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Typology Is The New Skincare Brand Under £25 – & French Women Love It

Every once in a while, a new skincare brand comes along and grabs the attention of influencers, editors and beauty lovers alike. Earlier in the year, it was ASOS exclusive, Skin Proud and NYC-adored Biossance. This summer, ultra chic French skincare brand Typology scoops the top spot. If you haven’t […]

How I Found My Perfect Foundation Shade In Just Under A Minute

How I Found My Perfect Foundation Shade In Just Under A Minute

As a beauty journalist, I’m lucky enough to try a variety of beauty products, cherry-picking the worthy from the waste-of-time. Despite this (not to mention years of wearing makeup), I’ve never found the perfect foundation. I’m picky when it comes to my base. My oily, acne-prone and scarred skin is […]

Money Diary: A 19-Year-Old NHS Worker On 12k

Money Diary: A 19-Year-Old NHS Worker On 12k

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. As every person’s financial situation is unique, going forward we’re […]

A Producer Tells Us How Reality TV Casting Really Works

A Producer Tells Us How Reality TV Casting Really Works

Between shows like Love Island, Britain’s Got Talent, Gogglebox and The Greatest Dancer, First Dates and classics like The Crystal Maze, the nation’s appetite for reality TV and game shows really hasn’t wavered. What’s the appeal, you ask? It’s the people. The contestants who unknowingly coin irritatingly catchy turns of […]

A Deep Dive Into How ‘Live, Laugh, Love’ Infiltrated Our Homes

A Deep Dive Into How ‘Live, Laugh, Love’ Infiltrated Our Homes

Live. Laugh. Love. Three words which have always been frequently used, but never so consistently in that order until recent years. You can’t have failed to see them on Instagram, usually as a pseudo-spiritual hashtag to accompany a photograph of a former Love Island contestant gazing out to sea, or […]

Rachael Leigh Cook Is Proud Of She’s All That’s Messy But Lasting Legacy

Rachael Leigh Cook Is Proud Of She’s All That’s Messy But Lasting Legacy

When Rachael Leigh Cook first got the call about starring in a gender-swapped reboot of She’s All That, she wasn’t all that sure about participating.  “‘How do I feel about being involved with a new version of this?’” she remembered thinking at the time during a phone interview with Refinery29. […]

She Was One In A Million — The R29Unbothered Team Remembers Aaliyah

She Was One In A Million — The R29Unbothered Team Remembers Aaliyah

There’s a clip going viral of Aaliyah appearing on BET’s 106 & Park on August 21, 2001. In the video, the then 22-year-old singer is just as you remember her: confident, yet a little soft spoken; stunning, yet understated and funny without intentionally pandering for laughs. The context couldn’t get […]

CODA Breakout Star Emilia Jones Is Coming Of Age — On Screen & Off

On her first day shooting CODA, Emilia Jones jumped off a 40-foot cliff, landing in the freezing water of a Massachusetts quarry.  “Straight into the deep end, quite literally,” Jones laughs as she describes the experience in our Zoom interview ahead of the August 13 release of Siân Heder’s tender […]