Month: January 2022

Is Bidens Pilosa The Next Big Retinol Alternative?

Is Bidens Pilosa The Next Big Retinol Alternative?

With our lineups of products and well-practiced techniques, it’s no crazy stretch to call skin care one of our favourite sports. In this game, for the longest time, retinol has been the clear MVP, touted for the way it tackles everything from pimples to hyperpigmentation. Its hall-of-fame status has years […]

The One Trick Experts Rely On For Expensive-Looking Makeup

Brands have a knack of selling us things we don’t necessarily need. Heated eyelash curlers, silicone makeup blenders and skincare fridges are among them — but you can always count on TikTok’s beauty enthusiasts to try and convince you otherwise. When a skincare tool or a makeup product finds fame […]

My Boyfriend Stopped Drinking For A Year – I Didn’t, & It Affected Our Relationship

Introducing Fancy Another? – a weeklong series of what young women’s drinking culture in the UK looks like in 2022, with zero percent judgement. Like many millennial relationships in the UK, ours began with a drink. We met at a student gig (think: £2 beers) and ended the night dancing in a […]

Work Stress Made Me Self-Harm: The Grim State Of UK Midwifery

Leah* is a 27-year-old midwife with six years’ experience. But the stress of the job has forced her to take a step back and she is now studying part-time to become a teacher. She continues to work part-time while raising her two children.  Leah came back to work from maternity […]