Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. Many of TikTok’s makeup hacks are game-changers. Take the eyeshadow brush trick that pulls together a smoky eye in seconds, or how purple blush is taking over from pink. […]
Since the temperatures have dropped and it’s started getting dark at 4pm, the last thing we want to think about is what to wear. Truly, in an ideal world, we would be hibernating; burrowing under duvets and blankets until March. But, unfortunately, that’s not possible. Instead, we’ll settle for the […]
Low-rise jeans, mini skirts, butterfly prints — the recent Y2K style revival has millennials feeling like they’re in middle and high school all over again. Next up on the list of comeback trends: “popcorn tops” that have now made their way to the spring 2022 runways. Contemporary designers embraced the textured […]
In 1085 AD, a Lombard princess named Sichelgaita ripped up her cheeks with her nails and tore out her hair while delivering a eulogy for her husband, who was still alive. Apparently, Princess Sichelgaita’s actions were no cause for alarm among those who witnessed them. As documented in the first-recorded […]
Among the challenges presented by working from home, or working flexibly, over the last 18 months, the etiquette around logging off is one of the trickier ones to navigate. For those of us still working from home some of the time, the absence of a commute can turn up the […]
More than 50 million people in the UK have received at least their first COVID-19 vaccine dose. But getting here hasn’t been without some bumps in the road. Hell, we are still very much on said bumpy road. Along the way, we’ve lost a lot — lives, jobs, milestones, and […]
Welcome to The Come-Up, where rising Gen-Z talent checks in on their way to the top. In this edition, we’re catching up with dynamic duo Saniyya Sidney and Demi Singleton to talk about what’s giving them joy as well as the mark that they hope to leave on the world. […]
It’s 1.30am. I’m awake, listening to branches screech against my bedroom window. Then I remember: there are no trees anywhere near my window. What I am actually hearing is my fiancé’s teeth grinding. Hooves skidding over metal grates in the pen that holds the sleep sheep. The squealing eek of […]
For something that affects around one in ten UK women and AFAB people, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often goes undiscussed. Even if you are someone that considers themselves to be generally healthy, it’s important to be in the know about your body. To help shed some light on PCOS, from […]
The thing about personal finance that is often underemphasised is just how personal it really is — and how so many of our financial choices are driven by emotion. Maybe you’re a compulsive online shopper who knows you need to rein in spending, but can’t seem to stop buying things […]
