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People On Twitter Are Exposing The Ignorance Surrounding Mental Health

Though the stigma surrounding mental health issues has definitely diminished in recent years, it's a long way from disappearing altogether.At the same time, a recent report has revealed that alarming...

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Why Ovarian Cancer Symptoms Can Be Hard To Miss

There are lots of stories on the internet about people who discovered that they had ovarian cancer because a sneaky or ordinary symptom gave them pause. These stories can be immensely helpful in...

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I Graduated Law School — & Decided To Become A "Death Doula"

Last Look is an on-going profile series of women working in the death industry.“Death is inevitable. My life span is ever decreasing. Death comes whether or not I am prepared.” These are three of the...

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What We're Still Getting Wrong About OCD

Stranger Things and Riverdale actress Shannon Purser has always been honest about her struggles with mental health. And last week, she opened up further in an essay for Teen Vogue, this time revealing...

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Inside The Fake News Campaign To Smear Russia's Biggest Fashion Influencers

Fashion influencer Cinthia of CinthiaSpoon was busy during New York Fashion Week this February when she first saw an email with a mysterious subject line appear in her inbox: “Fwd: Mira Duma: facts on...

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The Most Divine Looks From The Met Gala Red Carpet

It's the first Monday in May which, to most of the world, means nursing a Bank Holiday weekend hangover. But in Anna Wintour's world — also referred to as the fashion-cum-socialite industry — it's...

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The Met Got The Catholic Fashion Story Wrong

Two weeks before the Met Gala was to fête the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2018 Costume Institute exhibit, Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination, I found myself in the middle of another...

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Obviously Rihanna (As The Pope) Shut It Down At The Met Gala

The Met Gala took place last night at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as hosts Anna Wintour, Donatella Versace, Amal Clooney, and Rihanna descended upon the stairs to welcome their guests. The evening's...

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6 Natural Deodorants That Actually Work

If you've become increasingly aware of potentially harmful ingredients in your beauty regime (perhaps you've made the move to non-toxic nail varnish or vegan lipsticks) as summer approaches, now's the...

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The Letdown Is The Most Realistic Depiction Of Motherhood On TV

Motherhood for the urban middle classes is so homogenised that an Australian show written and filmed 9,000 miles from London has nailed my life. The Letdown, Netflix’s comedy about a group of new mums...

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I Went To A Touch Therapist To Get Rebalanced & It Freaked Me Out

Avni Trivedi is explaining her methods – a combination of 'touch therapy', osteopathy and zero balancing – to me, but I'm a little distracted. The room in her Mayfair treatment centre is dimly lit and...

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Why I Believe Fashion's Newfound Inclusivity Is Only Skin Deep

There is a mixed-race model in almost every hip ad campaign these days. Usually minimally made up and effortlessly cool, she has an Afro and a splash of freckles; or maybe she’s dark-skinned and...

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I'm A Young Single Mum & I Want You To Know I'm Doing The Best I Can

I grew up in a single parent household for most of my life.My parents married soon after I was born but, for a number of reasons, things didn't work out and they separated, eventually getting divorced....

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Florence Welch Joins The Fight Against Gender Inequality

Musician Florence Welch (of Florence + the Machine) is doing her part to help even up the gender wage gap. She spoke up and demanded co-production credits for her work on her latest album, High as...

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Would You Recognise The Signs Of Ovarian Cancer?

For many young women (myself included), female-specific cancers seem like an older person's game – something we'll worry about when the menopause comes, or even later, when we're sitting in an old...

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Wet Wipes Are Being Banned, So Here Are Some Eco-Friendly Alternatives

They may be devilishly convenient, but our mass use of wet wipes is causing big problems for the environment. They make up an eye-watering 93% of the material in the fatbergs clogging up our sewers,...

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Childish Gambino's "This Is America" Video Is Full Of Harsh Truths

Last weekend, Donald Glover performed his new single “This Is America” midway through a successful appearance on Saturday Night Live (where, graduating from fledgling to fully-formed polymath, he did...

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Instagram Is Becoming A One-Stop Shop For Everything

Shopfronts on Instagram have become an increasingly large, rapidly-growing portion of the app.This is evident from the in-app ads for companies you've likely never heard of or seen IRL, and backed up...

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The #BackToWork Tweets That Are Too Close To The Bone

Sun worshippers couldn't have asked for better bank holiday weather conditions. The temperature reached as high as 28.7C in west London, making it the hottest May bank holiday ever recorded and even...

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Facebook Is Banning Adverts In Ireland Before The Abortion Referendum

Facebook's reputation among forward-thinking users has been suffering of late, what with many of them finally deciding to #DeleteFacebook following the Cambridge Analytica scandal and ongoing criticism...

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