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

All The Lifestyle & Wellbeing Products We Tried & Loved In June

All The Lifestyle & Wellbeing Products We Tried & Loved In June

At least once a week — let’s face it, at least once every day — the writers and editors across Refinery29 discuss the latest and greatest products in our lives, from some cool new water bottle that’s been absolutely saving our lives to a state-of-the-art sleep product that’s changed our eight hours for the […]

Looking For The Right Airport Outfit? There Isn’t One

Looking For The Right Airport Outfit? There Isn’t One

Right now the internet is awash with airport-themed “get ready with me” videos and airport fit checks that showcase creators in crisp matching tracksuits, skin-tight unitards, platform slides, and Goyard handbags — full faces of makeup done and shiny Rimowa suitcases in tow.   In an age where micro-trends and social […]

Your July Horoscope Is Here — It’s Time To Relax

Your July Horoscope Is Here — It’s Time To Relax

Cosmic beings, welcome to July! As the month begins, we’re fresh off the heels of the start of Saturn’s retrograde through Pisces, which means all zodiac signs are likely to be feeling sleepy, moody and, honestly, horny. Saturn retrograde tends to remind us of moments when we’ve been pushing ourselves […]

Love It Or Hate It: The Skinny Scarf Is Back In Style

Love It Or Hate It: The Skinny Scarf Is Back In Style

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Salary Story: I Was Told “No” To A Pay Rise… Until I Resigned

Salary Story: I Was Told “No” To A Pay Rise… Until I Resigned

In our series Salary Stories, women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs: compensation. It’s an honest look at how real people navigate the complicated world of negotiating, raises, promotions and job loss, with the hope it will give young women more insight into […]

R29 Editors Agree: This Is The Best Lightweight Moisturiser For Summer

R29 Editors Agree: This Is The Best Lightweight Moisturiser For Summer

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What’s Happening With Bondi Sands Sunscreen?

What’s Happening With Bondi Sands Sunscreen?

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include the exact industry standard testing method that Which? used for its testing. While we might choose sunscreen for how it looks and feels on our skin, or for its sustainability credentials, we tend to take for granted that it will do […]

Money Diary: An Audit Senior Associate On £57,100

Money Diary: An Audit Senior Associate On £57,100

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 24-year-old audit senior associate, working for a big accounting firm in London. I’ve […]

Is This The End Of Eyelash Extensions?

Is This The End Of Eyelash Extensions?

Getting eyelash extensions used to be the beauty treatment I most looked forward to, much more so than a massage or a new haircut. Part ASMR, part meditation, the application process required closed eyes and minimal movement: a potent combination to lull even the most caffeinated person into a state […]