Hangnails are more than just annoying — when they’re not handled correctly, they can be extremely painful, causing redness, inflammation, bleeding, and even an emergency trip to CVS for a box of plasters. Like most common beauty concerns, some people are more prone to hangnails than others. If you fall […]
Rose quartz, amethyst, jade… It’s official: we’re a nation obsessed with all things crystals. Some experts claim that crystals can help in finding love, encourage us to ditch bad habits and even attract a better fortune, but while many of us keep crystals on our desks, windowsills and shelves for […]
According to recent research, adult acne is on the rise. In fact, a 2015 study concluded that women are five times more likely than men to be affected by the skin issue in later life, and this is no surprise when you consider our complex hormonal health. While the menstrual […]
I’m not the only person who finds stretching to be so boring, right? I’m always trying to find a routine I can actually stick with, because I know it’s good for me. But I usually end up losing interest halfway through, X-ing out of the YouTube video in a fugue […]
This year, in the midst of a global pandemic, I gave myself the big chop. It was a necessary move: countless years of bleaching and straightening had left my once bouncy curls for dead. There was no better time to cut it all off than during lockdown. My hair’s new […]
50% is an absolute belter of a discount Hair removal is all about personal choice. Love the pain of a wax? Crack on (no pun intended). Prefer the ease of an in-shower shave? Quite. But I think we’d all turn to the powers of laser if there was at-home device […]
It has been five days since Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 US presidential election, and in that time President Donald Trump has refused to concede. Instead, Trump is cleaning house, removing senior Defence Department officials and replacing them with his loyalists, CNN reports. These moves, coming […]
The stars can tell us a lot about ourselves and the way we walk through the world: An Aries may charge forward, a Virgo may rely on logic, and a Cancer may let their emotions lead the way. Astrology can also offer insights into our relationships, both platonic and romantic. […]
This week, plus-size retailer Eloquii announced the launch of its first-ever tastemakers collection: a six-day event featuring drops of limited-edition looks designed by notable plus-size women. Thus far, Nabela Noor, the founder of the self-love movement Zeba; Curve Athletics founder Tasha Cobbs Leonard; and Retta or, as Parks and Recreation […]
The very first time I went on a date with Harry* we had a chat about ghosting. We were several gin and tonics in when he asked me why I was single. “Why?!” I thought that was quite a weird thing to ask. It was as if he thought you […]
