*Spoilers for Season 1 of The White Lotus The White Lotus is the latest HBO prestige dramedy satire on whiteness. A mix of its predecessors Succession and Search Party, The White Lotus centes rich, messy white people, their children and one acceptably Black friend, Paula, on a vacation at the […]
The fourth week of August opens up with a second full moon in Aquarius, and while the dog days of summer might be behind us, the stars are shining bright even as the storm clouds are still gathering. August 22nd isn’t just the day of the full moon, it’s also […]
Buying a house is a life goal for many of us, though it can seem out of reach if we aren’t lucky enough to have help from the bank of mum and dad. With this in mind, it’s definitely interesting to check out a new list of the most and […]
A new TikTok trend is making fun of the painful ways that men write about women – and the results are hilariously on-the-nose. The #writtenbymen hashtag, which now has more than 70 million views, is all about mocking the demeaning inaccuracy of the male gaze. It features creators sending up […]
*Editor’s note: this story contains discussions about sexual violence, threats and intimidation. Jennifer Hough — who was assaulted by Nicki Minaj’s husband, Kenneth Petty — is publicly speaking out and taking new legal action after several months of alleged harassment, threats and intimidation from Minaj, Petty and their associates. According […]
In the ‘00s, it was the celebrities with brand deals that could boost a fashion label’s sales. In 2010s, came the influencers, with highly-curated Instagram feeds that could skyrocket an emerging name to cult fame with a single #ad post. Now, it’s TikTok that has the ability to make a […]
Lucille Times, a Montgomery civil rights activist who got into a fist fight with the same bus driver Rosa Parks stood up to, passed away late on Monday evening. Her nephew, Daniel Nichols, confirmed her death with Montgomery’s WSFA12 News. In June 1955, six months before Rosa Parks refused to give […]
Few things are as luxurious as a carefully-chosen home fragrance. And while we’re big fans of candles, sometimes it’s nice to change things up with a scent that’s not, you know, flammable. Room sprays — many of which come from the most coveted fragrance, wellness and home goods brands out … […]
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. What fashion can learn from #BamaRush TikTokKendra Scott’s years of courting Southern-based sororities paid off last week when the hashtags #rushtok and #bamarush went viral on TikTok. According to Tribe Dynamics, these sorority … Continue reading
Jeans can play many roles in our lives: We have our roomy and wide-leg pairs for life’s inflection points (be it anything from wanting more space to breathe to pregnancy), and then we have those super-cool straight-leg styles that are made for going out. High-waisted jeans are my most-purchased and […]
