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Money Diary: A 24-Year-Old Medical Student On 7.9k

Money Diary: A 24-Year-Old Medical Student On 7.9k

Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 24-year-old final-year medical student living in […]

‘Blowfishing’ Is The Horrid Cousin Of Catfishing, Only Harder To Catch

‘Blowfishing’ Is The Horrid Cousin Of Catfishing, Only Harder To Catch

Have you ever perused a date’s profile, only to be wildly confused about their vague job in ‘finance’ or why they seem to never miss a photo op with a celeb? It could be that you’ve stumbled into a blowfisher, a fairly common species of human found on dating apps […]

Mo Farah Bravely Told Us Who He Really Is — Now All Trafficking Victims Deserve To Be Heard

Mo Farah Bravely Told Us Who He Really Is — Now All Trafficking Victims Deserve To Be Heard

The Real Mo Farah,13-07-2022,1,Mo Farah,***EMBARGOED UNTIL 22:00hrs Monday 11th July 2022***,Atomized,Kristina Varaksina How do you tell people that you are not actually who they think you are? This week, world-famous British sportsman Mo Farah did so, taking the brave step of revealing that his real identity is not actually Mohamed […]

This Summer Is All About The Easy, Breezy Dress & Trainers Combo

This Summer Is All About The Easy, Breezy Dress & Trainers Combo

If ‘jeans and a nice top’ is your fail-safe going-out formula, then ‘a dress with trainers‘ will achieve the same for your go-to daytime look. Thanks to a growing sneaker culture and our deepening love of easy, breezy, casual looks for all occasions, we’re ready to embrace the dress and […]

My Chemical Romance’s New Makeup Is Inspired By The Black Parade

My Chemical Romance’s New Makeup Is Inspired By The Black Parade

Many a black eyeliner-streaked, emo tear was shed when My Chemical Romance’s first collaboration with beauty brand HipDot — the Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge makeup collection — sold out in just a minute. Even more so when the follow-up drop (Danger Days: The True Lives of The Fabulous Killjoys) […]

This Simple TikTok Hack Will Change The Way You Apply Blush

This Simple TikTok Hack Will Change The Way You Apply Blush

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The Most Famous Amazon Vibrator Is 32% Off For Prime Day

The Most Famous Amazon Vibrator Is 32% Off For Prime Day

We call them hidden gems but it’s no secret that Amazon boasts a treasure trove of the internet’s most viral products. You can find it all on the mega retailer’s virtual shelves, from expensive-looking home scores to unexpected beauty buys and cult-favourite vibrators. With swift shipping, discrete doorstep delivery, and […]

Paralysed By Your Own Career Choices? Here’s Our Advice

Paralysed By Your Own Career Choices? Here’s Our Advice

Reema, 27, finished secondary school at the top of her class. She knew she wanted to go to university, and that she’d likely excel at whatever she did, but she didn’t quite know what that should be… Fast forward some years later and she finds herself once again in the position […]

The TikTok Home DIYs That Live Rent-Free In My Mind

I’m surprised that no one has conducted a scientific study on the mental health benefits of a good time-lapse video. What has been studied, though, is the mood boost that specific interior design choices can bring. Home DIY is a genre of TikTok that is both inspiring and utterly relaxing. […]