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Christine Blasey Ford's Experience Reminds Me Of My Own
When I was 15 years old, in the ‘80s, my parents sent me to a new school because my school marks were poor. I was a painfully shy kid, and I wasn’t allowed to date yet, but it wasn’t long before I had...
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Milan Fashion Week's Street Style Motto? More Is More
We like to play a mental game of bingo when we're looking at street style outfits: Without a doubt, every time there will be a colourblocked look, a touch of Balenciaga, a pair of skinny sunglas . ses,...
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Your Horoscope This Week
Now that Libra season is officially here, let's give ourselves what we need most (read: a little post-Virgo season pampering). This week, Mars is back on track after a long stay out of bounds. This...
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The Best Celebrity Instagram Posts Of The Week
Holiday snaps and gym selfies are all well and good, but there's one type of Instagram post we love more than any other – the throwback photo, especially when the era it's throwing back to is the '90s....
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Walkout In Support Of Christine Blasey Ford Planned As She Agrees To Testify
As negotiations continue for Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony against Judge Brett Kavanaugh before the Senate Judiciary Committee, her supporters are organising a walkout as a show of solidarity....
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Why These #BiVisibilityDay Tweets Are So Important
Today is #BiVisibilityDay, a celebration of the bisexual community that's been held on the 23rd of September every year since 1999. As its name suggests, the day's purpose is to improve awareness of a...
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Why Are #MeToo Personal Essays By Male Harassers A Thing?
The recent rise of first-person ‘redemption essays’ by abusive men has been a painful pill to swallow for many women — especially considering that at least 81% of women have experienced some form of...
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Is A Star Is Born Based On A True Story?
The movie A Star Is Born is like the Hollywood equivalent of a cicada swarm. Every few years, another episode is inevitable. The movie was first made in 1937, and has since been revived in 1954, 1976,...
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Our Brooklyn Basement Apartment Is £1,475 A Month — & We Have A Ghost
What Will $1,925 Get You In NYC?In Refinery29's Sweet Digs, we take a look inside the sometimes small, sometimes spacious homes of millennial women. In today's episode, Bit Blair and Ash Hodges show...
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Blogger Lyn Slater Is Sick Of Being Singled Out For Her Age
When Lyn Slater launched her style website, Accidental Icon, in 2014, it was because she was, in her words, "having trouble finding a fashion blog or magazine that offered an urban, modern,...
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Ariana Grande Tells Fans “Everything Will Be Okay” As She Takes Times Off To...
If anyone’s had a tough couple years, it’s Ariana Grande. So when she says she needs a bit of R&R, we totally support her decision. Grande announced that she’d be taking some time off, while also...
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At Versace, '90s Supermodel Shalom Harlow Returns To The Runway
As fashion wades through the waters of an identity crisis, some designers are swimming against the tide while others are swimming free. Those of the indie, or up-and-coming, variety are making a name...
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We're Going To Be Talking About Homes, Housing & Houseshares All Week
Give a group of millennials a couple of drinks and it's almost guaranteed they'll end up talking about one thing: house prices. We're absolutely obsessed.Which is why at Refinery29 we've decided, in...
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So You Want To Buy A House, But You Have No Money
It’s no secret that millennials have been hit hard by the housing crisis. While many of our parents were scaling the property ladder by their mid-20s, young people today are struggling against the...
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Shop The Prettiest Dresses From The RIXO x Laura Jackson Collaboration
RIXO, the vintage-inspired, London-based label founded by Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCloskey, can do no wrong. Having played a huge part in this summer's colourful and printed dress renaissance, they...
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Is Wet Look Hair Wearable IRL? Here's What Happened When We Tried It
Backstage at London Fashion Week SS19, there was one hair trend that trumped all the others. No, not beachy waves, ethereal braids or sleek lengths, but serious slickbacks. At Richard Malone,...
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I "Detoxed" My Vagina And This Is What Happened
There’s a deeply irritating faux-mysticism that is so often attached to the vagina. But I can’t think of anything less enigmatic than a fanny. It has all the inscrutableness of a giant stretchy, smelly...
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8 Trends To Copy From London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week is over for another season, and, while all eyes moved to Milan and Paris, we’ve taken stock of the shows we saw, the moments we loved and the trends that emerged. There were the...
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Ask A Therapist: Why Do I Struggle To Make Close Friends?
Ever wondered what you'd say to a therapist, given the chance? We asked a cognitive analytic therapist with over 30 years' clinical experience for advice on the things we worry about in...
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Amy Chua Says Alleged Advice For Kavanaugh Applicants “100% False”
In a new statement, Yale Law School professors Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld are denying claims that they ever advised female students to dress in an “outgoing” way when interviewing for law clerkships in...
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