Month: February 2022

This Will Be Autumn’s Biggest — & Boldest — Colour, According To Copenhagen Fashion Week

This Will Be Autumn’s Biggest — & Boldest — Colour, According To Copenhagen Fashion Week

For a while now, a certain shade of green (named after a brand that rhymes with “vendetta”) has dominated fashion trends. But the memo coming from Copenhagen Fashion Week Autumn 2022 runways makes clear that green is going to get brighter and blindingly bold come September.  Over the past few […]

We Need To Rethink The Phrase ‘Starting A Family’

“Can we stop referring to having children as ‘starting a family’? Couples are a family regardless of whether they have children or not.”  This was a comment on a recent article I wrote about the cost of having children keeping women in unhappy jobs and it made me reflect on […]

I’d Swap Olaplex For This Hair Mask Any Day — It’s That Good

I’d Swap Olaplex For This Hair Mask Any Day — It’s That Good

If my hair could talk it would most certainly have a go at me. In the past year it’s been bleached and dyed blue, subjected to box dyes (both wash-out and permanent), stripped back to blonde and taken brunette (phew!) — not to mention all the blow-drying and straightener abuse. […]

This Is Going To Hurt Is A Brutal Look At The NHS (& It’s A Comedy)

This Is Going To Hurt Is A Brutal Look At The NHS (& It’s A Comedy)

We can all agree that being tired at work is never a good idea. Whether it’s down to late-night drinking or getting up in the early hours with a newborn, working on little sleep rarely creates the desired outcome. For many that might mean typos in emails and files going […]