Lifestyle Archive
13th May 2021
Hangxiety: What is it and what can you do about it?
If you’ve been enjoying pub gardens a little too much recently, you may have experienced hanxiety. But how can you stop it?
13th May 2021
A Look Into: Manchester’s roller-skating community
Rhiannon Ingle checks out the local roller-skating community at Projekts MCR’s skatepark
7th May 2021
Is K-pop band BLACKPINK lighting up the sky?
Why do K-pop fans stan BTS and BLACKPINK – are there skeletons in the closet?
4th May 2021
Under the influence: Freya Dudding
This month we’re under the influence of Freya Dudding – a content creator with impeccable style and an important message
26th April 2021
Power to the podcast
Connie Eyles shares some insight into the world of podcasts and the best ones out there
24th April 2021
The life of a woman: Part 1
A new lifestyle series created to celebrate and draw awareness to wonderful and difficult experiences women face on a daily basis
23rd April 2021
Now that charity shops are open again, will we still be buying from second-hand apps?
Rhiannon Ingle discusses the re-opening of charity shops and the possible effects this will have on online second-hand shopping
23rd April 2021
What’s the (real) deal with period underwear?
Have you ever thought about period underwear but felt too afraid to try it? Don’t worry, we did it for you
15th April 2021
Under the Influence: Mimi Labesa
Katie Bray interviews Mimi Labesa, a Manchester-based influencer and content creator
15th April 2021
The viral TikTok vegan “chicken” – Is it worth the hype?
Rhiannon Ingle tries out the viral TikTok vegan “chicken” and talks you through the whole process
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27th March 2021
How to deal with eco-anxiety
A guide for coping with eco-anxiety and reconnecting with nature
19th March 2021
COVID-19, community, and café culture
Rhiannon Ingle ruminates on the prominence of coffee and café culture during Covid
13th March 2021
Eurovision 2021: This is why you need it in your life
After a sad cancellation last year, Eurovision 2021 is back, sort of…
8th March 2021
Under the influence: Irena D
Get to know Irena D, a dedicated Manchester-based blogger with a background in music and an interest in fashion
7th March 2021
Chase away your lockdown blues
Katie Bray shares her tips for staying healthy, mindful and entertained during the end of lockdown
2nd March 2021
#BeMoreJill: An example of LGBTQ+ allyship
A discussion of LGBTQ+ allyship in the context of the hit Channel 4 show, It’s a Sin
18th February 2021
The demise of cinema and the rise of online streaming
Rhiannon Ingle shares the best alternative streaming services out there
12th February 2021
Love in lockdown: How to make this Valentine’s Day one to remember
Lucy Evans offers her advice on how to make Valentine’s Day special this year, despite the lockdown restrictions
12th February 2021
5 positive things to take away from lockdown
5 things we should aim to bring into the future beyond these current crazy times
12th February 2021
Under the influence: Emma Campbell
The very first ‘Under the Influence’ with Manchester-based lifestyle blogger and influencer, Emma Campbell