Tag: beauty

My Platonic Life Partnership Went Viral On TikTok, & People Have A Lot Of Questions

My Platonic Life Partnership Went Viral On TikTok, & People Have A Lot Of Questions

Last September, my partner Renee moved from Singapore to Los Angeles so we could start a life together — a grand and undeniably romantic gesture usually reserved for lovers. Which Renee and I are decidedly not.  Renee and I are platonic life partners, a relationship that combines qualities from friendship, […]

Why Euphoria Nail Art Is More Than A Fleeting Trend

Why Euphoria Nail Art Is More Than A Fleeting Trend

The minute Euphoria‘s second season premiered on HBO, people started talking about the nails. “Did you see that chrome manicure on Fezco’s grandma?” a friend texted me after watching the first episode, which opened with a closeup of long, squared, gold-mirrored acrylics wrapped around the barrel of a revolver. In […]

How 7 Women Found The 3 Work Must-Haves: Balance, Meaning & Pay

What does it take to be happy with your work situation? Given all the talk about the ‘Great Resignation‘, the end of hustle culture and the legitimate, far-spanning criticisms of work culture in the past few years, it can feel a bit like job satisfaction is just an illusion. There […]

Zara has recreated this iconic SATC dress

Zara has recreated this iconic SATC dress

NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 04: Sarah Jessica Parker films on location for “Sex And The City 2” on the Streets of Manhattan on September 4, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by James Devaney/WireImage) Loved it or loathed it, And Just Like That made us at least appreciate the gorgeous […]

When It Comes To Dating, We’re All Guilty Of ‘Groundhogging’

When It Comes To Dating, We’re All Guilty Of ‘Groundhogging’

If you’ve been dating for a while with varying levels of success, chances are you’re feeling a little fatigued by it all. If the lustre has dulled and you find yourself just going through the motions, it might be time to reassess your approach to meeting new people.  In 2022, […]

This Will Be Autumn’s Biggest — & Boldest — Colour, According To Copenhagen Fashion Week

This Will Be Autumn’s Biggest — & Boldest — Colour, According To Copenhagen Fashion Week

For a while now, a certain shade of green (named after a brand that rhymes with “vendetta”) has dominated fashion trends. But the memo coming from Copenhagen Fashion Week Autumn 2022 runways makes clear that green is going to get brighter and blindingly bold come September.  Over the past few […]

We Need To Rethink The Phrase ‘Starting A Family’

“Can we stop referring to having children as ‘starting a family’? Couples are a family regardless of whether they have children or not.”  This was a comment on a recent article I wrote about the cost of having children keeping women in unhappy jobs and it made me reflect on […]