Travel

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

I Tried 10 SPF Lip Balms So You Don’t Have To & There’s A Clear Winner

I Tried 10 SPF Lip Balms So You Don’t Have To & There’s A Clear Winner

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Hello Kitty Is The Ultimate Style Icon

Hello Kitty Is The Ultimate Style Icon

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Money Diary: A Data Analyst In London On £40,700

Money Diary: A Data Analyst In London On £40,700

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m 22 years old and work as an analyst in the science sector. I moved […]

Joking You’ve “Healed Too Much” Might Be A Sign You’re Still Hurting

Joking You’ve “Healed Too Much” Might Be A Sign You’re Still Hurting

Is it possible to have healed “too much” following a bad romantic experience? Adrienne, 29, from London, who doesn’t want to share her full name, thinks so. “I think I’ve healed too much because my tolerance for waiting to see if anything serious comes out of a romantic connection has […]

What Black Superhero Drama Supacell Gets Right About Sickle Cell Disease

What Black Superhero Drama Supacell Gets Right About Sickle Cell Disease

Minor spoilers ahead. Over the past few years, Black British TV has become renowned for its bold storytelling and nuanced portrayal of Black British lives, as seen in shows like I May Destroy You, Boarders, and more recently Queenie.  Released June 27, Netflix’s Supacell, created by British rapper, film director […]

10 Fashion, Beauty & Home Sales We’re Actually Shopping

10 Fashion, Beauty & Home Sales We’re Actually Shopping

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Are We Ready To Admit Protective Styles Aren’t Always Protective?

“Who’s ready to admit that braids are not a ‘protective’ hairstyle?” asked TikTok creator @kennedyandkeyonce in June. “All the pulling and tension, tugging… I got butt length braids. The weight of the additional hair on my head is creating a lot of tension on my scalp. Not even including the […]

After  A Quiet Place: Day One , Lupita Nyong’o Is Ready To Do A Comedy

After A Quiet Place: Day One , Lupita Nyong’o Is Ready To Do A Comedy

Most post-apocalyptic movies are all about survival. How long can you stay alive? These films ask rhetorically, with the expectation that surviving is the goal — no matter what new world you are attempting to exist in. Whether their city is overrun by zombies, climate disasters, talking apes or aliens, […]

Beauty Pie’s New Tinted SPF Is “Your Skin, But Better” In A Tube

Beauty Pie’s New Tinted SPF Is “Your Skin, But Better” In A Tube

.disclaimer{width:90%;margin-bottom:1rem}.disclaimer__lines{width:100%;margin:0 auto;border-bottom:1px solid #999;padding:0;max-width:150px}.disclaimer__copy{width:100%;max-width:355px;font-family:Brown Regular,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.3em;color:#333;padding:0 0 .4rem;margin:1rem auto;text-align:center} All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. Skin tints are having a moment this summer. Sitting somewhere between a foundation and a moisturiser, they boast the best features […]