Tag results for: body positivity

Should we be worried about the return of the bandage dress?

There was, and still is, a false narrative that bandage dresses were universal – flattering on all body types. And while I find the idea of body types...

Why does Cannes accept nudity in film, but not in fashion?

Getty ImagesFor the celebrities, designers, and stylists who have likely spent months, if not all year, preparing for the event, this last-minute move will undoubtedly cause closet chaos....

The collapse of WeightWatchers isn’t the win for women you might think it is

This week, news broke that WeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy in the US. In 1968, five years after its launch, the group boasted more than 1 million members...

Pamela Anderson’s Met Gala look has been called ‘frumpy’. Why are we still using this word in 2025?

Pamela Anderson turned heads at the Met Gala 2025, debuting a new micro-bob and wearing a glorious Tory Burch gown embroidered with crystals. Obviously, she looked incredible. That...

How ’00s pop culture made women hate themselves (and each other)

I started thinking about writing this book early in the 2020s, in a moment when time no longer seemed linear, progress no longer felt inevitable, and every ugly...

Not even Khloé Kardashian deserves your body-shaming

In news that will shock absolutely no one, Khloé Kardashian has posted a series of slightly bizarre bikini pictures on Instagram. Wearing a cherry print bikini with trainers...

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Pores 101: The Science, the Myths and the Skincare That Actually Helps

We obsess over them, scrutinise them in magnifying mirrors, and buy endless products promising to 'shrink' them—but how much do pores actually reveal...

Topshop Has Failed Fat Bodies Like Mine for Years—So What Does its Return Mean for the Future of Fashion?

With Fashion Month just around the corner, the industry’s gaze sharpens on questions of representation, inclusivity, and innovation.​​ The runway is more than...

Tracking Victoria Beckham’s Style Evolution—From Pop Star to Designer Powerhouse

Reinvention in the music and fashion industries is not only par for the course—it often feels performative. Creators, after all, have to keep...

Beauty Addicts on Reddit Swear by These Niche Brands—After Testing Them, I Totally Get The Hype

There is a lot of choice in the beauty industry right now. With new products being released daily, it can be hard to...

It’s the Hottest Workout of the Year – but Is Pilates Becoming Elitist? We Asked 5 Top Instructors for Their Take

I'm in my Pilates era, you could say. In other words, I’ve tried it all: mat Pilates, Reformer sessions, London's cult classes and...