With the prospect of summer freedom, beauty salon appointments are filling up fast. Whether it’s to get a mani-pedi, eyebrows … More
Tag: summer
Now and Then: Summer Destinations
When I remember the summer of 2019, I can almost feel the heat. It was, of course, a hot summer … More
Why Being ‘Bikini Body Ready’ Shouldn’t have Anything to do with being Thin
I saw a post on Instagram the other day from a very well-known influencer and ex-reality TV star. She was … More
Giving Summer Structure
With the arrival of summer every year, I am usually left feeling a bit daunted. When I was younger I … More
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Stargazing
When one thinks of stargazing, usually the first thing they think of is somebody with a telescope in the middle … More
Taps Aff! – What a Sunny Day Says About Glasgow
My first instinct whenever I see the sun peek out from behind the relentless, cloudy Scottish skyscape is to plaster … More
The Trend of the Bikini Body and Surveillance of Women’s Bodies
When you type the phrase, “bikini body,” into google, the first three results are, “bikini body workout plan at home,” … More
Home & Away
Georgia Watson and Riona Stewart consider the advantages and disadvantages of going home for the summer.
The End of the Summer Blockbusters
The summer blockbuster as we know it has been a staple of cinema since the ’70s, and big film releases … More
Summer Reading in the Time of Screens and Cyberspace: of Netflix and Other Demons
To say that I am an enthusiastic reader would be a gross understatement. I read a lot, across genres, and … More
