Travel

Where I’ve been and of course the “Bucket List”

How Worried Should We Be About Coronavirus On Our Mobile Phones?

We’ve been advised to wear face coverings and wash our hands for 20 seconds to stop the spread of coronavirus but now scientists are warning that the virus, which has killed over a million people worldwide, can survive up to a month on our mobile phones. A study by Australia’s […]

How To Answer Those Tough Situational Questions In A Job Interview

How To Answer Those Tough Situational Questions In A Job Interview

Picture this: You’ve psyched yourself up for a Zoom interview and you’re sitting directly across from a hiring manager you just met. Things are going great — the conversation is easy, the wifi connection is clear and you’ve prepared enough that you’re able to confidently recount all of the reasons why […]

Need A Moment Of Calm? Watch These Soothing Videos

In tense times like these, we all need little moments of calm to get us through the day. That can take the form of something quite involving like meditation, or exercise, or your skincare routine. It can also be something shorter, which requires less effort or concentration but still eases […]

What Single Men Really Think About Dating In Their 30s

“When my last relationship ended, there was a sense of excitement from some of my male friends in relationships,” John, 36, from Manchester, is telling me. “In their eyes I could once again ‘play the field’ and do some of the things that they probably secretly wanted to do.”  “Depending […]

“I Thought I Had To Choose Between Fitness & The Hijab – I Was Wrong.” Two Women Open Up About Their Bodies & Being Role Models

“I Thought I Had To Choose Between Fitness & The Hijab – I Was Wrong.” Two Women Open Up About Their Bodies & Being Role Models

Human connection and feeling seen are vital to our sense of self and wellbeing. In a three-part series of virtual heart-to-hearts, as part of Refinery29’s Self-Service partnership with Dove, we’ve connected like-minded women to discuss beauty, body image, identity, visibility and activism in relation to self-esteem, to show the deep […]

Logo Tights Are Trending — Here Are 5 Pairs That Are All Over Instagram

On Tuesday, on the final day of Paris Fashion Week, Virginie Viard presented her spring collection for Chanel. For the occasion, attendee Camille Charriere wore a tweed set with black tights featuring the brand’s signature CC logo from the show in March. She’s not alone in taking a liking to […]

R29 Binge Club: Netflix’s The Haunting of Bly Manor Recaps

R29 Binge Club: Netflix’s The Haunting of Bly Manor Recaps

Warning: This article contains references to suicide which could act as triggers to some readers. You may want to wait before booking your next Airbnb. To be honest, after watching Netflix’s The Haunting Of Bly Manor you may never want to leave your house again. Just in time for spooky […]

Unforgotten Women: Mary Fillis, The Black Tudor Driven By Independence

Welcome to Black History Is Now, a content series celebrating Black culture in the UK. This year, we’re platforming Unforgotten Women throughout Black British history, highlighting their achievements and legacy. There is, unfortunately, an oversimplification of Black British history and valuable individuals have been forgotten due to the lack of […]