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The Cause Of Your Dry Lips Is Actually Your Lip Balm

The Cause Of Your Dry Lips Is Actually Your Lip Balm

If your lips are constantly dry lately, you might be quick to blame it on the weather. With inevitably sore hands and a flaky forehead always comes a chapped mouth, particularly when the temperature plummets. Whether you’re a Carmex person or loyal to Dr. Paw Paw, you probably see the […]

I Felt Lonely At Work Until I Received The “Black Girl Smile”

I Felt Lonely At Work Until I Received The “Black Girl Smile”

“You looked like you were drowning in the whiteness, girl.” This astute observation came from my new co-worker, a fellow Black girl, who I had only known for the better half of an hour. She wasn’t wrong.  I had been coming into the office once a week as was mandatory […]

I Let A Stylist Pick My Next Haircut & We Went For A “Lob” With A Twist

I Let A Stylist Pick My Next Haircut & We Went For A “Lob” With A Twist

All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. To most people, the word “hairvoyant” might not mean much, but if you mention it to a beauty editor, they’ll name drop one person: Tom Smith.  The TikTok-viral hairstylist […]

9 Women On Getting An HPV Diagnosis After Their First Cervical Cancer Screening

HPV can be scary. When I first got diagnosed at 25, after my first cervical cancer screening (or smear, as some people call them), I didn’t know who to talk to about it and I was ashamed. There’s no way of knowing how and when HPV is contracted — I […]

Colour Trends To Brighten Up Your Wardrobe In 2024

Colour Trends To Brighten Up Your Wardrobe In 2024

All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. In terms of fashion, 2023 was a colour-filled year. Hot pink spread like internet wildfire thanks to the buzz around the Barbie movie, and the February runways sparked an […]

The Rap Girls Are Fighting (Again) — But Is There Such A Thing As “Too Far” In A Rap Feud?

The Rap Girls Are Fighting (Again) — But Is There Such A Thing As “Too Far” In A Rap Feud?

Another day, another rap beef that has the internet divided. And this time, it’s a battle of the heavyweights in a match-up that’s only beginning: the Harajuku Barbie, Nicki Minaj, versus the Hot Girl Coach, Megan thee Stallion. In November, Megan thee Stallion announced her official return to the music […]

8 Women On How They Bounced Back After Being Made Redundant

Redundancy can be one of the most stressful things that can happen to you in your working life. The blow to your confidence, as well as the hit to your finances, can trigger emotions such as hopelessness, anxiety, panic, shock and denial. Unfortunately, many of us will experience redundancy at […]

9 Women Share What Finally Broke Their Long-Term Relationship

Long-term relationships can be hard work. You’d have trouble finding someone in a long-term relationship who wouldn’t admit that even the healthiest ones are much like a house plant, in that they need regular love and TLC to thrive. But sometimes, no matter how much you water your love fern, […]

Your Horoscope This Week: 28th January to 3rd February

Your Horoscope This Week: 28th January to 3rd February

ILLUSTRATED BY SUCHET INUTHAI As we enter the week, Uranus, the Planet of Surprise, is spending its first full week direct in the sign of Taurus. Uranus will still be in its post-retrograde shadow period for the next several weeks, but we’ll collectively feel less anxious this week, especially as […]