Month: July 2023

Our Place & Selena Gomez Are Back To Brighten Up Our Kitchens

Our Place & Selena Gomez Are Back To Brighten Up Our Kitchens

As the kids would say, we did not have actor, singer and entrepreneur Selena Gomez collaborating with Our Place on our bingo cards — but we accepted it with open arms. Now the duo are back with another serving of colourful kitchenware, following the sell-out success of the first drop. […]

13 Petite Dresses For Those On The Shorter Side

13 Petite Dresses For Those On The Shorter Side

Dresses are the easiest throw-on-and-go pieces in our wardrobe, building almost a full outfit in next to no time. But for those of us who are 5’4″ and under — the height range classed as petite — shopping for frocks isn’t always easy. Minis shift to knee-lengths, midis become maxis […]

I Changed The Way I Think About My Hyperpigmentation, Thanks To This Expert Advice

Dark marks across my cheeks and forehead have faded like old memories; the constellation-like pattern of acne scars from my teens and early twenties have gradually become undetectable over time. I’ve spent a lot of energy (and money) tackling my skin’s hyperpigmentation to erase any evidence of past skin issues. […]

Loneliness Defined My 20s. Now I’m Happier Than Ever

It is embarrassing — shameful almost — to admit to being lonely in your 20s. At least that’s how I felt about it at the time. For a significant part of my third decade I was isolated and uncomfortable about even acknowledging it. In some ways that uncomfortableness came from […]

Beyond Barbiecore Pink: Where To Shop The Style In Greta Gerwig’s Barbie

Beyond Barbiecore Pink: Where To Shop The Style In Greta Gerwig’s Barbie

Margot Robbie as a Barbie who can fly down the stairs, walk on water and who appears to be going through a very relatable girlhood-to-womanhood identity crisis. A tan Ryan Gosling wearing Ken-branded boxers; no thoughts, head so empty, giving the ultimate Kenergy. A world of pink, pastels and hard, […]

9 Nail Colours That Go With Everything, According To A Manicurist

You might think you’re a good decision-maker but no one would blame you for hesitating — even panicking — when faced with a nail colour wheel at the salon. Should you go for Barbie pink or vanilla chrome? Milk bath nails or lip gloss nails? To be real, choosing the […]

Every Type Of Hair Accessory, For Every Type Of Occasion

Every Type Of Hair Accessory, For Every Type Of Occasion

Hair accessories have enjoyed their fair share of sartorial revivals in recent years. Beginning with Blair Waldorf-inspired headbands, the style expanded into high fashion with Prada’s puffy design reaching cult status among online It Girls while pearlised iterations became the go-to wedding accessory. From there, our love of hair jewellery […]

We Tried Trinny London’s SPF Moisturiser First & Here Are Our Thoughts

We Tried Trinny London’s SPF Moisturiser First & Here Are Our Thoughts

Team R29 are big fans of Trinny London. From serums filled to the brim with skin-plumping peptides to concealers that double up as skincare, there’s a lot to love (including the cute, stackable pots). So when the brand announced it was launching a new sunscreen (a must-have product in the […]

From My Wardrobe To Yours: Inside The Rise Of Closet Sales

Over a weekend in May, a long line of people gathered in New York’s SoHo neighbourhood. The stylishly dressed crowd wasn’t there for the opening of a clothing store or a designer sample sale. No, they were there for Chloë Sevigny — the 2000s It girl and actress, whose style […]