Tag: beauty

11 Indie Fashion Labels Emma Chamberlain Has Us Obsessed With

Internet sweetheart Emma Chamberlain has Gen Zs wrapped around her finger. Her relatable YouTube videos detailing what she does in a day garner millions of views, with people glued to their screens for her funny commentary and eclectic personal style. The 20-year-old knows how to experiment: her aesthetic ranges from […]

New study finds that, although body ideals are changing, women still feel pressure to look a certain way

New study finds that, although body ideals are changing, women still feel pressure to look a certain way

Unrealistic and unattainable standards are continuing to have a negative impact on women’s self-esteem. It seems every generation sets a new unobtainable beauty ideal. Take the nineties and noughties, for example, where women were under immense pressure to be of a slimmer build, like Kate Moss. In more recent years, […]

The Makers Of Serial & S-Town Have A New Podcast & It’s Set In Birmingham

The team behind addictive podcasts Serial and S-Town are back with their latest project, which will delve into the fabricated and false 2014 conspiracy that Islamic extremists were plotting to take over local schools in Birmingham, as well as the damaging national scandal and rhetoric that followed. From The New […]

What Went Wrong At Glossier?

Not too long ago it was impossible to scroll through Instagram without coming across an aesthetically pleasing post by beauty startup Glossier. The millennial pink packaging which housed beloved buys like Balm Dot Com and Solution took pride of place in #shelfies belonging to both viral influencers and well-respected skin […]

The First Mercury Retrograde Of 2022 Is Finally Over

The First Mercury Retrograde Of 2022 Is Finally Over

For the past few weeks, Mercury, the Planet of Communication, has been in retrograde. Our texts went haywire, emails haven’t been sent, and our exes popped back up out of the blue — all of the classic chaos to be expected of Mercury retrograde. But now, on February 3, Mercury […]

Do We Really Need A Body Care Routine?

Do We Really Need A Body Care Routine?

“A lot of you have been asking about my skin-care routine.” One of the most-repeated beauty declarations on social media is more than a humblebrag from the clear-skinned: It’s an opportunity to flex amateur know-how gained from poring over tutorial views, Reddit deep dives, and daily intake of articles like […]