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An Ode To The Women Formerly Known As 'Fag Hags'

I remember when I met my best friend; let’s call her Emily. I was a Northern Gay Boy from a pretty rough state school and had been branded a faggot since day dot (not in the empowered reclamation sort...

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Money Diary: A 27-Year-Old Digital Marketer On 23k In Brighton

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...

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What Is A Sugar Spray & Should I Be Using It In My Hair?

I have a confession to make: I don’t like salt spray. I know it’s one of those things I’m meant to rave about – after all, every model with artfully tousled hair I’ve interviewed has always waxed...

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Why I Stopped Lying To My Friends About Money

I feel closest to my friends when they tell me they can't do something because of money. Recently, while discussing flights and accommodations for a cross-country group trip, one friend admitted that...

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I Spent The Day Hanging Out In LA's Blondes-Only Hair Salon

Los Angeles is known for its niche beauty treatments – crystal vagina steaming, anyone? – so if there’s anywhere in the world that would have a hair salon just for blondes, it’s here. Located in an...

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Diver's Viral Video Shows The Horrifying Amount Of Plastic In The Sea

The scourge of plastic pollution has, at long last, become a major talking point around the world. More of us are ditching disposable plastic cups, straws, bags and more in favour of reusable...

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The Shocking Reason The ‘C’ Word Was Said For The First Time Ever In...

Mhairi Black is known for speaking her mind. Last year, the 23-year-old SNP politician admitted she "hated" Parliament and might not run for a second term, and today she became the first MP to use the...

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Lady Bird Producers Buy Film From Cat Person Author

It's a cultural marriage that will make millennial women go weak at the knees. The company behind the much-loved Oscar nominated Lady Bird has bought a screenplay from the author of "Cat Person", the...

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Your Favourite Affordable Beauty Brand Is Launching A Fragrance Line

Deciem founder Brandon Truaxe is nothing if not his own man. As the (well documented) drama continues to unfold at his company's HQ – co-CEO Nicola Kilner was recently let go amid concerns about...

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These Are The World's Richest Women

If you ever wondered what the collective wealth of the richest people on the planet might be, look to Forbes, which just released its annual ranking of the world’s billionaires.The 2,208 people on the...

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How Micro-Needling Changed My Relationship With My Skin

Poking hundreds of teeny-tiny holes into your face might sound like a good way to cause skin problems, not cure them. But the overwhelmingly positive effects of micro-needling, sometimes also referred...

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The Real Reason You Keep Getting Dry Patches On Your Skin

Like your parents and siblings all jetting off to Paris for the holidays and accidentally leaving you behind to defend the family mansion against petty crooks, dry patches are usually something that...

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A Love Letter To My Trainers

I think we can all remember the first time we fell in love with a pair of kicks. From the flashy ones that made everyone in the playground jealous to the limited edition ones you went into your...

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5 Women & How They’re Changing The World In 2018

This year, International Women’s Day feels particularly poignant. Perhaps it’s because of #MeToo, perhaps it’s because of Times Up, perhaps it’s because of the 100-year anniversary of the...

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This International Women's Day Celebrates Rural Activists – Here’s What They Do

The BBC’s helpful history of International Women’s Day cites a 1908 women’s march in New York – which focused on the right to vote and better pay – as the first step in the formation of what is now a...

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Ready For A Reboot? These Straight-Talking Women Have Some Advice

What do you do when you’re stuck in a rut and looking to reboot your life? Many of us turn to self-help books, which are unavoidable these days. While they may work for some, often we’ll nod along and...

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15 Photographs Of Women, By Women – & The Stories Behind Them

In this edition of the R29 Photo Album, we're celebrating women both behind and in front of the lens for International Women's Day.Ahead, we asked female photographers to share one picture of a woman...

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Why Millennials Love Memes, By One Of The Funniest Women On Instagram

"Take a million selfies, delete a million selfies"; a phrase that rings too close to home for many millennials. These are the words, of course, of the thinking woman's meme account: Top Girl...

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This Is How Your Beauty Buys Can Benefit Women Around The World

What do you know about the women behind your beauty products? While transparency is being increasingly demanded from the industry, there are still a lot of unanswered questions as to where, how and...

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Women Around The World Tell Us How They Want Their Workplaces To Be Different

In 2018, International Women's Day is celebrated around the world. But this day to highlight the fight for equal rights started over 100 years ago: First, National Women's Day in 1909, which celebrated...

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