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Plastic free July: three easy ways to join in
It’s plastic free July so we are sharing three easy ways you can take part, whether it’s just for one month or a long-term change of habits there’s no better time to start!
"Sustainable" fashion, the backlash
Sustainable fashion has been receiving quite a battering recently: so-called sustainable fashion, what even is sustainable fashion, it’s BS, there’s no such thing as sustainable fashion …
Roll on Freedom Day but I'm keeping my face mask
July 19th is Britain’s revised Freedom Day when all Covid restrictions imposed in varying degrees will be lifted, however, can politicians deny reality?
Field of dreams: if you build it they will come?
Remember the line in Field of Dreams? If you build it they will come whispered to Kevin Costner throughout the movie. Well this is the line most business people whisper to themselves and each other. Or at least they used to but is this relevant now?
It's back: Wimbledon 2021 and terrible British Summer weather
Ah the glee…the highly coveted tennis championship, Wimbledon is back!
Britney Spears: Modern Day Slave?
Britney Spears’ tragic statement about her abusive conservatorship to a judge was utterly awful to read. Britney compared her life…
Zit busters: top three ways to get smooth Summer skin
Teenage acne, mid-life acne, hormonal or stress spots or I-was-too-drunk-to-wash-my-makeup-before-bed-spots. No matter the reason…
Mandy: genius, surreal or farce?
Nicholas Cage is quite an actor. I wouldn’t go out of my as a fan to watch a movie he was in, however, every movie I have watched that he starred in has been throughly enjoying and Mandy is no different
Three of the best shimmering body oils for Summer
Summer means golden, glittering skin and sun. These are our three favourite body oils…
Empireland by Sathnam Sanghera
Empireland by Sathnam Sanghera is a collection of the author’s musings on the British Empire and its resonance to the present. Well researched, the book is
Yesterday's trend setters, today's followers: luxury brands take inspiration from sustainable fashion
News outlets recently reported that luxury conglomerate, LVMH was launching a deadstock online marketplace for approved designers
Nomadland, bleak and beautiful
I watched Nomadland yesterday ‘with’ friends and family watching on their respective devices. I didn’t know too much about the movie except for the big Oscar wins
Snack yourself beautiful: why lotus seeds are your new best friends
Can you eat your way to health and beauty with lotus seeds? It sounds too good to be true, however, this ayurvedic snack is the real deal.
Borderline film festival: The Father
How about a fabulous film festival to pass the time?
Why We Can't Sleep by Ada Calhoun
What is Generation X, who falls into it, do you? Reading Ada Calhoun’s interesting book, Why We Can’t Sleep is like sitting on the sofa, chatting with a friend who is telling you that you’re not going mad.
Volunteer vaccinator: from fashion to freedom
I was nervous when I completed the St John Ambulance volunteer vaccinator application form. ‘Congratulations, your application has been accepted’…gulp! What if I get the virus?
My shrinking attention span: is it okay to...
I feel bad. I haven’t ever felt comfortable with quitting a book I didn’t enjoy, my optimism hoping it will pick up in the next chapter. With this same idea, is it okay to leave a tv series unfinished as
Fab 4: vitamin C serums to make you glow
Have you heard of vitamin c beauty serums? Are you already using them as part of your morning routine?
International Women's Day is an annual slap in the face
International Women’s Day is laudable for its original intention and the movement’s roots. However, given how far women are from equality in almost all areas of life on our planet, the annual homage rings hollow.
Mother's Day gifts
Mother’s Day on Sunday 14th March 2021 is around the corner and just like that …