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Happy Early Christmas To Me

Happy Early Christmas To Me

Hi friends! We all have those "non-negotiable" dolly things right? Like, if you see it you have to buy it and money is no object? (well, within reason of course.) For me, the last couple of years have been the Barbie Super Mario Fashions and the Hello Kitty fashions featuring Little Twin Stars, my favorite Sanrio characters! I grew up playing Super Mario Bros. on our old Nintendo. It was a family affair with my brother, dad and I spending hours at night trying to beat all the levels. My mom was our famous cheerleader as she could not get...


Nothing screams New Year’s Eve more than sparkles and sequins which is why we’re loving this look from Louise Cooney.

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Nothing screams New Year’s Eve more than sparkles and sequins which is why we’re loving this look from Louise Cooney.

It’s looking like we won’t be able to head out on the town this NYE, so we’ll all be reeling in the new year at home instead. That doesn’t mean not dressing up however! In 2020 we lived in leggings and tracksuit bottoms so you may plan on making a little more effort on the 31st. A sequinned skirt like Louise’s is a great idea as you can pair it with a simple long sleeved top like her, or even a plain turtleneck jumper tucked in. Slippers are also optional. Here are some of our favourite sequinned numbers available now....


Japanese school renames boys, girls uniforms as “Type I” and “Type II” in gender identity reform

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Japanese school renames boys, girls uniforms as “Type I” and “Type II” in gender identity reform

New dress code allows choice of bottoms for female students only. Though the word uniform literally means “one form,” on any given day at a school in Japan you’ll see two different uniforms: one for boys and one for girls. For example, at Yokota Prefectural High School in Shimane Prefecture the boys’ uniform has slacks, while the girls’ has a skirt. However, when next school year starts in the spring, Yokota will no longer have boys’ uniforms and girls’ uniforms. That’s not because they’re going to a single identical uniform that all students will wear, though, but because the school...


Coolest 20 Women’s Cooking Apron

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Creating During COVID: Chatting with DRYAD Artist Justin Osterling

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Creating During COVID: Chatting with DRYAD Artist Justin Osterling

While many of us are finding new ways to entertain ourselves during the pandemic, content creators are wrestling with how to make our shows, comics, games and books safely. The challenges for each industry are unique, as are the challenges faced by individual creators. Justin Barcelo Osterling is the co-creator and artist for Dryad, published by Oni Press. He also does fantasy illustrations for Wizards of the Coast and Roll 20 shows. He spoke to us to discuss the impact COVID had on his work, and on the larger comics industry. Sean Z: How has your day to day job...