Month: January 2022

Andre Leon Talley, an Icon of the Industry, Has Died

Andre Leon Talley has passed away at 73, according to a statement posted to his Instagram account on Wednesday morning. It would be impossible to overstate Talley’s importance to the fashion industry. A larger-than-life presence, he began his career under the equally iconic Diana Vreeland, … Continue reading

The Ordinary’s Prices Are Changing – Here’s What You Need To Know

The Ordinary’s Prices Are Changing – Here’s What You Need To Know

There are countless reasons why pretty much all skincare obsessives always choose The Ordinary. On the surface, there’s the shelfie-worthy, apothecary-style dropper bottles — but our adoration goes a little deeper than that. For years the brand has championed and decoded the buzziest and most transformative skincare ingredients, like retinol, […]

As A Middle-Eastern Muslim American, Ms. Marvel Isn’t Something I Dreamed Would Exist

As A Middle-Eastern Muslim American, Ms. Marvel Isn’t Something I Dreamed Would Exist

Disney+ has finally found its Ms. Marvel, a newcomer ready to break down barriers and stereotypes. Iman Vellani, the daughter of Pakastani Muslim immigrants, will play Ms. Marvel, aka Kamala Khan, a Pakistani-American teenager growing up in New Jersey. While Ms. Marvel first appeared in 2014 as Marvel’s first Muslim […]

And Just Like That… Sex and the City Still Doesn’t Do Right By Black Women

And Just Like That… Sex and the City Still Doesn’t Do Right By Black Women

Sex and the City is such a pop-culture juggernaut that many Black women can make some reference to it, whether it be a love of the Cosmopolitan, a salute to Samantha’s sexual freedom, or — and this is just as embedded in its legacy as designer shoes — a callout […]

Jessamine Chan Takes Aim At “Good Motherhood” Worship In Her New Book

Jessamine Chan Takes Aim At “Good Motherhood” Worship In Her New Book

On January 4, editor Katie Adams tweeted: “Maybe I’m just not a good mom anymore. Maybe I used to be and now I’m just not and also I have no time to do anything else either.” It’s hard to fathom a mother who doesn’t feel this sentiment deep in her […]

Why Is It So Embarrassing To Fall Over In Public? A Very Serious Investigation

Channelling my inner Jane Fonda, I recently decided to partake in some mid-commute step aerobics and walk up an escalator for once – a rare outing for my quads. It was that really long escalator up from the Jubilee Line at London Bridge station. Pleased with myself, I set off on […]

RK Communications Is Hiring A PR Assistant In New York, NY

An enthusiasm for collaboration is a must, this role is a hybrid position requiring in-office work on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of each week. RK Communications’ staff work from home on Mondays and Fridays. An individual in this role must have 1-2 years’ relevant work experience in PR working … […]