When we think of advent calendars, we normally conjure up images of chocolates, savoury treats and even beauty and skincare mini-products. But what about a lingerie-inspired advent calendar? When I heard about the Lovehoney Lingerie advent calendar, my first thought was ‘WHY DON’T I HAVE A MAN FFS?!’ BABY when I tell you that the […]
I’m one of those people who loves to scour the e-pages of Time Out and The Londonist during the week, searching for the newest restaurants to try in a bid to expand my palate and feel all cultured and stuff. However once the weekend appears, I find myself at the same local spots, ordering the […]
“Hello again! It’s your friendly neighbourhood body acceptance advocate coming through to tell you yet again how important it is to love your body, and to dress unapologetically in whatever you wear.” Except sometimes, that’s not always the case. Let me give the above some context. I’ve been on this slow-ass train to self-love and […]
Oh hello there. It’s been a while (especially since posting a lingerie post!) but I thought I’d briefly speak on a topic that’s been annoying me for a while, surrounding the ever popular, Body Positivity. A lot of you may know by now that I longer consider myself a part of the current ‘body positivity […]
Alright lads, we’ve finally arrived at my absolute favourite season of them all; Autumn (or Fall, for my US friends!). Early nights, windy mornings, Fashion Week, a legit reason to down 8 mugs of hot chocolate a day, layering outfits and NEUTRAL TONES! I didn’t attend London Fashion Week this season (partly due to my […]
Recently, I have been absolutely loving the plethora of fiction and non-fiction books that have been written recently by black women, especially within the UK. Throughout history, the literary contributions that black women have brought to the table have often been ignored and it’s such a shame. Black women, our stories, and our accomplishments are […]