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Marianne Jean-Baptiste In Hard Truths Reminds Us We’re Overlooking Older Black Women’s Mental Health

Marianne Jean-Baptiste In Hard Truths Reminds Us We’re Overlooking Older Black Women’s Mental Health

Minor spoilers ahead. Much has been said about Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s performance as Pansy Deacon in Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths, and it’s easy to see why. From the opening scene, her performance carries an undeniable weight. Pansy is sharp-tongued, restless, and constantly on edge. Stuck in a tense, claustrophobic home where […]

I Tried Pat McGrath’s Viral Glass Skin Mask — & Felt Like a Walking Work Of Art

I Tried Pat McGrath’s Viral Glass Skin Mask — & Felt Like a Walking Work Of Art

When it comes to makeup artistry, few names carry the weight of Pat McGrath. Dubbed “Mother” by the fashion and beauty worlds alike, McGrath has cemented her legacy as one of the most influential and prolific figures in the industry. From creating dazzling, avant-garde looks for runway shows to redefining […]

The “Pixie Dust” Manicure Is A Subtle Alternative To Chrome Nails

The “Pixie Dust” Manicure Is A Subtle Alternative To Chrome Nails

Keeping an eye on emerging trends is one of my favourite things to do as a beauty journalist, but when it comes to nail trends things move fast. January hasn’t even drawn to a close yet and already my social feeds are awash with so many fresh manicure ideas to inspire […]

Money Diary: A Senior PR & Marketing Manager On £80,000

Money Diary: A Senior PR & Marketing Manager On £80,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 32-year-old senior PR & marketing manager living in Kent. I moved here from […]

Copenhagen Fashion Week Is A Lesson In Minimalist Dressing With A Twist

Copenhagen Fashion Week Is A Lesson In Minimalist Dressing With A Twist

The street style at any fashion week is always worth paying attention to. What better way to see how runway trends translate in real life — or, at least, in the real-life wardrobes of some of the world’s most stylish people? But Copenhagen Fashion Week always seems to pique our […]

Your February Horoscope Is Here & It’s Time To Shoot Your Shot

Your February Horoscope Is Here & It’s Time To Shoot Your Shot

Cosmic beings, February’s energy is dripping in delulu potential and honestly, we love to see it. The month kicks off on 4th February with Venus sliding into bold Aries. Translation? It’s giving “shoot your shot.” Venus in Aries has no chill so whether it’s confessing your crush, reigniting a relationship […]

Is Highlighter Dead?

Is Highlighter Dead?

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Serious Question: Why Does My Hair Look Greasy Right After I Wash It?

Serious Question: Why Does My Hair Look Greasy Right After I Wash It?

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