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R29 Tries The Trend: Extreme Jelly Nails

I should start off by saying I am a complete acrylic nail virgin, so getting talons like this was a big thing for me. I was intrigued by the pics on Instagram (including Kylie Jenner’s much-liked post)...

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A Harvard Professor Has Labelled Coconut Oil "Pure Poison"

Ready for your thoughts on wellness to be well and truly shaken? A Harvard professor has labelled coconut oil "pure poison".Professor Karin Michels' lecture, which took place last month but has just...

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How I Trained For A 10K Without Washing My Natural Hair Every Day

Signing up to train for a 10K with Nike was a crazy idea for me, mostly because I had never run long distance before. Like, ever. The extent of my running experience comes from high school volleyball...

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This Platform Wants To Help Models Of All Sizes Get Signed

Curve model and body positivity activist La’Shaunae Steward isn’t playing around when it comes to championing size diversity. In April, just ahead of the launch of her shoe collection with Jeffrey...

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I Tried This 5,000-Year-Old Indian Healing Treatment — & I've Never Felt More...

Painter, influencer, and self-described "die-hard Indian" Babbu wanted to go way back into her own heritage for her latest beauty treatment. Like, way, way back.While in Los Angeles, she specifically...

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Nail Salon Brawls & Boycotts: Unpacking The Black-Asian Conflict In America

As early as I can remember, my dad, an immigrant from Taiwan, would nonchalantly use the term 黑鬼 (hēi guǐ), Mandarin for “black ghost” and essentially the Chinese equivalent of the n-word, to refer to...

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Everyone Is Flocking To This Copenhagen Vintage Shop

We're always looking to add to our growing list of online shops. But, it's a real bummer when we stumble upon an amazing vintage store on Instagram, only to find out that it doesn't sell online — or...

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Your BS-Free Astrological Guide To The Sun, Moon, & Planets

Even if all the planetary retrogrades of this summer have you convinced otherwise, the planets really do have some good (and, yes, plenty of bad, too) to offer us earthlings.Mercury isn't all about...

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I Got A Mermaid Hair Dye Job — & This Is What I Look Like Now

For Caroline Xia, a hair appointment is more than just a routine beauty treatment — it's part of her identity. "I feel like if I went back to black hair it would just make me very average again," she...

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Money Diary: An HR Manager In London On 65k

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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If You Can't Afford To See A Dermatologist, Try These Skincare Products Instead

As beauty lovers in 2018, we're more informed than ever about how to take care of our skin, and it's mainly down to the wealth of skin knowledge readily available online.But while influencers and...

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My Life With Crohn's Disease: Hospitals, Hopelessness & Heaven-Sent Support

I spread my coat over three tough plastic chairs, lay down on the makeshift sofa and started bawling. Wailing like a soap star, snot dripping everywhere. I’d just been told by an A&E doctor that...

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R29 Tries The Trend: Everyday Swimwear

While we enjoy choosing the swimwear we'll be donning poolside each summer, selecting a bikini or one-piece can lack the enthusiasm given to the season's other purchases, like the perfect sundress or...

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Saudi Arabia To Execute 29-Year-Old Female Activist (& You Can Protest In The...

A female activist is facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia for the first time, human rights campaigners in the country have warned. Twenty-nine-year-old Israa al-Ghomgham is one of five activists on...

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Yoko Ono Reimagines "Woman Power"& Female Liberation, 45 Years Later

Yoko Ono is doing something crucial: revisiting the past. With her latest album Warzone (out 19th October), Ono is reworking songs from her 30-year career at a time when remembering our history to...

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Plant Ladies Are The New Cat Ladies

"I can't leave a bodega without buying a cactus," admitted a co-worker, only half-kidding, when she found out the premise of this story. It's one of those things that's funny because it's so true....

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Serena Williams Talks Wearing Nike X Off-White To The US Open

Virgil Abloh isn’t letting his new job as the artistic director of menswear at Louis Vuitton keep him from pumping out those collaborations. Earlier this month, Nike announced Abloh will dress Serena...

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Karl Lagerfeld’s Bodyguard Is Now A Designer

Karl Lagerfeld may be fashion’s most recognisable face, but it’s hard to ignore the square-jawed, slick-haired man who appears by the designer’s side in most paparazzi shots.Equal parts security...

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Kendall Jenner Addresses The Backlash Over Those Modelling Comments

Kendall Jenner lives a privileged life, and her choices often reflect that. It happened last October when Jenner was criticised for her Pepsi commercial (she's said that her first major scandal made...

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Chewing Gum Star Michaela Coel Shares Story Of Sexual Assault

The creator of the sitcom Chewing Gum revealed she was sexually assaulted while at work on the television series.Star Michaela Coel writes, produces, and acts in the Channel 4/Netflix series, which is...

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