Travel

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

Benzoyl Peroxide Is The Ingredient Skin Experts Swear By For Treating Spots

From salicylic acid to retinol, there’s a handful of effective skincare ingredients with proven spot-zapping credentials out there. But right now, everyone’s googling one in particular: benzoyl peroxide. If you experienced acne in your teens, you might already know benzoyl peroxide as that ingredient with a bad rap. Typically available […]

Phone Off, Wash On, Water The Plants: Zeena Shah’s Mindful Sunday Ritual

Phone Off, Wash On, Water The Plants: Zeena Shah’s Mindful Sunday Ritual

2020 has been a wake-up call in a myriad of ways and, right now, many of us are reassessing our lives and priorities. Part of this reset has involved thinking about how to live slower, more considered lifestyles when it comes to our food, fashion habits, work-life balance and reclaiming […]

OPI Dropped Its Holiday Collection Early — & We’ve Never Seen So Much Sparkle

OPI Dropped Its Holiday Collection Early — & We’ve Never Seen So Much Sparkle

When it comes to glitter and nail polish, Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, the founder of OPI, believes that you can never have too much sparkle. That more-is-more philosophy is evident in the brand’s festive collection: a 15-shade, glitter-loaded assortment that will have you fast-forwarding straight past fall and dreaming of New Year’s […]

Love From You Is Back With A New Netflix Thriller — & You Won’t Recognise Her

Love From You Is Back With A New Netflix Thriller — & You Won’t Recognise Her

HOLLYWOOD, CA – OCTOBER 08: Victoria Pedretti attends Netflix’s “The Haunting Of Hill House” Season 1 Premiere – Arrivals at ArcLight Hollywood on October 8, 2018 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images) When we last saw Victoria Pedretti in January, the You actress had just traded in the […]

For Many Queer Youths, COVID-19 Has Complicated Coming Out

For Many Queer Youths, COVID-19 Has Complicated Coming Out

When Jo* pictured what college would be like, the California native imagined spending a lot of time at the school’s pride centre. The first time Jo, who prefers they/them pronouns, visited the space on a tour, they noticed large rainbow flags draped around the building. “Oh my gosh, this is a […]

Is The Haunting Of Bly Manor Finale Actually A Happily Ever After?

Is The Haunting Of Bly Manor Finale Actually A Happily Ever After?

THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR (L to R) VICTORIA PEDRETTI as DANI and AMELIA EVE as JAMIE in episode 103 of THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR Cr. EIKE SCHROTER/NETFLIX © 2020 Warning: Major spoilers ahead for The Haunting of Bly Manor finale, “The Beast in the Jungle.”  A hand. Netflix’s […]

Radha Blank’s The Forty-Year-Old Version Isn’t Autobiographical — Or Is It?

Radha Blank’s The Forty-Year-Old Version Isn’t Autobiographical — Or Is It?

THE FORTY-YEAR-OLD VERSION: RADHA BLANK (WRITER, DIRECTOR) as RADHA. Cr. JEONG PARK/NETFLIX ©2020 This story contains spoilers for The Forty-Year-Old Version, streaming on Netflix October 9.  When we first meet protagonist Radha in The Forty-Year-Old Version, she’s going through a personal and creative rough patch. On the verge of 40, […]