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Salary Story: I’m A Former NHS Doctor On 86k In Australia

Salary Story: I’m A Former NHS Doctor On 86k In Australia

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 […]

Ask A Therapist: I Can’t Stop Overthinking Everything At Work

Ever wondered what you’d say to a therapist, given the chance? We asked Dr Sheri Jacobson, a retired psychotherapist with over 17 years’ clinical experience and the founder of Harley Therapy London Psychologists, for advice on the things we worry about in private. Have a question for a therapist? Submit yours for Sheri. Question: […]

The 17 Best Beach Airbnbs Within 3 Hours Of London

The 17 Best Beach Airbnbs Within 3 Hours Of London

The weather is finally starting to get a tad warmer and we’re dreaming of ditching the hectic London life to catch some long-overdue sunshine. Sandy beaches, freshly caught fish and chips and quaint seaside pubs are enough to turn any city-dweller green with envy. The Cornish coast is often top […]

The Concerning Reason Why Experts Don’t Like This SPF

Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call-to-action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to protect your skin to the best of your ability, because there’s no such thing as safe […]

I Tried TikTok’s ‘SPF Layering’ Trick & It’s The Best Way To Protect Skin

Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. As we go full speed ahead into summer, TikTok’s beauty enthusiasts are moving away from full coverage everything. Handy concealer tricks are replacing the need for all-over foundation and […]

Tina Turner Brought Rock & Roll Back Home To Black Women

Tina Turner Brought Rock & Roll Back Home To Black Women

Black women like Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Big Mama Thornton, and Betty Davis were the vocal bibles for rock and roll. These Black women, along with others like The Shirelles and Lavern Baker established the foundation of the genre. Their vocal Blackness and swagger were emulated and duplicated by white rockers […]

AI’s Influence Is Growing In The Dating World. Will It Connect Us, Or Divide Us?

AI’s Influence Is Growing In The Dating World. Will It Connect Us, Or Divide Us?

Ask any single person and they’ll tell you, straight up, that dating sucks. These days it’s mainly done online, with singles perusing through a sea of endless profiles in hopes they’ll find the one. For the past decade, dating has relied on technology as the number one tool used to […]

Affordable SPFs Beauty Pros Are Excited To Use — They’re That Good

Affordable SPFs Beauty Pros Are Excited To Use — They’re That Good

Let’s face it: sunscreen used to be one of the most boring skincare products. Formulas were sticky, left a white cast, stung our eyes and didn’t sit well under makeup. Luckily for us, they’ve come a long way since then. Fast-forward to 2023 and sunscreen is a staple skincare product […]