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Curtis: What influenced me growing up?
My name's Curtis Roscoe, I'm 19, and I'm from a small town in North Wales called Flint. I'm currently studying a music industry management degree in Hertfordshire, a good 4 hours away from my small little nook in the north. I'm one of three…
5 tips for packing for holidays
Packing for holidays, I'm not going to lie - I hate it, but I love travelling. Packing is obviously essential, but it is SO damn boring (and stressful, too, like trying to make sure you take what you need without exceeding the baggage…
True scary stories that I’ve never forgotten
Seeing as it's Halloween coming up next Monday, it's time for the scary stuff. I've had a few weird things happen over the years, and I'm going to share it with you. Make sure the lights are off and you're in bed with the covers up.…
Recipe: Taylor Swift’s pumpkin chocolate chip cookies
First things first, I'm not even a massive pumpkin fan. Even though I'll openly admit to being a basic bitch at the best of times, I don't even like pumpkin-spiced lattes. I am, however, a fan of Taylor Swift and when I saw these cookies on…
Why a girlband such as Little Mix is so important in the music industry
Little Mix are currently thriving with the rise of their new era. They're celebrating the release of their latest single, 'Shoutout To My Ex', as well as their latest book and busy promoting their fourth album, 'Glory Days'. But why is it…
Moving house – 5 emotions we ALL go through
Moving house has to be one of the most stressful things to go through, EVER! It doesn't matter how much you think you've prepared yourself, it doesn't get any easier. For those who have ever moved house, you'll now exactly what I mean when…
7 places you should visit in Melbourne
Melbourne is a wonderful city. Full of life. Full of different people. I don't exactly live in the city, but when I'm there, wow. I never realised how lucky I was. Melbourne was ranked the most liveable city for six consecutive years.…
You could be spending the weekend in Hogwarts
I hope you've been saving because this is an opportunity all Potter fans are not going to want to miss. If you didn't manage to make it to the Philadelphia Potter festival last weekend, this could be exactly what you need. You can now spend…
Do Halloween this year in style with Blingby
Okay, so you might be cutting it a tiny bit fine to prepare that outfit for Halloween. But have no fear as there is a perfect app which might save your problem in one swift move.
Blingby allows you to browse your favourite artist's music…
Beauty products you need this Autumn/Winter season
As the colours of the leaves change, so are the colours of make-up palettes and lipstick swatches. It's out with the Summer vibes and in with the cosiness of Autumn and Winter, so it's only right that your makeup collection gets renewed,…
Why I hate double standards
As I've grown up and become more aware, I've noticed a lot. I've noticed things I didn't think were a big issue back then. Boy, I was so wrong. I was a kid, I get it. Welcome to adulthood. I wish I could go back to being innocent and…
10 things you should never say to people with allergies
Allergies are a pain in the arse, aren't they? Whether it's hayfever or an intolerance to certain foods, it makes you feel like your body is screwing you over in some way shape or form.
Since the age of about 9, I have suffered with a…
What I think when I scroll through my newsfeed
I haven't even started this article and I'm already done. But I'm also ready to let loose. Have you ever scrolled though your Facebook or Twitter or even Instagram news feeds and just ugh. People. The amount of bullshit I see is ridiculous.…
5 signs the boy you’re talking to is a fuckboy
It's time to get to the juicy stuff. Ladies and gays, are you questioning whether or not the boy you’re talking to could possibly be a fuckboy? I have you covered. You and I have both been caught in their web of lies before, and we know all…
Recipe: Banana chocolate chip muffins
My dad started a sort of family ritual where he would wake up on Sunday mornings and make a fresh batch of muffins. However, he always leaned more toward the "healthy" kind of muffins—bran, wheat, oatmeal, etc. If I wanted a sweeter (read:…