An Interview With Tinder’s In-House Sociologist
How, why and with whom we fall in love is one of life’s greatest mysteries – and never more so than today, as technology renders romance and all its possibilities seemingly boundless. As the in-house...
View ArticleHow 5 Feminist Illustrators Are Depicting The Modern Woman Today
2016 has been hard on women. Even if you’re killing it as an Olympic athlete or presidential candidate, criticism is harsh and fast-flowing. Yet the events of the past year have opened up different...
View ArticleThis Will Tell You If A Man Is Being Paid More Than You
Illustration by Abbie WintersJust under a month ago, women in the UK glumly acknowledged Equal Pay Day 2016. From 3.34pm on the 10th of November until the end of the year, women have effectively...
View ArticleDon't Even Think About Flirting In Your Uber
Illustration by Anna SuditSomebody out there is bound to meet their future husband or wife in an UberPool, but the first move won't have been made in the car.Uber has updated its "community guidelines"...
View Article3 Beauty Looks To Inspire Your Party Makeup
By mid December, many of us have already seen enough sequins, tinsel and glitter to last a lifetime. As the party season rages on, it's easy to feel uninspired not only by your wardrobe but by your...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About The Women's March On Washington
Donald Trump's swearing in as our nation's 45th president is expected to be met with a flurry of protests across Washington, D.C.But one event on the calendar for the weekend of January 20 has...
View ArticleThis Dad's Beauty Gift Fail To His Daughter Is Melting Our Hearts
Growing up, many of us had to fight for our right to wear makeup. And the crazy thing is, after ceding to that initial victory, we’re not sure our dads ever even noticed whether we were wearing the...
View ArticleOur Favourite Books Of 2016
Congratulations! You’ve made it through 2016, one of the most gobsmackingly awful years in recent memory. From the deaths of some of our most-loved cultural icons, to some shocking political...
View ArticleHow To Host A #CookForSyria Charity Dinner
Photo: Patricia NivenWith over 11 million Syrians displaced and on the run, it's no surprise that more and more people are looking for ways to support displaced people this Christmas. Now, with the...
View ArticleThis Account Calls Out Instagram's Sexism
If you've spent a lot of time on Instagram, chances are you've heard of the social media platform's highly-debated nipple-censoring policies. And if you've got a bone to pick with Instagram over the...
View ArticleThis University Told Graduates Not To Dress Like Kim Kardashian
Photo: Dominique Charriau/WireImage.One of the UK's leading universities has been called out for issuing sexist advice to female students preparing for their graduation ceremony.When students at...
View ArticleWhy 2016 Is Officially "The Year Of Gin"
British drinkers have made 2016 a "record-breaking year for gin," according to new figures.The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) said in its latest Market Report that total gin sales topped £1...
View ArticleThis Cat-Eye Will Make You The Coolest Person At The Christmas Party
You could go with the same-old cat eye and red lip you wear to every Christmas party. Or, you could shake things up this year with this badass triangle liner. (Bonus: The drunker people get, the more...
View ArticleWatch Out For These Telltale Signs Of A Knockoff Designer Bag
It's highly likely that, if you're a follower of fashion, you at one point or another had a bucket list of designer bags you'd hope to one day have in your wardrobe. Whether you're a Chanel 2.55 kind...
View Article9 Of The Best Trick Wallpapers
It’s official. After decades of plain painted walls taking precedence, wallpaper is back. And not just back – it’s never been more in vogue. But we’re not talking any old wallpaper. Like all the best...
View ArticleThe Reality Of Loneliness Over 50
Several women have contacted me to say they liked my dating piece (middle-aged Tinder explorations resulting in absolutely no dates, romance or fuckery) but it also struck a blue note as it allowed...
View ArticleThis Highlighter Trick Is So Pretty — You Won't Even Want To Blend It
We've seen a lot of gimmicky highlighter tricks. (Knife contouring, anyone?) But this star-shaped technique is so pretty, we almost don't want to blend it. Check out the video, above, to see how you...
View ArticleThis Airline Is Launching Non-Stop Flights From UK To Australia
Photo: Greg Bajor / Getty Images.From March 2018, passengers will be able to fly direct from the UK to Australia for the first time.Qantas announced today that it is launching a non-stop route between...
View ArticleYour Horoscope This Week
Illustrated by John Lisle.Photographed by Christine Hahn.Let the twinning begin! This Tuesday marks 2016's only full moon in Gemini, the sign of kindred spirits, communication, and cooperation. Finding...
View ArticleCanada Makes Woman Of Colour The Face Of Its $10 Note
On Thursday, the Canadian government announced that civil rights activist Viola Desmond will become the first Canadian woman — and the first woman of colour — to appear on the country's banknotes....
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