PARIS – Bottega Veneta and Daniel Lee are parting ways. In a surprise announcement on Wednesday, parent company Kering said the 35-year-old British designer would be leaving the brand after more than three years, during which he energized the label with seemingly ubiquitous designs including woven mules and pillowy clutches. […]
The 2021 holiday shopping season has already begun, bringing with it new changes to how retailers operate and consumers do their shopping. The pandemic is continuing to impact the holiday season, with retailers following last year’s practices of closing stores on Thanksgiving and extending the Black Friday sales period to […]
The time had finally come. After over two years without a haircut, my 3C/4A curls were in dire need of shaping. And when better than autumn to make a major hair change? I’ve always loved the way a fringe looks on other people, but had never considered the style for […]
NHS contraception waiting times are driving women to buy oral hormonal contraception privately when they could be accessing it for free via the NHS where there are no prescription charges, Refinery29 has learned. Dozens of women have told us that they have chosen to buy their combined hormonal contraceptive pill […]
We love an autumn manicure moment. Whether you’re looking forward to you twice-a-month gel change at the salon or gluing on a fresh set of press-ons from your kitchen table, it’s refreshing to look down at your fingernails and see something shiny and different. While there are no wrongs when […]
Take one look at Karrie Martin Lachney today, and you’d assume she always knew this would be her path: a Honduran-American from Louisiana making a name for herself in Hollywood, starring in the hit Netflix show Gentefied, and launching her own production company. But when I ask Lachney if she […]
Over the last decade, the fight to rid the stigma around mental health struggles has seen massive strides. Therapy is more widely used than ever, diagnoses are on the rise, and workplaces are recognising the necessity of mental health days. And we’d be remiss to not acknowledge that some of […]
Aka how to pre-empt and prevent hot flushes, fatigue and more. Question: are you clued up on perimenopause or the subtle perimenopause symptoms women can face in the lead up to the menopause? Likely not, because much like early menopause and hormone replacement therapy, it’s yet another under-discussed female health […]
Improve focus, circulation, blood pressure and mental health, claim the pros. You’ll likely have heard of meditation, yoga classes and manifesting, but what about breathwork training? You all know breathing is not only good for you, but a vital process of life. Every human needs to breathe to live: the […]
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