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The Ordinary’s New Skin Product Is The Most Effective One I Own

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Wednesday Addams’ Outfits Are A Master Class In All-Black Styling For The Modern...

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In 2022, almost anyone can be considered a content creator. The influencer boom, intensified by the pandemic’s unexpected consequence of keeping us glued

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Though it was initially released in 2005, the Twilight Saga is currently in the grips of a pop culture comeback. Affectionately dubbed the “Twilight Rena

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I’ve Been Running A Vital News Source For Iranian Women — H...

It’s been almost three months since the death of Mahsa Zhina Amini. In September the 22-year-old Iranian was arrested in Tehran by the country’

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TikTok Is Obsessed With pH-Activated Makeup — But Is It Safe?

It should be no surprise to anyone that I am obsessed with magic. I’m not talking about witches or Houdini. But rather, chemical magic. I was never a

by Amanda Mitchell

Foil Metallics Are The Season’s Most Party-Ready Trend

When it comes to party dressing, there are a few foolproof ways to shine — no matter the occasion. And this season, celebrities and brands are endorsing

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We Tried CeraVe’s £19 Retinol Serum On Three Different Skin Types

Whether you’re a beauty novice or a skincare obsessive, few ingredients can be as intimidating as retinol. By now, many of us know about its benefits: it

by Esther Newman

I Stopped Waking Up With Dry Skin After Using This Face Cream

It can take a while for your skin to get used to the changing of the seasons and I’ve had a particularly rough go at it this autumn. Despite keeping

Just Like Adele, These 3 Women Got Divorced Young – & Are Better ...

While weddings are a common conversation among friends, divorce isn’t. For young women, having the strength to file for divorce while in their 20s or ear

by Susan Devaney

The 15 Gifts On Sale We’re Actually Buying Ourselves

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Why You Need To Save For A Sunny Day, Not Just A Rainy Day

Financial saving has a PR problem. The concept of saving money is steeped in doom and gloom, with the thought of emergency funds and financial insecurities

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Christmas Movies

Why Are Christmas Films Obsessed With Rewarding Toxic Men For Bad...

Christmas rom-coms tend to fall on the ‘so bad, it’s good’ side of cinema. Simple plotlines and gushy moments make them easy and enjoyable viewing, p

by Alice Porter

This £7 Shampoo Gave Life To My Dull, Dry & Damaged Hair

I’m by no means a snob when it comes to haircare. I love the likes of ARKIVE (dreamed up by hairstylist Adam Reed and available at Boots) as well as

by Jacqueline Kilikita

I’m A Grown Woman Who Sits Like A Child. I Bet You Do, Too

As I write this story I have my right leg folded underneath my left on my desk chair. My right ankle is tucked under my left thigh, leaving one foot dangli

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

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Of all the characters to emerge from the second season of The White Lotus, all eyes have suddenly turned towards Portia. Online discourse has debated wheth

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The Full Moon In Gemini Wants You To Go For Your Goals

The last full moon of 2022 occurs on December 8th at 1:38 pm AEDT in the sign of Gemini, ending the story that began during the new moon in Gemini on June

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The Best Occasion Wear To Rent This Party Season

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Influencers With Tribal Marks Share The Beauty Of Their Scars

Scars can tell a story: about where we’ve been and our past experiences. In some cases, scars can reveal our identity; tribal markings, in particular, ar

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4 Easy & Inspiring Ways To Decorate Your Christmas Table

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