I often think about a scene in The Devil Wears Prada when Andy Sachs’ boyfriend Nate — the movie’s real villain — asks the group, “Why do women need so many purses? You have one you put all your junk in and that’s it. You’re done.” To which Sachs’ friend […]
Not Okay — “Not Okay” follows Danni Sanders (Zoey Deutch), an aimless aspiring writer with no friends, no romantic prospects and — worst of all — no followers, who fakes an Instagram-friendly trip to Paris in the hopes of boosting her social media clout. When a terrifying incident strikes the […]
Congratulations, you’ve made it through the heatwave. There was a time when it felt like the scarily high temperatures were going to stick around forever but thankfully the forecast is looking a little more bearable as we head into August. This means we can step away from the ‘anything that […]
There are some things I freely admit I do wrong, like putting plates on the top rack of the dishwasher or drinking wine with ice. But when it comes to makeup, I like to think I know a thing or two. It is pretty much my job, after all. But […]
Edinburgh has been named the best city in the world in a prestigious annual ranking. The Scottish capital finished first in a poll of more than 20,000 people around the world conducted by Time Out. It’s another seal of approval for the city, which was recently named one of the […]
Instagram knows we’re done with it trying to be like TikTok, and says it’s doing something about it. Earlier this week a post by the @illumitati account went viral because it captured people’s growing frustrations with the photo-sharing app. The post, which was shared by Instagram heavyweights including Kylie Jenner […]
When I was pregnant, I dreamt about being a cool mum. To me, this looked like a bright-eyed and fabulous woman who danced energetically in sexy garbs and donned red lipstick. She took care of the home and made sure the kids were clean, fed, and happy, but she also […]
As I scrolled through my Explore page searching for hair inspo, only one look spoke to the effortless, get-out-of-bed-and-do-nothing look I was going for: butterfly locs. Not dreadlocks, which are pretty much at the bottom of the totem pole when it comes to hairstyles I’d ever consider. But, Breanna, you’re […]
LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 03: Entertainer Beyonce performs on stage during “The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour” at the Staples Center on December 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/PW/WireImage for Parkwood Entertainment) As a Black girl from Houston, Texas, liking Beyoncé has always been part […]
Thea lives with Crohn’s disease and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and was 23 when she told her doctor she wanted to have a baby. She knew that becoming a mother was years in the future but she also knew the medical system well and (correctly) predicted that it would take an age […]
