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Serena Smith

Fashion
Is Vinted Taking Over From ‘Gentrified’ Depop?
Serena Smith
21 Jul 2022
Relationships
This Is Why Men Don’t Understand What Women Find Attractive
Serena Smith
14 Jul 2022
Relationships
From Star Signs To Myers-Briggs: Why Are We So Obsessed With Compatibility Tests...
Serena Smith
1 Mar 2022
Relationships
Should You Get Heartbreak Leave From Work?
Losing You is a weeklong series investigating heartbreak. According to Facebook data, 11th December is the most popular day for couples to break
by Serena Smith
Mind
Shrooms On A Night Out: How Magic Mushrooms Replaced Booze For Yo...
Mushrooms – magic or otherwise – are everywhere at the moment. They’re in fashion, appearing on everything from Zara jumpers to Urban Outfitters earr
by Serena Smith
Living
Drunk Instagram Posting Could Be Symptomatic Of A Bigger Problem
It’s New Year’s Day 2020. Somewhere in Leeds, 22-year-old Tahmina* lazily rubs the sleep from her eyes, peels her tongue from her palate and glugs a gl
by Serena Smith
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Sex
Why More Young Women Are Identifying As Demisexual
Do you remember the first pangs of your sexual awakening? Maybe you’d lie in bed pining after the hockey captain in the year above who didn’t even know
by Serena Smith
Sex
How Young Women Feel About Pegging Their Boyfriends
Back in 2001, sex writer Dan Savage posited a question in his Savage Love column: “What term, from this day forward, will be the commonly accepted slang
by Serena Smith
Fashion
How Avant Basic Became Instagram’s Favourite Look
I’ve been on the waiting list for the Paloma Wool Enya top for months. I’ve wanted it since I saw YouTuber Nayna Florence wear it in one of her videos
by Serena Smith
Fashion
Inside The Dodgy World Of Dropshipping On Depop
I’m scrolling through Depop when I’m hit with an overwhelming sense of déjà vu. I’m certain I’ve seen these cow print, Docs-esque boots somewhere
by Serena Smith
Relationships
Why We’re ‘Soft-Launching’ Relationships On Insta
It’s 2011. You’ve been in a relationship for six hours. You log into Facebook, make a beeline for the ‘edit profile’ button and change your
by Serena Smith
Living
How Instagram’s ‘Photo Dump’ Trend Finds The Be...
A shock of bright, cold sky against sun-streaked buildings. A frothy latte in the powdery snow. Stacks of instant noodles in the Chinese supermarket. A hal
by Serena Smith
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Students Are Turning To Sex Work To Pay Their Rent
In 2008 we bailed out the banks. We now face the biggest financial crisis in a generation, with record youth unemployment. Who will bail out young people?
by Serena Smith
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