Tag: beauty

I regularly feel overlooked in favour of my white peers. I know that this isn’t just a ‘me problem’, having discussed this with my other Asian friends, but it feels incredibly personal.

"The memory is hazy, the photographic still of the memory I keep in my head, more so."

'I want to have the right to be ugly and to be respected.' Lily Kershaw warns us against meaningless platitudes.

Today is a Sunday, and today is a beautiful day to be alive

The standards of beauty in the media are goalposts that are constantly being shifted by cultural currents in history. But are trends in literature and film of #bodypositivity and self-love doing enough? Georgia Watkins investigates.

Why male designers are fascinated by 'deformed' women

‘Florals? For Spring? Ground-breaking.’ (Opening a fashion article with that quote? Ground-breaking.) Except, Miranda Priestly’s eviscerating dismissal (coupled with a withering stare) is perhaps...

Sarah Meyohas’ new exhibition embraces electronic form in its exploration of beauty, writes Eleanor Birdsall-Smith

Beth Brand investigates the rising trend of ‘organic’ beauty and asks if we should be more sceptical

Beauty correspondent Beth Brand investigates the outdated stigma surrounding the male beauty industry