Month: March 2022

The Biggest Makeup Brand Of Our Teens Is Back – But Have We Outgrown It?

The Biggest Makeup Brand Of Our Teens Is Back – But Have We Outgrown It?

The year is 2003. I’m strutting to my local Boots in low-rise jeans adorned with butterflies, a satin tank top and patent white pumps. I’m allowed to spend my £5 pocket money (earned through household chores) on my first ever makeup products. It’s a no-brainer: I head straight to 17. […]

Has Main Character Energy Gone Too Far?

When news broke that Putin had invaded Ukraine, individuals around the world began questioning how they could help victims of the crisis. Former 90210 actress AnnaLynne McCord had the answer. As she expressed in her (deep breath) spoken word poetry video, if only she had been Putin’s mother, her love […]

Painkillers Are Addictive But I Have No Other Option

Jo, a 34-year-old living in London, was first prescribed co-codamol after suddenly developing back pain. Her doctor insisted she must have hurt herself in some way and so she was given a short prescription for 30 500mg tablets, the dose prescribed for moderate to severe pain, and sent on her […]

The House of Representatives Passes the CROWN Act

Just when it seemed like the news cycle had become fully incapable of offering up any positivity, a significant bright spot: On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the CROWN Act. The legislation, which stands for “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair,” seeks … Continue reading

Skims Swim Is Here — Shop Every Piece Before It Sells Out

First, Kim Kardashian came for our underpinnings with size-inclusive, nude-matching shapewear, making a widely flawed category all the more seamless. Now, she’s coming for our swimwear with the same comfort-first approach. Skims Swim promises the attention to fit customers have come to expect and … Continue reading

Instagram Predicts The Biggest Makeup Trend For Spring

Instagram Predicts The Biggest Makeup Trend For Spring

PARIS, FRANCE – MARCH 07: Heart Evangelista wears earrings, a black V-neck tank-top, a pale blue suede belted long coat, a beige oversized short sleeves coat, a blue matte leather LV embossed monogram print pattern handbag from Louis Vuitton, silver rings, outside Giambattista Valli, during Paris Fashion Week – Womenswear […]

Not Your Mother’s Maternity Clothes: The Pregnancy Fashion Revolution Is Here

Not Your Mother’s Maternity Clothes: The Pregnancy Fashion Revolution Is Here

Brittny Brewer had a strong sense of style before becoming pregnant for the first time in 2017. But throughout her first two pregnancies, Brewer says she ended up “losing” herself fashion-wise. Instead of wearing streetwear-minded, trendy outfits, she found herself living in stretchy leggings and maternity clothes that had little […]