Where I’ve been and of course the “Bucket List”
When the Omicron wave hit, it felt eerily similar to March 2020. Back then, travel plans were cancelled, parties were rescheduled, and we huddled inside, avoiding human contact. We stopped doing everything, except going to work. Whether that meant risking our health to work in person or entering a “new […]
When our realities are confined to our homes and yet another year in the pandemic, it’s easy to imagine what life could be like in another universe. So it comes as no surprise that Schiaparelli’s creative director Daniel Roseberry wanted to evoke that feeling in the house’s spring 2022 couture […]
After the end of my first relationship, I couldn’t escape the feeling that the relationship was a fluke. Or, rather, that my ex’s attraction to me was. Was the desire he’d claimed to feel for me ever real? In fact, was I desirable at all? Would I ever feel another […]
Looking for a new ride? Look no further with our round up of the latest and greatest small cars A silver Vauxhall Mokka E From high-pressure parking scenarios to rising pollution levels, city driving can be less than appealing. Thankfully, there are plenty of new car models designed to nip […]
Growing up, I never felt like I fit into the Filipino standard of beauty. Slim, light-skinned, and having a high nose bridge was the ideal image I overheard titas obsess over at family gatherings. As a fat, darker Filipina with small eyes, I thought I wasn’t living up to the […]
When it comes to picking a nail polish colour, there’s no right or wrong choice. Still, the stakes can seem high when you’re standing in front of a wall of options, or have your entire collection lined up in front of you, and have to choose a single colour that […]
In November 2020, 30-year-old Jasmine Kelly* stood in the kitchen of her flat and stared at the pregnancy test in her hand. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the UK had recently passed 1 million. England had just entered its second national lockdown, robbing Jasmine – a stand-up comedian […]
Getting ghosted is the absolute worst – ask anyone who’s put in time on the dating apps. It’s not just the snowballing sense of rejection it gives you, but also the lack of respect on the other person’s part. Seriously, they couldn’t even be bothered to send you a text […]
It’s officially Aquarius season and if you’ve got a freak flag well, by all means, fly it. And if you don’t, then simply avert your eyes and mind your business while waiting for Mars to move into Capricorn on the 24th. Either way, revel in the unexpected when the Sun […]
We all know that living in London is incredibly expensive, but according to new figures, room rents in the capital are at their lowest in seven years. According to SpareRoom, the average monthly room rent in London during 2021 was £721 – down from £766 pre-pandemic. This represents the lowest […]
