There’s a smell I lovingly associate with Black hair care: Dax hair pomade and Ultra Sheen’s “green grease”. I can’t explain exactly what the pots of luminous green pomade smell like but they remind me of sitting in between my mother’s legs on a cushion on the floor as she […]
When giving ourselves a DIY manicure, OPI is the one brand we keep coming back to — and for good reason. OPI polishes are famously chip-resistant for longer, with the Infinite Shine range promising a gel-like finish that can last for up to 11 days. The brand also pulls off […]
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I take a deep breath, open the door and let the fumes hit me. Judging by my apprehension, you’d think I was headed to a job interview or about to tell my partner that we should go on a break. But it’s nothing like that. Rather, I’ve just stepped inside […]
Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 25-year-old working in food and living in central Scotland. Financially, the last few […]
In Joker: Folie à Deux, the titular alter ego of failed comedian Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) and the enigmatic Lee Quinzel (Lady Gaga) develop a dangerous bond as inmates in the notorious Arkham State Hospital, a bond they express through elaborate song and dance numbers. (“Folie à deux” refers to […]
We did it, cosmic beings! We made it through the eclipse. Well, kinda. We technically are still in the post-shadow of the eclipses up until 17th October, when the full moon in Aries will close out this eclipse cycle. However, after last week’s new moon solar eclipse in Libra, you […]
“You’re secretive about your savings.” This is what Emily’s* partner says to her when the subject of money comes up. They’ve never asked directly how much is in Emily’s bank account but the subtext is palpable. “When we’re talking about money, they allude to my savings,” she says. “When they […]
In our series Salary Stories, women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs: compensation. It’s an honest look at how real people navigate the complicated world of negotiating, raises, promotions and job loss, with the hope it will give young women more insight into […]
Three cities and countless jaw-dropping runway moments later, fashion month has come to an end — but not before Paris Fashion Week took over the French capital with its sure-to-be très chic spring/summer 2025 shows. The industry’s most stylish designers, models, content creators, celebs, and more had one last chance to […]
