Substacks recommended by Emma Gunavardhana

Recommended by Emma Gunavardhana

Sharing my life in beauty, style and musings on modern life for a new community vibe.

British journalist dishing the shit. This is The Shit as in “good”. But, it’s also The Shit as in: “shit gets real”. Betts writes for The Times, The Telegraph & The Mail.

A Model Recommends

By Ruth Crilly

Serious about beauty but very little else: subscribe for weekly humour, honest reviews and candid updates on just about anything that crosses my overstimulated mind.

Ruth is one of my favourite writers. I look forward to her posts popping up on my feed. She's a must-read.

- Emma Gunavardhana

Farrah’s Substack

By Farrah @Substack

My personal Substack

Broad with Polly Vernon

The ideologically un-rigid, all-embracing, joyful / scathing / loving/ sorrowful / hopeful / exhausted world view of a multi-award winning journalist, author and 'atypical' feminist (unapologetically obsessed by fashion and beauty.)

The Midlife Beauty Edit

By Jenni Baden Howard

Beauty, style and wellness for your 40s, 50s + with a former Telegraph beauty editor and contributor to The Times, Vogue and others. News, product reviews and expert Q&As.

Women Are Mad Substack

By Women Are Mad with Jen&Salima

If you’re loving The Women Are Mad Podcast, come revel further in the co-hosts’ view on life… An intriguing analysis of everything from half-drunk coffee to slack gussets, coming at you from lifelong friends, Salima Saxton and Jennifer Cox.

Such smart, well-observed posts from these two incredible women.

- Emma Gunavardhana

Not Being Funny But by Emma Rowley

Deep dives and surface skims. A weekly newsletter on trends, shifts, writing and personal reflections from a Sunday Times bestselling author, ghostwriter and culture vulture.

The Fashion Journal

By Anna Cascarina

As a fashion editor and stylist this is my new space to explore all things fashion and style. I'll be sharing weekly edits, wardrobe ideas, style tips, new launches, beauty favourites and lots more. Come and subscribe to be in the know.

Dean Piper's Substack

Former showbiz columnist and editor. Back once again for the renegade master. Everything's changed. Now, let's discuss it.

The Wardrobe Edit

By Anna Newton

A minimal style lover’s weekly wardrobe diary 👖

ESG’s Substack

By Emma

Fitness, Fat loss, Business & Mindset

Just the best advice around when it comes to the physical but also mental and emotional side of weight loss, weight management and connecting with your body. And I say this as a health journo of 20+ years who has interviewed most of the biggest names in this space.

- Emma Gunavardhana

Peak Notions with Laura Kennedy

The digital world is full of voices (often loud and disgruntled), but this is a place where you won’t find the obvious perspective, or the one you see everywhere else. By an Irish writer, editor and ex-philosopher.

The Prism

By Gurwinder

A guide to navigating the digital age

White Ink with Anna Wharton

An exclusive creative writing community blending feminist thinking with writing craft (memoir, non-fiction and fiction) and personal essays. Hosted by a Sunday Times Bestselling and Orwell Prize longlisted author.