Three years ago, I landed my first professional job as a marketing copywriter. It was far from a dream job but it was in the creative industry and had all the markers of what I considered a real, adult job: a £20,000 annual salary, healthcare benefits, a commutable office. That […]
The last days of Scorpio season bring us heartfelt expansion. The Scorpio Sun and Jupiter retrograde in Pisces harmonise on November 20, making our aspirations feel and seem attainable. The following day, Mercury and Venus link up in Sagittarius, allowing us to reach for the stars and lean into our […]
It can take a while for your skin to get used to the changing of the seasons and I’ve had a particularly rough go at it this autumn. Despite keeping up with my usual skincare routine, my face has been reeling from dryness from the second I wake up. As […]
In our series Salary Stories, women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs: compensation. It’s an honest look at how real people navigate the complicated world of negotiating, raises, promotions and job loss, with the hope it will give young women more insight into […]
Breaking up is always difficult, but it’s often the little things you never thought about that really sting. What happens, for example, when you and your ex share a Netflix account? Well, Netflix just made it easier to give yourself a clean break by adding a new feature that allows […]
We are moving out of the deep emotional waters of Scorpio season and into the fun-loving adventurous Sagittarius Sun on 22nd November until the Winter Solstice, which occurs on 21st December. As we shift emotional and elemental gears, we’ll be moving faster, hustling harder, and finding wanderlust activities to dip […]
Travel experts Lonely Planet have named their top destinations for 2023, and they’re packed with fascinating places near and far. This year’s list is split into five categories reflecting different types of holidays: Eat, Unwind, Journey, Connect and Learn. Staycation fans will be pleased to know that two UK destinations […]
‘Practical’ as a gift concept conjures up an image of something dull but ultimately appreciated: money towards your car MOT, storage solutions for your overflowing beauty shelf or – the classic – socks. But that dismisses two crucial things. One: gifts like these honestly do slap. And two: you can […]
Think of Christmas and your mind might jump straight to pigs in blankets and festive TV specials. One of the best things about this time of year, though, is treating the people you love. Whether that’s buying your grandma the ‘snazzy’ sweater she’s been lusting after or treating your partner […]
Welcome to our column, “Hey, Quick Question,” where we investigate seemingly random happenings in the fashion and beauty industries. Ever since I started doing my own laundry, I’ve been a Tide girl. It’s what my parents used and what I was told gets my clothes the cleanest. But when I […]
