Month: December 2020

Must Read: The Blurred Line Between Editors and Influencers, Victoria’s Secret Hires Condé Nast Creative Director

These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Thursday. The blurred line between editors and influencersPublishers recognize the money-making potential of viral social media posts, but many are not willing to give their employees a cut of the revenue that it generates. As a result, … Continue reading

The North Face Jacket That We Can’t Seem To Quit

The North Face Jacket That We Can’t Seem To Quit

Jennifer Aniston at the Eccles Theatre in Park City, Utah (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage) In early December of every year, the first North Face jacket — often a puffer, but sometimes a fleece — is spotted. Usually a celebrity wears one. (Last year, Kendall Jenner was photographed wearing a brown […]

A Government Policy Is Influencing Women’s Decision To Have Abortions During The Pandemic

There is a controversial government policy known as the ‘two-child limit’ which means that anyone receiving child tax credits or universal credit can claim support for a maximum of two children unless those children were born before 6th April 2017. Before the coronavirus pandemic we knew because of research from […]

Companies Are Now Turning Birthdays Into Work Holidays. Is This A Good Thing?

Companies Are Now Turning Birthdays Into Work Holidays. Is This A Good Thing?

Birthday Celebration with Birthday Cake and Birthday Party Decorations. People celebrate their birthdays in various idiosyncratic ways, but there are some near-universal traditions: having cake, blowing out candles and making a wish, receiving birthday gifts, and having extra-special celebrations for milestones, like a quinceañera or sweet sixteen. But what about […]

The UK Approves The Pfizer Vaccine — What Now?

The UK Approves The Pfizer Vaccine — What Now?

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – NOVEMBER 23 : An illustration picture shows vials with Covid-19 Vaccine stickers attached and medical syringe with the US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and BioNTech German biotechnology company logos are seen in this creative photo. Pharmaceutical company Pfizer and BioNTech announced positive early results on its phase 3 […]

Meet 2021’s sustainable diary. It’s made from rocks

Meet 2021’s sustainable diary. It’s made from rocks

In partnership with Karst Notebooks have always been made of trees. Always. Bar those chunky ones your school friends bought back from their Duke of Edinburgh trips where they’d enthusiastically made their own notepads from elephants dung. Innovative but it didn’t quite catch on. So, when I heard about Karst, […]