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4 R29 Editors Try Benefit’s New BADgal Bang Mascara — Here Are Our Thoughts

4 R29 Editors Try Benefit’s New BADgal Bang Mascara — Here Are Our Thoughts

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I Used Dating Apps To Combat Loneliness At Uni (Spoiler: It Didn’t Work)

I climbed into bed in my tiny Shoreditch flatshare. It was 1am on a Friday night and I’d just returned home after my eighth disappointing date in a month. It was getting to the point where I could no longer blame the London dating stock for my woes. Perhaps I […]

Sophie Turner Turned Down Kendall Jenner’s Met Gala Invitation For The Most Relatable Reason

If the Met Gala is synonymous with anything, aside from fashion and beauty looks, it’s got to be celebrity. This year’s event was attended by A-listers including Blake Likely, Megan Thee Stallion, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Kaia Gerber and Alicia Keys. And because no one’s allowed to post photos […]

Monarch Butterflies Carry the Souls of Our Ancestors. Raising Them Helps Me Honour Mine

Monarch Butterflies Carry the Souls of Our Ancestors. Raising Them Helps Me Honour Mine

Every autumn, monarch butterflies make a miracle, travelling more than 2,000 miles from Canada, across the United States, and into the Oyamel Fir Forests of Central Mexico. For six months, they make their home in this area, gathering together on trees to sleep and turning their wings inside out so […]

Meet The Designer Behind Kentucky Derby’s Best Hats

Ahead of the Kentucky Derby race, milliners in Louisville, where the storied event is held, are scrambling to finish hats for attendees to wear as they watch horses and jockeys compete on the track on Saturday. Not only is Christine Moore one of them but she is also Kentucky Derby’s […]

Mama & Me: An Ode To The Grandmother Who Loved Me When My Mother Couldn’t

Mama & Me: An Ode To The Grandmother Who Loved Me When My Mother Couldn’t

I’ve spent my entire life yearning for love. In cocktail conversations and other interactions in which I’m trying to be charming, I like to blame this quality on being a Libra. If you believe in horoscopes, like I do, you’ll know that people born under the sign of the scales […]

The BAFTA TV Awards 2022 turned extremely political

The BAFTA TV Awards 2022 turned extremely political

Getty Images The BAFTA TV Awards 2022 took place this Sunday, seeing A-listers gather in Royal Festival Hall to celebrate the past year in television. From Jodie Comer to Sophie Willan, the well deserving BAFTA award winners got the world talking, but it was the political statements that made the […]

Lip Oils Are Trending But Read This Before Using One

The ’90s revival has rekindled our love for so many nostalgic beauty trends. We’re wearing butterfly clips, stretchy headbands and even thinking about skinny brows but the biggest beauty movement is arguably ultra glossy lips. If TikTok is anything to go by, though, we’re so over the thick and sticky […]