Month: April 2022

What Top Boy Gets Right About Domestic Violence & Marginalised Women

What Top Boy Gets Right About Domestic Violence & Marginalised Women

Warning: The following contains graphic details of domestic abuse which some readers may find upsetting. Spoilers for Top Boy series two ahead: Much beloved British crime series Top Boy returned to Netflix earlier this month to high praise. For series two (or four if you count the original series first commissioned […]

What Why Me?’s Nikki Fagbemi Wants You To Know About Sickle Cell Anaemia

What Why Me?’s Nikki Fagbemi Wants You To Know About Sickle Cell Anaemia

When actor and east London native Nikki Fagbemi finally put pen to paper to write her first short film, she set herself one condition: it had to be funny. “Have you watched After Life by Ricky Gervais?” Fagbemi says over Zoom. “Well, I decided that if I was ever going […]

My Style, My Self: The Items That Comforted Us Throughout The Pandemic

My Style, My Self: The Items That Comforted Us Throughout The Pandemic

Prior to March 2020, the world looked completely different, and so did our personal style. Most mornings, we’d wake up early to gear up to face the world — dabbing on makeup or putting on some version of workwear before running out the door to go to the office. But as […]

No Filters, No Addiction: Is The Newest Social Media App One That’ll Stick?

No Filters, No Addiction: Is The Newest Social Media App One That’ll Stick?

Social media fatigue is real. The laundry list of social media apps’ wrongdoings is endless. Body image issues, problematic sex worker stances, unfair censorship standards, and casual political scandals and data breaches are all too commonplace in the world of social networking sites. It’s no wonder there’s been a clawing […]

Lauren Manoogian Sample Sale New York, April 9 + 10

When:Saturday April 9: 10am–5pmSunday April 10: 10am–3pmWhere:76 Bowery, New York, NY 10013ABOUT LAUREN MANOOGIANLauren Manoogian’s initial knitwear and accessory work has matured into a collection of intentional ready-to-wear and evolving lifestyle pieces. With persistent and intuitive shape … Continue reading