Ahead of International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM on Saturday 6th February, we consider how deeply rooted the practice has been in Guinean culture for centuries – and meet the southeastern village proudly taking a stand against it. Plan International / Johanna de Tessières At least 200 million girls […]
As we mark World Cancer Day on February 4, I’m paying tribute to my mum and the diagnosis that affected my relationship with her in an unimaginable way… As the doors to the cancer ward swing open, the smell floods my nose, brazenly taunting me, a reminder of where I am. […]
Last month (or was it? January felt like it was 3,067 days long), I wrote all about how this lockdown has stolen my fashion mojo, locking me in a Groundhog Day of joggers and knitted sets. But no more, because there is a lot of spring newness launching right now, […]
Arianne Elmy is a fast-growing Brooklyn based Women’s Ready-To-Wear brand. The brand has been worn by celebrities such as Mariah Carey, Katy Perry, Lorde, Lil Kim, Janelle Monae, to name a few. The brand was named by NYMag as one to watch and by Nylon as one of the top […]
There are perfectly good celebrity style moments, and then there are the looks that really stick with you, the ones you try desperately to recreate at home. In ‘Great Outfits in Fashion History,’ Fashionista editors are revisiting their all-time favorite lewks. Model Lauren Hutton is a … Continue reading
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday. Asos buys Topshop and sister brandsAsos is buying Topshop and its sister brands Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT from bankrupt owner Arcadia Group for $411 million, reports Tamison O’Connor at Business of Fashion. The deal represents … Continue reading
There are perfectly good celebrity style moments, and then there are the looks that really stick with you, the ones you try desperately to recreate at home. In ‘Great Outfits in Fashion History: All-Star Edition’ Fashionista editors are revisiting their all-time favorite lewks from the stylish … Continue reading
Each month, Fashionista editors try a *lot* of beauty products. And while not every formula we test is a winner, we’re constantly unearthing new favorites. Here, we’ve rounded up our latest hair, skin, fragrance, wellness and makeup discoveries — whether fresh-to-market drops or merely recent … Continue reading
Actress Evan Rachel Wood has alleged that her ex-fiancée Marilyn Manson abused her while they were in a relationship. Wood has publicly talked about being a survivor of domestic violence since 2016, and even testified before Congress in 2018 about her experience in order to advocate for a bill that […]
I probably think about Mercury retrograde more than the average person. That’s partially because I write about astrology for Refinery29. But I also just worry about the transit. I never want to be caught unawares. Weeks ahead of certain events — my birthday, a road trip, my big moving day — I’ll […]
