It all started with @lilmiquela, an AI Instagram project set up in 2016 by the company Brud, for advertising purposes. With a swift glance, Miquela, who now has 3.1 million followers, could easily be mistaken for a real human. But she’s not. So what does Miquela represent on a bigger…

On her TikTok page, @thealgorhythm, fashion forecaster Agustina Panzoni coined the term ‘subversive basics’ describing the micro-trend of basic clothing that is altered to the point where their basic practicality is lost. Panzoni explains that subversive basics can be categorised as classic pieces (e.g little black dress, white tank top)…

I am writing this as someone who has been navigating life with mental illness for many years. A woman whose insecurities, many times, stemmed from social comparison. Nowadays we live in a hyper-competitive and oversaturated social media sphere. It has become a breeding ground for self-esteem issues, trolls, false reality…

Winter is well and truly upon us, and with that brings a whole new season of knitwear. The past year or so has seen a significant rise in hobbies such as knitting, crocheting, and overall self production of clothing. …

bell hooks, real name Gloria Jean Watkins, was a critically acclaimed feminist author and activist. She died at home in Kentucky from kidney failure on December 15th 2021 at age 69. Throughout her life she inspired many a feminist, pushing for kindness and compassion in female revolution.

Since making her Youtube debut back in 2017, Emma Chamberlain has racked up 11.2 million subscribers, alongside an even bigger 14.8 million Instagram followers. …