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Perfectionism is often presented as a positive trait. At job interviews people are encouraged to say it is a ‘weakness’ of theirs because, let’s face, it no interviewer is going to say, ‘Oh you like doing perfect work? Well, I can’t hire you.’ I used to think of it as a positive trait too, but upon reflection I would wager that it actually hinders me just as much as it helps me, if not more. I’ve always struggled with needing to do everything perfectly. From needing to pr

Ballet flats have always had a special place in my wardrobe, I had a couple of pairs as a kid that I wore absolutely everywhere and now that they’ve well and truly made their way back into fashion, I’m very happy to see them. They’re easy to slip on, practical, surprisingly hard-wearing and, most importantly, incredibly pretty. There are also so many variations that I genuinely think there’s a ballet flat for almost any occasion, they can make jeans and a simple top feel a li

If you’ve spent any time on the skincare side of TikTok lately chances are you’ve come across Medicube. Korean skincare seems to be absolutely everywhere at the moment and Medicube is one of the brands I keep seeing pop up on my feed — particularly their very pink, very pretty collagen products. I will say that the packaging caught my attention first, I love the vibrant pink girlyness that the whole range has. As well as the promise of the elusive glass skin that seems to be