Tag: skin

I Tried This New Dermatologist-Approved Skincare Range — & It Cleared My Skin

I Tried This New Dermatologist-Approved Skincare Range — & It Cleared My Skin

I’ve battled hormonal acne for years, so I’m no stranger to dermatology clinics. But even though I’d leave with a prescription that works wonders, I’d also go home with about £300 less in my bank account. Dermatology appointments — and the prescriptions that come with them — are expensive, which […]

The Rise Of Sunscreen Anxiety: Are We Taking SPF Too Far?

The Rise Of Sunscreen Anxiety: Are We Taking SPF Too Far?

Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call to action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to protect your skin to the best of your ability, because there’s no such thing […]

4C Sew-Ins Are So Good, They’re Basically Undetectable

4C Sew-Ins Are So Good, They’re Basically Undetectable

We’ve landed on the ‘4C sew-ins’ side of the TikTok algorithm, and we love it here. Many Black creators on the app have been sharing reviews and videos of them getting weaves in kinky, curly textures, giving their natural afros extra volume and density. As one creator said, “Convince me this […]

Your Horoscope This Week: May 11 To 17

Your Horoscope This Week: May 11 To 17

This week feels like a cosmic massage for our overworked, overstimulated brains. After months of Mercury whiplashing back and forth between fiery Aries and emotional Pisces, we finally experience Mercury’s first full week in grounded, peaceful Taurus — and honestly, it’s the celestial deep breath we didn’t know we needed. […]