Payback Princess: Our October Cover Star Is Drew Afualo!
Hey dolls,
It’s Thursday which means we’re here with our weekly update from the Dollhouse. Earlier this week, we launched our October cover with TikTok sensation Drew Afualo (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre), plus Gina and Ione are talking about fashion’s inclusivity myth on the podcast (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre). Elsewhere, we’re embracing the season with Pumpkin Spice Lattes and a healthy dose of The X Files. Let’s jump in!
The iconic and outspoken TikTok star sits down with Gina Tonic to talk about clapping back at misogynists and her rise through the rank’s of social media’s most chaotic platform.
In this new column on online food trends, Copy Editor Lauren O’Neill considers the history of the internet discourse surrounding the most autumnal drink of all, the PSL.
The Not-So-Hidden Subversiveness of Girly Girl Style (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre)
Katarzyna Skiba explores the reasons why millennial and Gen Z women can’t get enough of bows, ribbons and ballet flats.
Hannah Gibson revisits the classic show 30 years on, through its flawed feminism and the subject through whom it is projected, Gillian Anderson’s Dana Scully.
Kat Gabrielle discusses the death of the personal brand, asking whether anonymity is actually a better lens through which to experience online.
See you next week!
XOXO,
The Polyester Team <3
