Darling Magazine

10 min

Interviews

Olympic Sprinter Allyson Felix Is Partnering With Athleta to Empower Women and Girls

“Real Women, Real Work” is a Darling series about everyday women who work in various fields including business, entertainment, science and education. We want to get to know the WHY…

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2 min

The Dreamer

The Hope That Comes With the Summer Heat Wave

Here comes a summer heat wave. What hope and change will it bring with it?

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3 min

The Confidant

What My Friendship With a Person of a Different Race Taught Me

It is simply impossible for me to overestimate the love and deep respect that I have for my friends and family who are of a different race to me.

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2 min

The Confidant

Why Love With Walls Isn’t Real Love

We are not protecting ourselves when we don’t let the people who love us in. We are only protecting our pain.

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1 min

The Dreamer

The Fire We Walk Through to Get to Peace

We must walk through fire as we move toward peace.

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5 min

The Stylist

Why the Fashion Industry Needs to Evolve

I want to ensure that no individual feels that their body has to look a certain way to dress according to their style.

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4 min

The Intellectual

9 Tips for Learning a Language in Adulthood

With a little persistence and a lot of patience, you can take the next steps to deepen your cultural learning.

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The Intellectual

How COVID-19 Will Impact the New School Year

Parents, you’re doing the best that you can.

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The Confidant

Letters to My Younger Self: The 15-Year-Old Who Struggles With People Pleasing

Walk away, kindly and with purpose. Walk away from unhealthy friendships and become yourself.

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7 min

Editor’s Picks: The Kitchen Edit

Here are Darling’s Editor-in-Chief’s picks for must-have kitchenware this fall.

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4 min

The Confidant

For the 20-Somethings Figuring Out Who They Are in the Midst of a Pandemic

Despite the unknown, I have a clearer idea of who I want to become on the other side of this pandemic.

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The Achiever

How I Learned to Befriend the Discomfort of Quarantine

I am choosing to not fight how I feel. Instead, I am choosing to embrace the discomfort.

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