Month: June 2022

Retrofete Is Seeking A Social Media Intern In New York, NY

Founded in 2018 by Ohad Seroya and Aviad Klin, Retrofête is a womenswear collection marked by its bold character, intricate detail, and sparkling embellishments. The New York-based label, which takes its name from a melding of synonyms for ‘vintage’ and ‘party’, channels disco-era after-hours … Continue reading

Young, Black Directors Are Leading A New Wave Of British Films

Young, Black Directors Are Leading A New Wave Of British Films

Right now, in 2022, we’re (almost) just as likely to see Black and other ethnic minority actors cast in lavishly costumed period dramas as we are in gritty estate serials, such as Top Boy. This is a long-awaited evolution when it comes to the emerging canon of Black British cinema […]

Why Celebrating Jubilee Weekend As A Second-Gen Immigrant Feels Wrong

Why Celebrating Jubilee Weekend As A Second-Gen Immigrant Feels Wrong

LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 31: Platinum Jubilee community garden party at The Royal Foundation of St Katherine on May 31, 2022. One of Her Majesty’s oldest charities dating back to 1147, the Foundation’s party was attended by members of the local community and community groups including Tower Hamlets Children’s Choir […]

I Tried The ‘Celeb Skin’ Hack & I’ve Said Bye To Foundation

Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. Bright, plump and radiant in all the right places, red carpet skin is the real deal. From Simone Ashley to Letitia Wright, celebrities always seem to be sporting an […]

5 Celebrity Outfits To Inspire Your Bank Holiday Weekend Looks

There’s no denying that dressing for a summer bank holiday is a lot of fun. But thanks to the unpredictability of the good ol’ British weather, it requires a balanced approach. Whatever you have planned for your four glorious days of regal celebrations this Platinum Jubilee weekend – whether you’re […]

This New Dystopian TV Drama Feels All Too Real For Women

This New Dystopian TV Drama Feels All Too Real For Women

Pass through Midwich in the car and it would likely prompt a reaction of: “Well, isn’t this lovely?” It’s the kind of middle class, leafy ‘burb where union jack bunting bristles in the wind and local estate agents display framed newspaper cuttings proclaiming its position as one of “The Ten […]

I Tested The Top-Rated Anti-Chafe Balm With Over 29K Reviews

I Tested The Top-Rated Anti-Chafe Balm With Over 29K Reviews

Ready or not, summer is here — the rise in temperature, excessive sweating, and dreaded chafing have all started. As your resident plus-size girlie with thighs that most definitely touch, I know the struggles of unwanted friction down under quite intimately and the need for powerful chafing remedies. Last year, […]