Is influencer culture coming to an end?
Influencer culture has become a significant factor in marketing sales with the advent of social media. If a Kardashian wears it, people rush to buy
The attraction between a white man and non-white woman should not be surprising
“Yes, her. I think she’s hot”. I was 11-years-old in a primary school IT class, listening to my crush talking about the type of girl
Social media and materialism in the digital age
Everyone has been there after a bad day. Venturing onto your favourite brand’s website and ordering things you don’t need for that quick dopamine hit.
Ancient beauty rituals: How indigenous women are reclaiming their culture
Ancient beauty rituals are more than a few buzzwords in beauty advertising. Many ancient beauty rituals have been practised for thousands of years. From the
Apples, pears and hourglasses: Why are we obsessed with labelling ourselves?
A few months ago, I downloaded TikTok for the first time. It was an interesting experience because, as a 25-year-old, I’m considered above the age
Benefits of living abroad: Six things I’ve learnt about myself
Moving abroad can be scary. Leaving friends and family behind, learning a new language and dealing with the ‘culture shock’ are no easy matters. You
Is buccal fat removal a left turn from body positivity?
The buccal fat removal trend has suddenly consumed us all, thanks to social media. We live in a peculiar era of beauty standards. While there
Love Island’s social media ban: What it means for the reality TV show
A new season of Love Island, now hosted by Maya Jama, has sparked some controversy recently. Producers announced that, unlike previous seasons, Islanders will no