An ice-cold cocktail under a palm tree on a Caribbean beach was always a good idea. But after many of us have experienced a travel-free pandemic, it’s now what dreams are made of. Literally dreams for some of us, as UK international travel guidelines continue to change frequently. But as […]
Over the last few years, it’s felt like every beauty and wellness brand is talking about collagen. They’re either bringing out skincare products formulated with collagen-boosting ingredients that can be applied topically or introducing ingestible collagen supplements to boost collagen production from the inside out. And while we kind of […]
There’s a photo of Selena Gomez I’ve had saved on my phone since March. First, it was the background of my lock screen, then my home screen, and now it lives among images of Dev Patel in The Green Knight and Zendaya’s latest sartorial home run in an Instagram folder […]
The past few months have been nothing short of intense for Britney Spears. She has continued to try and push free from her father’s financial, professional, and emotional control that has reigned her life for 13 years due to a court-ordered conservatorship. But the last couple of days have presented […]
For a long time, I had resigned myself to the idea that I would never be great with money. Why? Because I like shopping too much. I even remember watching Confessions of a Shopaholic and thinking I could relate despite having zero credit card debt, let alone the amount Rebecca […]
It’s fair to say that the way we wear makeup has changed a lot since the start of the pandemic. As face masks became part of everyday life, bold Instagram looks suddenly fell out of favour as easy, natural trends such as skin work and no-makeup makeup usurped ultra glossy […]
By now, we all know that the pandemic made many people leave London, at least temporarily, in pursuit of a quieter life by the coast or somewhere more peaceful. Though big cities are starting to feel buzzier again, this trend looks set to continue. In fact, according to the latest […]
Emma Raducanu is rightly being hailed as a “superstar” following her stunning victory at the US Open on Saturday. The 18-year-old from Bromley in southeast London became the first British woman to win the tournament since 1968 – and the first British woman to win any of the four Grand […]
The word “activism” brings to mind movements that bring about social and political change for the masses. It’s protesting, it’s organising, and for many Black activists and activists of colour worldwide, it can be treacherous and deadly work. Competition shows, on the other hand, often incite drama, sensationalism, and over-the-top […]
Growing up in South Carolina in the 1990s, Sergio Hudson paid close attention to the news — and, in particular, what people wore while making news happen. One of his favourites was during Bill Clinton’s Presidential Inauguration in 1997 when then-first lady Hillary Clinton selected the work of Dominican designer […]
