Lola Christina Alao

Lola is a writer based in London.

At the start of this year, she was an editing fellow at Business Insider, where she was trained to commission and edit stories by contributors and freelancers. 

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Now, she freelances on the Evening Standard SEO desk, pitching and writing trending news & explainers - on everything from music and culture to politics updates.

Her work has been published in leading titles like The Evening Standard, The Independent, DAZED, Glamour, Refinery 29, The Face, VICE, Time Out, Grazia, The Metro, Bustle, gal-dem, Cosmopolitan, Stylist, i-D and more.

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In her four years of writing, Lola has built up a portfolio that explores everything from contemporary and digital culture to lifestyle, wellness and identity.

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