Dreams were once thought to be supernatural forewarnings from the gods. The ancient Egyptians even had sanctified ‘dream beds’ that vivid dreamers – who were considered blessed – would use to gain wisdom from higher powers as they slept. Fast-forward to the 20th century and you have the likes of […]
The idea of having sex with someone for the first time without a bit of Dutch courage can be daunting for some. But when drinking is a huge part of British culture, it can be difficult to avoid. Pre-pandemic, dates consisted of cocktails and trips to the pub, and chances […]
With a new year and new lockdown upon us, it can be very easy to fall into the trap of making a resolution or two. Whether that’s trying Veganuary, promising to give up alcohol or starting a fitness challenge, resolutions require commitment. But sometimes putting pressure on yourself to commit […]
For a little over a week last July, I couldn’t feel my toes. It’s an odd thing, losing sensation in the very foundation of your body. Then there was the hum of stress radiating through my bones and the fatigue of too many sleepless nights in a row. Oh yeah, […]
Surprise: Asteroids can go retrograde, just like the planets in our solar system. One called Vesta, for instance, will begin to track backwards in the sign of Virgo on 19th January, and it will continue its moonwalk until 20th April. And just like planetary retrogrades (looking at you, Mercury), asteroids’ […]
The Crown’s Gillian Anderson is said to be ‘bemused’ after her ex ‘moves in’ with her friend, Jemima Khan. Best-selling author, Daisy Buchanan, recalls why it’s hard struggling with those complicated feelings… (Unsplash) You have no claim on him. You’re not with him any more. It’s complicated, I told myself. […]
Plus, why you may be experiencing it now worse than ever You’ve all heard of anxiety and depression – mental health conditions that can make you feel sick to your stomach with nerves, or like you’re being followed by a dull, grey cloud – and yet, you’re probably less familiar […]
So you’ve decided that you’re going to invest in one of the season’s best women’s watches. You’ve had a moon-eyed browse of the best designer watches, decided what you do and don’t like, but you’re still a little lacking on the inspiration front. Congrats – you’ve come to the right […]
Journalist Kate Andersen Brower has interviewed Trump, Obama, Biden and many other presidents in her time covering the White House. In this exclusive dispatch, the leading CNN contributor and NY Times best-selling author predicts how Kamala will operate inside the White House (Getty Images) As he steps into the role […]
Your guide to Meghan Markle fashion brands. Meghan Markle’s dress sense has changed drastically over the past few years. During her career as a TV actress in Hollywood, she attended lots of red carpet events, favouring cute strapless party dresses with high heels. Fast forward a few years, and the […]
