Four Women Share Their Summer Skincare Secrets
Despite the benefits of the hotter months, our skin demands special attention in order to avoid harmful UV rays, clogged pores and dehydration. To help you navigate the scorching season, we asked four inspiring women to share their summer skincare secrets.
Reset and Recharge: How to Master the Digital Detox
A digital detox can take you from fatigued to fresh-faced. Disconnect with technology and reconnect with yourself with these tips, because clear skin starts with a clear mind.
Making the Switch: A Guide to Fall-Ready Skin
The season of bronzed skin and sun-kissed freckles is in the rearview. And just as we swap out day dresses for cozy sweaters, the changing weather beckons a switch in our skincare game.
Inside the Teen Diaries of Sydney Cool Girls
Nothing brings millennial women together like collective memories of Supre slogan tees and Blue Light Discos; so I profiled a few creatives who are around my age to reminisce on their most tragic fashion moments and nostalgic throwbacks. Take a peek inside their teen diaries...
5 Strategies For Balancing Mental Health With Your Career Goals
The Foreword's Critical Thinking Glossary: Toxic Positivity
If you traverse the same corners of the internet that we do, chances are you've heard of this one. Toxic positivity is a belief or habit that champions positive thinking in all situations, regardless of the gravitas, nuance or possible outcome.
Sustainable Fashion 101 with Clare Press
One name in particular springs to mind when it comes to the topic of sustainable and ethical fashion in Australia—Clare Press. Clare is the presenter of the Wardrobe Crisis podcast (do yourself a favour and binge this immediately) and Australian VOGUE's Sustainability Editor-at-Large.
The Foreword's Critical Thinking Glossary: Straw Man Argument
A straw man argument AKA a straw man fallacy occurs when someone takes another person's point, distorts it or exaggerates it, and then attacks the distortion as if that is really the claim the first person is making.
The Foreword's Critical Thinking Glossary: Whataboutism
Whataboutism, also known as whataboutery, is a technique that attempts to discredit an opponent's position by accusing them of hypocrisy without directly refuting or disproving their argument. It's basically a rhetorical diversion.
Your Skincare Glossary: Breaking Down Beauty Buzzwords
In the world of skincare, it can feel like you need a chemistry degree just to decipher the labels on your products. That’s why we’re here to demystify the most common skincare buzzwords so you know exactly what you’re applying.
Three Stylish Sydneysiders on Dressing for Home and the Post-Iso Fashion Scene
Here, three fashion-forward women share their style philosophies and thoughts on dressing in the era of social distancing.
13 Incredible Creative Projects That Have Launched in Self-Iso
For most of us, it’s hard to find the motivation to put on pants every day, let alone launch a creative project in isolation (and that’s okay!). Luckily, Australia’s creative community has pulled through with some projects that will entertain, inspire and, most importantly, distract us during this bizarre time. It’s not easy to make lemonade from the awful, awful lemons 2020 handed us. Still, musicians, artists, filmmakers and comedians alike are finding new and innovative ways to express their talents from home. Here are some of the most exciting creative projects that have come out of self-isolation in Australia.
A chat with Steffy Foo, Artist
Life can throw us some unexpected curveballs, as 2020 keeps reminding us. For visual artist Steffi Foo, this came in the form of a life overhaul, moving from the fashion industry in Canada to the far shores of Australia.
International Women’s Day 2020
The Dead Pretty Shift Happens 2020 tee was designed to represent the positivity we have in our ability to change as a people, despite the enormous challenges we face concerning the environment, equality, mental health and political fragmentation.