In the summer of 2020, 20-year-old Beth was a student, working part-time at her local garden centre. She had had urinary tract infections (UTIs) on and off since she was 15. When cranberry-flavoured cystitis relief sachets failed to alleviate her symptoms she’d go to her GP, who would prescribe three […]
Whether you’re a diligent cleanse, tone and moisturise type of person or you don’t care much for a solid routine, chances are you’ve come across at least one of the following skincare trends. First up, ‘glazed donut’ skin: skin so slathered in nourishing moisturiser, it resembles the icing atop a […]
She is known as an eco-conscious fashion designer and now Stella McCartney is turning her hand to the beauty industry as she is set to launch a skincare line. Stella McCartney skincare has been two years in development and is due to launch on the 1st of September, with just […]
From Tuesday (30th August), at-home early medical abortion will be permanently available to pregnant people in England and Wales. Though experts have long argued for this form of abortion, it took the advent of a global pandemic for the British government to follow their advice. It was finally introduced in […]
Rue Wellington in Montreal, Canada has been named the world’s coolest street by Time Out. The buzzy thoroughfare in Montreal’s Verdun neighbourhood, which is pedestrian-only in summer, tops the list thanks to its sandy urban beach, “killer cocktail bars” and “stellar brunch spots”. Gertrude Street in Melbourne, Australia is second […]
The week ahead brings juxtaposing energies our way. Venus in Leo and Saturn retrograde in Aquarius oppose each other on 28th August. This can lead to us feeling as though we are misunderstood and unseen by others. Many matters will consume our minds as our investments and cash flow will […]
Partner Track. Arden Cho as Ingrid Yun in episode 101 of Partner Track. Cr. Courtesy Of Netflix © 2022 Netflix’s new show Partner Track is billed as a sexy legal drama about a young lawyer working tirelessly to land a partner position at a big law firm while juggling fabulous, […]
New season, who dis? Embrace the changes that are coming this month with ease by allowing yourself to heal and make amends with the past. Ultimately, this will lead to a new attitude and perspective within — unlike anything we’ve experienced before. The autumn equinox occurs on 23rd September, the […]
Welcome to Refinery29’s So, How Is It Really? where we take a look at all of the topics that have the internet talking. In studying them up close, we answer the question of what it’s really like to try out a popular trend like strapless tops, a viral product, or […]
What exactly constitutes a scandal in politics these days? Allegedly misleading parliament over what you were up to during the coronavirus lockdowns (Boris Johnson)? Being raided by the FBI once you leave office (Donald Trump)? Finland’s politics don’t usually make global headlines but this part of northern Europe has dominated […]
