Paul Storie Covid-19 has changed the way we work for good – and as a result, many women are taking the plunge and going freelance. And while self-employment can be hugely exciting, it can also be financially daunting. Luckily, author and broadcaster Emma Gannon is here to lend a helping […]
If you, like us, used Black Friday deals as an excuse to let off some 2020 steam, you likely have a lot of packages coming your way. If you’re like us, many of them are also filled with clothing, shoes, and accessories that you bought on a whim, not considering […]
From the scene- (and heart-) stealing seniors in Hustlers and The Farewell last year to the super-chic Fashion Grannies flexing on TikTok and Awkwafina is Nora From Queens this year, pop culture has been onto something I’ve known my whole life: Chinese grandmas are goals, with many valuable lessons to […]
If you’ve ever wondered if body care in the shower should stop at simple bar soap and water, TikTok has an answer: It doesn’t. The app is flooded with elaborate shower-care routines, proving that bath time is really whatever you make of it. In the world of TikTok, there are […]
Kerri’s crisis hit in the middle of a meeting. Until then, nobody knew she had a problem. “I could put some on very quickly and they wouldn’t notice,” she told me. But, in reality, she was using lip balm up to 300 times per day. Lip balm “addiction” is frequently […]
Anyone who’s ever been asked to be a bridesmaid knows that the honour is not without its pain points, especially when it comes to picking out a dress for the occasion. For starters, there’s the tradition of making every bridesmaid wear the same dress, which inevitably ends with a handful […]
Our hearts. Credit: Tommaso Boddi / Getty Tom Felton loves a Harry Potter reunion. Since the films wrapped, he has been spotted hanging out with his onscreen dad, Jason Isaacs, spends a lot of time with Emma Watson and even planned a virtual meet up with some of his former […]
From PPE to pay cuts, an employment lawyer answers our burning questions on returning to the workplace A coronavirus vaccine has been approved, lockdown take two is ending, and a new year is swiftly approaching. So what does all this mean for the world of work? The promising approval of […]
Self-employment is skyrocketing in popularity among young women. But why are we flocking to freelance life, and is self-employment a liberation or an unsupported pressure cooker? Lizzy Dening reports… If you’re self-employed, or thinking of taking the plunge, you’re in good company. The number of self-employed women is up by […]
23-year-old Sophie Winfield has worked at Dorothy Perkins for over two years. Yesterday, following the news that retail giant Arcadia had gone into administration, she’s become one of 13,000 who are facing possible redundancy. This is what it feels like. Last Friday night I sat down at the dining room […]
