Having connections can sometimes feel like having a secret weapon in your back pocket If you find yourself stuck for a job or maybe you’re working on a big project and need a hand with something, you know you have someone who can give a dig-out. Yet a study has found that for women, being […]
Coquette fashion isn’t a fancy breaded potato That’s croquettes, a simple mistake to make really, especially because many of us don’t speak French. Terrible jokes aside, the trend has been taking over TikTok. Coquette is a beauty and fashion trend that unapologetically embodies a feminine, ultra-girly style. The term actually refers to a “woman who flirts,” but […]
We’ve all heard about how important SPF is for your face However, when most people think of their faces, they might not remember to protect lips straight away – or is that just me? Effective sun protection is the first step to healthier skin – preventing premature signs of ageing, minimising the appearance of dark […]
I can’t be the only one who noticed that albums are getting shorter Not to say it’s affected the quality of any artist’s work before all the fans of ‘X’ singer start coming for me, it’s more of an observation than anything. Take Ariana Grande’s latest release Eternal Sunshine which dropped back on the 8th […]
For many of you reading this, it will be your first time hearing about lichen sclerosus (LS) Though not often spoken about, it’s by no means a rare condition. Estimates for LS, involving the female genitals, vary from one in 30 older adult women to one in 300 to 1000 patients seen in general gynaecology […]
Is there actually a divorce season? There’s cuffing season so surely there has to be one for the exact opposite, think like spring and autumn. Well, many solicitors have come to the same conclusion about which month sees the most couples call it quits and why they might wait for it to hit. Though you […]
Business casual. How does one do business, casually? It’s one of the most elusive dress codes you can ever see at the bottom of an invitation or worse when you’re starting a new job, what does it actually mean? Can I wear my leggings for the casual part and maybe slap a shirt on top? […]
I love gossiping. There I said it. Spill the beans, give me the tea, I want to know everything (within reason of course). Historically, women who gossiped were considered to be untrustworthy or shamed in their respective communities. Even the word ‘gossip’ has a complex history. If you dive into one of the thousands of […]
Sustainability has become a sort of buzzword in the fashion industry It’s in the hashtags on TikTok, your favourite influencers use it and most of us are trying to move towards making sustainable choices. Yet sometimes it seems that the only brands able to truly be both sustainable and responsible cater to the “high-end customer”. […]
If you’ve ever looked at sex toys online, you’ve surely seen an array of vibrators Maybe you were intrigued and started clicking through each listing to find out more or maybe you clutched your pearls in fear and quickly closed the tab. Whichever was you at that moment, you definitely saw an array of names […]
The 2010s were an era of reinvention for hairstyles There were bright colours, daring cuts and many, many bleach fails – be it on the internet or in our personal lives. (Yes, I fell victim to an at-home dye job or two). We’ve already seen a bit of a revival of the ever-iconic side part, […]
Whoopi Goldberg has teased that Sister Act Three is coming The 68-year-old co-host of The View was interviewed by People at the Madison Square Garden, Garden of Laughs event, where she gave an update on the progress of the latest movie in the franchise. When asked when we could expect to see the flick hit the cinema the […]