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Why Dystopian Fashion Is Trending For 2023

Why Dystopian Fashion Is Trending For 2023

The Y2K fashion cycle is still here and its next era promises to reveal all our dystopian anxieties. Fire prints, puffed vests, camping-ready parkas, oversized cargo pockets and futuristic leather trench coats are some of the ways fashion is grappling with our reality, making clothes fit for a post-apocalyptic, cyber-first […]

Remember When The Golden Globes Were Cancelled?

Remember When The Golden Globes Were Cancelled?

It’s relatively par-for-the-course that people are cancelled these days. Celebrities — faves and non-faves — make a comment or decision that is controversial, offensive, or seriously out-of-touch, and people react; often swiftly, and often overwhelmingly, to let said person know that whatever comment or action is not OK. But rarely […]

Money Diary: A Sales & Media Assistant On 28k

Money Diary: A Sales & Media Assistant On 28k

Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’ve just moved in with my partner after […]

These 8 Shoe Trends Are Set To Dominate 2023

These 8 Shoe Trends Are Set To Dominate 2023

Nothing gives us that new year feeling like anticipating the footwear trends we might encounter. Many of our favourite closed-toe styles will continue to reign supreme: classics synonymous with this time of year — the knee-high boot, the loafer — aren’t going anywhere. But 2023 is bringing plenty of interesting […]

The Ultimate Wedding Gift List For The Non-Traditional Bride

The Ultimate Wedding Gift List For The Non-Traditional Bride

For couples in the midst of wedding planning, the last thing you have time to think about is your gift registry, not to mention all the admin that goes along with it. Newly engaged, you probably had a rom-com montage image in mind; wandering around a deserted department store, hand […]

Your Skin Called, & It Needs The Ordinary’s New Eye Serum

Your Skin Called, & It Needs The Ordinary’s New Eye Serum

Eye serums and creams tend to be among the most divisive products in the beauty space. You’re either fully devoted to them or think they’re snake oil packaged in a fancy glass bottle. No matter which camp you’re in, I think a general consensus can be made that many eye […]

The Sims Was Our Sexual Awakening — & It Still Is

Cast your mind back: You’re sitting in front of the shared family computer. It’s your allotted hour of ‘computer time’. You fire up The Sims. You buy a big heart-shaped vibrating bed for 4,500 Simoleons. And… cue the WooHoos. We’d pixelate our crushes and not just make them fall in […]

The ‘Oval Layer’ Haircut Is Going Viral For Making Hair Look Luxe

2022 served up more beautiful haircut trends than was humanly possible to try in 12 short months. We brought you the U-shape haircut (a rounded style, which makes hair appear fuller), the ‘Sachel‘ (a shag haircut meets ’90s layers, á la Rachel in Friends) and C-shape layers (hair which is […]