To put it lightly, my relationship with my hair has always been… complicated. I have a lot of hair. Take the amount of hair you think of as “a lot,” and add at least 50% more, and that’s the amount that grows from my scalp. To me, a keratin treatment […]
Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bend It/Film Council/Kobal/Shutterstock (5882351b) Parminder K. Nagra, David Beckham Bend It Like Beckham – 2002 Director: Gurinder Chadha Bend It Films/Film Council UK Scene Still Comedy Joue-la comme Beckham Growing up playing football, I consistently looked up to one […]
Spring has finally sprung and our Instagram feeds are filled with mood-boosting bouquets. But while fresh flowers are a dreamy edition to any room, they can also quickly become an expensive habit, which is why the (re-)emergence of dried flowers is a welcome trend. Not only do they add a […]
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 seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 25-year-old client success manager in advertising. I […]
Welcome to Aisle Style, a week-long series that features the most untraditional wedding fashion trends, coolest bridal designers to know, and brides who walk to the beat of their own “Canon In D.” Buck the tradition and say I do to personal style — the aisle is yours. For the […]
It’s not every day that you take Internet star and actress Barbie Ferreira to a nudist camp, but that’s exactly what Refinery29 did. As part of the ongoing series How To Behave, Euphoria star Ferreira sought out to interrogate public opinions on body image, body hair and nudity. The 25-year-old […]
Unbothered’s Birth Rights acknowledges inspiring mothers and showcases the beautiful diversity and depth of Black parenthood. As Black birthing people continue to reconsider what motherhood looks like, we are spotlighting Black maternity, reproductive health, and exploring cultural conversations on re-parenting ourselves and the next generation. I try to do everything […]
Unbothered’s Birth Rights acknowledges inspiring mothers and showcases the beautiful diversity and depth of Black parenthood. As Black birthing people continue to reconsider what motherhood looks like, we are spotlighting Black maternity, reproductive health, and exploring cultural conversations on re-parenting ourselves and the next generation. My daughter’s name is Roux. […]
My ex-boyfriend and I broke up in August 2014, just before my third year of university and just after his graduation. If I hadn’t been the one to do it, he undoubtedly would have. Our relationship had once been built on whispered midnight intimacies, interlaced hands that fit like the […]
This article contains spoilers for the Killing Eve finale. Throughout its rising and dwindling fanbase over the years, one thing is for sure: Killing Eve ushered in a new kind of violent, bold and unapologetic portrayal of female sexuality. From the get-go, Villanelle was the kind of lesbian representation I […]
