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Inside the rise of femgore, the genre about to take over your bookshelf |
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In the past few years, while much of the book market has been dominated (thanks in part to BookTok) by fast-paced swoon-worthy romcoms, a new literary phenomenon is emerging. Known informally as femgore, the genre is a sub-section of horror written about female protagonists by female authors and often featuring disgusting, gruesome and boundary-pushing prose, with narratives covering body horror, female rage, murder, unhinged women, obsession and profanity. |
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| 10 low energy hobbies to try this weekend |
For when you want minimum effort and maximum reward |
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| TV to watch after Apple Cider Vinegar |
Have you binged the Netflix series already? Because same. No worries - here are 6 similar shows to watch next |
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| Shon Faye on modern love and the sustaining power of queer friendships |
In her new book, Love in Exile, the writer unpacks the politics of love and lovelessness. Here, she reflects on the great loves of her life: her friends |
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This steamy movie collection is going to keep you up all night |
Our efforts to keep warm this winter have extended past simply piling on extra layers and hopping into bed with a hot-water bottle. In fact, turning up the heat has become much more of a metaphorical pursuit… IYKYK. So, if you're after something that gets your heart racing but doesn't involve any form of cardio (at least not on your part), MUBI's You Up? Midnight Movies film season should be your first port of call. The streaming service taps into the dark side of desire with a collection of films full of uncensored affairs, some seriously wild kinks and betrayal-filled love triangles. Set the mood by turning off the lights and getting cosy, but be warned: these films are NSFW. Ready for some steamy streaming? Click the button below to get 30 days of MUBI for free to stream You Up? Midnight Movies and more great cinema anytime, anywhere. |
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| The 'I met my 12-year-old self' trend is not just cringe - it's bleak |
Life's rough and we're desperate to connect - but will performative vulnerability help things? |
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| How Chrissy Bales' wigs became a benchmark for luxury Black hair |
Inside the world of Chrissy Bales, the wigmaker synonymous with Black girl luxury |
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This Valentine's weekend is all about self-love, and what better way to treat yourself than with something sparkly? Astrid & Miyu's heart earrings are perfect for special occasions, while Abbott Lyon's tarnish-free bangle is ready to complete your wrist stack. |
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Astrid & Miyu Heart Drop Stud Earrings, £95 |
| Abbott Lyon Crystal Heart Bangle, £69 |
| Monica Vinader Nura Cross Over Ring, £80
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| What our beauty team think of the new rhode lip liners |
Testing all 11 shades across different skin tones |
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| H&M x The White Lotus collection is peak holiday vibes |
The new resort collection infused with main character energy - and available to shop now |
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| Treat yourself to the Harper's Bazaar Award Winners Beauty Box, a treasure trove of 15 beauty saviours from the world's most luxurious brands worth £534, yours for £130 |
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