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What People Really Think Of Your Husband If You Don't Take His Surname

While most women still take their husband's surname after they marry, various alternatives have become more popular in recent years. Husbands take their wives' surnames, some couples combine their...

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I'm The Only Single Person In My Friend Group — Here's Why

Photographed by Erin Yamagata. Last Christmas, I posted a personal essay called "I May Never Find Love — & That Has To Be Okay " about how I’m slowly, but surely, getting over my fear of dying...

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8 Photos Show What It's Like To Be Young & Trans

From the moment photographer Charlotte Hadden started her project Between, in which she photographs transgender children in the UK, she knew exactly how she wanted to approach the subject: on the...

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How I Handled Working In A Prison For Men Who Harmed Women

After I left my nursing career behind, my fascination with psychology and criminal behaviour led me to seek out a job within the prison service. It took a while to find something in my preferred area...

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The At-Home Facial To Prep Skin For Every Christmas Occasion

When an invite drops into your inbox, the immediate consideration is usually what you’re going to wear. But what is a lamé/velvet/embellished dress without a similarly silken face? If you haven't the...

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What You Need To Know Before Buying Your First Designer Piece

If you're fortunate enough to have purchased a piece of luxury fashion, you'll know that it's far from a straightforward buy. When spending a significant amount of money on anything, whether it's a...

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These Cocktails Will Instantly Upgrade Your Party

There are many elements involved in throwing a decent party. It's sort of like climbing Everest – it takes boldness, wit, the right mix of people, and, well, a little alcohol to see you through. It's...

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The Best Photos From Around The World This Week

It’s never been easier to keep up with what’s going on in the world. The news is everywhere – in our Facebook feeds, on the morning commute, during that lazy half hour before you switch off the TV and...

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The Next Time Someone Corrects Your Grammar, Tell Them This

Millennials have been blamed for the eradication of pretty much everything that prior generations once held so dear — from cereal to napkins to the housing market — and some fear that, even worse,...

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The Founder Of Bumble On The Future Of Dating & Making It In Your 20s

You have to be in the right frame of mind before sitting down to comprehend what Whitney Wolfe, the founder of Bumble, has achieved so far in her career. Because not only is she the CEO of the US's...

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These Baby Names Are Predicted To Be The Most Popular In 2018

Baby name trends come and go – from gender-neutral and animal-esque names to Game of Thrones-inspired monikers – but a few old favourites always seem to make it onto lists of the Most Popular Baby...

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These Everyday Items Tell The Painful Stories Of Heartbreak

One of the most burdensome tasks in the aftermath of a painful breakup is having to return each other's belongings. Unless you decide to chuck them on a bonfire along with an effigy of your ex and the...

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My Post-Abortion Relationship Was A Post-Mortem Relationship

When you have an abortion, a lot of things happen that people won't tell you about. For instance, that you’ll have cramps worse than those of your early teen periods, or that you’ll have blood clots...

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How To Make Your House Cosy Now It's Officially Freezing Outside

Single-glazed windows, no central heating system or stingy housemates; there's a whole host of reasons why you might be struggling to get warm in your own home.The truth of the matter is, we can't...

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From Acne To Hyperpigmentation, Dermatologists Solve R29's Skincare Concerns

We all have a particular skincare issue we'd like to fix. We're not talking about changing the way we look, but the way our skin behaves. An oily T-zone that looks more like a mirror than a forehead...

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I Made My Own Makeup For 5 Days — & This Is How It Looked

These days, people are DIY-ing just about everything — from jewellery to furniture and even skin-care products. It's become so popular that a recent article even dubbed Millennials "Generation DIY."...

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It's Official: Women Are Having Fewer Children Now

Women in England and Wales are having smaller families than ever before, the latest statistics confirm.The average number of children born to a woman who turned 45 last year is 1.90, the Office for...

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Domestic Abuse Refuges Are Under Threat, Says Leading Women's Charity

Women's Aid, the UK's national domestic violence charity, has today called for urgent government action to safeguard the future of domestic abuse refuges across the country.To mark the International...

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This Power Plant Is Fuelled By H&M Clothes

Discarded clothing from retail chain H&M has been successfully fuelling a Swedish power plant, according to a story published by Bloomberg. A station located in Västerås, a city west of Stockholm,...

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How To Winter-Proof Your Hair

With winter comes bad weather, which can affect everything from our skin to our mood. Unfortunately our hair doesn't escape the aggressors of the season, either, so we spoke to Adam Reed, cofounder of...

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