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Is Your Hair Dry — Or Do You Have Protein Overload?

If your hair is on the thirsty side, you’re not alone. Even if you’re used to chalking your parched strands up to seasonal temperature changes, freak weather isn’t the only thing that might be behind your dry, brittle lengths. With selfie-worthy colour trends like “pearl balayage” and “butter blonde” are […]

The Best Brown Manicures For Autumn, According To A Nail Artist

The Best Brown Manicures For Autumn, According To A Nail Artist

The other day I asked a nail artist a pretty broad question: What’s the most popular nail colour right now? I was expecting a sidestep, something like, “Everyone’s different,” or an obvious pick, like a milky tone, ballet pink or a classic red, but she surprised me and said: Right […]

Thanks To Mango, We Can All Dress Like Gigi Hadid This Autumn

Thanks To Mango, We Can All Dress Like Gigi Hadid This Autumn

Gigi Hadid has cemented herself as one of the “It girls” when it comes to street style. Her signature is mixing high-end specialty items with basics for effortlessly cool looks. This means that, with a little ingenuity, we, too, can emulate her chic-meets-casual ‘fits with the right statement piece. Take, […]

My Black Engagement Ring Embodies My Style As Much As My Love Story

My Black Engagement Ring Embodies My Style As Much As My Love Story

This summer, my now-fiancé proposed to me. The engagement ring wasn’t a single-set oval diamond or a round moissanite. Instead, it was a black emerald-shaped onyx with a lab-grown diamond halo. It was classic yet edgy, traditional yet unconventional. The ring looked and felt like me.  My fiancé and I had […]

Your Horoscope This Week: October 15 to October 21

Your Horoscope This Week: October 15 to October 21

ILLUSTRATED BY SUCHET INUTHAI Cosmic beings, we’ve made it through the first part of eclipse season. We’ll still be feeling the vibes of the recent Solar Eclipse in Libra all week long (and for the next six months). Now that Mars is in Scorpio for the next six weeks, we’ll […]

Why Vitamin C Is Falling Out Of Favour Among Skincare Experts

Why Vitamin C Is Falling Out Of Favour Among Skincare Experts

Whether you’re an advocate of a 10-step skincare routine or more into “skinimalism”, chances are you’ve tried vitamin C before. Otherwise known as ascorbic acid, the skincare ingredient has multiple proven benefits: it protects the skin against environmental aggressors such as pollution, minimises hyperpigmentation by controlling excess melanin (our skin’s […]

Natasha Jonas On Breaking The Mould & Knocking Out Stereotypes

Welcome to Sky Sports Editions, where we meet remarkable sportswomen as they direct their very own cover shoot. Alongside all of the live women’s sport coverage on Sky, this new Sky Sports series provides a space for these extraordinary athletes to tell their personal journeys, in their own words. Before […]

12 Queer Couples Halloween Costumes For The Sapphics, Gays, & Theys

12 Queer Couples Halloween Costumes For The Sapphics, Gays, & Theys

Halloween is nearly upon us, and if you’re queer, you know what that means: It’s our season. ICYMI, Halloween is practically an LGBTQ+ national holiday. A whole month (yes, here in this queer household we celebrate Halloween all October long), dedicated to the freaks and weirdos and being your most […]

Yomi Adegoke’s The List  Is A Cautionary Tale For The Chronically Online

Yomi Adegoke’s The List Is A Cautionary Tale For The Chronically Online

Yomi Adegoke refuses to look up reviews of her debut novel, The List, online — especially on TikTok, a side of the internet she openly admits she’s “deathly afraid of.” “Everything’s really polarised right now, so people are afraid of any kind of critical conversation or even critical thinking on […]

Your Horoscope This Week: October 8 to October 14

Your Horoscope This Week: October 8 to October 14

ILLUSTRATED BY SUCHET INUTHAI Eclipse season begins this week, so hold on tight cosmic beings. First up, Pluto ends its five-month retrograde on October 11th at 1:09 a.m. GMT. Pluto is the Planet of Transformation, so its shift direct in Capricorn (for the final time in centuries) will have a […]