Welcome to week two in February, or the great Aquarian clusterfuck of 2021. That’s right, this week, six planets are transiting Aquarius and things are bound to get a little — if not a lot — weird. There’s the new moon on February 11th, which has been in a show-down […]
A TikTok trend embraced by women and rooted in body-positivity is being exploited by creepy men. Known as the “silhouette challenge”, it involves taking a photo of yourself striking a pose in a doorway. You then use Snapchat’s vin rouge filter to create a striking image of a black silhouette […]
Online dating is a minefield that can feel especially treacherous for marginalised groups, so it’s great to hear that Bumble is coming down hard on all forms of body-shaming. At the end of January, the women-first dating app updated its terms and conditions to “explicitly ban unsolicited and derogatory comments […]
Though not one of the major four, Copenhagen Fashion Week has, in recent years, been a hotspot for trends that matter. Between its effortlessly cool street style and roster of It Girl brands like Ganni and Cecilie Bahnsen, it has also made a name for itself as one of the […]
If Netflix’s Firefly Lane feels like it could be a true story, that’s because the show was inspired by the life of author Kristin Hannah. In 2008, she published the novel of the same name that the show is based on. It’s her childhood in the ’70s in Snohomish, Washington […]
Editor’s note: The following article includes details about abuse and sexual assault that may be triggering. Please proceed thoughtfully. Over the past week, at least five women, including actress Evan Rachel Wood, have alleged that musician Marilyn Manson physically and emotionally abused them. In the midst of the public claims, singer […]
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. Pull Up for Change introduces new ‘Make it Black’ initiativePull Up for Change and its founder Sharon Chuter’s new “Make it Black” campaign takes aim at outmoded, negative associations with the word “black.” Initiatives include … Continue reading
There are perfectly good celebrity style moments, and then there are the looks that really stick with you, the ones you try desperately to recreate at home. In ‘Great Outfits in Fashion History,’ Fashionista editors are revisiting their all-time favorite lewks. Maya Rudolph is one of the funniest … Continue […]
When Azzedine Alaïa passed away in 2017, he left huge shoes to fill. And now, the maison that still bears his name has announced his successor: Pieter Mulier. Long known as Raf Simons’s right-hand man, Mulier followed Simons from house to house, with stints at Jil Sander, Dior and Calvin […]
Cold and flu season is still upon us, and we all want to do everything we can to avoid getting sick. Washing our hands and logging enough sleep are a good start. But when it comes to protecting your immune system, diet counts too. It makes sense: Foods are packed […]
