Today’s facilitator, Arjun, watches over us as we undergo two hours of “deep work.” By “us”, I mean 30 or so strangers, who I can see working quietly from their offices and homes, wherever they are in the world, over Zoom. Before we — whoever we are — get started, […]
As bleak as it sounds, there is value in efficiency when it comes to swiping. Because after lockdowns, cuffing season and the ‘cost of loving’ crisis, finding a match can feel like a chore. And as much as we believe in giving things a chance, we can’t be swiping right […]
I was in third grade when I first heard my parents having sex. We’d just moved, and my room was on the other side of the small house. I had trouble sleeping, so sometimes I’d lay down in the living room on our tiny couch at night, eventually nodding off […]
In case you haven’t heard, last night’s Venice Film Festival premiere of Don’t Worry Darling had people worried, darling. The film, directed by Olivia Wilde and starring Florence Pugh alongside Harry Styles, is not even out (it will be in U.S. theatres on September 23rd) but the press tour leading […]
Harry Styles is, as many have previously stated, a renaissance man. He is also a very busy man. He sings, dances, models, endlessly tours, owns Pleasing, one of the most hyped celebrity beauty lines out there, and single-handedly brought feather boas back. Not to mention, is cultivating a burgeoning acting […]
In case you missed it, ’90s minimalism is back by way of trends like tube dresses, sleek waistcoats, and all things slinky and timeless. While contrary to Y2K’s statement prints and colour-blocking, the minimal look is perfect for this almost-autumn period. From Posh Spice’s all-black fits, to Kate Moss’s simple […]
It’s the summer of 2013, Miley Cyrus has just twerked on Robin Thicke in that infamous VMAs performance, and my colleagues and I are enjoying a night out. Amidst the revelry, a dance circle forms and I’m quietly two-stepping on the fringes, trying to maintain a low profile. As a […]
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This image shows the visible yellow cloud tops of Venus, rather than the solid surface revealed by radar. Summer is slowly but surely coming to an end, which means things are cooling off — and we’re not just talking about the weather. On September 5 Venus, the Planet of Love, […]
As much as we love dressing up and slipping on our finest summer party outfits, sometimes, it is impossible to resist the appeal of a loungewear set. These matching looks, which exist somewhere between the sportier athflow trend and more polished co-ords, are an easy shortcut if you are hoping […]
