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Lori Harvey’s Love Life Could Actually Teach Us Something

Lori Harvey’s Love Life Could Actually Teach Us Something

On 13th January, model and skincare entrepreneur Lori Harvey celebrated her 26th birthday in a big way, wowing her followers with a high fashion photoshoot and snapshots from her FOMO-inducing star-studded birthday party. As always, she looked great, but even more eye-catching than Harvey’s birthday ‘fit was the reveal of […]

Visiting Ghana For Detty December Healed Me

Visiting Ghana For Detty December Healed Me

While I’ve never been shy about my Ghanaian heritage, it’s only in recent years that I have actively made efforts to connect to my roots outside of interactions with my immediate family. Growing up in a predominantly white neighbourhood in Ohio, Ghana always felt far away — more like a […]

Bling Empire: New York Reveals The Real Issues Behind The Bling

Bling Empire: New York Reveals The Real Issues Behind The Bling

Spoilers ahead. To be clear, there’s nothing realistic or relatable about having a net worth of $2 billion. Only a small percentage of us will know the thrill of taking off in a private jet, or the intimacy of having A-list designers like Prabal Gurung saved in our phone contacts. […]

Budget Dressing As A Plus-Size Person Is Hard. Here’s How To Do It

I’ve been plus size for as long as I can remember, which means I’ve always had to navigate shopping for my body in an industry that notoriously rejects size inclusivity. Growing up in a single-parent household where I relied on free school meals and uniform shopping vouchers, I learned how […]

Actually, Hair Masks Are Better Than Oils For Natural Hair

Actually, Hair Masks Are Better Than Oils For Natural Hair

The rise of TikTok hair trends means we have a plethora of information from content creators, influencers and brands at our fingertips, virtually guiding us through hair shops and beauty supply stores on the hunt for the ‘best product’ — especially those that actually work on natural 4C hair textures. […]

Margot Robbie Is Chaos Personified In Babylon’s 1920s Hollywood

Margot Robbie Is Chaos Personified In Babylon’s 1920s Hollywood

Mild spoilers ahead. In many ways, Margot Robbie is strikingly similar to her character in Babylon — both possess the inherent drive, ambition and undeniable acting talent needed to make it to the big screen. But the chaotic energy and head-spinningly fast pace of the film about Hollywood’s 1920s silent movie […]

EmRata On 31 & “The Pressure Of Being Young Forever”

EmRata On 31 & “The Pressure Of Being Young Forever”

When I sat down on a large, white sectional facing Emily Ratajkowski, I was expecting to feel intimidated. But the model better known as ‘EmRata’ struck a disarming pose, curling her legs up underneath her. I mirror the position, thankful that I’m also wearing jeans. We’re on the couch to […]

Why Everyone Is Suddenly Talking About “Pregnancy Nose”

Why Everyone Is Suddenly Talking About “Pregnancy Nose”

TikTok is back with another absurd beauty standard as a recent trend captures just how much pregnancy can change the shape and size of an expectant person’s nose. Videos showing before and after “pregnancy nose” are stirring the pot online, with commenters left aghast at the drastic cosmetic difference — […]

Glossier Just Unveiled A Natural Deodorant — & Nailed It

Glossier Just Unveiled A Natural Deodorant — & Nailed It

A decade ago, “natural deodorant” (a catchall term that more or less just means “aluminium-free” deodorant) was niche and trendy.  Slowly but surely, people were putting down their trusty tubes of Shower Fresh in lieu of consciously marketed alternatives. (I know, because I was one of them.) However, in 2023, […]