Travel

Where I’ve been and of course the “Bucket List”

I’m A Hair Doctor & I Always Avoid These 6 Habits In Winter

I’m A Hair Doctor & I Always Avoid These 6 Habits In Winter

Anything Angela Onuoha doesn’t know about healthy hair isn’t worth knowing. As a board-certified trichologist and Tangle Teezer ambassador, hair science is her thing — and she certainly isn’t afraid to let you know where you might be going awry. Onuoha’s refreshing honesty has gained her a huge, loyal following […]

I Spent £1500 On Laser Hair Removal. Why Didn’t It Work?

I Spent £1500 On Laser Hair Removal. Why Didn’t It Work?

“It’ll be £1500,” the receptionist says, offering me the card machine across her desk. “That’s for laser on three areas, six to eight sessions per area.” I wince. £1500 is a lot of money. Money that could go towards almost anything else and be well used. But, for the promise […]

Can I Please Get My Braids Done Without Hearing Offensive, Conservative Views?

Can I Please Get My Braids Done Without Hearing Offensive, Conservative Views?

Black hair is a sacred and sensitive topic of much politicisation, discussion, and ridicule — going to a Black braider is a welcome release from all that stress. When you sit in the salon chair of a Black stylist, the ideal situation is to have your hair in the hands […]

Your Horoscope This Week: November 12 to November 18

Your Horoscope This Week: November 12 to November 18

This first week of Venus in Libra will feel refreshing and filled with possibilities, especially once the Scorpio New Moon strikes on November 13. The ten days after a new moon tend to be the best periods for setting intentions for how you’d like the next six months to go, and since this […]

The New Moon In Scorpio Is Bringing Shake Ups & Break Ups

The New Moon In Scorpio Is Bringing Shake Ups & Break Ups

We’re smack dab in the middle of the moodiest and broodiest time of year — Scorpio season, duh — and it’s only getting started. On 13 November, a new moon in Scorpio will grace us with its presence, bringing along even more intense feelings, transformative energy, and an invitation for […]

26 Petite Party Looks For The Festive Season

26 Petite Party Looks For The Festive Season

As a petite person, you probably have the wardrobe basics covered by now. One experience with an overly long skirt or a jacket with never-ending sleeves is enough to have you running for the nearest petite section. But while you may possess those perfectly tailored trousers or that coat that […]

The Cultural Significance Of TikTok’s Trendiest Hair Gels & How To Use Them

The Cultural Significance Of TikTok’s Trendiest Hair Gels & How To Use Them

I’ve always been intimidated by hair gel. I didn’t grow up with it; in my house there was watermelon-scented hair detangler, but not a jar or bottle of hair gel to be found. So when friends and the TikTok girlies started sharing their slicked-back hair routines, scooping their fingers into […]

Scarf Jackets Are Winter’s Most Viral Coat Trend

Scarf Jackets Are Winter’s Most Viral Coat Trend

Uniqlo HeatTech leggings, Free People fleece, North Face jacket, scarf, beanie — that’s the winter essentials lineup I return to again and again when bundling up for the cold-weather season. But, last fall, a new coat trend entered the picture, throwing my go-to puffer into question: Totême’s scarf jacket. Another cold-weather […]