What Will Happen If Abortion Is Banned In The US?
"We use the phrase in Latin America," Paula Avila-Guillen, a human rights expert and director of Latin America Initiatives for the Women’s Equality Centre told Refinery29, "' Las ricas abortan, las...
View Article31 Instagram-Worthy Beauty Looks To Try This July
December 14th, 2016 was a good day for Instagram users. Why? Because that was the day the app added a "Saved" section to every profile, instantly giving all of us the ability to secretly catalog any...
View ArticleTwo Thirds Of LGBT People Fear Holding Hands Publicly & So Do I
Yesterday when my girlfriend and I were walking to a flat viewing we were called ‘disgusting’ by a man, sitting with a girl. He waited until after we’d gone far enough away so he didn’t have to say it...
View ArticleWhat Americana Means (And Doesn't) In 2018: From Childish Gambino To Roseanne
On July 4, 1845, Henry David Thoreau left the thriving metropolis of Concord, Massachusetts, and moved to a small cabin on the shores of Walden Pond for a two-year experiment in living “deliberately.”...
View ArticleThe V&A's Next Big Fashion Exhibition Was Already A Smash Hit In Paris
The next major fashion exhibition to open in London was announced this weekend with a cryptic message delivered via topiaried hedges outside the British Embassy building in Paris. In town for the haute...
View ArticleHow You Can Help Homeless People During A Heatwave
The current heatwave affecting much of the UK has left many of us feeling hot and bothered, but spare a thought for the people living on the streets with no respite from the heat.Passersby tend to pay...
View ArticleGot Dating App Fatigue? Here's How To Deal
Though some people might argue that dating apps have made dating so much worse, you could also say that it's never been easier to find someone, talk to them, and potentially go on a date. Or, you know,...
View Article31 Gorgeous Hairstyles To Try In July
Unless you're a true morning person who relishes in rising early to take on the day, chances are you're well-versed in the mental game we call ' getting ready roulette'. Each tap of your snooze button...
View ArticleThe Trailer For Jay-Z's Trayvon Martin Docuseries Is So Powerful
The trailer for Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story is hard to watch, and that's why everyone needs to see it. Executive produced by Jay-Z, the six part docuseries takes a brutal look at the events...
View ArticleThese Are The Signs Most Likely To Get Back With An Ex
You said you deleted their number, but you didn't have the heart to go through with it. You ran into them at one of your old haunts and now you can't stop thinking about them. The temptation to...
View ArticleMeet The 15-Year-Old Who Is Heading To Mars
15-year-old Alyssa Carson is on a quest to become one of the first humans to go to Mars — even if it means leaving Earth forever. Watch above to see her incredible journey, and how she and her father...
View ArticleThe Prettiest Photos From Backstage At Dior Haute Couture
Surveyors of Maria Grazia Chiuri's latest collection for Dior were probably split yesterday when the creative director sent its fall 2018 haute couture offering down the runway. For those who rely on...
View ArticleThe Professional Ballet Dancers You Should Follow On Instagram
There's a Misty Copeland quote that's so relatable it's become a popular Instagram meme among dancers. "The hardest thing to hear as a ballet dancer is, 'Oh, that's so cute!'" it reads. "And I'm like,...
View ArticleMoney Diary: A Couple Both Earning 26.5k, Living In Manchester
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We're asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a...
View Article12 Products To Protect Your Hair In The Sun
You wouldn't leave the country without stocking up on SPF for both your face and body, but what about sun protection for your hair?According to Pinterest, saves for SPF hair mists have increased by...
View ArticleThe Women Embracing Grey Hair In Their 20s & 30s
I still remember that excruciating moment when a colleague stood over my chair, squinted at the top of my head and said loudly: "Are you going grey?" Thanks. I was 25 and really had no wish to...
View ArticleRefinery29 Style Picks: How To Dress For Summer Nights
Good news! The heatwave is set to continue well into July, which means more sunny days and hot nights.For daytime we favour comfy dresses, sandals and trainers but summer evenings are our chance to be...
View ArticleA Wellness Trip Abroad Made Me Realise How Badly I Treat Myself At Home
I do not expect any sympathy whatsoever but so far this year, my only holiday has been a long weekend back home in Ireland for a friend’s wedding, which entailed one marathon piss-up, one day being so...
View ArticleIt's Coming Home! Internet Explodes In Memes After Epic England Win
They may be suffering with hangovers, but England's football fans have an extra spring in their step this morning following the country's epic win against Colombia in last night's World Cup knockout...
View ArticleThe Best Of Paris Haute Couture Street Style
If we were to review the first batch of the fall 2018 haute couture shows like a sports commentator, it'd sound a bit like this: "And we're off! Following a swift start from Ronald van der Kemp (thanks...
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