Tag: lifestyle

“I Didn’t Want Him In My Life”: The Pain & Peace Of Familial Estrangement

“I Didn’t Want Him In My Life”: The Pain & Peace Of Familial Estrangement

It was the first time in 12 years that Gaby had spoken to her father. It didn’t go well. Her sister had persuaded her to hear him out after years of trying. Okay, thought Gaby — so long as she didn’t have to promise a certain outcome. Sitting across from […]

Your Horoscope This Week: 15th To 21st September

Your Horoscope This Week: 15th To 21st September

Hello, cosmic beings. The final lunar eclipse of 2024 strikes this week, on 18th September at 3:34 a.m. BST, in the sign of Pisces. We’ve been feeling the energy mounting since the start of the month; lunar eclipses are quite potent in nature and tend to be felt more profoundly […]

London Fashion Week Street Style Will Leave You Ready For Cooler Weather

London Fashion Week Street Style Will Leave You Ready For Cooler Weather

New York Fashion Week has come and gone, but the rest of fashion month goes on. The global style set has moved onto the UK for London Fashion Week for the spring/summer 2025 shows, and that can only mean one thing: a flurry of inspiration board-worthy street style looks.  With […]

This £9 Shampoo Gave Me The “Glass Hair” Of My Dreams

This £9 Shampoo Gave Me The “Glass Hair” Of My Dreams

.disclaimer{width:90%;margin-bottom:1rem}.disclaimer__lines{width:100%;margin:0 auto;border-bottom:1px solid #999;padding:0;max-width:150px}.disclaimer__copy{width:100%;max-width:355px;font-family:Brown Regular,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.3em;color:#333;padding:0 0 .4rem;margin:1rem auto;text-align:center} All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. Forget glass skin. I have always dreamed of having “glass hair” — a head of hair so smooth and glossy, it […]

As A Black Woman, I Don’t Need The “Rejection Therapy” Trend To Build Confidence

As A Black Woman, I Don’t Need The “Rejection Therapy” Trend To Build Confidence

A young, blonde woman walks into a coffee shop and asks for a staff discount even though she doesn’t work there. Unsurprisingly, the staff say no. “It’s never as scary as you think,” says content creator Sophie Jones in a video posted to TikTok. “[Seeking out rejection] really helps me […]

Money Diary: A Publishing Editor In Scotland On £29,950

Money Diary: A Publishing Editor In Scotland On £29,950

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 28 and work remotely for a publishing company. My partner is in the military, […]

9 Experts Share The Best Beauty Investments They’ve Ever Made

9 Experts Share The Best Beauty Investments They’ve Ever Made

.disclaimer{width:90%;margin-bottom:1rem}.disclaimer__lines{width:100%;margin:0 auto;border-bottom:1px solid #999;padding:0;max-width:150px}.disclaimer__copy{width:100%;max-width:355px;font-family:Brown Regular,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.3em;color:#333;padding:0 0 .4rem;margin:1rem auto;text-align:center} All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. What’s the best thing you’ve ever bought? Perhaps that’s a loaded question but when I put it to my beauty editor […]

Zara’s Icons Collection Is A Lesson In Shirt Dressing

Zara’s Icons Collection Is A Lesson In Shirt Dressing

.disclaimer{width:90%;margin-bottom:1rem}.disclaimer__lines{width:100%;margin:0 auto;border-bottom:1px solid #999;padding:0;max-width:150px}.disclaimer__copy{width:100%;max-width:355px;font-family:Brown Regular,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.3em;color:#333;padding:0 0 .4rem;margin:1rem auto;text-align:center} All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. There’s nothing more timeless than a tailored shirt. Wear it with a matching suit or jeans, or layer it with jumpers […]

6 Trending Haircuts For Autumn, From The “Kicked” Bob To “Clavi-Cut”

6 Trending Haircuts For Autumn, From The “Kicked” Bob To “Clavi-Cut”

.disclaimer{width:90%;margin-bottom:1rem}.disclaimer__lines{width:100%;margin:0 auto;border-bottom:1px solid #999;padding:0;max-width:150px}.disclaimer__copy{width:100%;max-width:355px;font-family:Brown Regular,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.3em;color:#333;padding:0 0 .4rem;margin:1rem auto;text-align:center} All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. While we’re not entering a new calendar year just yet, the start of September feels like a ceremonial shift — and […]