February 2012
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Hello Giggles: Alexandra Chong
by Jill Donenfeld
Half-Jamaican, half-Canadian Alexandra Chong is the Founder and CEO of Luluvise, the first social network dedicated to girl time, all the time. She lived on the cheap to get her business prototype built and carries an inhaler because she’s moving so fast! Alexandra resides in London and thinks the best place on earth is where your best friends are. That’s hummingbird heart...
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Lulu: inherently social and proudly feminist by...
The overarching concept of Lulu is that it’s the perfect online platform to communicate with girlfriends in real time about private things you don’t want to share on Facebook or Twitter. Yet again the Queen Mary press (where I’m a student) has criticised the concept of Lulu, this time saying it promotes clichés of women as essentially being vacant, gossipy and frivolous all round. The truth...