Reading Time: 6 min My initial take on this so-called “think piece” about my first months in a first job went something like this: punchy intro, short yet concise tips, passionately optimistic…
Reading Time: 6 min If there’s one positive thing to say about lockdown (other than that it’s saving millions of lives – stay home and say safe folks!) it’s that it’s been…
Reading Time: 7 min The 9Lives team is finding interesting ways to stick to their regular beauty and skincare routines during lockdown with most of their favourite cosmetic stores closed. Through the…
Reading Time: 4 min Yesterday, I made the decision to stream Moffie, Oliver Hermanus’ 4th film, while playing a hobbit in my room for the 9th consecutive day. I knew the subject…
Reading Time: 8 min The 9Lives team has rediscovered their love for reading in a time when, let’s face it, there’s not much else to do. Our preferences are spread far and…
Reading Time: 6 min Since graduating, I’ve been stuck in a reading rut. It seems unfathomable to pick up a book, read it from start to finish and ENJOY it, as forcefully…
Reading Time: 4 min Marriage Story beautifully captures the universal element of all stories in that it signifies the universal truths about humans and how they form relationships. The narrative takes you…
Reading Time: 3 min I am fortunate enough to work in an office of well-dressed women with very diverse styles. So when a member of the 9Lives team suggested a clothing exchange,…
Reading Time: 2 min Do you get excited about piles of clothes just waiting to be rummaged through? Does the smell of mothballs get you just the tiniest bit excited? Are you…
Reading Time: 3 min And just like that, it’s 2020 and we’re heading into “new” territory. With the start of a new year it’s inevitable that everyone is pledging allegiance to new…