I wish I had a photograph, from that snippet of life. Maybe I'd be eating a “fagottino” in the background, who knows.

I guess I felt nostalgic, so I got myself two hard copies. Financial Times and The Observer. I had a sudden flashback of my grandad, sitting on the balcony, swapping between newspapers.

With Christmas season creeping up, I feel like there's a tiring peer pressure to join the “cuffing season”.

I have friends going through a break-up, others buying a house together with their loved ones. Some are adopting their first pet, and some others are reinventing their life.

The Online Safety Act is having a ripple effect that goes beyond online content creation.

Clothes that moisturize you? 👕✨
Skincare built into fashion isn’t sci-fi anymore. Cosmetotextiles are fabrics that release moisturizers, scents, even serums when you wear them.
The future of self-care might already be in your closet 👀

🔗 Read open.substack.com/pub/therampa...

My latest article is now live! "Anatomy of a sanitary pad - part 1" covers the external features of a sanitary pad, comparing #cotton and #viscose fabrics.

Wanna know what's inside your pads? Keep your eyes peeled for part 2!

Rita xx

#MenstrualHygiene #PeriodTalk #MenstrualHelath #FemTech

Fun fact: garlic oil is natural, and beneficial... yet, if used in excess can burn your skin!

Electrolytes water is well... a chemical solution... but we can safely ingest it 👀

What's the biggest misconception you heard lately?

#mythbusting #menstrualhealth #chemistry #natural #periodcare

I feel now obligated to contribute with a tiny sausage dog, spotted today in Manchester.

From #engineering to #textiles, touching base on #microbiology and activism, I'm bringing it all together on #Substack.

This month, we are reviewing #periodpads, talking about menstrual dignity and #UXdesign.

Want to join the conversation? Leave a comment or drop me a DM.

Full article in B!o

You know that feeling when someone asks "but what do you do?"... especially with S_x tech topics, I lost count of how many times I received puzzled looks!

Wanna know more about me? My first article is live on Substack, check it out! open.substack.com/pub/therampa...