When I was 15 years old, I took it upon myself to completely upheave my music taste. After school, I would sit cross-legged on my bedroom floor, iPod in hand, trying to become the dream 2014 Tumblr girl I so dearly revered. I indulged Joy Division’s most notable album (you […]
For many film aficionados, it’s the most wonderful time of year. I’m not talking about cosy jumpers, Christmas rom-coms, or even the holidays; awards season is in full swing. Monday’s Gotham Independent Film Awards kicked off the slate of early indie shows that serve as potential predictors for the bigger […]
Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. There are lots of things to look forward to when winter rolls around. Think mulled wine, giving and receiving gifts, and The Holiday on almost every TV channel. Dry […]
While the cost of living crisis carries on, young women all over the country are worrying about the expenses associated with the upcoming festive season. For many, the ‘most wonderful time of the year’ will be anything but as they struggle with travel, presents, elaborate meals, celebratory parties and family […]
If there is one celebrity I am really enjoying at the moment it’s Julia Fox; she’s cracked the code of being a celebrity, playing the role and doing it very well. It is refreshing. So many stars are yet to conquer down to earth quite like Fox, who understands that […]
Seasons greetings, dear friends, and welcome back to the most wonderful time of the year. Incoming: pop covers of classic carols to accompany you around the supermarket, extortionately expensive small mugs of boiling red wine with a slice of orange thrown in, and a plethora of straight-to-TV Christmas films waiting […]
We’ve always been told that if we work hard and follow the rules, anything is possible. So why does everything — from home ownership to the dream job — feel further and further out of reach? SCAMbition is an exploration of where we live right now; it’s the stark reality that we can’t afford […]
Being sick sucks. Your nose is either blocked up or dripping like a tap. Your throat itches, your eyes water, you sneeze and cough. And it’s not just the common cold we’ve become accustomed to either, with several strains of coronavirus and that dreaded flu making their way around and […]
A recent editorial in New York Magazine‘s The Cut addressed one of the most relatable questions that plagues us this time of year: ‘How do I look less tired?‘ In it, I learn that caffeine eye cream is a marketing ploy, which has me thinking, what other eye-care myths need […]
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