Pick Me Up!

Like my STYLE?

Propping my camera against my bedroom wall, I hit record.

As a kid, I loved speaking to computers and pretending to be my favourite YouTubers.

I’ve been confident from a young age, and used to love watching and recreating fashion content and videos that I had seen online.

‘Mum, Mum!’ I’d yell.

‘Look at my outfit!’ Whenever my mum Gemma, 37, was getting ready to go out, I’d run to her room to help her go through her clothes and pick out the perfect look.

I was always that kid.

I loved putting outfits together and dressing up.

During lockdown last year, I would fill the days of boredom by scrolling through funny TikTok videos and

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