Whether curly or coily in its most natural state, fashioned into protective braids or twists, or restyled with wigs, the flexibility of Black hair holds no bounds. Where straightening Afro hair previously called for potentially harmful chemical relaxers, a newer, more natural technique is surging in popularity in hair salons […]
I’ve always been suspicious of what I consider tech alarmism. You know: dire headlines about how our phones are giving us all insomnia, deteriorating our ability to connect IRL, tanking our self-esteems, and maybe ruining our skin, too. Once COVID-19 hit, I even felt grateful for my access to technology. […]
In early June, at the height of the Black Lives Matter movement, Glossier made a $1 million (£800,000) pledge. The commitment included an immediate $500,000 (£375,175) donation to organisations combatting racial injustice, and another $500,000 (£375,175) in the form of grants to Black-owned beauty businesses. Today, 2nd September, those 16 […]
We are OBSESSED. Getty Images Hands up, who loves dogs? Everyone? Yes, we thought so. We Brits are potty about our pets, and whether it’s cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs or tortoises, our animals are often the most popular members of the family. They eat better than us, boast more […]
© Disney Enterprises, Inc. Summer is over (sob) and it’s now time to invest in cosy knits and candles in preparation for autumn. Grab your Hocus Pocus board game, Halloween is just around the corner – and there are so many good movies on Netflix to get you in the […]
Credit: Mark Cuthbert / Getty Prince William and Kate Middleton spent lockdown at their Amner Hall residence in Norfolk, but they will be returning to London imminently with their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis as they prepare to return to school next week. The Cambridges’ home […]
Getty Images Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made news earlier this year as they stepped down from their royal family roles and relocated to California. It was their new biography, Finding Freedom, that got the world talking this summer however, as Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand’s new release revealed multiple […]
Here’s everything you need to know… Getty Images Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped down from their royal family roles this year after months of discussions. The Sussex couple lost their HRH titles and their Sussex Royal brand and relocated to California to prioritise their family of three and mental health […]
On Monday night, tennis star Naomi Osaka took to Arthur Ashe Stadium for the first round of the 2020 US Open. Before the first serve of the match, against Misaki Doi, the 2018 US Open winner sent a message with her mask: Justice for Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old woman who […]
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a senior medical writer living in Berkshire […]
