LAPP THE BRAND - BLOG - Perspectives

While the UK was shocked months ago by the sudden death of Sarah Everard, the 33-year-old woman kidnapped and killed on her way home in what was a ...

In the last decade, social media has become a powerful communications tool which dominates most of our day to day lives. However, with this comes a...

One thing that strikes me as incredibly strange, is the adulation and subsequent dehumanisation of celebrities, especially athletes. I make the dif...

Last week a video of students celebrating Harry Kane’s winning goal against Denmark in the Euro 2020 semi-final went viral. The reason? The clip wa...

We all know that girl who has her life together, seems to never miss a workout and is constantly productive. When seemingly perfect lifestyles beco...

Finding the perfect pair of glasses for your face can be seen as a hard-find sometimes. It has to properly fit, be on trend, and compliment your fa...

I came across a video on YouTube where comments were made repeatedly on how the average (or better put – the stereotypical social construction) of ...

“About a year after my sexual assault, I got into a relationship. I cried the first time we had sex”, says Tšhegofatšo, 28, when recounting how it ...

Mental health struggles are often wrongly viewed to be a sign of weakness. This stigma affects black women specifically because being a black woman...

One of the guiding principles of capitalism is “if at first, you don’t succeed, try, try again.” Embedded in this idea is the promise that you will...

Do you ever remember, in school, being the first to finish your work? Or coming first in a race? Or, perhaps, the first to unearth some crucial pie...

When a group of young Dutch citizens, part of the environmental organization Urgenda Foundation, sued their government for inaction on climate chan...