A group of formerly convicted women were given a confidence boost on Thursday when some talented stylists gave them a makeover. The Fortune Society – a charity that helps people re-entering society from prison – has been working with MAC cosmetics for the past three years. Stylists and makeup artists from the company gave 30…
Women Reveal The Weirdest Places They’ve Been Catcalled
Joanna Lumley may take wolf-whistling as a “compliment” but for a lot of women catcalling is, at best, annoying and at worst, intimidating. In fact, 85% of women aged 18-24 have experienced unwanted sexual attention and 45% have experienced unwanted sexual touching. To highlight just how normalised it is in society, we asked a handful…
Meditation Comic Of The Week: What Do You Consider To Be A Gift Of True Value?
Ahead of Christmas, the third in a series of meditation comics especially for The Huffington Post UK is all about value. Or rather, what we consider to be valuable. Mike Medaglia, an illustrator and comic book artist takes everyday situations and transforms them into something thought-provoking. You can see the rest of his work on…
Guy’s Post-Breakup Snapchats Will Make You Laugh In The Face Of Heartbreak
Most of us hit the ice cream hard after a tough breakup, but not snapchat user Azam College. He decided to mark his newfound singledom by sending a series of hilarious snapchats documenting his heartbreak. Each includes an oh-so-witty pun and a selfie of College wistfully looking into the distance. With this amount of comedic…
Reformation Pop-Up Shop Opens In London And OMG
Reformation opened a pop-up store in London on Monday 7 November, and you’re all invited. The US-based brand has put to bed some of our international shopping woes by creating a showroom where the British public can try on its clothing, before ordering items on touch screens. Reformation Purchases will arrive at customers’ doorsteps within…
This British Company Has Tracked Half A Million Illegal Weapons Fuelling Conflicts In Just Two Years
“If you pick up a Kalashnikov and you’ve been doing this for a while, 99% of the time you can tell where it was manufactured, what the model was, and which country it originated in. On the left hand side, you have a factory code and a serial number, and then you have associated marks…
19 Signs You’re Completely Obsessed With Coconut
It’s World Coconut Day – and what better way to celebrate than by deducing that you have a massive (and probably quite unhealthy) coconut obsession? If you answer yes to seven or more of these then, we hate to break it to you, but you have a problem. 1. You drink coconut water more than…
Man Looking For Threesome Sends Text To Wrong Number, Recipient Responds Perfectly
When personal trainer Bill Walsh received a text from a unknown number recently he responded in the best possible way. Walsh, from Ireland, had been inadvertently invited for a threesome by a stranger with the wrong number. But instead of ignoring the unsolicited message, Walsh, who’s in a committed relationship, saw the funny side. Walsh replied…
19 Tweets That Sum Up Our Complicated Relationship With Marmite
Twitter is divided. The nation is in meltdown. It’s like the EU referendum has happened all over again. But this time, the controversy segregating Britain is not the future of our country, it’s Marmite. The controversial spread is no longer being sold online by Tesco and there is a product shortage in stores. This comes…
Golden Globes 2017: Sylvester Stallone’s Daughters Sistine, Sophia And Scarlet Lead The Best Dressed
Sylvester Stallone’s three daughters wore sophisticated floor-sweeping black dresses to the 2017 Golden Globes. Sophia, 20, Sistine, 18, and Scarlet, 14, teamed up to share this year’s Miss Golden Globe duties – escorting presenters and winners on and off stage at the 74th annual ceremony in Beverly Hills, US on Sunday 8 January. Before the event…