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Introducing The New Skincare Product We Can't Get Enough Of
If there was ever a season that calls for bright, radiant skin, it's summer. But while the sun might be shining (for now) that doesn't mean our complexions are doing the same, which is where the...
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Nia Wilson & The Media's Portrayal Of Black Women As "Less Innocent" Victims
On Monday during a broadcast report about the murder of Nia Wilson, an 18-year-old Black woman who was stabbed to death at a Bay Area Rapid Transit train station, local Oakland station KTVU showed a...
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As Medical Marijuana Is Legalised, One Woman Shares Why This Will Change Her...
Update (26th July 2018): Doctors will be able to legally prescribe medical cannabis to patients with "exceptional medical need" by the autumn, government announced today. "I am delighted that the...
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Why We Trust Celebrity Health Advice — Even When It's Wrong
On Wednesday, The New York Times Magazine published a feature on the wellness guru so many people love to hate, Gwenyth Paltrow, aka G.P. It's a pretty satisfying read if Goop 's pseudoscientific...
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Why Men Are More Likely To Exaggerate Their "Sex Number"
Everyone has one – but some of us are more honest and willing to talk about it than others. Our "sex number" a.k.a. the number of people we've slept with, isn't something most of us shout from the...
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Is "Too Much Sleep" Really A Thing?
There's a fine line when it comes to the right amount of sleep. Get too little sleep, and you'll be exhausted all day, chugging down coffee. Over sleep, however, and you'll spend the whole day in a...
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Will A Bad Reference Ruin Your Job Prospects?
You've been applying for jobs, you've gone to several interviews, maybe you even feel like you're about to get an offer, but for some reason it doesn't progress beyond that. More than likely, the...
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A Mood Board For Your Sign, In Case You Don't Have One Already
You can ask anyone to assign the perfect lipstick, workout, or summer movie based on your astrological sign. And, in theory, having these highly tangible, wholly un-spiritual points of comparison ought...
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We Made R. Kelly A Predator
On Monday, R. Kelly released a 19-minute song. Let the absurdity of that sink in. Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised as this is the same man who dragged his R&B opera, “Trapped in the Closet,” out...
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We Asked Our Mums Their Greatest Regrets & The Answers Got Us Emotional
Here's to mums, the unsung heroes of our lives who gave us life, kept us alive and who we’ll all eventually turn into. Here's to all those moment-to-moment sacrifices our mums made for our happiness...
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The Best French Feminist Filmmaker You've Never Heard Of
"I’m playing the role of a little old lady, pleasantly plump and talkative, telling her life story."Agnès Varda speaks these words, in her lilting Parisian French, at the beginning of The Beaches of...
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If You're Sick Of Summer Pastels, This Trend Is For You
For the past few seasons, our wardrobes have been awash with colour. Standout paintbox brights – think tomato red, fuchsia, cobalt and Gen Z yellow – fought it out to become our favourite hue. Shades...
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Ikea's New Collection Is Perfect For Messy People
We all have that friend who manages to keep the surfaces in their house completely clear. The person who has a coffee table that just has coffee table books on, or a sideboard featuring three artfully...
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Dear Daniela: What Can I Do If My Eyebrows Have Been Tinted Too Dark?
Dear Daniela,I went for a standard brow shape and tint last week, and it turned into a nightmare. I asked for a light brown tint as I’m super blonde, but I ended up with REALLY dark brows and I’m...
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This Radical Book Club Has Your Summer Reading Sorted
A post shared by Because We've Read (@becauseweveread) on Apr 7, 2018 at 1:19pm PDT When Muslim fashion blogger Hoda Katebi was told by a US TV host in February that she didn't "sound like an...
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H&M Has Stopped Airbrushing Its Bikini Models
H&M has won praise for promoting realistic-looking women's bodies by becoming the latest high-street fashion retailer to leave its swimwear models' stretch marks, arm hair, scars and blemishes on...
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What Our Favourite Female Artists Are Wearing This Festival Season
Festivals may have a women problem – namely, that they don't include enough of them on their line-ups – but most women don't have a problem with festivals. We adore festival fashion (feathered...
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This Editor Thinks Plus Size Fashion Will Fail – This Is Why He's Wrong
Photographed by Natalia Mantini.Almost a decade ago, when I started volunteering with All Walks (the campaign for diversity in fashion), the idea of ‘plus size’ models in high fashion was a stretch for...
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Yes, You Have To Update Your Online Dating Profiles (Frequently)
Often, setting up an online dating profile is a painstaking process. You suffer over every choice: which photos make your life look adventurous, how to answer questions in a way that shows you're witty...
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Get The Look: Style Inspired By The Hottest Women In Music
Jorja Smith, Little Simz, Kali Úchis, Princess Nokia and Tommy Genesis are a few names you might have heard of. These twentysomething creatives, hailing from London, New York, Virginia and Vancouver,...
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