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How To Support Your Parents When They're Grieving

I remember asking my mother when it was she first felt like an adult. We were sat in the car – the shipping report playing out on Radio4 – on our long, dark journey north to Bolton, her hometown, to...

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The Difference Between Positive And Negative Stress

Illustrated by Assa Ariyoshi.Stress is a word we all use, all of the time, to describe many different scenarios and our physical and mental response to them. “My work’s a bit stressful at the moment”...

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The Most Powerful Documentary About Race Since 13th

A video recently went viral, featuring Janelle Monáe, Chris Rock, and Yara Shahidi reciting the words of an author before urging viewers to “read James Baldwin, know your Baldwin , study your Baldwin”....

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British Passports Will Change Colour After Brexit

We still have very little concrete idea of how leaving the European Union will affect us as UK citizens – but one thing that looks certain to change is how we travel. Most of us are used to having...

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7 Women On The Morning Rituals That Help Their Anxiety

What do you do the second your eyes open in the morning? Some of us (okay, most of us) reach for our phones to scroll through email, Instagram, and Twitter until we can finally get ourselves out of...

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The Best Foundation Application Tips

Whether it's dewy or 'barely there', a medium finish or a full-coverage foundation, we all have different requirements when it comes to base, depending on skin type and preference. And with a massive...

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The Girlboss Trailer Is Here

By now, you should be painfully aware that Sophia Amoruso's bestselling autobiography Girlboss is making its way to Netflix this April. The series, which details Amoruso's rise to success as the CEO of...

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Why Your Boyfriend Might Be Waiting To Propose

You may be in the most progressive, egalitarian relationship in the world, but if you’re hoping to get engaged as part of a heterosexual couple, there’s still a huge social pressure to conform to the...

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Well, Lena Dunham Just Let Slip Exactly How Girls Ends

While Sunday night's Girls episode threw a lot of curveballs (Hannah and Adam? Ray and Abigail? Jessa's mohair bralette?) the juiciest info came from the "Inside The Episode" that followed the main...

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Pret’s New Super Colourful Veggie Spring Menu Has Arrived

If you're veggie or vegan (particularly if you're a Londoner), today is arguably better than Christmas. Not only does it mark the launch of the second Veggie Pret (Shoreditch, east London), but it’s...

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Why Being Sex Positive Doesn't Mean You Have Tons Of Sex

Recently, I was grilling my friend Rachel* about her sex life in hopes that an anecdote could turn into fodder for a story, and she was hesitant, but not because I'm nosy. "I'm the worst example for...

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8 Common Misconceptions About Gender Reassignment Surgery

Gender reassignment surgery (GRS) is complicated — and that goes all the way down to what you call it. Commonly known as "bottom surgery" in either direction, GRS can also be called "sex reassignment...

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Jessa's Melancholy Girls Scene Will Stick With Us Forever

Girls ’ final season has dropped some TV moments I’ll never be able to forget. Lena Dunham’s lip quiver in "The Bounce " and Matthew Rhys’ "American Bitch " Big Bad Wolf smile are forever ingrained in...

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End Of An Era: Jenna Lyons Is Leaving J.Crew

Over the past 26 years, Jenna Lyons has reshaped and refashioned J.Crew into the sleeve-cuffing, denim-loving American brand we know and adore today. This chapter of the retailer's history is...

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This New Podcast From The Serial Creators Just Broke Records

There are many reasons to listen to the excellent new podcast S-Town. It's strange and riveting, a slow-burning mystery unravelled skilfully by host Brian Reed and anchored by the man who sparked the...

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This Online Store Is A First For Modest Shoppers

Despite the fact that modest fashion is expected to grow into £387 billion market by 2019, the category is still very much underserved. But, a new e-commerce destination is hoping to cater to one slice...

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At Least 11 Killed, 40 Injured In Russia's Subway Explosion

Update: Russian authorities said that the bomb blast that tore through a subway train deep under St. Petersburg killed 11 people. A second explosive device was found at Vosstaniya Square, another busy...

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What Success Means For An Independent Woman Rapper

It’s hard to be a woman rapper in today’s music industry. There is often only room for one success story at a time — we’ve recently seen one of the unfortunate outcomes of this exclusivity. But it’s...

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I Have An 85% Risk Of Breast Cancer — & I'm Running For Office Because Of It

Alejandra Campoverdi was the first-ever deputy director of Hispanic media under President Obama. She is one of 23 candidates in tomorrow's special election to replace Xavier Becerra as a United States...

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Michelle Obama Wore Her Natural Hair For The First Time

No matter who's currently occupying 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Michelle Obama will always and forever be my first lady. To me, she epitomises class, grace, strength, smarts, and slay... all while...

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