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This TikTok Filter Will Predict Your 2022

If you fancy a more playful alternative to the dreaded New Year’s resolutions – we’re already eight days into January, so you can quietly let them slide – TikTok has your back. The app’s “In 2022 I Will” filter is everywhere right now because it’s probably the funniest and most […]

Twitch Streamer PikaChulita Doesn’t Just Talk The Talk

Twitch Streamer PikaChulita Doesn’t Just Talk The Talk

“I can talk a hole in the side of somebody’s head,” Katie Robinson laughs. And it’s true. What was supposed to be an hour-long conversation with the Twitch streamer extends well into two-and-a-half hours, but I don’t mind. Because when Robinson speaks, she has real things to say. In our […]

Mercury Retrograde Doesn’t Deserve All The Hate

Mercury Retrograde Doesn’t Deserve All The Hate

Mercury retrograde is one of the most talked-about transits in astrology. Even if you’re not into the cosmos, you know that when Mercury goes retrograde, things are about to get seriously out of whack. It’s become almost a joke, something to blame no matter what’s going wrong. Emails aren’t sending? […]

Emily In Paris Lacks Black Women Representation — In French Cinema, That’s Par For The Course

Emily In Paris Lacks Black Women Representation — In French Cinema, That’s Par For The Course

Emily in Paris. (L to R) Ashley Park as Mindy, Camille Razat as Camille, Lily Collins as Emily in episode 202 of Emily in Paris. Cr. Carole Bethuel/Netflix © 2021 Over the last couple of years, streaming services have expanded their offerings of projects based in France. While Netflix’s international […]

Molly-Mae Exposes The Problems At The Heart Of Influencer Culture

Molly-Mae Hague is a 22-year-old influencer who already had a significant following before being launched to fame by Love Island in 2019. In subsequent years she has ballooned her reputation and reach as an influencer on Instagram as well as launching a series of enterprises (including her fake tan brand, […]

Actually, We Don’t Need A New Aaliyah Album

Actually, We Don’t Need A New Aaliyah Album

Singer Aaliyah arrives for the world premiere of the 20th Century Fox film ‘Planet of the Apes’ at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York City, 7/23/01. Photo by Frank Micelotta/ImageDirect. In summer 2021, word broke that music fans would finally be able to listen to Aaliyah’s full discography on various […]

Your 2022 Money Horoscope Is Here, & These Dates May Make Or Break Your Budget

Your 2022 Money Horoscope Is Here, & These Dates May Make Or Break Your Budget

The financial astrological forecast for 2022 is overall positive. The one thing to watch out for is how we invest our time and energy. It’s inadvisable to give freely to others, especially if it’s a service, unless they’re reciprocating in some financial way. Giving too much money will not only […]

Inside The Secretive, All-Women University Drinking Societies

Introducing Fancy Another? – a weeklong series on what young women’s drinking culture in the UK looks like in 2022, with zero percent judgement. I arrived at university in 2006. At the end of freshers’ week, the boys in the year above published a ‘newsletter’ (which I later learned was weekly) called […]

The 9 Knit Trends We’ll Be Hibernating In All Winter Long

The Christmas decorations are packed away, I’m waking to a fine layer of frost on my doorstep and I’m spending most of my evenings in the bath, like some sort of part-time amphibian. The months of January and February are annually my hibernation period anyway – I only reemerge with […]