Lifestyle Newsletter
'What's been going on in the world of Hybrid', we hear you cry!? Well, cry no longer! Here's the Lifestyle Newsletter - April edition!
Indulge your procrastination: Six stories, six students, six must-reads to address at your next pub trip.
Here are last week’s articles from Hybrid, handpicked and crafted to fuel your conversation!
Ethical Exploration: Unveiling Oxford’s Ghost Tours
In a city as ancient as Oxford, there are bound to be ghostly stories of its grisly past - but does the dark tourism industry have a sneaking habit of forgetting the people behind the tales?
looks into the characters who are potentially forgotten in their own stories, and uncovers a more ethical way that dark tourism can tell their ghost stories, without the protagonists spinning in their graves.Overwhelmed by Endless Exercise Advice? 5 Tips to Overcome “Optimidation” and Get Training
Are you a victim of Optimidation? Coined by
, ‘optimidation’ (optimising intimidation) is the unruly amount of pressure felt when attempting to perfect one's nutrition and training. But how do we get over ‘optimidation’? Hamish, with interviews and pointers from a triathlon coach and a sports scientist, has curated 5 essential tips on how to overcome ‘optimidation’ and start enjoying exercising once again.The Artist's Realm: The Ultimate Pub for the Creative Mind
From oil painters to Richard E. Grant,
profiles an unexpected hub of bohemian creativity nestled in the Cotswolds countryside. The Woolpack in Slad village may seem an unassuming pub, but as Giorgia explores, its long patronage by poets, novelists and artists shows there is much more to it than meets the eye.What is it like to have Disposable Friendships?
In a modern age of online friendships, it may feel like some relationships are tenuous at best - but what if they’re meant to be?
delves into the ‘finding dazi’ concept, otherwise known as ‘disposable friendships’, and wonders if these fleeting friends are the future for the new generation.Korean beauty - skincare friend or foe?
Have you been struggling with your skin? Korean skincare is the new way to treat your skin for it to reach its best look.
shares some essential advice to get the best out of your K-beauty skincare routine.Beauty FOMO Unmasked: The Temptation to Purchase Everything You See Online
Have you ever found yourself mindlessly scrolling through TikTok, only to end up impulsively buying a bunch of items you didn't really need? This new piece, penned by
, dives into the captivating world of Beauty FOMO - that sneaky sensation of missing out on the latest beauty trends. From limited-time offers to exclusive discounts, discover how these marketing maneuvers are reshaping our shopping experiences. Join us as we decode the secrets of Beauty FOMO and unveil savvy strategies for navigating the ever-evolving beauty landscape.