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Cai Davies’s happy meal is a dal with all the trimmings

Cai Davies’s happy meal is a dal with all the trimmings

The young chef has been behind the scenes in the UK’s best restaurant and manages his own Welsh-Japanese pop-up, but his happy meal comes from another...

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Disney’s Wish is a hopeful ode to the magic of solidarity

Disney’s Wish is a hopeful ode to the magic of solidarity

Celebrating 100 years of fairytales and animation, Disney’s new movie Wish is a love letter to community and agency

film & tv
Condiment Claire wants you to "look around and find flavours to forage"

Condiment Claire wants you to "look around and find flavours to forage"

woo spent the day strolling through a London park with Condiment Claire, here's what we learnt about fending for food in the wild

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Bottoms' Emma Seligman on 'shitty queer characters' and the importance of realistic female friendships

The director of the revered high school comedy speaks to woo about wild humour, male fragility and girlification

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Olly Bowman wants you to "embrace stupidity"

Olly Bowman wants you to "embrace stupidity"

The wholesome Aussie TikToker behind the viral shoulder injury dance tells us what makes him tick

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The most 2023 things to dress up as for Halloween

The most 2023 things to dress up as for Halloween

From bed bugs to tube girl, here’s how to woo the Halloween party

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Saltburn says bromance is back

Saltburn says bromance is back

Within a murky psychological thriller, Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi occasionally portray levels of male friendship the screen is often too shy to re...

film & tv
Vote for No Wrong Answers in this year’s Lovie Awards

Vote for No Wrong Answers in this year’s Lovie Awards

Show us your love by voting for us in two categories

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Ubuntu philosophy and Afrocentric wellness practises helped me to feel better

Ubuntu philosophy and Afrocentric wellness practises helped me to feel better

Emmanuel Onapa writes about the power of finding wellness rituals and mindfulness that connect to his identity.

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Why sex distraction is on the rise

Why sex distraction is on the rise

Sex therapists explain why we overthink while banging and how to stay in the moment

sex & relationships
Why cheering in the cinema builds community

Why cheering in the cinema builds community

Texting in the cinema may be uncool but collective awwing and hooting builds a sense of belonging, here’s why

culture
The joy of silent love

The joy of silent love

Sitting in silence with someone feels special, how come?

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I tried TikTok’s cosy cardio trend to heal my relationship with exercise

I tried TikTok’s cosy cardio trend to heal my relationship with exercise

Doing squats in a bathrobe while listening to jazz? Sign me up!

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What makes a queer anthem?

What makes a queer anthem?

Fabulous, euphoric, relatable, or just adopted by the community because! Here Jordan Page investigates what it takes for a song to become a queer anth...

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The science behind why you’re always getting lost

The science behind why you’re always getting lost

Do you struggle to remember your way back home from work? Professor Giuseppe Iaria explains why

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bad advice club: I know some *concerning* things about my friend’s latest fling…should I tell her?

bad advice club: should I tell my friend the concerning things that I know about their fling?

woo's resident agony aunt Chanté Joseph gives a reader advice on whether they should dish the dirty deets on their friend's fling

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Heartstopper’s costume designer on Elle’s evolving style, Tao’s makeover and Nick and Charlie’s comfort clothing

Heartstopper’s costume designer on Elle’s evolving style, Tao’s makeover and Nick and Charlie’s comfort clothing

In conversation with Adam Dee as he breaks down the styling for the characters on Heartstopper Season 2

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7 things to read to rebuild your relationship with food

7 things to read to rebuild your relationship with food

A curation of newsletters and books that look at the act of eating through the lens of storytelling and memory-making

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A drag queen’s guide to queer safe spaces in Istanbul

A drag queen’s guide to queer safe spaces in Istanbul

Makeup artist and drag performer Tusidi gives us insider access to their home city

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How to host your parents as an adult

How to host your parents as an adult

Everything that you need to present like a fully functioning adult, at least for a little while

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