Content Warning: This piece contains references to sexual assault and harassment that could be distressing for some readers. After six weeks of back-and-forth court drama livestreamed for the world to see, countless gross memes and viral TikToks about Amber Heard and her testimony, and endless victim blaming and perpetuating of […]
Mercury, computer artwork. Well folks, it’s time to give yourselves a pat on the back. We’ve survived one of the most-talked about transits in modern astrology: Mercury retrograde. On 3rd June, the Planet of Communication will officially station direct in Taurus, bringing all of the technological haywire, misunderstandings, and confusing […]
Since she was a kid, Gabrielle Jones has admired her grandmother’s vintage clothing. “There were always shoes and hats and accessories that I was playing dress-up with, and I just sort of always saw that as a touchstone,” says Jones. “She would tell me all the stories about where she […]
Right now, in 2022, we’re (almost) just as likely to see Black and other ethnic minority actors cast in lavishly costumed period dramas as we are in gritty estate serials, such as Top Boy. This is a long-awaited evolution when it comes to the emerging canon of Black British cinema […]
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 31: Platinum Jubilee community garden party at The Royal Foundation of St Katherine on May 31, 2022. One of Her Majesty’s oldest charities dating back to 1147, the Foundation’s party was attended by members of the local community and community groups including Tower Hamlets Children’s Choir […]
There’s no denying that dressing for a summer bank holiday is a lot of fun. But thanks to the unpredictability of the good ol’ British weather, it requires a balanced approach. Whatever you have planned for your four glorious days of regal celebrations this Platinum Jubilee weekend – whether you’re […]
Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. Bright, plump and radiant in all the right places, red carpet skin is the real deal. From Simone Ashley to Letitia Wright, celebrities always seem to be sporting an […]
Pass through Midwich in the car and it would likely prompt a reaction of: “Well, isn’t this lovely?” It’s the kind of middle class, leafy ‘burb where union jack bunting bristles in the wind and local estate agents display framed newspaper cuttings proclaiming its position as one of “The Ten […]
Ready or not, summer is here — the rise in temperature, excessive sweating, and dreaded chafing have all started. As your resident plus-size girlie with thighs that most definitely touch, I know the struggles of unwanted friction down under quite intimately and the need for powerful chafing remedies. Last year, […]
May was Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Awareness month but this year it has been marred with negative press. It has been used in the libel case against Johnny Depp to make Amber Heard’s testimony seem less credible, in part suggesting that having BPD is proof of unreliable character. And thanks […]
