Home Fashion & Beauty Substack Finance

Substack

In The Spotlight

Below you can find my weekly fashion and beauty column, In The Spotlight

In The Spotlight •

the birth of In The Spotlight

Hello fellow readers, and welcome to In The Spotlight! Over on TikTok, I spend far too long rambling about my top five articles I read each week - so I thought, why not also turn it into a written series…but with a little extra sparkle? As a writer in the fashion and beauty space, my week is a blur of spotting trends before they hit the high street, gathering images for style lookbooks, and testing beauty products so I can share only the best with readers.But what I love about Substack is the fr...

butterflies

And below, my monthly blog, butterflies (previously Holly Victoria) 

butterflies •

On mastering a pose

‘Falling over is good for your brain. It rewires neural pathways’, the yoga instructor tells me as the class wobbles back and forth into a variation of curved Shiva Squat. The pose requires you to balance on one leg, whilst meeting the arch of the other foot into the crease of your standing leg in a V shape, and the tricky part is contorting your upper body in the opposite direction with the aim to reach your palm onto your balanced leg.As always, I practiced front and centre of the flashy studi...
butterflies •

september pressure

Hello reader, and welcome back. I always enjoy these monthly check-ins, but only once I start writing them. I must admit, my workload has steadily increased over the past few months, and I find it hard not to treat this blog as just another item on my to-do list. I never want this space to be something that I have to do, but rather what I want to do. Oftentimes, it does feel like another heavyweight, when in actuality, it makes me feel weightless once the words pour out. And now here I am, prett...

Follow me