Everything That Refinery29 Will Be Wearing This October
Autumn is in full swing and so far we've been blessed with some pretty lovely cold and crisp autumnal weather.Although we love the mix of chilly mornings and sunny afternoons, dressing for this...
View Article5 Women On Being Sober & Still Having A Brilliant Social Life This Month
From Sunday roasts with the family to networking events and impromptu catch-ups with friends, alcohol is synonymous with all things communal, so going dry (whether it's in Sober October or Dry January)...
View ArticleWhat It Means To Be A Skinhead In 2018
Brutus London was founded back in 1966 and, as Britain's youth culture emerged towards the end of the decade, the brand's signature Trimfit shirt became a staple for both skinheads and suedeheads,...
View ArticleThe Best Mascaras For Making Short Lashes Look Long & Full
Many Asian women, like myself, are stuck with stubborn, short lashes that point straight down, or lashes so short they’re barely visible. It’s a real pain when it comes to lengthening lashes or even...
View ArticleIs Watching Free Porn Anti-Feminist?
If you search "free porn" on Google, you get 1,400,000,000 hits. That’s a lot of porn. From vanilla lovers to BBW aficionados, kink and BDSM enthusiasts, foot fetishists and golden shower fans, there’s...
View Article15 Corduroy Suits That Give Us Major '70s Vibes
It's no secret that most trends come from somewhere else. Prairie dresses go way back, bike shorts were a staple of the '80s, and the recent uproar over logos is so early-noughties. With Fashion Month...
View ArticleGirls Can't Skate? Here's Proof That We Can & Do
"Girls can’t skate 'cos they’re too fat and always shopping." These words are printed on Kellie Simpson’s favourite top. She’s a 38-year-old skateboarder and cofounder of the Girls Can’t Skate crew in...
View Article"Moved To Tears": Viewers Left Heartbroken By New Plastic Documentary
Plastic is the new devil, with an increasing proportion of the UK population woke to the environmental damage caused by single-use plastic bags, straws, food packaging, wet wipes...the list goes on....
View ArticleThe Latest On The Brett Kavanaugh Saga
Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation battle has continued to heat up this week as the FBI investigates the sexual misconduct allegations against him and Republicans try to force a full Senate...
View ArticleThe Young Women Shunning Marriage For Civil Partnerships
This morning Theresa May announced that all couples in England and Wales will soon have the option of a civil partnership as well as marriage. Currently, same-sex couples have the choice to enter into...
View ArticleFor The First Time In 55 Years, A Woman Has Won The Nobel Prize In Physics
Like most things, the Nobel Prize winners historically have been white men. In every category, from chemistry to economics, generations of men have been celebrated for their achievements, while women...
View ArticleNetflix’s Controversial New Show About Sex Trafficking Is Based On A True Story
Netflix's newest series looks just as addicting and binge-worthy as we've come to expect from the streaming service, but that's exactly why the National Centrr on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) has called...
View ArticleUnfortunately, We Do Have To Care About Kanye's Politics
Kanye West, with his Make America Great Again hat in tow, is at it again. On Sunday he tweeted a picture of his red cap with a full caption about what it means to him. "[T]his represents good and...
View ArticleEmma Stone On What It Was Like To Experience Her First Panic Attack
Emma Stone has been speaking openly about her experiences with anxiety — and advocating for those who struggle with the same issues — for years. The actress has alluded to having a history of panic...
View ArticleCarey Mulligan Doesn't Care If Her Latest Character Is Likeable Or Not
Carey Mulligan is putting an end to the idea that every woman we see onscreen must be likeable.On Monday, the actress attended a Q&A panel at the New York Film Festival for Paul Dano's directorial...
View ArticleAsk A Therapist: Why Don't I Want Sex With My Boyfriend Anymore?
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...
View ArticleI Tried £70 Worth Of Primark Makeup – These Are The Best Products I Found
Last year, Primark sent beauty editors, bloggers and consumers alike into meltdown over its KKW Beauty-inspired PS...Nudes makeup collection, and its PS...Pure range, said to be akin to Rihanna’s Fenty...
View ArticleThe Photos That Tell An Intimate Story Of Those Who Have Suffered Violent...
The reality faced by young women in northeastern Nigeria, living in areas devastatingly affected by the conflict that has erupted there in the last decade, has faded from the news cycle. Many of us...
View ArticleMoney Diary: A Venture Capitalist In Sheffield On 42k
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...
View ArticleFilms To Inspire Your Autumn Style: Wild At Heart
David Lynch's back catalogue provides us with endless sartorial inspiration. Just think of Agent Cooper's trench and Audrey Horne's kitsch knitwear in Twin Peaks, or Dorothy Vallens' glittering...
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