Month: August 2022

The Science Behind Why You Cry When You’re Angry

The Science Behind Why You Cry When You’re Angry

You’re in the thick of an argument, you’ve got your heels dug firmly in the ground and you’re not backing down. But uh-oh — suddenly, amid all the fuss, you feel the damp heat of tears come streaming down your face. It’s confusing and upsetting, like your body isn’t your […]

A Friends With Benefits Arrangement Isn’t What It Used To Be

A new survey has shown that the traditional friends-with-benefits (FWB) model is changing. No longer is it a strictly sex-with-no-strings-attached setup, with the benefits being a lot more than sex for people engaging in a FWB relationship.  Relationships, situationships, flings… our perceptions of sexual interactions are becoming more fluid, so […]

Manifesting Romance? Lisa Stardust’s New Love Deck Can Help With That

Manifesting Romance? Lisa Stardust’s New Love Deck Can Help With That

Cuffing season is just around the corner, and we need as much help as possible to navigate the murky waters of love. Whether you’re still on the hook-up game or you’ve been partnered up for years, the newest deck by astrologer and R29 horoscope writer Lisa Stardust may be exactly […]

Being ‘Woman’d’ Is Becoming A Depressing Inevitability For Us All

A curious phenomenon has been clocked on social media and it’s called being ‘woman’d’. The term, coined by culture writer Rayne Fisher-Quann, describes the moment when “everyone stops liking a woman at the same time”. Examples include Millie Bobby Brown, who was lauded as a shining young talent before becoming […]

Is the Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm worth the hype? Our Beauty Editor says ‘yes, too bloody right’

Is the Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm worth the hype? Our Beauty Editor says ‘yes, too bloody right’

Remember when everyone became obsessed with double cleansing? No hardworking skincare routine would be seen dead without the two-step cleansing practice. Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm is arguably one of the best cleansing balms on the planet and is so often recommended as the first step in a double cleanse. But […]

Apparently, 65% of women don’t believe in monogamy

Apparently, 65% of women don’t believe in monogamy

A study by married dating site Ashley Madison reveals that women are leading the next generation of non-monogamy  Getty Images/Image Source Offering the security of a long-term relationship with the excitement of playing the field, open relationships are becoming increasingly popular. And, according to new research by married dating site […]