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Issy Thomas
Mar 16, 20202 min read
why do we love house plants so much?
It's defiantly a micro-trend at the moment, plants are quite literally everywhere! But why? Where did this trend come from? I am...
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Issy Thomas
Mar 9, 20203 min read
sweet home Alabama? Maybe not
Just as you start to think we are slowing progressing to move forward and become a more fair planet with more laws around justice and...
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Issy Thomas
Jan 13, 20202 min read
Is Barbie really a girls best friend?
From pretty much the day we're born toys are thrown at us, most of these toys are already setting us up to fit into a gender role before...
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Issy Thomas
Sep 9, 20192 min read
Percy the pig now vegetarian
Marks and Spencer's launched a sweet range called 'Percy the pig' back in 1992, it has been a well loved favourite with customers. The...
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Issy Thomas
May 29, 20193 min read
How does love-island brainwash the nation?
It's that time of the bloody year again, Love island. The new cast of this year's love-island has been speculated for a while now, with...
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Issy Thomas
May 26, 20193 min read
will loop change the way we shop?Tesco to trail the new shopping system
A partnership between some of the largest consumer product companies, along with international recycling firm TerraCycle, 24 January...
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Issy Thomas
May 22, 20192 min read
Plastic straws & cotton buds- banned by 2020
This time next year all plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds will be banned with the only exception for people with a medical need...
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Issy Thomas
May 12, 20192 min read
Are brands transparent enough?
We all know everything is changing, particularly now in our consumer buying habits. But the real question is are the brands we use and...
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Issy Thomas
Apr 30, 20192 min read
milk makeup-Promoting drug use?
Milk makeup is a New York brand which has a good reputation within the beauty industry with there modern pop art style packaging., they...
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Issy Thomas
Apr 13, 20193 min read
Upskirting is now a crime
Upskirting is when you take pictures underneath someones clothes without there consent. Which when you literally spell it out sounds...
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Issy Thomas
Apr 5, 20193 min read
Waitrose easter racist trio
Easter is a hugely popular time in the calendar for all major supermarkets, the shelfs are packed with a range of existing branded...
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Issy Thomas
Feb 11, 20192 min read
Marketing-hacking the unconscious
I have been listening to a podcast series recently, reflecting on thoughts behind many marketing ideas and successful techniques and in...
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Issy Thomas
Feb 8, 20192 min read
first term of uni- what would I do differently?
I am now going into the second term for the year at university, this blog post of a refection of what I have learnt so far and what I...
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Issy Thomas
Jan 23, 20192 min read
should you let your children have social media while there growing up?
There are so many positives and negatives to social media, its a great platform for marketing and spreading a message but it can turn...
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Issy Thomas
Jan 23, 20192 min read
IS INSTAGRAM RUINING OUR LIVES?
Nearly everyone is now on social media now but is it starting to control our lives? Are we spending too much time focuses on how we look...
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Issy Thomas
Jan 23, 20192 min read
Pressures for men in society
Statistics published in the Samaritans suicide statistics report 2017 show there were "6,639 suicides in the UK and Republic of Ireland...
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Issy Thomas
Jan 23, 20192 min read
Drowning in plastic
Recently I watched a extremly interesting and eye opening documentary on plastic waste and how its effecting our environment. The...
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Issy Thomas
Jan 15, 20192 min read
skinny shaming just as bad as fat shaming
We're human and everyone makes judgements and opinions arise as soon as you meet someone. That's just human nature. Its 2019 and if...
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Issy Thomas
Jan 11, 20191 min read
Wheelchair in bridal window display
The White Collection in Somerset has made the news this week due to there new window display. The displayed a wedding dress in a...
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Issy Thomas
Dec 7, 20182 min read
veganism
I was inspired to do this blog post recently due to a argument I watched on 'This Morning'. The debate was set between Vegan Lucy Watson...
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Issy Thomas
Nov 19, 20182 min read
a thong=consent?
A particular case has been hitting the headlines this week, the way the case was handled in court has sparked fury in Ireland and there...
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Issy Thomas
Oct 29, 20182 min read
2018 and still The tampon tax?
For a while now (since 1973 if were being specific) the UK government has enforced a Value Added Tax on the price we pay for certain...
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