Success Is A Lie You Don't Have To Believe
When I first started writing in 2010, I had a pretty clear picture of the career of my dreams: bylines in every publication I regularly read, my own apartment, and enough disposable income to afford...
View ArticlePetra Collins On Coming Of Age & The Female Gaze
Looking at a Petra Collins photograph feels like standing in front of an oven on a hot summer day: the heat a reflection of those emotions that swirl inside us in our early adolescence; of horror and...
View ArticleNails Inc. Founder Thea Green On Building A Beauty Empire
Nails Inc. founder Thea Green is building on her existing beauty empire by launching INC.redible, a sister brand offering trend-led makeup products to her already huge audience. The initial drop is...
View ArticleStories Of 5 Brilliantly Nasty Women From History
As everyone knows, men, their lives and achievements dominate our history books.Of course, many men have done great and memorable things over the past several thousand years, but there were also many...
View ArticleAnthony Bourdain On Meathead Culture & Changing The Restaurant Industry
Anthony Bourdain isn’t afraid to share his opinions. He’s slammed everything from famous chefs to pumpkin spice with his trademark disdain. Most recently, however, he’s turned his wrath to Harvey...
View ArticleFrom Trump's Catchphrase To A Millennial Favourite, These Are The Words Of 2017
Like a certain reality TV star, we're massive fans of the dictionary, so we're always intrigued to hear what the Collins Dictionary has declared its words of the year.For 2017, the dictionary compilers...
View ArticleExclusive: Meet The Next Generation Of The Women At Sundance Fellowship
For as much progress as there's been for women in entertainment, we still have a long way to go. Case in point: According to the Sundance Institute, only 4.2% of the 100 top-grossing U.S. films were...
View ArticleThis New Movie Is A Must-See For Anyone Who Uses Dating Apps
This New Movie Is A Must-See For Anyone Who Uses Dating AppsNewness isn't your average dating app movie. The new film, from the director behind the heart wrenching classics Like Crazy and Equals, may...
View ArticleI Wanted A Baby Girl. I Cried When I Got A Baby Boy
I had decided on the daughter I would have, like I could write her into existence; a gender-defying rascal who’d fuck with the status quo and fight the patriarchy. She’d wear a tutu over a superhero...
View ArticleBBC Newsnight Debated Sexual Assault & Harassment With A Male-Dominated Panel
This week's news cycle has been dominated, quite rightly, by incredibly important conversations about sexual assault and harassment. Yesterday, Michael Fallon resigned as defence secretary after...
View ArticleWhy I'm Happy I Haven't Met "The One" Yet
I turned 27 this past March, and it was a birthday of realisations. I realised that when someone suggests moving your birthday party to a warehouse concert in Queens at 2 a.m., your answer should be...
View ArticleThis French Show Proves Sexism Isn’t Just A Hollywood Problem
Hollywood has dominated the news cycle over the past couple of weeks, as more and more women have, and still are, coming forward with stories about the industry's toxic male culture that enables...
View ArticleThis Restaurant Has Banned Its Patrons From Snapping Food Porn
Kim Kardashian once proclaimed that posting photos of food was not sexy. Maybe I don't know what's hot or not, because on more than one occasion I've waited an hour for food at a restaurant and,...
View ArticleNew Year's Eve Getaways You Need To Book Right Now
Now Halloween is (finally) over, it's time to start planning for the most wonderful time of the year. No, not Christmas; New Year's Eve. The date when we can finally say goodbye to 2017 and embrace the...
View ArticleThe Best Photos From Around The World This Week
It’s never been easier to keep up with what’s going on in the world. The news is everywhere – in our Facebook feeds, on the morning commute, during that lazy half hour before you switch off the TV and...
View ArticleThe Surprising Way A Breakup Helped My Depression & Anxiety
I’ve had obsessive compulsive disorder since I was a small child. I obsessed about eating off of a certain plate and drinking out of a cup decorated in Little Mermaid cartoons. I fought to say my...
View ArticleHow Much Of Alias Grace Actually Happened?
Alias Grace, a new Netflix drama based off a 1996 Margaret Atwood novel of the same name, has everything you could want in a true crime story. There’s a grisly murder with motivations based in class,...
View ArticleThe Best — & Worst — Types Of Alcohol For Your Skin, Ranked
A dangerously addictive vice at its worst and one of life's great celebratory pleasures at its best, alcohol is tricky to get right. While it's no beauty elixir, one glass of red wine a day is okay,...
View ArticleIvanka Trump's Speech About Sexual Harassment Leaves A Lot To Be Desired
Ivanka Trump has spoken…and eyes are rolling.In a speech Friday at the World Assembly for Women in Tokyo, Japan Trump condemned sexual harassment as something that should “never be tolerated.”“All too...
View ArticleEasy Comfort Food Soups That You Won't Believe Are Vegan
Vegan and comfort food aren't necessarily two dining concepts we would couple together — especially now that the seasons have changed and we've started to favour cooked-hot dishes over fresh-cold ones....
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