Welcome to Black History Is Now, a content series celebrating Black culture in the UK. This year, we’re platforming Unforgotten Women throughout Black British history, highlighting their achievements and legacy. There is, unfortunately, an oversimplification of Black British history and valuable individuals have been forgotten due to the lack of […]
From salicylic acid to retinol, there’s a handful of effective skincare ingredients with proven spot-zapping credentials out there. But right now, everyone’s googling one in particular: benzoyl peroxide. If you experienced acne in your teens, you might already know benzoyl peroxide as that ingredient with a bad rap. Typically available […]
2020 has been a wake-up call in a myriad of ways and, right now, many of us are reassessing our lives and priorities. Part of this reset has involved thinking about how to live slower, more considered lifestyles when it comes to our food, fashion habits, work-life balance and reclaiming […]
When it comes to glitter and nail polish, Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, the founder of OPI, believes that you can never have too much sparkle. That more-is-more philosophy is evident in the brand’s festive collection: a 15-shade, glitter-loaded assortment that will have you fast-forwarding straight past fall and dreaming of New Year’s […]
HOLLYWOOD, CA – OCTOBER 08: Victoria Pedretti attends Netflix’s “The Haunting Of Hill House” Season 1 Premiere – Arrivals at ArcLight Hollywood on October 8, 2018 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images) When we last saw Victoria Pedretti in January, the You actress had just traded in the […]
Beauty buzzwords are thrown around all the time; it can be hard to keep up and know what’s worth exploring further. We’re here to tackle the industry’s latest obsession by getting to grips with the science, talking to skincare and makeup pros, and getting real about what works and what […]
When Jo* pictured what college would be like, the California native imagined spending a lot of time at the school’s pride centre. The first time Jo, who prefers they/them pronouns, visited the space on a tour, they noticed large rainbow flags draped around the building. “Oh my gosh, this is a […]
THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR (L to R) VICTORIA PEDRETTI as DANI and AMELIA EVE as JAMIE in episode 103 of THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR Cr. EIKE SCHROTER/NETFLIX © 2020 Warning: Major spoilers ahead for The Haunting of Bly Manor finale, “The Beast in the Jungle.” A hand. Netflix’s […]
THE FORTY-YEAR-OLD VERSION: RADHA BLANK (WRITER, DIRECTOR) as RADHA. Cr. JEONG PARK/NETFLIX ©2020 This story contains spoilers for The Forty-Year-Old Version, streaming on Netflix October 9. When we first meet protagonist Radha in The Forty-Year-Old Version, she’s going through a personal and creative rough patch. On the verge of 40, […]
A young girl named Helen was married at age 15 to her husband, Jade, who was 50 years old. When asked, Helen said she would have chosen school over marriage, but her family couldn’t afford to pay for education in South Sudan. After marrying, she spent five days in labour […]
