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The cultural significance of ear stretching in Kenyan traditions

The cultural significance of ear stretching in Kenyan traditions

by Franca Temenu | Jun 6, 2025 | Self Image

You’ve probably seen the images, striking portraits of African elders adorned with vivid cultural jewellery cascading from long, stretched earlobes. These visuals are often admired, exoticised, or misunderstood in the West. Yet behind the aesthetics lies a deep and...
Rediscovering roots: White women reclaiming their heritage

Rediscovering roots: White women reclaiming their heritage

by Lucy Tyson | Jun 6, 2025 | Self Image

Many white women grapple with a quiet, complex question: Do I have a culture in a world that often celebrates visible, vibrant cultural traditions?  Raised in societies where Western or white culture is often viewed as the unspoken “default,” heritage can feel...
How my multicultural background shaped the person I am today

How my multicultural background shaped the person I am today

by Franca Temenu | Jun 5, 2025 | Top story self image

Twenty-eight-year-old Naomi Lufungula says that growing up, living across different multicultural countries, and adapting to various cultures has taught her countless lessons. But above all, it has made her resilient and helped her find her voice and place in the...
Curves and courage: Singapore’s plus-sized circles

Curves and courage: Singapore’s plus-sized circles

by Jasmine Pegg | Jun 2, 2025 | Self Image

Diversity and inclusivity are two big and grandiose goals that every brand has, and particularly, many fashion labels have worked hard to create sizing and clothing styles that fit different plus-sized bodies across the world. Progress has been made, and we’re far...
Chasing the glow, why are we so obsessed with tanning?

Chasing the glow, why are we so obsessed with tanning?

by Lucy Tyson | Jun 2, 2025 | Self Image

From sunbeds and spray tans to daily rituals from the bottle, here’s why chasing that tan sun-kissed look has captured everyone’s attention. There’s something undeniably magnetic about sun-kissed skin, a warm glow that promises confidence, vitality, and a little...
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