The Big Old Baby Question
There’s a question that women of a certain age will find themselves subject to. Especially if you’re in a long time relationship. But the closer you get to 30 (or heaven forbid 40) more and more people will start to…
3 Summer Scents Worth Getting Obsessed About
Real talk time. I am a straight up scent slut. A big old whore for anything that smells fucking great. I mean, look, I get the appeal in having a signature. To be the woman who always smells of Chanel…
Is Body Positivity the New Body Shaming?
So, is body positivity the new body shaming? Short answer. No. Right, case closed guys, we can pack up. Good job all round. Lol, okay. I’ll bite. Because while body-positivity at it’s heart is well, positive, it’s not perfect and…
Why is Mansplaining Still a Thing?
I used to work in a comic book shop. Which as far as jobs go is pretty god damn unremarkable. Until you realise you’re a woman. Working in a comic book shop. And today, someone’s going to teach you about…
The Best Beauty Buys Under £5
I’m perpetually is a a state of flux when it comes to cash money. Like, I know I should be better at saving (fiscal responsibility is sexy guys, I’m serious) but my approach to beauty has always fallen in to…
#TFW The Memefication of Fashion
Fashion, by it’s very nature has always been steeped in a form of meme culture. From the it bags of the 90s to the return of highly recognisable logos and brands on street style stars at fashion week, fashion is all about…
Small Investments: The Life changing Magic of Building a Home
Less is more. Okay, sure. I mean, that’s fine if you subscribe to “The Life Changing Magic of Tidying up.” Minimalism is so chic. Fold your socks and keep things that only are practical/bring you joy. Let’s slide past the…
A Night at the Opera
I’d never really “done” Opera. It always felt very….inaccessible? If anything, I’d absorbed any operatic knowledge through cultural osmosis, using Pretty Woman, Anastasia and Bugs Bunny as my cultural touchstones. From that I garnered a few things fairly quickly. Opera…
Reasons to get laser eye surgery and other stories
5. I was 5 when I was first told I was going to need to wear glasses. And as you can imagine, I took it about as well as any 5 year old who’s told she’s going to be different…
