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Seasonal Color Analysis: Pick a Makeup Palette That Flatters You
Your makeup matches but somehow, it still looks off. The foundation blends, the blush is on trend, but your face isn’t quite right. At some point, we’ve all stared into a compact wondering, Is it me or is it the makeup? When you can’t answer the question, that’s where seasonal […]
These Archive Photos Honour The Windrush Generation’s Legacy Of Style
My grandfather, originally from Barbados, passed away when I was 2. It didn’t leave much time to get to know him outside of family stories, but elders in my community would tell me that they could see him – a very tall man whose suits were always razor sharp — […]
These 10 Beachy Perfumes Nail That Nostalgic Sunscreen Smell
What This Summer Solstice Will Bring, According To Your Star Sign
This is summer, where the sun rises earlier and sets later, lighting us up with hope. The Summer Solstice, which commences on June 21st at 2:42 a.m. GMT, symbolises the sun’s and Mother Earth’s mighty force. Now is a time for us to honour the natural rhythms of the universe […]
This £37 Clarity Kit Is Exactly What My Oily, Acne-Prone Skin Needed
I Charged My Old iPod — & Found Unexpected Comfort In The Nostalgia
Every time I board a plane and the person sitting next to me is a stranger, I notice them clock the noughties relic in my palm: my iPod Classic. Yes, I still have the same one from over 15 years ago, and I still have my even older Nano too. […]
Abortion Has Now Been Decriminalised — But Our Fight Is Not Over Yet
“I’m just going to leave you for a moment to process your thoughts and feelings,” my partner said to me after he’d gleefully waved at the news on his phone. “Let’s pop some fizz!” The breaking news: On Tuesday evening, MPs had voted — 379 votes to 137 — to decriminalise […]
Blurring Is The New Matte — & It’s Summer’s Softest Makeup Trend
It doesn’t seem like that long ago that our feeds were flooded with images of hyper-glowy skin that looked fresh (but never sweaty), with a healthy sheen. (Dewy makeup got so big, it even permeated pop culture: “My skin is gleamin,’” whisper-sang Ariana Grande in 2019’s “7 rings.”) Glow was […]
Meet The Influencer Helping K-Beauty Brands Cater To Dark Skin Tones
When beauty influencer Darcei Giles first tried a popular cushion foundation by Korean makeup brand TirTir, she knew it was not going to match her skin tone — but that was the point. The Toronto-based creative is known for her social media series, ‘Black Girl Tries’, where she attempts makeup […]