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“Tobagonians are resilient people,” Marsha Patrick, our friendly yet firm host, repeatedly tells us on our journey aroun...
29/08/2025

“Tobagonians are resilient people,” Marsha Patrick, our friendly yet firm host, repeatedly tells us on our journey around the island...

A decade after my first solo trip, I return to Tobago to rediscover the island, connect with its people, and finally learn how to travel alone with confidence.

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they s...
29/08/2025

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard...

8 a.m. —Another train, £24.60. Today I strike parking gold and find a space on a side street with no parking restrictions. Small wins.

As a long-time fan of coming-of-age stories, the buzz around shows like Queenie and Boarders marks to me what feels like...
27/08/2025

As a long-time fan of coming-of-age stories, the buzz around shows like Queenie and Boarders marks to me what feels like a turning point...

From Queenie to Boarders, young Black women are finally leading UK coming-of-age TV. But with industry pressures and limited support, can these shows sustain their spotlight?

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they s...
27/08/2025

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard...

12:30 p.m. — I nip to Primark on my lunch. I'm going to see Beyoncé next week and I had previously spotted a cowboy hat that would be perfect. Luckily, there’s one left, £9.

From boosting hydration to smoothing texture, the benefits of snail mucin are well-documented among skincare enthusiasts...
26/08/2025

From boosting hydration to smoothing texture, the benefits of snail mucin are well-documented among skincare enthusiasts. But the...

Read our review of Glow Recipe's new Prickly Pear Peptide Mucin Serum, a hydrating, plant-powered alternative to snail mucin skincare.

If I were to ask, ‘What do you know of yourself?’ How would you answer? After six years of therapy and countless iterati...
25/08/2025

If I were to ask, ‘What do you know of yourself?’ How would you answer? After six years of therapy and countless iterations of being, I...

In committing to unlearning harmful patterns, cultivating emotional awareness, and taking responsibility for my healing, I’ve realised that the peace I’ve built within myself doesn’t automatically translate into my relationships with others...

I keep a handful of images permanently bookmarked on my camera roll: candid selfies of Scandinavian fashion influencers ...
22/08/2025

I keep a handful of images permanently bookmarked on my camera roll: candid selfies of Scandinavian fashion influencers with bleached...

Our senior writer travelled to Stockholm to get the trendy haircut popularised by Scandinavian fashion influencers.

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they s...
22/08/2025

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard...

12:40 p.m. — We walk to the bus stop to go to Eivissa, the island’s capital. A one-way ticket is £2.59.

The matcha PR arc is nothing short of iconic. Once an unknown health drink, the powdered green tea quickly replaced the ...
21/08/2025

The matcha PR arc is nothing short of iconic. Once an unknown health drink, the powdered green tea quickly replaced the flat white as...

A viral Instagram reel sparked claims that matcha causes hair loss, but is there any truth to it? Experts break down the science.

Louis Vuitton has always been synonymous with fashion and travel accessories, and now, the iconic French maison is expan...
20/08/2025

Louis Vuitton has always been synonymous with fashion and travel accessories, and now, the iconic French maison is expanding its...

Read our review of La Beauté Louis Vuitton, a debut makeup collection from the French luxury house. Led by makeup artist and creative director Pat McGrath, the full lineup includes lipstick, lip balms and eyeshadow palettes (all refillable) in LV-inspired shades.

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they s...
20/08/2025

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard...

12 p.m. — I pre-ordered The Safekeep from Waterstones months ago and they take the payment today, £10.

I don’t know about you, but my shower is my oasis. I’ve gone to great lengths to curate the ultimate everything-shower l...
19/08/2025

I don’t know about you, but my shower is my oasis. I’ve gone to great lengths to curate the ultimate everything-shower lineup of...

Read our review of LoOPHA's new Powder Washes, a dry, water-activated version of the liquid body soaps from the same brand behind The Ordinary.

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