Mental Health Awareness Manuela Nora Medic July 1, 2022 Community, Lifestyle, MESSFashion, MESSHealth, Society, Stories, Women Mental health impacts how we feel, act and perceive the world around us. Our inner state determines how we live our lives. When you reach the darkest moment, it is hard to envision feeling better ever again or...
The Romanticising Toxic Relationships Manuela Nora Medic April 6, 2022 Lifestyle, Society, Women Love, love, love. Daily, the media shower us with “perfect” romantic stories and photos with cliched captions. The relationships just seem so flawless, making you wish it for yourself. Behind that immense love...
Misogyny is still common in the society Manuela Nora Medic March 17, 2022 Community, International Women's Day, MESSFashion, Society, Women Just a few days ago, International Women’s Day was celebrated and groups of people filled the streets, demanding equality between the genders. For years and years, women have been fighting for their recognitio...
How brands like Glossier, Estrid, & We’re Not Really Strangers are giving a new meaning to ‘Retail Therapy’ Natalie Wright January 5, 2022 Beauty, History, Lifestyle, MESSFashion, MESSHealth, Society, Style, Women I am writing this as someone who has been navigating life with mental illness for many years. A woman whose insecurities, many times, stemmed from social comparison. Nowadays we live in a hyper-compet...
Remembering bell hooks and her powerful politics Natalie Wright December 22, 2021 MESSFashion, News, Society, Women bell hooks, real name Gloria Jean Watkins, was a critically acclaimed feminist author and activist. She died at home in Kentucky from kidney failure on December 15th 2021 at age 69. Throughout her life she ins...
THE RISE OF SEX EDUCATION DESPITE PREJUDICE Manuela Nora Medic December 10, 2021 Women Today, a lot of importance is attached to sexual and mental health issues, especiallywhen it comes to women. There is more and more advocacy of open communication,expressing opinions, views and knowledge on to...
How Afghanistan is Changing – And What Does It Mean for Women’s Expression? melissa alderton September 6, 2021 MESSFashion, News, Society, Women By Melissa 'Lissy' Alderton After 20 years of war and conflict, the Taliban are in control of Afghanistan - this is a major event in our lifetime. Since the start of the 2000s, we have seen many notable and...
The Kardashians Would Have Been Hated Anyway, Surgery or Not Eve Rowena August 12, 2021 Beauty, Lifestyle, MESSFashion, Models, News, Shows, Style, Trends, Women The Kardashians are easily considered to be the most influential family in the world. From their wardrobes to their cars, everything about their lifestyle is enviable in some way. In one of the finale...
Ethically Conscious Fashion Brands That Are Hitting the Style Mark Eve Rowena August 10, 2021 Designers, Designers, Lifestyle, MESSFashion, Style, Sustainability, Sustainablefashion, Trends, Women Conscious fashion has come a long long way. A few years ago, ethical fashion- particularly vegan- instantly meant ugly. I’m including both brands that refer to themselves as vegan and ones that label themselve...