Hierarchies in girl world are fickle, but powerful. A spot at the top is typically reserved for the beautiful, relatable, and intelligent — ideally armed with an elusive main-character-cocktail of effortless style, undeniable kindness, and perfect, perfect hair. Having one of the above is great, but having all three is […]
Barry Jenkins knows people were sceptical about his decision to direct Mufasa: The Lion King, a live-action prequel to the beloved franchise. This is the guy who gave us Medicine for Melancholy and Moonlight, two seminal indie texts on romance, self-discovery, and intimacy. He gave us If Beale Street Could […]
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 05: Sarah Monteil wears brown sunglasses, white oversized flower mother of pearl earrings, silver and gold long necklaces, a multicolored / rainbow ruffled oversized long sleeves / short dress, an orange shiny leather handbag, silver rings, outside Alexandre Vauthier, during Paris Fashion Week – Haute Couture […]
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Cosmic beings, as we enter 2025, we step into the energy of the number nine in numerology, because 2+0+2+5 adds up to nine. Representing the end of a cycle, the number nine invites us to reflect on and bring closure to the projects, dreams, relationships and ambitions we’ve cultivated over […]
Trigger warning: This article contains descriptions of or allusions to rape, sexual abuse and gaslighting. We all have a Gisèle Pelicot in our life. She’s the woman in our local bakery we sometimes smile at, even say hello to. Like Gisèle, we all have firefighters, nurses and delivery drivers in […]
When I first came across Nara Smith’s tongue-in-cheek TikTok videos, whispering about making Coco Pops from scratch for her children while clad in Louboutins and a little black dress, little did I know that Smith, a mixed-raced woman, would become (perhaps unwittingly) the modern face of ideological conservatism that would […]
Cosmic beings, 2025 is a year of sultry awakenings, raw truths and unfiltered self-discovery when it comes to love and sex. With Venus and Mars both retrograde in the first quarter of the year, and Pluto, the planet of transformation, now settled in the unconventional sign of Aquarius until 2044, […]
Did you know that your thoughts are a dominant force in making your dreams a reality? Think about what speaks to you on a heartfelt level and start the discourse with the universe about what you want to bring into your life. Put the energy out there. Practice daily intention-setting, […]
The day before Rachel*, 30, went to get fitted for a hormonal coil in 2022, the nurse advised her to take co-codamol an hour beforehand (usually painkillers like paracetamol or ibuprofen are recommended). Co-codamol is a painkiller that contains 500mg of paracetamol and either 8mg, 15mg or 30mg of codeine […]
