If You Struggle With Body Image, Read This
Illustrated by Natalia Spotts. Our recent survey of 1,100 R29 readers left us feeling surprisingly hopeful about the state of body positivity among women. Overall, we're feeling better about our...
View ArticleWhy The Best SPFs Come From Asia
Designed by Us. Korean women have an extreme relationship with the sun — taught to avoid it at all costs — that shimmering ball of death in the sky. An entire industry supports the idea that, in...
View ArticleChucks Hurt Your Feet? Read This
Photo: Courtesy of Converse. It's a pretty big deal when your closet staples (whether they're currently in heavy rotation or were a beloved go-to in the past) go under the knife. Take Converse's Chuck...
View ArticleAmber Rose & Wiz Khalifa Finalized Divorce With A Visit To A Strip Club
While their split had some rocky moments, Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa are putting on a united front. And no, they're not getting back together.The rapper and the newly-minted reality star have...
View Article"I'm Fine," Cute Guy Tells Mom Via Instagram From Across The Globe
Moms: They fret. That's just what they do. And so Jonathan Quiñonez was perfectly aware that his own mother would be pretty worried about him while he traveled around the world. But he also knew that...
View ArticleNewspapers Across U.S. Are Celebrating Clinton's Historic Moment
On Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton announced that she is the first woman to become a major political party's presidential nominee in the United States. Her statements came at a campaign rally at the...
View ArticleMartha Stewart Skips Orange Is The New Black Because She Lived It
Martha Stewart doesn't need to watch Orange Is The New Black because the 74-year-old mogul has her own stories from prison.On an episode of Netflix's Chelsea, Stewart told Chelsea Handler that the...
View ArticleDo NOT Try These Beauty Hacks — Ever!
By now you're well aware that any information gleaned on the internet should be taken with a very, very large grain of salt. That maxim is especially true when it comes to beauty (here's looking at...
View ArticleIt's 2016 & I Still Buy Juicy Tracksuits
When news broke last week that Juicy Couture tracksuits will be back in stock at Bloomingdale's this July, a half-dozen friends texted me the good news. “I thought of you immediately. You must be...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Spring Hair Trends To Take L.A.
Photo: Courtesy of Margaux Brooke. Spring is the perfect time for transformation. We'll spare you the caterpillar-to-butterfly analogy, although there is something to be said for casting off your old...
View ArticleThis Unexpected Store Has The BEST Beauty Finds
Families have Costco; foodies have Dean & DeLuca. I, however, have Bed Bath & Beyond.That's right — I am as obsessed with this mega chain as Broad City's Abbi, who has a special friendship...
View ArticleWhat It's Like To Be A Celebrity Personal Assistant
Refinery29’s Assistant Living asks assistants to talk about themselves for once — offering truthful, no-frills insight into the time before fame and fortune. What’s it like working next to the dream...
View ArticleMaria Sharapova Banned For Two Years After Failing Drug Test
Scott Kirkland/Variety/REX Shutterstock Update: After testing positive for meldonium, Maria Sharapova has been banned for two years by the International Tennis Federation, the BBC reports. However,...
View ArticleThese Secret Hotel Amenities Are Insanely Cool
Photo: Courtesy of Travel + Leisure. When booking a trip, many travelers like to research the perks and bonuses that come along with their hotel stay. Luxury accommodations always come with the...
View Article10 Foolproof Mixes That Make ANYONE Look Like A Cocktail Pro
We all love a fancy cocktail, but doing all that zesting, measuring, and mixing at home? It makes us want to ditch the kitchen and just head to our local watering hole.But it turns out, you don't have...
View ArticleThese Are The Netflix Shows You Can't Help Binging
Binge-watching is the new normal in 2016. But it turns out that not all TV shows are equally binge-worthy. On Wednesday, Netflix — which is notoriously private about its viewing data — released a...
View ArticleThe Raddest New Lip-Color Formulas To Try Now
In 1976, Benefit flipped the script on lipstick aficionados with the launch of its groundbreaking liquid stain Benetint. (It came in a bottle! With a brush!) More recently, YSL introduced Vernis à...
View Article"There's Just A Period Where It's Literally Like A Breakup. "
Outside of Silicon Valley, you only hear about the startups that make it — the Facebooks and Snapchats, the so-called “unicorns” founded by twentysomething college dropouts turned billionaires. It can...
View ArticleJen Atkin's Latest Beauty Venture Is Her Best Yet
Photo: Courtesy of Chloe + Isabel. After taking over the world of hair care with her instantly popular Ouai line, Kardashian hair guru Jen Atkin is on to her next venture: grown-up, chic, and...
View ArticleThis Show Has The Creepiest Celebrity Cameos Of All Time
USA can cobble together entire Law & Order: SVU marathons around celebrity guest stars. Even Taylor Swift has been rumored to be joining their ranks. But Swift would likely play an innocent...
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