Gwen Swinarton posted her first ASMR video on YouTube when she was in college as a gift to her then-partner. Five years later, Swinarton goes by Gwen or Gwen Gwiz online, and has over 400,000 subscribers on her primary ASMR channel, another 200,000 on a second channel, and almost 100,000 […]
While we’re sure you’ve enjoyed baking sourdough and foraging for mushrooms in your bloomers, we regret to inform you that the summer of cottagecore has come to an end (our condolences). Autumn has been and went and winter has arrived, ushering in a new core-style movement for us to obsess […]
When dyeing your hair, the options are truly unlimited. With the right combination of colour and bleach, you can dabble in different tones and iterations of your favourite shades, and be as subtle or bold as your heart desires. Take blue, for instance. You can ask your colourist for bright, […]
I’ve always been a pretty good sleeper. I can easily fall asleep anywhere: on the ground, on a plane, on a long car ride — you name it. But recently, my coronavirus insomnia has been turned up a notch. I’ve been finding myself wide awake at 2 a.m., exploring some […]
Last Christmas This Christmas is set to be a rather lowkey affair – and after the year it’s been, we can’t say we’re complaining. If, like us, you’re counting down the days to the holidays, you’re probably already compiling your list of the best films to watch with a glass […]
The Clapham Grand is an entertainment industry icon. But as the UK enters yet another lockdown, the landmark venue’s future hangs in the balance. Here’s how you can help. (Photograph: Laurence Best) Earlier this year, creatives hailing from all corners of the industry gathered onstage at The Clapham Grand to […]
Credit: Mark Cuthbert / Getty Christmas is set to look a little different this year, and that applies to royal festivities too. Every year, the Queen invites her family to Sandringham where they enjoy a number of huge feasts (seriously, you should see the full menu), there’s a rather weird […]
Academy Award-winner Brie Larson on her most influential film roles, feeling ‘uncomfortable’ in her looks and the life advice she’s never forgotten… She smashed box office records as Marvel’s first female superhero lead in 2019’s Captain Marvel, followed by Avenger’s Endgame which became the highest-grossing film of all time. But […]
Singer-songwriter Josie Man on vulnerable lyrics, feeling like an outsider and why sometimes the most painful experiences make the best songs If you’re in need of a chirpy, feel-good playlist (and let’s face it, who isn’t right now…) Josie Man’s new sugary sweet EP, aLOVINGboothang ticks all the boxes. The […]
An at-home holiday doesn’t have to be void of festive cheer. Netflix has Christmas movies aplenty, but if you’re still feeling kinda Grinch-y about the absence of an IRL bartender serving you an overpriced cranberry vodka, it might be time to break out the glitter. That doesn’t require digging into […]
