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There's A Right & A Wrong Way To Use Hyaluronic Acid
When it comes to skin hydration, you've probably heard of the wonders of hyaluronic acid. According to the experts, it's one of the best ingredients around in terms of leaving skin pillowy and...
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This Sabrina The Teenage Witch Reboot Is Not Good News
From bucket hats and bumbags to those few blissful weeks in 2016 that we spent running around catching Pokémon, nostalgia really is all around us. Naturally, TV has hopped on the '80s and '90s trend,...
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What Refinery29 UK Wore To Work On The Hottest Day Of The Year
I don't know if you've noticed but there's a heatwave, guys (has anybody spoken about anything else for the last two months?). And it peaks today: officially the hottest day of the year, with...
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I Had To Lie To Get A Divorce – This Is Why The Law Needs To Change
On Wednesday morning, judges at the Supreme Court unanimously rejected a woman’s plea to divorce her husband on the grounds that she is "desperately unhappy " in their marriage.Tini Owens petitioned...
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Introducing The New Skincare Product We Can't Get Enough Of
If there was ever a season that calls for bright, radiant skin, it's summer. But while the sun might be shining (for now) that doesn't mean our complexions are doing the same, which is where the...
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Nia Wilson & The Media's Portrayal Of Black Women As "Less Innocent" Victims
On Monday during a broadcast report about the murder of Nia Wilson, an 18-year-old Black woman who was stabbed to death at a Bay Area Rapid Transit train station, local Oakland station KTVU showed a...
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As Medical Marijuana Is Legalised, One Woman Shares Why This Will Change Her...
Update (26th July 2018): Doctors will be able to legally prescribe medical cannabis to patients with "exceptional medical need" by the autumn, government announced today. "I am delighted that the...
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Why We Trust Celebrity Health Advice — Even When It's Wrong
On Wednesday, The New York Times Magazine published a feature on the wellness guru so many people love to hate, Gwenyth Paltrow, aka G.P. It's a pretty satisfying read if Goop 's pseudoscientific...
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Why Men Are More Likely To Exaggerate Their "Sex Number"
Everyone has one – but some of us are more honest and willing to talk about it than others. Our "sex number" a.k.a. the number of people we've slept with, isn't something most of us shout from the...
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Is "Too Much Sleep" Really A Thing?
There's a fine line when it comes to the right amount of sleep. Get too little sleep, and you'll be exhausted all day, chugging down coffee. Over sleep, however, and you'll spend the whole day in a...
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Will A Bad Reference Ruin Your Job Prospects?
You've been applying for jobs, you've gone to several interviews, maybe you even feel like you're about to get an offer, but for some reason it doesn't progress beyond that. More than likely, the...
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A Mood Board For Your Sign, In Case You Don't Have One Already
You can ask anyone to assign the perfect lipstick, workout, or summer movie based on your astrological sign. And, in theory, having these highly tangible, wholly un-spiritual points of comparison ought...
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We Made R. Kelly A Predator
On Monday, R. Kelly released a 19-minute song. Let the absurdity of that sink in. Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised as this is the same man who dragged his R&B opera, “Trapped in the Closet,” out...
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We Asked Our Mums Their Greatest Regrets & The Answers Got Us Emotional
Here's to mums, the unsung heroes of our lives who gave us life, kept us alive and who we’ll all eventually turn into. Here's to all those moment-to-moment sacrifices our mums made for our happiness...
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The Best French Feminist Filmmaker You've Never Heard Of
"I’m playing the role of a little old lady, pleasantly plump and talkative, telling her life story."Agnès Varda speaks these words, in her lilting Parisian French, at the beginning of The Beaches of...
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If You're Sick Of Summer Pastels, This Trend Is For You
For the past few seasons, our wardrobes have been awash with colour. Standout paintbox brights – think tomato red, fuchsia, cobalt and Gen Z yellow – fought it out to become our favourite hue. Shades...
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Ikea's New Collection Is Perfect For Messy People
We all have that friend who manages to keep the surfaces in their house completely clear. The person who has a coffee table that just has coffee table books on, or a sideboard featuring three artfully...
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Dear Daniela: What Can I Do If My Eyebrows Have Been Tinted Too Dark?
Dear Daniela,I went for a standard brow shape and tint last week, and it turned into a nightmare. I asked for a light brown tint as I’m super blonde, but I ended up with REALLY dark brows and I’m...
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This Radical Book Club Has Your Summer Reading Sorted
A post shared by Because We've Read (@becauseweveread) on Apr 7, 2018 at 1:19pm PDT When Muslim fashion blogger Hoda Katebi was told by a US TV host in February that she didn't "sound like an...
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H&M Has Stopped Airbrushing Its Bikini Models
H&M has won praise for promoting realistic-looking women's bodies by becoming the latest high-street fashion retailer to leave its swimwear models' stretch marks, arm hair, scars and blemishes on...
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