Rachael Thomas

Woman sitting on the couch, looking out the window. I’ve been a bit quiet lately. At first I put it down to taking a break, because I did send myself off on a little Easter excursion to the family for a week and a bit. But then I got back, and my son went away with his dad, and I just felt… uninspired. I didn’t feel like working, or creating, or doing anything that my best self enjoys. All of those nourishing things just kind of went out the window, and I found myself sat on the couch...

Have you felt it? The shift in your energy? The feeling inside you that craves something new and exciting? The change of season is more than just a temperature shift. Although sure, the light is changing, the leaves are now falling and you're probably reaching for pieces in your wardrobe that you haven’t seen in months, but the change of season is more than just optics. It's creating a shift inside you. This feeling, this invisible surge of energy can be subtle, or it can be palpable. It’s...

There’s a moment in midlife where something tiny - a haircut, a choice, a split-second impulse - becomes the catalyst for a much bigger liberation. This is mine. At the 2025 Met Gala, the iconic Pamela Anderson stepped out to showcase a new, shorter hairstyle, avec a bold and highly controversial microfringe. (If you’re wondering what this is, imagine a fringe so short it basically has a different postcode to your eyebrows.) Pamela totally rocked this brave look, and the whole world let out...