Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 27-year-old doctor living in the east […]
Performance-wear pioneer Canada Goose joins forces with everyone’s favourite Insta Girl-approved label, Reformation, to prove that style, substance and sustainability needn’t be mutually exclusive. The capsule collection of seven cold-weather staples unites Canada Goose’s craftsmanship and outerwear expertise with Reformation’s vintage-inspired prints and lush colour palette. Packed with technical details […]
After 13 years, the sequel to Avatar (2009) has finally arrived. The original science fiction epic, written and directed by James Cameron, broke multiple box office records in its theatrical run and became the highest-grossing film of all time for a decade. Many will remember accompanying their families to sold-out […]
Nigeria’s food culture is very meat-centric. A typical Nigerian meal, such as Egusi or Afang soup, Ofada stew, Abacha, etc, isn’t complete without a chunk of meat on top. Meat represents wealth and during festive times like Christmas, the more meat, the merrier. So, it can be hard for indigenous […]
Rosie Jane Johnson started her fragrance label By/Rosie Jane because people liked the way she smelled. “I mixed fragrances myself and people were asking me what I was wearing,” Johnson tells me as we discuss the fragrance trends of the year. We talk about everything, from the notes we’ll likely […]
In a time where costs are ever rising and the housing market is, to put it delicately, losing its mind, there are financial perks to being in a relationship. Certain costs can go down when you couple up as you avoid the invisible tax on single people. But it’s a […]
Oral sex — either giving or receiving it — can be as contentious as whether pineapple belongs on pizza; you either love it or hate it. The spectrum of opinions towards oral sex is never more evident than when discussing blow jobs. “Having a hot bf is tough, I be […]
Picture this: you’re at the gym, stuck in a hardcore workout, when all of a sudden… you feel a hot sweat break over you. Not because you’re exerting your body, but because you’re… coming. For some people, getting their fitness in is the equivalent of getting their freak on. For […]
Content warning: This article discusses body image in a way that may be distressing to some readers. Gym. That single word can unlock a slew of emotions for many people, myself included. It’s not hard to understand why. Growing up, I saw the gym as an exclusive space where only […]
It’s Saturday afternoon and I’m heading to the pub to meet up with my mates, blissfully unaware that I’m about to be confronted with my singledom in an incredibly sobering (ahem) light. As I sit down, I glance around at my group of friends. I do some very basic maths. […]
