Travel

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

The Different Types Of Boundaries & How To Protect Them

Boundaries. If you’ve not heard the word in your therapy sessions, you’ll have seen it shared across social media. It’s the current buzzword which emphasises the importance of protecting our own physical and emotional space while encouraging others to do the same. The idea of setting boundaries is this: by […]

These Female Athletes Got Fined For Wearing Shorts Instead Of Bikinis

These Female Athletes Got Fined For Wearing Shorts Instead Of Bikinis

KAZAN, RUSSIA – JULY 29: Norway team line up during 2018 Women’s Beach Handball World Cup final against Greece on July 29, 2018 in Kazan, Russia. (Photo by Ilnar Tukhbatov/Epsilon/Getty Images) Dress codes for women in sports represent a long fight for equality, and shorts are the latest item to […]

You Can Now Buy The Contraceptive Pill In UK Pharmacies

Updated 21st July: From today, the pill will be available over the counter at pharmacies in the UK and online. You can purchase it for one month, three months or six months and costs start at £8.95 for a month’s prescription. This story was originally published 9th July, 2021. The […]

Glossier’s New Bronzer Is Summer Vibes Incarnate

Glossier’s New Bronzer Is Summer Vibes Incarnate

New Glossier alert: The beauty startup’s first-ever bronzer has officially touched down online. (Dare we say, hot vax summer is *officially* a go?) World, meet Solar Paint: A dewy-finish, pearly bronzer in a liquid formula that melts into skin. And lest you think this is Glossier’s take on dramatic contour, […]

Smartphones Are Great, But Have You Ever Held A Pink Motorola RAZR?

Smartphones Are Great, But Have You Ever Held A Pink Motorola RAZR?

1999 was a huge year for mobile phones. That’s the year that the first mobile phone with a mobile web browser (WAP) came out. Samsung released a phone that doubled as a MP3 player. Benefon debuted a mobile phone with GPS. Motorola released the first phone that worked internationally, because […]

Meet The 25-Year-Old Designer Turning Tablecloths & Tea Towels Into “High-Fantasy” Corsets

Meet The 25-Year-Old Designer Turning Tablecloths & Tea Towels Into “High-Fantasy” Corsets

No trend has stolen the sartorial spotlight in 2021 quite like corsets. It began with the wildly popular Regency-era series Bridgerton causing a 123% spike in searches for the constrictive silhouette, in the four-week span following its December release alone. Then there were the celebrity sightings, with Dua Lipa, Billie […]

Jessica Alba: ‘My children help me to focus on creating meaningful climate change’

Jessica Alba: ‘My children help me to focus on creating meaningful climate change’

We caught up with the American actress on her latest collaboration, what motivates her to take climate action, and the small yet significant changes she’s making day-to-day. Last month, Hyundai Motor and the UNDP Accelerator Labs launched a new campaign, for Tomorrow, fronted by American actress Jessica Alba. The campaign […]

Naomi Osaka & The Uphill Battle Of Black Women In Sports

Naomi Osaka & The Uphill Battle Of Black Women In Sports

PARIS, FRANCE May 26. Naomi Osaka of Japan during practice on Court Philippe-Chatrier during a practice match against Ashleigh Barty of Australia in preparation for the 2021 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on May 2pm 6th 2021 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images) In […]