Where I’ve been and of course the “Bucket List”
For a long time, I had resigned myself to the idea that I would never be great with money. Why? Because I like shopping too much. I even remember watching Confessions of a Shopaholic and thinking I could relate despite having zero credit card debt, let alone the amount Rebecca […]
It’s fair to say that the way we wear makeup has changed a lot since the start of the pandemic. As face masks became part of everyday life, bold Instagram looks suddenly fell out of favour as easy, natural trends such as skin work and no-makeup makeup usurped ultra glossy […]
By now, we all know that the pandemic made many people leave London, at least temporarily, in pursuit of a quieter life by the coast or somewhere more peaceful. Though big cities are starting to feel buzzier again, this trend looks set to continue. In fact, according to the latest […]
Emma Raducanu is rightly being hailed as a “superstar” following her stunning victory at the US Open on Saturday. The 18-year-old from Bromley in southeast London became the first British woman to win the tournament since 1968 – and the first British woman to win any of the four Grand […]
The word “activism” brings to mind movements that bring about social and political change for the masses. It’s protesting, it’s organising, and for many Black activists and activists of colour worldwide, it can be treacherous and deadly work. Competition shows, on the other hand, often incite drama, sensationalism, and over-the-top […]
Growing up in South Carolina in the 1990s, Sergio Hudson paid close attention to the news — and, in particular, what people wore while making news happen. One of his favourites was during Bill Clinton’s Presidential Inauguration in 1997 when then-first lady Hillary Clinton selected the work of Dominican designer […]
Welcome to the third week of September. Venus is in Scorpio and the nights are getting noticeably longer. The Sun still shines in Virgo and Mars pushes on besides our burning luminary, lighting fires under our cauldrons and warming up those of us with serious burnout. Wood and smoke just […]
Returning to the office doesn’t just carry a financial cost. According to new research by LinkedIn, it’s also giving young people anxiety about having to make the obligatory office small talk again. In fact, 57% of young people aged between 18 and 34 said their ability to make conversation in […]
An IKEA right in the heart of London’s West End? It’s an idea that actually is kind of groundbreaking. But according to The Guardian, the Swedish design giants are poised to take over Topshop’s former flagship store on London’s Oxford Street. If the reported deal goes through, it would give […]
Deante Howard was only 13 years old when he decided to commit his life to Christianity. While recovering from an accident in which he had to get neck surgery, he started questioning the world around him, as he underwent a startling moment that challenged his belief that he’d always live […]
