20 Of Ellen DeGeneres' Greatest Moments Ever
Photo: BFA/REX/Shutterstock. At the risk of making a grand proclamation, there are very few people who are generally agreed upon as being universally beloved. Nevertheless, it’s safe to say that Ellen...
View ArticleWhat The Emo Crushes Of Your Teen Years Look Like Today
The early-to-mid 2000s were rough years for a lot of us. Being the well-adjusted, sophisticated women we are now, it can be hard to remember just how tortured our teenage existence was. A quick...
View ArticleThe Sex & The City Of Ghana Is Showing A Different Side Of Accra
Photo: Courtesy of Millie Monyo/An African City. It's a familiar scene: a group of smart, sharply dressed women sipping cocktails as they discuss life, love, and…power outages?That's how the...
View ArticleThis Bizarre New Travel Trend Involves Creepy Dolls
If horror movies have given you an irrational fear of creepy dolls, you might want to avoid air travel in Thailand.The Telegraph reports that passengers on Thai Smile Airways are now permitted to book...
View Article10 Hacks For Making Vegetables WAY More Delicious
Photo: Getty Images.We didn't always like eating our veggies. When someone puts a huge plate of plain steamed broccoli in front of you as a kid, it's no wonder you suddenly decide it's your least...
View ArticleWe've Finally Hit Peak iPhone
Photographed By Rockie Nolan.Apple announced its first quarter sales numbers today, and it's official: We've hit peak iPhone.The holiday quarter is always Apple's (and most retail companies') biggest...
View ArticleThis Photographer Captures The Beauty In Ethnic Diversity
“After photographing women in more than 45 countries I can say that beauty is everywhere, and it’s not a matter of cosmetics, money, race or social status, but more about being yourself.”So writes...
View ArticleThe Big Argument About Breastfeeding In Public
Artwork by Abigail BellWhile we might be inundated with photos of glossy cleavages, it is far rarer to come across images of lactating breasts with babies attached to them. Breastfeeding remains an...
View ArticleJustin, Kendall & FKA Twigs Star In Sexiest Calvin Klein Ad Ever
A semi-naked Kate Moss straddling a semi-naked Mark Wahlberg in nothing but tighty whities circa ’92 was probably the coolest ad campaign Calvin Klein had ever produced. Maybe, just maybe, it stands as...
View ArticleHate Crimes Committed On Public Transport On The Up
New figures released by the British Transport Police indicate that hate crimes committed on public transport have skyrocketed in recent years. Reports of race-related crimes are up 37% on railway...
View ArticleHow One Bigoted Law Could Change Life For Iranian-Americans
Photographed by Mahya Rastegar There are few countries quite as misunderstood by Americans as Iran. After almost 40 years of tense relations, the situation between the U.S. and Iran seems to finally be...
View ArticleWhy Can't This Much-Needed LGBT Charity Survive?
photographed by Michael Segalov.On Saturday evening, just after half past six, one of the UK’s longest running, and most-loved LGBT charities announced its imminent closure. Tomorrow, at the end of the...
View ArticleA Few Questions That You Need To Know About The All Saints Reunion
All Saints are back. For a certain kind of 30-something – the kind who never quite identified with any one of the Spice Girls; the kind who likes a song with a breathy spoken bit; the kind who might,...
View ArticleA Look Inside The Rooms Of Teens In Two Very Different Worlds
Photo: Rania Matar/INSTITUTEWhen Rania Matar was a teenager in Lebanon, her country was ensnarled in a long and bloody civil war.But her bedroom betrayed little of what was going on outside — in...
View ArticleThis Bizarre New Trend Is Surprisingly Pretty
Photo: MCV Photo.Faux freckles first popped up on the T-zones of models in 2014, and the fake-'em-out trend is resurfacing in a new, colorful way. Ladies near and far have started dotting their faces...
View ArticleUber Is Using A '90s Toy To Protect Its Drivers
Photo: Courtesy of Uber.Uber, which markets itself as “everyone’s private driver,” could easily be rebranded as “everyone’s designated driver.” Many of us use it as a smart solution to getting home...
View Article35% Of Teenagers Think Being A Girl Impacts Your Career Negatively
A litany of campaigns in 2015 looked to redress the latent gender-stereotyping within the mainstream media (I’m being reminded of Barbie’s You Can Be Anything video series and the #likeagirl campaign...
View ArticleSyrian Children Separated From Their Parents May Soon Be Able To Find Homes...
Photographed by Jordi OliverIn a dramatic U-turn by the government, the UK has announced it will take in unaccompanied refugee children from Syria and other nearby conflict zones who are already living...
View Article9 Of The Best Celeb Twitter Comebacks Ever
Since Kanye and Wiz Khalifa’s epic break-up last night we've been left with a few questions. Like, um, ‘Does Kanye really wish he was “tall and skinny”?’, and, ‘Does Kanye really own Wiz’s child, and...
View ArticleWhy Aren't More Women Getting Smear Tests?
photographed by lily rose thomasThe finer details of Jade Goody's appearances on various reality television shows have been more or less forgotten but Goody, who died in 2009 at the age of 27, has had...
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