Where I’ve been and of course the “Bucket List”
Take one look at Karrie Martin Lachney today, and you’d assume she always knew this would be her path: a Honduran-American from Louisiana making a name for herself in Hollywood, starring in the hit Netflix show Gentefied, and launching her own production company. But when I ask Lachney if she […]
Over the last decade, the fight to rid the stigma around mental health struggles has seen massive strides. Therapy is more widely used than ever, diagnoses are on the rise, and workplaces are recognising the necessity of mental health days. And we’d be remiss to not acknowledge that some of […]
Getty Images The Windsors are undoubtedly the most talked-about family in the world, with the royals never failing to make headlines. It has recently been the Queen’s health that has made the most news, with Her Majesty forced to spend a night in hospital, and encouraged to rest for the […]
If you were to ask a room of people how much water you should drink in a day, you’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t know the adage ‘eight glasses (or two litres) of water a day’. The benefits of drinking copious amounts of water pop up everywhere, […]
In our highly visual, social media world, it’s understandable that many young music artists choose to outsource their every fashion choice to the stylists of the moment. There’s pressure to be seen in the right ‘fit. Beabadoobee’s style, though, is all her own. Oozing creativity and authenticity – just like […]
When I was younger, I was convinced that I chose to remove my body hair of my own free will. I told myself (and others) that I preferred it because having bald armpits, smooth legs and a hair-free bikini line made me feel cleaner and more attractive. I now recognise […]
My boyfriend washes my hair, cooks my dinner, cleans our home and collects the post. He is not some kind of superhero; he is just doing the things I can’t, to keep us both happy and healthy. It wasn’t always this way. We met hiking a mountain. We fell in […]
Christmas present shopping for all the different types of people in your life can get tricky (after all, there are only so many mugs to go around). Things get a whole lot easier, though, when you start dividing people into categories. There’s the hobby-oriented mate who would love a new […]
Of all the beauty trends we buy into, the act of piercing is actually one that our ancestors may have approved of, with origins dating back to 1500 BCE. But unlike shoes, handbags and other trends you can throw on and take off with ease, piercings have always been a […]
The pandemic allowed us to get into the guts of our wardrobes and rediscover garments from a bygone era (aka pre-2020). But two years spent more or less indoors has changed everything from our personal styles to our sizes and gender expression. So what do we do with the clothes […]
