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"Cold Brew" Hair Is Trending — & Here's Exactly What To Ask Your Colourist

The clinking of ice cubes in your cold brew is one of the lesser-appreciated sounds of summer. When it's a million degrees out and you feel like a slug, that sip of ice-cold coffee helps jolt you back...

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Vogue & The CFDA Agree To No Longer Hire Models Under 18

In a continued effort to course correct its legacy, publisher Condé Nast is setting a new age requirement for the models that appear across the pages of its many titles. In a piece published in the...

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A Photographer's View Of His Mother (NSFW)

The ‘artist’s mother’ is one of the oldest subjects in the history of art. To capture one’s mother is a tender and sensitive act. It can be curious, cautious, loving, particularly flattering or...

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15 Homeware Steals That Cost Under £10

You're not made of money but you do still crave a Pinterest-worthy house.And you shall have that house.Homeware doesn't need to cost the earth – in fact, here's a whole bunch of excellent stuff that...

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The Insta Accounts Calling Out All Those Unoriginal Travel Bloggers

If anyone has a spare couple of minutes and fancies having a go at getting big on Instagram then I'm going to let you in on the easiest gap in the market to fill, ever.Instagram accounts parodying the...

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Why You Need Some Vintage Laura Ashley In Your Wardrobe

The prairie trend has reached fever pitch this summer, and you're now as likely to find an empire-waist, ruffled-collar, long-sleeve floral dress in Topshop as in your local charity shop. Thanks to...

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What We Learned From The Biggest Ever Survey About Death

No one likes talking about death and it's still a taboo topic in the UK and much of the western world. We tip toe around it because life is hard enough as it is, without thinking about how it all might...

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What Ivanka Did This Week: Robots, Poll Numbers & Omarosa Drama

Ivanka's schedule has not been made public, so each week, we will do our best to cover the public events and forums she attends, the meetings she has with lawmakers and government officials, and her...

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Christine Hallquist Is A New Kind Of Politician (& Not Just Because She’s Trans)

Christine Hallquist sailed to victory Tuesday night, beating three other opponents in the Democratic primary in Vermont to become the first transgender person to be nominated for a governorship by a...

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The Best Solid Toiletries & Beauty Buys For When You Need To Pack Light

If you've ever found yourself standing in line at airport security, battling to fit your toiletries into one of those tiny clear plastic bags, you're not alone. The 100ml liquid restriction can make...

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Disney Princesses Have Daddy Issues & It Made Me Feel Better About Mine

“Oh, your name’s Jazmin? Like the princess?” Yes, that’s me. Affectionately nicknamed by my mother, reinforced by my doting grandparents and resentfully referred to by the ex-boyfriends who insist I...

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Bobs, Wigs, And Afros: How Aretha Franklin Defined Beauty Across Generations

When I think of Aretha Franklin, her short fringe and teased bouffant of the ‘60s come to mind. I imagine her in a glimmering dress on stage with her long, white gloves and back-up dancers shimmying to...

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A £35 Rental Is Airbnb's Most Popular Treehouse Listing In The World

There's something about a treehouse that just feels like magic. The whimsical "homes", tangled in branches and leaves, remind us of childhood — complete with endless imaginative adventures. But, as...

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To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before Will Be Your Favourite Teen Comedy Of The...

When it comes to pleasing a fan base, adaptations of young adult novels may be the trickiest to tackle. (See: The many would-be franchises to popular YA novels that failed to launch due to fan...

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Is This The Solution To The UK's Rising Rent & House Prices?

Is it any wonder so many young people are worried about housing? The average UK property price is now a hefty £225,000 (and more than double that in London) and rents are predicted to rise considerably...

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Please Can We Not Normalise The Side Hustle? It's Not Good For All Of Us

For many people, the term will be synonymous with entrepreneurs making billions from their bedrooms or bestselling books scribbled in a hot new author’s spare time. Generation side-hustle is upon us,...

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Your Horoscope This Week

Are you ready to hit the ground running? Better brace for impact, because Mercury goes direct on Sunday. We're all excited to resume our lives as go-getters, but, on the flip side, it’s important to...

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The Best Celebrity Instagram Posts Of The Week

When people express reservations about Instagram, they often argue that it's inauthentic and used – especially by celebrities – to present an unrealistic and heavily curated version of life.But while...

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"No Bra, No Panties": How Thirteen Defined A Generation Of Women

Catherine Hardwicke was paid $3 on Thirteen — $2 for the screenplay, which she co-wrote with actress Nikki Reed (then 13), and $1 for directing. Fifteen years later, that film stands out as a...

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Why You Probably Shouldn't Flush Away Your Contacts

In recent years we've all become much more conscious of the impact our plastic consumption has on the world around us.Plastic-free supermarket aisles and zero-waste shops are springing up with...

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