Apple Just Took An Important Stance Against The Gun Emoji
If you think emoji can't be political, think again. Yesterday, Apple announced that it would be adding more than 100 diverse and gender-inclusive emoji to its emoji keyboard in iOS 10. That, in itself,...
View ArticleAre These Dating Apps Killing Romance?
Photographed by Rockie Nolan.Dating apps are officially out of control. They came, they revolutionised love and then they kept going, greedy for new ways to entice the loveless. We started out with...
View ArticleDoes Where You Live In The UK Define Your Beauty Regime?
Illustrated by Annu Kilpeläinen.If years spent writing about the beauty industry has taught me anything, it's that people are quick to jump to lazy regional stereotypes. My inbox has been inundated...
View ArticleAre We Becoming Numb To Terrorism And Mass Violence?
What’s your morning routine? Chances are it involves checking your inbox and skimming the headlines. Spiralling house prices. Celebrity deaths. Lying politicians. And increasingly, horrific acts of...
View ArticleThis Is How Much Being Single Costs You A Year
Illustration by Anna Sudit. As if awkward Tinder dates and the pressure to be perfectly groomed 24/7 weren’t bad enough, new research says your single lifestyle could be costing you nearly £6,000 per...
View Article7 Solutions For Acne Scars That Actually Work
There have been huge advances in treating adult acne or the ghosts of teenage skin. Tarryn Warren, Head Dermatology Therapist at Pfeffer Sal, told Refinery29: “Ultimately to combat acne scars, and...
View ArticleOur Favourite Insta Stars Show Us How To Wear Adidas
A double tap for this one. adidas Originals has teamed up with Urban Outfitters and photographer Petra Collins to shoot a bunch of our favourite faces from Instagram. The campaign, aptly titled "We The...
View ArticleThis Undefeated Fighter Was Told She's "Too Pretty To Box"
Photo: Courtesy of Dove.The following is an interview with undefeated professional boxer Heather "The Heat" Hardy, as told to Mi-Anne Chan.When you don't have money and you're in a working-class...
View ArticleThis Is The "Right" Way To Get Ketchup Out Of The Bottle
Ketchup is a key condiment. I mean, you basically can’t eat French fries without it. But it can be kind of a pain in the you-know-what-to get out of the bottle, right? Before you dirty another knife to...
View ArticleThe Body Shape Guide You Haven't Seen Yet
Illustrated by Laura Callaghan. Season after season, women's magazines and online publications try to tell you how to dress for your specific body type — we've been guilty of it, too. But this time...
View ArticleSerena Williams Doesn't Need You To Like Her Body
Between her victory at Wimbledon and competing in the Olympics later this month, Serena Williams posed for the cover of SELF 's September issue. Williams spoke about being a woman whose work places her...
View ArticleIs The Album A Dying Art Form (& Is That Ultimately Good?)
Rihanna — patron saint of Twitter clapbacks and toying with Drake’s emotions — is still teaching us how to understand who she really is as an artist.Over the course of seven albums, she has bounced...
View ArticleYou Need To See Cara Delevingne's Beauty Evolution
Cara Delevingne's beauty evolution is as bold as her brows. While she's fairly new to the red carpet — she made her film debut in 2012's Anna Karenina — she's made up for lost time in a big way....
View ArticleOne Dead, Five Injured In London Knife Attack
A knife-wielding attacker in London killed one woman and injured five others in an attack that took place at 10:33 Wednesday night, the BBC reports.A 19-year-old man was arrested at 10:39 local time...
View ArticleGet To Know London's Hottest New Hawaiian Food Trend
Photo: via @eatpokelondon.Once upon a time, sushi was the must-try meal for London foodies. That was until ceviche took over our Instagram feeds, signalling it as the new dinner du jour. But now...
View ArticleCan This K-Pop Group Help Cut Smoking?
K-pop acts are dominating the world right now. Earlier this year, Big Bang came second in the Time 100 list of influential people and thousands of fans came together at KCON in New York last month.But...
View ArticleThis Is What Female Olympians Eat For Breakfast
Photographed by Felicity McCabe.How do you like to start your day? If you’re anything like us, you grab a coffee and a muffin on the way to work or plonk yourself down in front of your computer with...
View ArticleBeware Of Stalking People On Instagram's New Stories Feature
Photo: Courtesy of Instagram.It's mere coincidence that Instagram rolled out their new Stories feature at the exact same time that Ofcom announced that a typical adult in the UK spends an average of 25...
View ArticleTime To Reload The Matrix: Why Trinity Is An Icon For Now
Moviestore Collection/REX/ShutterstockIt's the year 1999. We're slightly concerned about the Y2K bug but mainly, we're looking forward to the shiny new millennium. We're singing Robbie Williams and...
View ArticleBritish Woman ‘Locked’ In Saudi Arabia Bedroom Must Return to UK, Says Judge
Amina Al-Jeffery, 21, was a normal school girl in Wales until 2012, when her father allegedly sent her to Saudi Arabia against her will because she “kissed a guy”. Her story is a shocking reminder of...
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