Ariana released ‘thank u, next’
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The hugely anticipated album, titled after her smash single ‘thank u, next’ released in November, was finally released by Grande this week. And it’s the perfect girl-power soundtrack to pick us up from the mid-term lull. My suggestion: plug your headphones in, blast NASA at full volume and embrace those self-care vibes.
ASOS SUPPLY dropped
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It’s never too late to spruce up your uni room and ASOS just made that a whole lot easier. ASOS SUPPLY is the brand’s own homeware label, and it is d-r-e-a-m-y. With everything from bedding to stationery organisers, and at their signature affordable prices, this collection really is something to get excited about.
The Period Emoji gets the go-ahead
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Even British Vogue was talking about this one. After relentless campaigning and research, Unicode approved the red droplet ‘period emoji,’ which almost half of 18-34 year-old women believe will make it easier to talk about periods. We’re always here for normalising bodily functions.
The Handmaid’s Tale Season 3 gets a trailer and a release date
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Dystopia meets modern-day America in this amazingly gritty, extended adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s infamous novel. Seasons 1 and 2 of The Handmaid’s Tale got added to Sky On Demand this week, whilst producers HULU released the captivating trailer for its third season, which hits UK screens in May. Definitely worth a watch.
Kindness
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Friends Day was last week, a reminder of the importance of listening to and supporting your friends, especially when they’re in need, and practicing kindness above all else. So, finally, a quote which really resonated with me this week:
‘Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be kind. Always.’