Month: May 2022

‘I Needed Those Years To Grow.’ 5 People On How Abortion Changed Their Lives

‘I Needed Those Years To Grow.’ 5 People On How Abortion Changed Their Lives

Democrat-blue balloons and bawling women — that’s what El Sanchez thought of immediately when they first learned of the U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion that will likely overturn Roe v. Wade (the 1973 landmark decision that legalised abortion in the U.S.). It took them back to election night in 2016, when […]

Move Over, Coastal Grandma. Cool Coastal Aunt Has Arrived

Move Over, Coastal Grandma. Cool Coastal Aunt Has Arrived

Over the past few months it’s been impossible to miss the steady influx of Diane Keaton regrams, Nancy Meyers references and linen-on-linen ‘fits. The TikTok-born ‘Coastal Grandmother’ trend is currently at the forefront of the zeitgeist for fashion-savvy social media users.  Coined by creator Lex Nicoleta, the trend – which […]

No One’s Using Retinol Anymore — Because This Ingredient Is Even Better

From mandelic acid to niacinamide, it seems there’s a new glowy skin ingredient to get your head around every week. Some exfoliate and others plump up skin but nothing has conjured hype quite like retinol. Dermatologists recommend it to patients, influencers dedicate entire videos to it and TikTokers have made […]

Why Is High Fashion Still Offended By Big Boobs?

Why Is High Fashion Still Offended By Big Boobs?

Raise your hand if you felt personally victimised by Miu Miu’s micro mini skirt and barely there, matching top? The girls that can fit it, fit it, and the girls that don’t…just have to deal with societal body standards while navigating a world where it seems clothes are getting smaller […]