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Naomi Osaka & The Uphill Battle Of Black Women In Sports

Naomi Osaka & The Uphill Battle Of Black Women In Sports

PARIS, FRANCE May 26. Naomi Osaka of Japan during practice on Court Philippe-Chatrier during a practice match against Ashleigh Barty of Australia in preparation for the 2021 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on May 2pm 6th 2021 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images) In […]

Halsey Just Welcomed Her First Child, Ender

Halsey Just Welcomed Her First Child, Ender

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1193 — Pictured: Singer Halsey during an interview on January 22, 2020 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) The Hollywood quarantine baby boom continues, and multi-hyphenate Halsey is the latest celebrity to add “parent” to her running list […]

Steve McQueen’s Doc On The New Cross Fire Shows How Easily Black British History Is Erased

Steve McQueen’s Doc On The New Cross Fire Shows How Easily Black British History Is Erased

I was a self-proclaimed boffin at school. When it came to starting my GCSEs, history quickly became one of my favourite subjects. Continuing on to A-level, I learned about the Russian Revolution, President Reagan’s war on drugs and the Swinging Sixties under Prime Minister Macmillan. To this day, I can […]

Don’t Make This Common Skincare Mistake With Your Sunburn

If you’re an R29 regular, you’ll know that we preach sun protection all year round — even more so when the weather is this hot. Staying in the shade, wearing a broad spectrum, high factor sunscreen and donning a hat and sunglasses are a must to shield skin against harsh […]

Watches Are Becoming An Engagement Staple — Here’s Why

Watches Are Becoming An Engagement Staple — Here’s Why

PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 05: Xenia Adonts wears a white pearls necklace with CD pendant from Christian Dior, a white and navy blue checkered zipper tank-top / crop-top, a matching white and navy blue checkered blazer jacket from Dior, a matching white and navy blue checkered short skirt, a gold […]

10 Pet-Friendly Airbnbs For Holidays With Your Four-Legged Friends

10 Pet-Friendly Airbnbs For Holidays With Your Four-Legged Friends

So restrictions lifted and social plans rolled around and, of course, I was excited – who wouldn’t be, after a year stuck at home? But before I accepted every girls’ weekend away invitation, every spa break suggestion and every postponed hen party, one thing gave me pause for thought: leaving […]

Buy Now, Pay Later Could Be Affecting Your Chances Of Getting A Mortgage

People who have used the buy now, pay later (BNPL) service Klarna are being declined when applying for mortgages, Refinery29 has learned.  Twenty-six-year-old Nicki (who didn’t want to give her real name) works in publishing, earns £32,000 per year plus bonuses and is based in London. Last year she applied […]

10 Influencers From Around The Country Show Us Their ‘Freedom Day’ ‘Fits

10 Influencers From Around The Country Show Us Their ‘Freedom Day’ ‘Fits

Each time COVID-19 rates dropped over the last year and a half, conversations would inevitably move towards the return to ‘normality’. But with spiking infection rates creating a continuous cycle of national lockdowns, it often felt like the end was moving further and further away. While we all got pretty […]