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Posted on 4th Aug 202011th Sep 2020

Discussing beauty, business and the Middle East with Duck & Dry’s Yulia Rorstrom

Leaving finance behind to make her mark on the beauty industry, Yulia Rorstrom’s career history is nothing short of extraordinary. In 2014, equipped with vision and raw entrepreneurship, Yulia embarked…

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Posted on 30th Jul 202030th Jul 2020

Do Middle Eastern and South Asian ‘Fiat 500 girls’ exist?

What happens when you coin the term ‘basic’ and transform it into its very own URL subculture? You get a spew of Fiat 500 girls, babes.  As defined by PopBuzz,…

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Posted on 29th Jul 2020

9/11 and the British Bangladeshi identity crisis

The British Bangladeshi identity is one that has been through the works and when you consider the history of the community, there is no wonder as to why. Although Bengali…

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Posted on 28th Jul 202028th Jul 2020

The language of internal monologues when you’re bilingual

I was just three-years-old when I first grasped the English language. Although I was born and raised in London, I grew up in a Turkish/Kurdish community and was immersed in…

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Posted on 27th Jul 202028th Jul 2020

Do we have an obligation to ensure our partners are anti-racist?

At some point or another, we’ve probably all experienced that mind-numbing level of repulsion that comes from seeing your partner do something cringey. In the recent age, we call that…

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Posted on 22nd Jul 2020

The surprising Middle Eastern origin behind hen nights

A hen night conjures up images of a bride-to-be surrounded by her friends drinking prosecco, having a joyous time dancing and savouring her last days of freedom before settling into…

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Posted on 20th Jul 2020

Are current conversations on racism achieving anything?

It is difficult not to feel that the reaction to George Floyd’s murder has been about cosmetics. We have been treated to woke capitalism as corporations gorged themselves on a…

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Posted on 14th Jul 20203rd Dec 2020

Are you ready for the Awkwardwear trend?

Bra strap vests, bunched up shorts and clothing mishaps, aka faux pas previously considered ‘awkward’ when it comes to fashion, can now be seen on the catwalk as Central Saint…

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