Meet The 'Skintellectuals', The Brains Behind The Future Of Beauty
In 2018, skincare is a serious business. Long gone are the days when women blindly bought whatever product someone behind a counter told them to, and instead, a new era of intelligence, transparency...
View Article3 Meals You Can Make For Under £5, In Less Than 10 Minutes
Is it just me, or do you find those people on Instagram who spend their Sundays laboriously batch-cooking their weekly meals into perfectly aesthetic, identical portions, slightly panic-inducing? How...
View ArticleSZA Worked At Sephora Before She Was Famous — & This Is What She Learned
"Touring fucked my skin up on a whole 'nother level," SZA says (or, rather, shouts) to me backstage at a noisy NYFW party for the launch of Proenza Schouler's Arizona fragrance. In between cracking...
View ArticlePeople Are Calling This Interview Sexist, Creepy & Cringeworthy
The prime minister of New Zealand was described as "attractive" and asked about the conception of her baby during a widely criticised interview on an Australian current affairs show.60 Minutes...
View ArticleThe Best Cities To Live In Abroad (According To Expats)
Looking to move abroad but don't have a specific destination in mind? You'll want to consider the results of a new survey, which asked 27,000 expats around the world to rate their cities based on...
View ArticleWomen Are More Officially Anxious Than Men & Here's Why
The term "gender gap" is most often used in the context of pay inequality, but new statistics show we should also be using it when discussing anxiety levels, too.There is a significant "anxiety gap"...
View ArticleHow Coachella Can Combat Gender Inequality
A group of 45 music festivals, organised by Keychange under the Creative Europe programme of the European Union and PRS, announced that they are committing to achieve 50/50 gender balance by 2022. They...
View ArticleA Clinic In India Is Now Offering Free Breast Implants To The Poor
Last week, the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu became the first in the world to offer free, publicly-funded breast implants to men and women, The Guardian reports.The state health department...
View ArticleI Tried Facial Acupuncture & It Cleared My Acne
Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty world. Follow along on her wild beauty adventures...
View ArticleJ Law Is Prepared To Risk Her Career To Combat Sexual Misconduct In Hollywood
Jennifer Lawrence is willing to put her career on the line to help women dealing with sexual misconduct in Hollywood.The actress and activist shared that she'd love to help create a Time's Up hotline...
View ArticleTrump Says He Would Run Into A School During A Shooting — Even Without A Gun
President Trump confidently said Monday that if he ever finds himself on school grounds when a shooting breaks out, he would run into the building — even if he didn't have a gun.But White House Press...
View ArticleWhy Everyone Is Annoying When You’re Hungover
It's not just you — when your head is pounding with the remnants of last night's alcohol-soaked adventures, the people around you can suddenly seem 100% more annoying. Of course, when you're already...
View ArticleFashion Assistants Are Posting Horror Stories On This Instagram Account
If you’ve worked in the fashion industry, you’ve either heard the stories, or been in them. Interns (sometimes called 'assistants') working for free in full-time positions. Interns expected to work...
View ArticleThe FGM Detectives Are Trying To Make History By Prosecuting Those Who Carry...
The author, Cathy Newman, investigates FGM in The FGM Detectives shown at 10pm on Channel 4, Tuesday 27th February. Despite being banned, it is thought that 20,000 girls in the UK are at risk each...
View Article6 Secrets Sex Therapists Tell Their Friends
There’s a bonus to having friends who help other people for a living: they can use their skills to help their mates, too. And just think of the tips that would be dropped into a chat with your BFF if...
View ArticleR29 Book Club Verdict: Lincoln In The Bardo By George Saunders
Welcome to the Refinery29 Book Club! Each month, members of the team will read a book that has everyone talking, before sharing our thoughts and feelings with you. Join in the conversation or recommend...
View ArticleCOMEDY! With Refinery29 (Get Your Free Tickets!)
If 2018 has already left you in need of a good laugh then listen up, because we at Refinery29 have some big news! We've teamed up with Prime Video, the makers of this year's smash hit TV comedy The...
View ArticleThe Triumphant Return Of The Leopard-Print Coat
After several seasons of snakeskin (faux, of course), zebra patterns and teddy textures, AW18 marks the triumphant return of the leopard-print coat. It kicked off with Victoria Beckham's last show on...
View ArticleHair Mists Are The New Way To Wear Your Fragrance
Scented hair mists are lightweight multitaskers that do more than just smell nice. The high alcohol content in your perfume can dry out your hair strands, while the oiliness of them can make your...
View ArticleFashion's Power Players Met Catholic Leaders At The Galleria Colonna Yesterday
Ahead of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s biggest Costume Institute exhibition to date, which opens in May, fashion's key players met with leaders of the Catholic faith at the Galleria Colonna...
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