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Chatting With XFEMINADESIGNS: The Small Business Starting Its Own Sustainable Fashion Revolution
“Positive representation and love for colour is my inspiration. Growing up a plus sized, mixed race girl in Britain, I felt out of place. I never wore bright colours or patterns in fear of being called out, and assumed that fashion like that wasn’t meant for me. I mean, where do you see chubby brown girls in cool clothes in the 90’s fashion scene?”
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Eco-Anxiety: The Psychological Impact of Climate Change
It’s a common phenomenon now, particularly when the news bombards us with soul-crushing statistics and images of the climate emergency. That helpless feeling of wanting help change the world for the better, yet having no idea where to even start.
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Impostor Syndrome: The Fear of Being Inadequate
If you’ve ever started a new job, club, or met a new group of people you can probably relate to that sense of feeling out of place. That out-of-body experience of being painfully aware of everything you do or say in a certain situation. But why does this happen? Does everyone experience this?
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Giving Back to the People: The Journey of Roopa Pemmaraju
Roopa Pemmaraju is a luxury, ethical fashion brand with Indian
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How to Use Social Media to Effect Positive Change
Following our recent investigation into whether social media is a
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Those who prioritise the planet: Interview with Jemma Finch of Stories Behind Things
I have had the pleasure of interviewing Jemma Finch, the
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How To Create A More Sustainable Wellbeing Practice
We hear the word sustainability being tossed around all the
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The reality of managing mental health in the entertainment industry
Working in entertainment is one of the most high pressure,