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Lounge Boob Box: why it was more than just free underwear
A few weeks ago, the Lounge Boob Box visited the Uni of Sheffield, giving away free underwear for breast cancer awareness for it’s...
Imogen Bowlt
Nov 14, 2022


Opinion: why normalising female pleasure is a good thing
I didn’t know a woman could orgasm until I was probably around 17. I was having a conversation with my friends, one of those hilariously...
Olivia Warburton
Nov 14, 2022


The black-owned businesses you need to know about for your next beauty fix
Sharleen shares her personal favourite black-owned beauty businesses and their go to products which are essentials in her make-up bag.
Sharleen Tauringana
Nov 7, 2022


We need to talk periods: Liberty Belle x Free Flow
Periods. The ‘p-word’. A word that is considered a taboo topic by many and is too often overlooked. In today's financial and political...
Olivia Warburton
Nov 7, 2022


'Hairitage': The history behind black hair
There is a rich tapestry of history behind a black woman’s hair. Every strand, twist, lock, holds a sense of community, solidarity, and iden
Tumi Akintemi
Oct 31, 2022


The ‘illusion’ of makeup: Why is makeup seen as "shallow" and not an art?
“My dad used to say makeup was a shallow girl's sport, but it's not. It's armour.” – Courtney Summers
Ruby Watson
Oct 31, 2022


Why I love afro beauty stores: a 'Shea Butter Diaries' article
You can forget about going to Build-A-Bear or The Entertainer; trips to the hair shop were, for me, more exciting than both combined. The...
Courtney Wood
Oct 24, 2022


Body Dysmorphia: What is it? (TRIGGER WARNING)
TW: Body Dysmorphia has seen a rise through the impact of media, diet and model culture pressuring society to follow unrealistic beauty...
Charlotte Smith
Oct 17, 2022


The power of practicing yoga and mindfulness
Sabrina shares her personal journey with yoga, whilst diving into the history of the practise and offering her own advice.
Sabrina Ayles
Oct 17, 2022


The importance of understanding contraception and your sexual health
Megan examines the different type of condoms on offer and delves into the importance of practicing safe sex.
Megan Ainsworth
Oct 10, 2022


OPINION FEATURE: Do fitness influencers actually care about your ‘gut health’?
Pilates, antitoxins, skinny teas; the latest craze of ‘healing your gut health’ is just another fitness trend joining the long list of...
Tia Xiourouppas
Oct 10, 2022


Health is wealth: How to navigate fitness at university
Imogen offers her advice on the best ways to weave healthy habits into your uni schedules.
Imogen Bowlt
Oct 3, 2022


Skinny, stylish and sinister: The return of "heroin chic" during the social media age
Supermodels Kate Moss and Gia Carangi originated the ‘heroin-chic’ trend in the 90s. Characterized by androgynous looks, a super skinny...
Larissa Hurt
Oct 3, 2022


The rise of the ‘Clean Girl’ – what are the impacts of the internet’s latest trending aesthetic?
As the latest beauty trend which is breaking the internet, Leah delves into the impact the 'Clean Girl' aesthetic is having on society.
Leah Massingham
Sep 26, 2022


Ease your mind: How to look after your mental health after Freshers week
You have just moved to university and probably have a myriad of emotions running through your head. You are proud of securing your place...
Olivia Warburton
Sep 26, 2022


Anxiety medication and my experience
Knowing when to reach out for help with anxiety can be hard, and Elizabeth Hopwood shares her experience.
Elizabeth Hopwood
May 10, 2022


How to embrace your body hair this summer
With sunshine on the horizon, Helen Hui shares her top tips.
Helen Hui
Apr 25, 2022


OPINION: If all colours are beautiful, why is India's fair skin business booming?
We must cherish and look after our skin, no matter the colour, as each one is just as valuable as the next.
Sharanya Chakraborty
Mar 31, 2022


Navigating your skin and learning acceptance
Learning to accept your skin the way it is can be hard. Here are Amelia Oates' tips to navigate your journey to acceptance.
Amelia Oates
Mar 28, 2022


Winter to spring: How to give your makeup a pop of colour
As the seasons change, your makeup looks can also do with a makeover – and spring is the perfect time to experiment with colour!
Michelle Almeida
Mar 22, 2022
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