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This Artist's Powerful Project, Toy With Proportions, Skewers Fashion Imagery

Photo: Courtesy of Nur Gürel.Seeing familiar fashion ads, the ones usually populated with lithe models, recast with significantly larger bodies, is pretty impactful. Case in point: Istanbul-based...

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It's Been One Year Since Freddie Gray's Arrest. Here's What's Happened Since

Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesTuesday, April 12 marks the one-year anniversary of the arrest of Freddie Gray.That arrest of the Baltimore man ended in his death, which in turn sparked civil unrest,...

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This Map Shows The State Of Abortion Laws Worldwide

A cruel “extended funeral” was how one Peruvian teen who was forced to carry a brain-damaged foetus to term described her pregnancy. The 17-year-old breast-fed her baby, who was born without parts of...

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You Won't Recognise Kristen Stewart With Her New Hair Colour

Here's one celeb hair-color change we definitely did not see coming.Actress Kristen Stewart isn't exactly known for her daring beauty antics. Aside from chopping off and dyeing her locks a bold orange...

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We're Calling It Now: This Top Might Be Vetements' Next Big Thing

Photo: Christian Vierig/Getty Images. The method behind Vetements' madness is simple: Take clothing no one would ever expect to be desirable, and turn it into exclusive, high-fashion goods that go...

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Porn Site Protests Anti-LGBT Law By Blocking North Carolina Users

North Carolina has come under serious fire for an anti-LGBT law that eliminates protections for LGBT persons and expressly discriminates against transgender persons. Bruce Springsteen has cancelled a...

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What To Do When You Hate Your Nickname

Artwork by Anna JayMy friends and I were settled around our restaurant table, bottle of wine in front of us, when I seized my moment.“I’ve got something I need to tell you,” I said. “I don’t want you...

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In Defence Of Never Wearing A Bra

Undressed: A Brief History Of Underwear, a new exhibition opening at the Victoria & Albert museum this week, delves into our knicker drawers, looking into the role underwear has played over the...

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Kate, Naomi & Mario Team Up For Charity

Courtesy of Fashion Targets Breast Cancer/Mario TestinoWhen you think of the term 'supermodel' – and we don't mean the new generation of social media supers: Kendall, Gigi, et al, we mean the originals...

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Bridget Jones Is Indefensible & That's Precisely Why I Will Keep On Defending...

Photo: Moviestore Collection/REX/Shutterstock. Here’s my favourite line in the 2001 USA Today review of Bridget Jones’s Diary, describing the film’s most iconic quote: “While the declaration, ‘I like...

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The UK Girl-Zines Challenging Traditional Media

From fan fiction to politics to intersectional feminism, the zine has always been marked by one distinctive trait: passion. Originally defined as a "self-published work of original or appropriated...

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Gwyneth Paltrow's Avocado Toast Recipe Is Better Than Yours

You know those movie scenes when some gorgeous person walks by and the world starts moving in slow motion? That’s what happened to me when Gwyneth Paltrow showed up in my workout class a few years ago....

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Willow Smith Opens Up About Her Role For Chanel

Photo: Rindoff/Le Segretain/Getty Images. Update: Willow Smith is Teen Vogue ' s May cover girl. In the issue, the 15-year-old opens up about what her role for the luxury brand means to her: “Being a...

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These Models Are Shifting The Conversation Surrounding Hair

Photographed by Shanita Sims.If you've been paying attention during the past decade, you'll have noticed a global movement of women truly owning their hair. Be it going natural, choosing rainbow-hued...

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The Ugly Reality Of Quitting Your Job & Moving To Paradise

It’s a fairly common dream: You chuck it all and move to a remote beach, make coconut cocktails for a living, and never, ever wear real shoes again. Goodbye New York stress, tiny, overpriced...

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Gwyneth Paltrow's Sex Life Is A Very, Very Real Thing

Photo: Benjamin Lozovsky/BFA/REX/Shutterstock.Gwyneth Paltrow wants you to know that she is a woman who likes having sex.It's something she makes very clear in the May issue of Self. Her hope is that...

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7 Fitbit Tricks You Need To Know

Photo: Courtesy Fitbit.Have you ever spent all day walking around the city only to finally glance at your Fitbit and see that you've logged a mere 1,250 steps? Or maybe you check your heart rate after...

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This Is What Facebook Will Look Like 10 Years From Now

Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images. Every major tech company in Silicon Valley has an annual developer conference where it reveals what we, the users, can look forward to in the future. Today, it was...

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The Weight-Lifting Myth Women Need To Stop Believing

If you’ve been to a boutique fitness class recently, chances are you’ve heard these three little words: “long and lean.” Because that’s the promise of so many female-targeted workout trends these days...

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Is Your Dry Shampoo Making You Go Bald?

Photographed by Brayden Olson.Another day, another controversial beauty horror story. This time, it involves two things very close to many women's hearts: hair and dry shampoo.A woman in the U.K. by...

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