People Are Calling On Michelle Obama To Run In 2020
Those hoping for another woman Presidential candidate have refocused their energies on the sitting First Lady, Michelle Obama. She and husband Barack have been more than clear about their reluctance to...
View ArticleShe's A Former Refugee — Now She's Running For Office
Minnesota State Representative Ilhan Omar Proves That Immigrants Are Also Americans. Period. (UK)Minnesota's Ilhan Omar is all the proof we need that 2016's election will go down as one of the most...
View ArticleWhy This Queer & Trans Yoga Class Is So Necessary
Photo: Courtesy of Josetta Malcolm.When Josetta Malcolm began teaching yoga eight years ago, she decided to offer a class targeting a specific community. "I teach private clients and at mainstream yoga...
View ArticleThis Exhibition Is Guaranteed To Make You A Better Photographer
The latest residency at The Photographers' Gallery opens this weekend and it's shaping up to be everything that a traditional gallery show is not. For one thing, you're not just allowed to take photos...
View ArticleA Heart To Heart With Marina Abramović
Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty ImagesArguably the world’s most famous performance artist, 69-year-old Marina Abramović has been called a lot of things over the years; a masochist, an attention-seeker and,...
View ArticleThis Is What People Think Of The John Lewis Christmas Advert
Photo: Via John Lewis/Youtube Finally! After last weekend's furore over a fake John Lewis advert created by an A-level student, the much-awaited real John Lewis Christmas advert has landed.The ad...
View ArticleCara On Her Beauty Routine, Icons & Makeup Must-Haves
Photo: David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for RimmelIn terms of quintessentially British beauty brands, it doesn't get better than Rimmel, founded by perfumer Eugène Rimmel in Regent Street,...
View ArticleInstagram Stories Just Introduced 3 Very Useful New Features
If the last few days have felt tense and overwhelming, to say the least, allow this to bring a little levity to your day: Instagram just announced a major update to Instagram Stories with three...
View ArticleLet Justin Trudeau Keep You Warm In This Cold, Post-Election Week
It's no secret that many people are upset by the results of this election. America chose Donald Trump, an openly racist and misogynistic candidate endorsed by the Ku Klux Klan, over Hillary Clinton, a...
View ArticleThe Uncomfortable Truth About My Rape — & Why I'm Coming Forward Now
Ed. note: The following includes a graphic description of the author's experience with rape.I was raped. This is a very hard thing to say, and I have struggled for decades with the un-sortable...
View ArticleHow A Vicious Burn Attack Taught This Woman About Inner Beauty
Beauty is most often cast as fun, frivolous, and vain. And though in the larger picture, things like mascara, blush, and lipstick indeed seem lighthearted — it is the business of appearances, after all...
View ArticleHere Is The First Picture Of Baby Dream Kardashian
Update: Rob Kardashian shared what's sure to be the first of many posts of Dream on his social media. He thanked Blac Chyna for her strength and commented that, though many say the baby looks like him,...
View ArticleNasty Gal Is Filing For Bankruptcy
As if it hasn't been a tough enough week for #girlbosses, fashion-favourite brand Nasty Gal (its founder, Sophia Amoruso, coined the popular hashtag) is filing for bankruptcy, WWD reports.The retailer,...
View ArticleAmericans Are Wearing Safety Pins For This Election-Related Reason
Safety pins have long been a staple of anarchist culture. They're populist, cheap, and easy to put on or remove. You probably remember the crust punks of your high school fairly festooned in the...
View ArticleMeet The Women Risking Their Lives To Save Elephants In South Africa
Photo: Julia GuntherEvery 15 minutes, an elephant is killed for its tusks. A staggering 20,000 are slaughtered annually to fuel the illegal ivory trade.They’re shocking statistics that need urgent,...
View ArticleOne Incredible Mother's Journey From El Salvador
This Incredible Mother's Journey From El Salvador Embodies The Resilience Of Texas's Growing Immigrant Community (UK)If Donald Trump's venomously anti-immigration rhetoric has you doubting the United...
View ArticleThe Best Scented Candle Brands You Haven't Heard Of (Yet)
So you know your Diptyque Feu de Bois from your No.22 Woodstove (either of which we’d recommend, by the way, for recreating the smell of the open log fire you never had); you totally get why you have...
View ArticleWhat Happens When Rape Is Used As A Weapon Of War
Photo: Courtesy of The UncondemnedLast week, Women for Women International hosted the UK premiere of a documentary about the horrific rapes that took place during the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. The...
View ArticleLondon's Hottest New Drink Hails From The East
Photo: Via @sakenohanalondonSaké is the world's oldest known alcoholic beverage, boasting over six millennia of culture and tradition. Given its long history and reputation as "the drink of the gods",...
View ArticleHere Are Some Of Our Favourite Leonard Cohen Lyrics
Photo: Michael Putland/Getty ImagesToday we lost the incomparable Leonard Cohen, a man capable of revealing truths so beautiful they could wound you. Obsessed with love, darkness, women, he wrote with...
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