Skin

Glow Recipe’s New Serum Is Instant-Dewy Skin In A Bottle

Glow Recipe’s New Serum Is Instant-Dewy Skin In A Bottle

Even as someone who lives and breathes all things beauty, I admittedly am not a highlighter fan. Maybe it’s the fact that the shining technique doesn’t so subtly translate from Instagram to IRL. Or, perhaps, it’s just because I’ve been dialling my makeup routine way back during quarantine (ahem, virtually […]

Christian Siriano Is Upcycling Never-Before-Seen Designs For His Next Collection

Christian Siriano Is Upcycling Never-Before-Seen Designs For His Next Collection

In 2019, logos were ubiquitous, with Fendi’s Zucca print being named Lyst’s logo of the year and Off-White — known for its use of its stripe, X, and arrow logos — being named the year’s most searched brand. Now, fashion designer Christian Siriano debuted a logo, too, though it’s not […]

What You’ll Find In The V&A’s Much-Anticipated Handbag Exhibition

What You’ll Find In The V&A’s Much-Anticipated Handbag Exhibition

The first item you see upon entering the V&A’s much-anticipated blockbuster exhibition, Bags: Inside Out, is a 1940s handbag that was custom-made to carry a gas mask. It would be reductive to equate the pandemic to a world war – and a surgical face covering to a gas mask – […]

Our Smooth Brained Future: The Rise Of The New Age Bimbo

Our Smooth Brained Future: The Rise Of The New Age Bimbo

“No Thoughts. Head Empty. Just Vibes” is 2020’s version of “Keep Calm and Carry On.” After spending all year calculating the potentially deadly consequences of things as simple as grocery shopping and going to the office — and the last few months pondering the country’s past, present, and future (hello […]

Money Diary: A 21-Year-Old Student Biomedical Scientist On 16k

Money Diary: A 21-Year-Old Student Biomedical Scientist On 16k

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. This week: “I recently moved to London to start my […]

These are the must have tech gifts for 2020

These are the must have tech gifts for 2020

From the wireless headphones to speakers with built in Alexa and fitness trackers, we’ve rounded up the best tech gifts for 2020. And if you still haven’t ticked everyone off your list, do check out our other gifts guides: Christmas gifts for her, Christmas gifts under £50, Christms beauty gifts […]

Camila Coelho Is Refinery29’s Beauty Influencer Of The Year

Camila Coelho Is Refinery29’s Beauty Influencer Of The Year

When she was a senior in high school, while college tours and admissions processes consumed the lives of her peers, Camila Coelho had a different dilemma: “How do I tell my mum I don’t want to go to college?” After immigrating to the United States from Brazil five years earlier, […]

Elliot Page Inspired Trans Joy — TERFs & Transphobes Can’t Take That Away

Elliot Page Inspired Trans Joy — TERFs & Transphobes Can’t Take That Away

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 03: Ellen Page attends the “Tales of the City” New York premiere at The Metrograph on June 03, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/WireImage) When Elliot Page, the Oscar-nominated Canadian star known for Juno, Whip It, and Umbrella Academy came out […]