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Close your eyes. Imagine stepping into a breezy beach villa, coconut trees swaying, warm air filled with hints of citrus, vanilla, and sea salt. Now open your eyes. You’re actually…
5 Alternatives to Lotions And Moisturisers
Most people use lotion or moisturiser to keep their skin hydrated and soft. But what happens if you want to try something new or your usual product runs out? Instead…
Soothe The Soul: Mood-Boosting Habits For Grey-Sky Days
Some days feel heavy. The sky is dull, and your mood follows suit; everything feels like it’s moving in slow motion. Whether it’s rainy weather, life stress, or one of…
Cassy Chronicles: Something Unholy
I live alone. It’s one of the things I love most about my life, my space, my silence, my freedom. My mum hardly visits, and even when she does, she…
Movie Review: I Know What You Did Last Summer
How do you make a legacy sequel when you’re unsure what your legacy even is? That’s the question plaguing I Know What You Did Last Summer, director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson’s…
Watch of the Week: Untamed
Let’s get the obvious out of the way. Untamed is a miniseries starring Australian Eric Bana and New Zealander Sam Neill, but they are playing Americans in a story set…
Joel Kachi Benson on Storytelling, Social Impact, and the Emmy Win
Documentary filmmaking has evolved significantly from merely depicting real-life events to serving as a catalyst for profound discussions and catalysing genuine change. Today, African stories are not just being told,…
Y is for You
The other day, it was my daughter’s birthday. And as I reflected on her journey, I sent her a song — It’s All About You by McFly. She wouldn’t remember,…
6 Ways to Style a Denim Skirt
Denim skirts have been around for decades, and the beautiful thing is that they never go out of style. Whether you’re going for a laid-back vibe or aiming to turn…
Standing Out Without Being Loud
Not everyone thrives on being the loudest person in the room. For those who prefer a more subtle approach to socialising, it’s possible to command attention and leave a lasting…
