I came across a new term earlier this week that I hadn’t heard before. Normcore. It’s a modern ‘fashion’ trend that has been making waves recently and becoming more and more popular. A term said to be coined in 2013 after it appeared in K-Hole’s first issue, “Youth Mode”, it essentially means: someone who wears...Read More
It seems as though we are in the throes of a premature month of April showers. The beautiful yet fleeting days of glorious sunshine have passed and now we are left soggy and damp with what feels like endless days of persistent rain and cloudy skies. Of course, it is only the beginning of March....Read More
When it comes to home comforts, we are all so wonderfully different. In fact, you may not even realise they are a home comfort until you stop and think. They may change seasonally – or weekly – but it is these that make our house a home, and help to make it the best place...Read More
There’s nothing quite like filling your home with plants. Whether you want them to perk you up or calm you right down there’s greenery to suit all needs. Adding some foliage to the bedroom has been a very popular trend of late; owing to the calming properties that plants emit, ergo encouraging a more restful...Read More
We still have a few months left of the winter season. Of bitterly cold mornings, weather warnings and the potential for snow, not to mention the early sunsets gracing us whilst many of us are still at work. While it is tempting to want to follow in the footsteps of some of our animal counterparts,...Read More
As we start the new year and attempt to drag ourselves through the cold, winter months we are inundated with self-help, mindfulness and healthy-eating books. For many, the new year does signal a fitting starting point for change, and so naturally, the publishing houses and retailers attempt to make the most of these resolution-ridden months....Read More
I discovered a new blog the other day. It is penned by a financial journalist who decided to go a whole year without spending a penny, barring the necessities of course – food, mortgage etc., – but it got me thinking about our culture of consumerism. I’ve spoken before about the influence of materialism...Read More
I was speaking with one of my friends yesterday and she started telling me about her new lease of ‘Zen’. This reinvigorated outlook, originally stemming from a self-help book, has taught her how to take control, how to make more conscious decisions and how to live life with a more positive attitude. While books such...Read More
Since moving away to university I have met a range of people from a variety of different backgrounds, and whilst being shocked when hearing their life stories I feel as though it has taught me to become much more open minded towards individual people. It’s important that we embrace diverse opinions and outlooks and learn from...Read More
I was walking through town today when my faith in humanity got restored. My day was made by a stranger. I often feel as though it’s a monstrous world that we live in, but I guess that’s negative thinking. A girl, who seemed to be just a few years older than me, was standing in...Read More
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