The day I got my driver’s license was one of the most transformative experiences of my life. I’d been looking forward to this moment for months — years. As a kid raised in the suburbs, in a town without public transportation, I was excited to be able to see my friends […]
Your partner has impressed all your friends, charmed your coworkers with their social grace, and even bonded with your sibling that one time. In theory, they’re ready to meet the final bosses: your parents. Or are they? At a certain point in your relationship, it’s not a question of if […]
Much in the way that Karen’s boobs in Mean Girls apparently know when it’s about to rain, I know when a cold snap is about to hit (or if the heating is acting up, or I’m particularly stressed). My toes and the pads of my feet go a numb, yellowish […]
The Bridesmaids star claims her management were against her losing weight Rebel Wilson waving from the red carpet. As anyone following Rebel Wilson on Instagram will know, the actor, 41, has been on a significant health and fitness journey over the past couple of years. But according to the Hollywood star, […]
If you thought the royals had a super strict dress code (they famously aren’t allowed to wear diamonds before 6pm, and must always travel with a black outfit), then wait ’til you hear what you have to wear if you are ever invite to attend an event with them. In […]
Let’s hope there’s no disappointments on Christmas day The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, their children, plus Prince Charles and Camilla, waving to the public. As many parents scramble to purchase the toys at the top of their kid’s Christmas lists this year, a royal expert has suggested that Prince […]
Just when you thought cult jewellery brand Missoma couldn’t top its best-selling coin pendants and sold-out jewellery advent calendars, it only goes and launches affordable homeware. The line, called Missoma Studio, only features seven items thus far, however it will likely expand in the new year to include more designs. […]
“All I really remember is retching in the street afterwards,” says Lee*, 29. “And being absolutely terrified that he was going to pull me into the car.” Leaving her house in Sussex on a sunny Saturday afternoon, she hadn’t thought twice when a car pulled up at the kerb and […]
This story includes Succession season 3 spoilers. If you’ve ever been a Black employee in boardroom full of white executives — truly, my least favourite place on earth — you know that watching HBO juggernaut Succession is like getting a perverse peek into what horrible things those horrible bosses say […]
Many people still think that being a gamer and a Black woman is a juxtaposition. It’s not. We’re not unicorns. Just like in any other industry, there are content creators, industry professionals, and consumers, and Black women can be found in all of these categories — but they’re often overlooked, […]
