Iona David

freshers week 2022

Everyone You'll Meet at University Freshers Week

The fluffy dressing gown queen, the uni student flogging some kind of Bitcoin pyramid scheme – they're all here.
Iona David
10.6.22
Books

Behold: The Four Types of Softboi on Dating Apps

In an extract from her new book 'Is This Love or Dopamine?', the woman behind @beam_me_up_softboi lays out every kind of softboi in existence.
Iona David
7.7.22
Festivals

Going to Your First Festival Ever? Here's Some Survival Tips

It's 2022, you can’t just show up to your first music festival with a few Depop two-pieces and a fiver.
Iona David
5.9.22
Nightlife

All the People You'll Meet at the Afters

Pour one out for all your favourite 5AM characters and chancers.
Iona David
3.8.22

'I Stabbed Myself in the Leg': 10 Stories from People's 'Messy Era'

As inspired by Cassie from 'Euphoria', the derangepatron saint of misguided quests for love and affection.
Iona David
2.21.22
Life

We Rated Your Favourite Corner Shop Snack Combinations

Treat brain at its finest.
Iona David
12.3.21
subcultures

We Asked Gen Z to Review Millennial Subculture Fashion

From emo to nu-rave, nobody is safe.
Iona David
11.1.21
Health

How Young Teens Feel About Finally Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine

The first 12 to 15-year-olds are getting their Pfizer shot this week.
Iona David
9.24.21
Money

How Burying My Head in the Sand Left Me in £5,000 of Debt

With each letter, I chose the famously terrible method of “living my life as though the debt did not exist”. Here's how I managed to crawl out.
Iona David
8.25.21
2020

Everyone Was a Dick This Year, Except For Me, Who Was Good

Shaming people for going on walks while on a walk, clapping for the NHS but voting Tory – hypocrites were rife in 2020.
Iona David
12.30.20
Film

What Your Favourite Christmas Film Says About You

If you're going out of your way to watch 'Home Alone' as a childless adult, you need to have a word with yourself.
Iona David
12.3.20
sex and relationships

Meet the Lucky People Who Secured a Second Lockdown Cuff

“I often think about how different things with us would be if everything was normal.”
Iona David
11.27.20
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