Art Reviews & Book Recommendations 2019

In the early 2010s, Sara Bennett was in New York City, working as a pro bono clemency attorney for a woman named Judith Clark. In 1981, Clark had played th

by Joanna Cresswell

Best of Netflix

Why Everyone’s Talking About The Bee At The End Of Bridg...

Warning: There are spoilers for the end of Bridgerton season 1 ahead. Did you know that shows without caped crusaders, smoke monsters, Daleks, or dragons c

by Leah Marilla Thomas

Books & Art
R29 Reads: The Books We’re Picking Up This January
by Alicia Lansom

Books & Art
If You’re As Impatient As Queen Charlotte, Here’s Wha...
by Rosie Knight

Books & Art
From First Loves To First Babies: A Photo Story Of Two Girls Grow...
In the summer of 1999, Magnum photographer Alessandra Sanguinetti was in the middle of a project documenting life on a farm in the rural province of Buenos
by Joanna Cresswell

Modern Queer Family
The Radiant Beauty Of Queer Parenthood – In Pictures
“What’s been most surprising to me is how heteronormative my lifestyle has become,” says photographer Emli Bendixen as she reflects on he
by Joanna Cresswell

Sex
14 People On Growing Up With Queer Parents
by Vanessa Golembewski

Bags Of Style
What You’ll Find In The V&A’s Much-Anticipated Handba...
The first item you see upon entering the V&A’s much-anticipated blockbuster exhibition, Bags: Inside Out, is a 1940s handbag that was custom-made to
by Georgia Murray

Books & Art
R29 Reads: The Books We’re Picking Up This December
by Alicia Lansom

Books & Art
These Photos Celebrate The Sacred Ritual Of Getting Ready To Go Out
It’s amazing how much the little spaces we carve out for ourselves can reveal about our personalities, isn’t it? How we style our bedrooms, the picture
by Joanna Cresswell

Books & Art
I Went Undercover To Expose The Internet’s White Supremacis...
Talia Lavin is every white supremacist‘s nightmare: an unapologetically loud, smart Jewish woman with an investigative drive to expose the tactics an
by Jessica Morgan

Books & Art
These Photos Show The Love & Longing Of Teenage Life With Down...
Snezhana von Buedingen met Sofie, the subject of her new photo project Meeting Sofie, in the Autumn of 2017. Prior to this, she had been making portraits o
by Joanna Cresswell

Unbothered
Our Favourite Black Women Authors Share The Books That Impacted T...
The annual Well-Read Black Girl Festival is upon us, and this time, it’s going virtual from November 6-8. An ode to Black Political Power: Past &
by Stephanie Long

Books & Art
R29 Reads: The Books We’re Picking Up This November
by Alicia Lansom

Beauty
Embracing Natural Hair? This Book Is Your Bible
Charlotte Mensah is a legend in the natural hair industry. With a career spanning almost three decades, the British-Ghanaian hairstylist has won countless
by Jessica Morgan

Books & Art
Kenya Hunt On #BlackGirlMagic & What It Means To Be A Bad Bitch
If you haven’t heard of award-winning journalist Kenya Hunt, you may well have seen her on your Instagram feeds during fashion month, sitting on the
by Kenya Hunt

Entertainment
The Best Books Of 2020, So Far
by Kristin Iversen

Books & Art
20 Terrifying Books For When You’ve Already Read All The Sp...
by Shannon Carlin

Pop Culture
Matthew McConaughey Tells The True Story Of How His Dad Died Duri...
When it comes to Matthew McConaughey — Magic Mike star, Texan icon, Wild Turkey Guy, king of the over-the-top Lincoln commercial speeches — he could te
by Natalie Morin

Books & Art
How To Be A Strong Ally To Your Marginalised Friends
At the height of the Black Lives Matter protests and following George Floyd’s death in May, author Sophie Williams posted 10 slides to Instagram outl
by Sophie Williams

Books & Art
What It’s Like Being An Editor For Stormzy’s #Merky B...
“In my last creative job I was the only Black person and I knew I could never be the only one in the room again. Inclusivity has to be more than just
by Frankie Mathieson

Books & Art
13 Books By Successful Women That’ll Actually Help Your Career
by Angelica Malin

Books & Art
R29 Reads: The Books We’re Picking Up This October
by Alicia Lansom

Books & Art
Poor, Plain & Virginal: Rejecting The Woman Writer Stereotype Of ...
What do Jane Austen, George Eliot, Virginia Woolf, Emily Dickinson and the Brontë sisters have in common? Yes, they’re among the most celebrated women w
by Finola Austin

Books & Art
Black Women Should Be Loud & Proud About Practising Financial Sel...
After the phenomenal success of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible, authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené are back with Loud Black Girls, a t
by Fiona Rutherford