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Refinery29 Loves: Everything To See & Shop In September

Refinery29 Loves: Everything To See & Shop In September

Welcome to Refinery29 Loves, the monthly news bulletin where you’ll find the best things to shop and see in fashion and beauty right now. No matter how many years it’s been since we graduated, the beginning of September always feels like back-to-school season — and by extension, that also means […]

Beyoncé Doesn’t Need The CMAs To Validate Her Genius. Cowboy Carter Already Did That

Beyoncé Doesn’t Need The CMAs To Validate Her Genius. Cowboy Carter Already Did That

On Monday, the 2024 Country Music Association Awards (CMAs) made it clear that they want nothing to do with Beyoncè. The CMAs completely snubbed Queen Bey despite her groundbreaking album, Cowboy Carter, which dominated the charts and redefined country music. After releasing her eighth studio album in March, the musical […]

Jones Road Just Launched My Favorite Shade Of Miracle Balm

Jones Road Just Launched My Favorite Shade Of Miracle Balm

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I’m Abstinent For My Faith But I Can’t Stop Thinking About Sex

I’m Abstinent For My Faith But I Can’t Stop Thinking About Sex

I came to the unsettling realisation that the Christian girls I grew up with were rarely taught about sex, sexuality, or even our own bodies. In fact, of all the Christian girls and women I’ve spoken with, none shared being spoken to about sex in a way that explained it; […]

Money Diary: A Senior Graphic Designer On £35,500

Money Diary: A Senior Graphic Designer On £35,500

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 30-year-old senior graphic designer living in Glasgow and working in the financial services industry. […]

Salary Story: A Recruiter Helped Me Make A £20,000 Pay Jump

Salary Story: A Recruiter Helped Me Make A £20,000 Pay Jump

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 […]

The Best Haircut Trends From New York Fashion Week Street Style

The Best Haircut Trends From New York Fashion Week Street Style

New York is ever-changing but one thing remains a constant: fashion week. Each season, the city’s most stylish dressers descend upon those famous thoroughfares, championing both well-established and up-and-coming designers. From crescent bags to denim maxi skirts, never a foot is put wrong — and the very same can be […]

I Got “Moonlight” Hair — Autumn’s Answer To Balayage

I Got “Moonlight” Hair — Autumn’s Answer To Balayage

In recent months, my long brunette hair has looked frazzled, lifeless and one-dimensional. This isn’t surprising considering it’s been over five years since my last balayage appointment and seven months since it was cut. It’s fair to say that I was long overdue a refresh and with autumn right around the […]

Your Horoscope This Week: 8th To 14th September

Your Horoscope This Week: 8th To 14th September

Skymates, we’re in an eclipse passage, meaning that we are just a few days away from the first eclipse of the season: the lunar eclipse in Pisces. With the energy of last week’s Virgo new moon still going strong, and with Mercury, the planet of communication, re-entering its home sign […]

New York Fashion Week Street Style Will Leave You Full Of Outfit Inspiration

New York Fashion Week Street Style Will Leave You Full Of Outfit Inspiration

You can always count on New Yorkers to bring their best, most stylish, and distinctive outfits to everyday life. So it makes sense that New York Fashion Week ups the ante even more. With the most fashionable people in the industry descending upon the Big Apple for the spring/summer 2025 […]