Month: May 2021

What It Feels Like To Date Someone Who Only Wants To Control You

What It Feels Like To Date Someone Who Only Wants To Control You

‘Domestic abuse’ is a scary term. It is something that happens in news stories and books, films and soap operas. It is angry men raising fists at defenceless women. It is hidden bruises; it is excuses to cancel plans. Domestic abuse is not something that happens to intelligent, successful women. […]

Violets, Bi-Angles, And Double Moons: A Guide To LGBTQ+ Symbols

Violets, Bi-Angles, And Double Moons: A Guide To LGBTQ+ Symbols

You may be familiar with the double Venus and double Mars designs, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to symbols representing the LGBTQ+ community. Some of these symbols, such as violets and green carnations, originated as a secret way for the wearers to indicate their […]

Colourful French Manicures Are The “It” Design For Summer

A classic French manicure is arguably the crème de la crème of nail designs, the gateway style into the nail art world. These days, the traditional technique (which actually isn’t French at all) that typically involves a neutral pink base and white-accented tip has taken on new life, with artists and […]