The Stack

Join The Fashion Rental Revolution: LOANHOOD Is Changing The Way We View Our Wardrobes Through The Power Of Community

The Stack catches up with co-founder Lucy Hall ahead of the LOANHOOD pop-up to talk About gen-Z’s place in the rental space, the path to investment and the power of unlocking a communities economic power

by Hannah Connolly

Join The Fashion Rental Revolution: LOANHOOD Is Changing The Way We View Our Wardrobes Through The Power Of Community

The Stack catches up with co-founder Lucy Hall ahead of the LOANHOOD pop-up to talk About gen-Z’s place in the rental space, the path to investment and the power of unlocking a communities economic power

by Hannah Connolly

How This Ex-Investment Banker Changed Careers in Nine Months And Built a Nail Tech Startup in Two Years

From Goldman Sachs to running a nail-tech startup, Gina Farran is the founder and CEO of Glaize committed to finding ‘the cure to the manicure’. And in just under three years, she’s found the solution

by Aswan Magumbe

Why You Should Consider A Career Reinvention

Believing you can reinvent yourself is the first step to making it happen - learn from these inspiring women

by Kenny Anibaba

“It Is Women That So Often Step Forward To Bear The Brunt.” – Everything You Need To Know About Last Night’s Burnout Panel

From unpaid labour to redefining our own relationships with rest – The Stack World explores burnout with an expert panel

by Hannah Connolly

The Stack World Conference At Oakley Court

Featuring panels, round tables, workshops and 250 mission driven people - we take a look back at The Stack's biggest IRL event EVER...

by Hannah Connolly

Everything I Look For - And What I Wish I’d Known Sooner - When Buying NFTs

“Now is the time to ensure that we put our stamp on the industry and build a space we would want to work in”, Founder of Pinnu, Abimbola Adebayo shares her journey with NFTs

by Isobel Van Dyke

How These Black Women Founders Raised Over £7 Million In 12 Months

A year ago, these founders were about to start fundraising for their businesses, today they have collectively raised millions. We catch up with them 12 months on…

by Isobel Van Dyke

Why You Need To Update Your Stack World App Now

Discover the new features we’ve been working on to help you build your community

by Hannah Connolly

What I’ve Learnt From Being Hacked On Web3

“We are being shown unrealistic success stories but not being given nearly enough education around safeguarding ourselves, especially as women in the space” - learn from this writer’s mistakes and watch out for these scams…

by Tijana Tamburic

Productivity

The Space Between

Systems often say there is a left and right, a right and a wrong, but have you considered what it would mean to be on a thinking spectrum?

by Sharmadean Reid

I want people to feel listened to and heard" – Why Cat Burns' New EP emotionally unavailable Is Giving Voice To A Generation

The UK's breakout superstar Cat Burns shares her approach to writing, what she wants you to take away from her music and the power of TikTok as she launches her 3rd EP and announces Ed Sheeran Tour

by Hannah Connolly

I want people to feel listened to and heard" – Why Cat Burns' New EP emotionally unavailable Is Giving Voice To A Generation

The UK's breakout superstar Cat Burns shares her approach to writing, what she wants you to take away from her music and the power of TikTok as she launches her 3rd EP and announces Ed Sheeran Tour

by Hannah Connolly

What You Missed At The Stack's Spring Party

About Last Night! All the pictures from The Stack World's Spring party last night at One Hundred Shoreditch

by Isobel Van Dyke

Double Denim Has Never Looked Better - Discover The GANNI x Ahluwalia Collab

Crafted entirely from recycled denim this collection is going to set your summer wardrobe on fire

by Hannah Connolly

Mahalia: “I Know How Painful It Is To See Your Dream In The Distance But Not Know How To Go And Get It”

The 23-year-old, Grammy nominated singer-songwriter talks heartbreak, imposter syndrome and her latest venture in supporting emerging artists

by Isobel Van Dyke

Food

How This Michelin Star Chef Creates ‘Restaurant Magic’

From getting more women in executive positions to the joys of home cooking, we caught up with London-favourite, Nieves Barragán Mohacho

by Hannah Connolly

Hollywood’s Deaf Awakening: CODA Makes History At 2022 Academy Awards

Authentic deaf representation is, at last, breaking through to the mainstream as CODA takes home three Oscars

by Larushka Ivan-Zadeh

Celebrating Some Of London’s Coolest Mums This Mother’s Day

Photographer Danika Magdelena captures London mums at home with their babies - from athletes and founders, to chefs and publishing directors...

by Isobel Van Dyke

Books

So You Want To Write A Book? Publishing Expert Kerry Ryan Shares Her Top Tips

“Start now and don't listen to the inner critic”: join the club taking you from draft to book in 10 months

by Hannah Connolly

Food

Go With The Flow: London's Dining Gems By The Thames

Riverside dining is where it’s at, here’s The Stack’s guide to our favourite watering holes with the best river views in the capital

by Emma-Louise Boynton

The Essentials According To Fashion Stylist Leah Abbott

London fashion scene nobility and A-list stylist, Leah Abbott shares the wardrobe items that everyone should own and the essential products that get her through the day

by Isobel Van Dyke

Society

People | Politics | Places | Campaigns | Law

The Stack Houses Launch - Welcome To Your New Support Network

The new Stack Houses initiative is connecting you with your very own peer group to see you through the highs and the lows

by Hannah Connolly

The Stack Houses Launch - Welcome To Your New Support Network

The new Stack Houses initiative is connecting you with your very own peer group to see you through the highs and the lows

by Hannah Connolly

"Who's Supporting The Supporters?" – The New Community Bridging The Caring Gap

With more people than ever providing everyday care for loved ones, This Might Help, founded by Stefanie Sword-Willaims is the new platform aiming to educate and reassure carers that they are not alone

by Hannah Connolly

Friendships & Loneliness

Our current economic environment prioritises work over friendships, but investing in your Family 2.0 can combat loneliness and social isolation.

by Sharmadean Reid

Campaigns

How Can We Continue Advocating For The East And Southeast Asian Community?

