Travel

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

How I Rediscovered My Style After An Eating Disorder – & Everything I Learned

How I Rediscovered My Style After An Eating Disorder – & Everything I Learned

Warning: This article discusses disordered eating in a way that some readers may find distressing. Looking at my wardrobe today, I feel a sense of pride. Not because it’s packed with tons of vintage designer stuff (I wish) but because on every hanger I see something that 20-year-old me would’ve […]

Why Your Skin Gets So Red (& The Best Products To Stop It Happening)

With summer not too far away, you might be looking to tweak your beauty routine. The unctuous creams that saved your dry skin in winter perhaps aren’t the best choice as the weather heats up and the same goes for makeup, with tinted moisturiser overtaking full-coverage foundation. This month, though, […]

A Fat Person’s Honest Review Of Lizzo’s New Shapewear

A Fat Person’s Honest Review Of Lizzo’s New Shapewear

When Kim Kardashian launched Skims in 2019 it felt like a natural progression for the reality star turned businesswoman. Kardashian had already taken us through (some) of the alterations she’d made to her body, such as taping up her tits for a perkier bust, embracing contour as a makeup skill […]

Money Diary: A 35-Year-Old Content Designer On 95k

Money Diary: A 35-Year-Old Content Designer On 95k

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 35-year-old content designer living in the […]

Wait, So We’re Not Supposed To Use Oils On Natural Hair?

Wait, So We’re Not Supposed To Use Oils On Natural Hair?

Coconut oil, caster oil, jojoba oil… you name it, and it’s very likely my hair has been drenched in it. In the everlasting pursuit of moisture, my thick and kinky-coily natural hair is often treated to a feast of hair oils and butters during my washdays and while I’m wearing  […]