Tag: lifestyle

Doechii Called Out Trump At The BET Awards & It Needed To Be Said

Doechii Called Out Trump At The BET Awards & It Needed To Be Said

Doechii used her big moment during the 2025 BET Awards to speak truth to power. While holding her award in one hand, she didn’t just take the stage, she took a stand. On Monday, when the Swamp Princess won her first BET award for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, she brought […]

Money Diary: A Literary Agency Assistant On £31,000

Money Diary: A Literary Agency Assistant On £31,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny. Our Money Diaries submission process has changed. If you would like to submit a diary, please use […]

A Week In Bedfordshire On A £48,000 Salary

A Week In Bedfordshire On A £48,000 Salary

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar. Today: an aesthetics practitioner who has an average salary of £48,000 spends her week checking […]

All The Lifestyle, Wellbeing & Experience Picks R29 Loved In May

All The Lifestyle, Wellbeing & Experience Picks R29 Loved In May

At least once a week — let’s face it, at least once every day — the writers and editors across Refinery29 discuss the latest and greatest products in our lives, from some cool new water bottle that’s been absolutely saving our lives to a state-of-the-art sleep product that’s changed our eight hours for the better. And gatekeeping […]

20 Last-Minute Father’s Day Gifts That Won’t Disappoint

20 Last-Minute Father’s Day Gifts That Won’t Disappoint

Since Father’s Day has a habit of sneaking up on us, we’ve become quite skilled at the whole last-minute (not to be mistaken with lazy!) gift thing. After all, the internet was built for convenience and nothing screams “it’s the thought that counts” quite like paying extra to express-ship a grooming kit straight […]