Hate crimes towards East and Southeast Asian people spiked by 27% at the start of the pandemic. Two years on, has anything changed? Anna Chan, Founder and Director of Asian Leadership Collective explores

by Anna Chan

Stalked By A Stranger Since I Was 18: How A Lack Of Information Made Me Question What I Knew Was True

Stalking has increased in the UK by 40% during the pandemic, yet there is still little information out there to support victims, one woman shares her experience

by anonymous

Politics

Political Perspective: Who are the women ruling Westminster?

From the old hands to the fresh faces – writer Marie Le Conte rounds-up the political power players running the show

by Marie Le Conte

The Gender Mortgage Gap: Why Single Mums Are Being Denied Mortgages

Why are banks making it so difficult for single mothers to get on the property ladder? Victoria Spratt investigates

by Victoria Spratt

A Sporting Chance: Women’s Football Is Finally Getting The Attention It’s Owed

Women football players earn in a year what male players earn in a week…yet women are the reason behind the sport’s popularity in Britain

by Lydia Pearse

The World Is Still An Unjust Place For Women – Don’t Let IWD Gloss Over That

While we celebrate International Women’s Day, let's not forget the millions of women who are still suffering from injustices around the world…

by Viola Levy

Inside The Mind Of A Scammer

With a new Netflix miniseries about New York’s infamous fake heiress Anna Delvey out this month, Charlotte Roberts asks why we’re so enduringly obsessed with con artists

by Charlotte Roberts

Wellness

Anxiety Management | Self | Relationships | Sex | Hormones

How I Got Out of My Existential Crisis

Stack World Founder Sharmdean Reid talks maintaining optimism in the most pessimistic of times

by Sharmadean Reid

How I Got Out of My Existential Crisis

Stack World Founder Sharmdean Reid talks maintaining optimism in the most pessimistic of times

by Sharmadean Reid

30 Lessons In 30 Years With Supermodel Paloma Elsesser

“I settled for comfort and because of that, I lost magic”: Ahead of her 30th birthday, Paloma Elsesser reflects on everything she’s learnt from fashion to failures, from love to letting people go

by Isobel Van Dyke

How Slow Travel Helped Me Heal From Burnout

Writer Erin McKee unpacks burnout whilst packing her suitcase. How she left a career in mental health nursing and turned to slow travel (and how you can too)

by Erin Mckee

“Made For Women First ” - How Lululemon Broke The Misogyny On Performance Shoes

The leading performance apparel giant continues a 20-year trajectory of innovation with footwear debut designed with women in mind

by Hannah Connolly

Hormones

Pandemic Hormones Wreaking Havoc? It’s Time For A Reset

Chronic stress has pushed thousands of us to the brink of hormonal burnout. Here, we explain how to get back in sync

by Hanna Woodside

“I Have Lost 7 Children Through Miscarriage”, The App Supporting Women Through The Emotional Triggers Of Mother’s Day

Peanut is the women-powered app supporting mothers through difficult times. Their Mother’s Day campaign reminds us that 1 in 3 women are triggered by the celebration…

by Aswan Magumbe

Anxiety Management

Navigating Introversion In Post-Lockdown Life

"Everywhere I looked I saw a togetherness that I wasn’t experiencing" - where loneliness & introversion intersect in a post-lockdown world

by Francesca Dunlop

“Grief, For Me, Is A Full Body Experience”, How This Founder Coped With Grief During Lockdown

The loss of her sister left Nafeesa Arshad at “absolute rock bottom”. She discusses navigating grief and the most powerful form of self love there is

by Nafeesa Arshad

5 Inspiring Women on What Support Means To Them

To celebrate Heist's new Contour Bra, we asked these trailblazing women how they show up for themselves by prioritising meaningful support systems

by Hannah Connolly

You’ve Got Plans – The Events You Won’t Want To Miss This Week

From group coaching sessions to reclaiming your power - these Club events are designed to help you priorities your wellbeing

by Hannah Connolly

Beauty

Performance | Transformations | Experiments | Culture

Experiments

“I Want To Launch Products That People Are Waiting For” - The Crucial Rules To Beauty Founder Success

Cult dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting shares how she’s shaking up the beauty industry with her award-winning skincare brand

by Florence Robson

Experiments

“I Want To Launch Products That People Are Waiting For” - The Crucial Rules To Beauty Founder Success

Cult dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting shares how she’s shaking up the beauty industry with her award-winning skincare brand

by Florence Robson

Transformations

Get Runway Ready with Sunday Riley - An Exclusive Backstage Look At LFW Skincare Prep

World-renowned skincare brand Sunday Riley makes its London Fashion Week debut with Rejina Pyo for her AW22 collection

by Aswan Magumbe

Transformations

What’s Booking, Good Looking

Forget ‘new year, new you’, we just want to feel our best. Here are 2022’s top treatments and where to book them

by Rhea Cartwright

Transformations

5 Simple Rules for Lash Lift Aftercare

Our top tips for keeping your lashes in pristine condition

by Sharmadean Reid

The “Phygital” Future Of The Beauty Industry

From nail painting robots and AI-curated beauty routines, to scannable ingredient lists and NFTs, these are the companies at the forefront of beauty’s shift to tech…

by Lucy Thorpe

Do You Smell Expensive?

Dressing like we’re rich is one thing but smelling like it is far more complex. Viola Levy explores...

by Viola Levy