionistas if you will. We’ll be taking a cue from Pinterest on how to […]
It used to be that colored eyeliner looks can only be seen on the runway. However, as self-expression and social media would have it you can wear it anywhere now. A number of different brands have even created their core collection out of colored eyeliners and who’s complaining? No one […]
Between lotions, bars, and sprays, I find myself reaching for my sunscreen spray more often. It’s easy to layer and is the most convenient to use. Sunscreen is an integral part of our daily skincare routine. It protects us from the harmful UVA and UVB rays, fighting off premature aging […]
If you haven’t picked up Exciting Times already, this weekend may be the time to dive in. It’s the debut novel of Naoise Dolan, where 22-year-old Ava cashes out her “abortion fund” to move from Ireland to Hong Kong and she begins a tryst with Julian, a mysterious banker. Things […]
This summer is already looking different from those of the past for so many reasons. The COVID-19 pandemic has made trips to public pools a little more complicated, and some will be skipping long days on the beach altogether. With Animal Crossing: New Horizon’s upcoming update, though, players will soon […]
Over the last few years, we’ve seen a shift in people’s attitudes towards sustainability; from fashion to veganism, but there’s always room for elevating our new conscious lifestyles, and that begins with tackling at-home sustainability. It’s easy enough to practice in your sleep and it all starts with making a […]
Lauren Patten (she/her) originated the role of Jo in the new Alanis Morissette musical Jagged Little Pill both on Broadway (Drama Desk and OCC Awards) and in the American Repertory Theater’s world premiere. Other theatre credits include: the Broadway production of Fun Home, The Wolves (Obie and Drama Desk winner), […]
When you think of astrology, your mind might head directly to what the OG sun signs (Aries, Capricorn, Leo, Taurus, you know the drill) or maybe even your moon and rising sign. That’s all a great place to start — but your personal astrological signs are only one branch of […]
