
Izzy Copestake
Writer at Freelance
News and Culture Writer at District Magazine
✍️ News and Culture Writer @districtireland 💭 Columnist @dazed 🔗 also: @i_D, @VICE, @Dazed, @Refinery29 + @Vogue she/her
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2 months ago |
dazeddigital.com | Izzy Copestake
The workplace has never been a stranger to fantasy. In the wake of the global financial crash and recession of the 2000s, romcoms like The Devil Wears Prada, The Proposal and 13 Going on 30 used workplace romance to explore the office as a zone for romance. Today, it’s a more potent romantic reference point than ever, with Babygirl, Severance, Fair Play, and Industry exploring the complex intersection of sex and power in these environments. The office fetish seeped into our clothes a while ago.
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2 months ago |
flipboard.com | Izzy Copestake
1 day agoThese are the coolest picks on the market, according to our editors. Remember when chunky sneakers had a moment in 2018? You couldn't walk two blocks without seeing a handful of Nike Air Force 1s or, heaven forbid, Fila Disruptor IIs. Thankfully, we're living in an era where the pendulum has fully …
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Dec 6, 2024 |
dazeddigital.com | Izzy Copestake
Don’t like each other enough to make it through a conversation without a fight, but can’t face the prospect of a man on Hinge asking to guess your cup size? Enter: ‘the break’. Elusive as it may be, the break has gained a bad reputation for how inconsistently it’s defined – the truth is, it means something different to every couple. There’s an element of taboo around the break.
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Oct 6, 2024 |
dazeddigital.com | Izzy Copestake
Documenting your life with a partner is nothing new. Falling in love is one of the most consuming and transformative experiences a person can have. Just look at any artist, philosopher, poet or musician over the past 1,000 years for proof. But does the intensity of this experience mean you should update everyone you know on just how in love you are via a carefully curated Instagram dump, or consume all of your time with friends talking about it? On reflection, maybe not.
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Aug 21, 2024 |
dazeddigital.com | Izzy Copestake
A lump of dread in the pit of your stomach, the nauseating prospect of redownloading Hinge, and bursting into tears after catching a whiff of Maison Margiela’s Jazz Club on the tube – there’s only one thing worse than the pain of a breakup: breaking up twice. There is, of course, a fail-safe way to avoid a second break-up: by letting the past stay in the past and never looking back.
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