Month: January 2023

The Industries Where Most People Are Looking For A New Job

January is a time for taking stock and thinking about your goals for the year ahead. If you were feeling frustrated at work before the festive break, now could be the time to do something about it. But, because some industries have more active job seekers than others, competition for […]

It’s Official: Wednesday Is Definitely Coming Back For Season 2

The wait is over: Netflix has finally commissioned a second season of Wednesday. Given that the supernatural series became the streamer’s second most watched English-language show after debuting in December, this is truly no surprise. But, Netflix has made it official with a teaser video promising that “more torture is […]

I’m Black, Trans & I Refuse To Defend My Plans for Parenthood

I’m Black, Trans & I Refuse To Defend My Plans for Parenthood

Three years ago, I decided the time had come to prepare for having kids. Like most people who were unknowingly existing on the brink of a global pandemic, I thought I was entering into a new year in which anything was possible. However, a child-laden future felt both invigorating and […]

Your Horoscope This Week: 8th to 14th January, 2023

Your Horoscope This Week: 8th to 14th January, 2023

The week ahead has major emotional highs and lows. It’s not for the faint of heart — so be prepared to steer through some difficulties. Mercury retrograde in Capricorn harmonises with Uranus retrograde in Taurus on 8th January and the Nodes of Destiny on 13th January. Pay attention to who […]

Underwear As Outerwear: I Tried It & Asked My Friends To, Too

Underwear As Outerwear: I Tried It & Asked My Friends To, Too

Cast your mind back to mid-September 2022. Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski were just a twinkle in the zeitgeist’s eye and we didn’t know if there’d be a second SZA album. The news was that Bella Hadid went out walking in platform UGGs, a moto jacket and tighty-whities. It was […]

7 Skin Rules I Learned From London’s Most In-Demand Facialist

Keren Bartov has magic hands. It’s the only explanation as to why I left her treatment room with the glowiest skin of my life. Hailing from Israel, English isn’t Keren’s native tongue but she is well versed in skincare knowledge — better than most, in fact. It’s why her CV […]

Call Me, Beep Me: A Case For The Burner Phone At The Club

Call Me, Beep Me: A Case For The Burner Phone At The Club

For too long, the image of burner phones has been associated with cheating husbands and Walter White in Breaking Bad. After all, burner phones are traditionally about hiding something. Why else would you purchase a cheap, prepaid phone if not to partake in something incriminating? But in 2023, the girlies […]

Is It ‘Lucky Girl Syndrome’ Or Is It Just Privilege?

Is It ‘Lucky Girl Syndrome’ Or Is It Just Privilege?

The happy-go-lucky people in our lives are bubbly, cheerful — and can be painfully frustrating. You know them, they’re human embodiments of sunshine; blue skies are bluer when they’re around, strangers magnetically warm to them. Cars let them merge lanes with ease and opportunities seem to magically fall into their […]