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Sophie Saint Thomas is an Astrology Writer at Allure. Based in New York and originally from the Caribbean, she explores themes of dating, romantic relationships, and subcultures through her unique lens, often intertwining pop culture with her insights. Her work has been featured in prominent publications such as Forbes, GQ, and Cosmopolitan.












