Here's Everything Coming To UK Netflix In October
Photo: Courtesy of Netflix. Want to know what new titles are arriving on your favourite streaming service? Well there are ample documentaries, films, kid's shows, and new seasons of addictive TV. Get...
View ArticleJulie Adenuga On Britney, Alicia & Fabric
Photo: Courtesy of Beats1.Unless you’ve fallen down a hole for the last fortnight, you’ll know Apple Music Festival is tearing up Camden, bringing 10 pretty major acts — Elton John, Britney Spears,...
View Article15 Iconic Scenes From Tim Burton Movies
How to describe a Tim Burton movie? The writer, director, producer, and illustrator has been sharing his visions of love, children, fear, and beauty with moviegoers for three decades now. His stories...
View ArticleThis Muslim Journalist Just Posed For Playboy In A Hijab
This Muslim journalist just made Playboy history for what she was wearing in the magazine's October issue.As Mashable pointed out, Noor Tagouri, who works at Newsy, is the first woman to wear a hijab...
View Article30 Workout Moves You Can Do With Just A Yoga Mat
I know the feeling — you're planning to exercise, but you get home after a long day and it just. Feels. Impossible. Maybe you can make yourself change into your fitness gear, but actually walking back...
View ArticleWhat I Wish I Knew Before Accepting My First Job
So, you've graduated from college, updated your LinkedIn, and have been hitting up your network like crazy. You had an amazing first interview, you genuinely liked your potential boss, and that missed...
View ArticleThe Weeknd's New Video Points To A Whole New Weeknd
The Weeknd has released the video for his single "Starboy", and it's just as eerie as one would expect. In the opening seconds, a shadowy figure suffocates The Weeknd with a plastic bag. Later in the...
View ArticleThere's A Deeper Meaning Behind The Black Moon
As you might have heard by now, the first black moon since 2014 will rise this Friday night. As ominous as it sounds, the black moon is just another term for the second new moon in a calendar month....
View ArticleWoman Says She Was Run Over With A Moped For Ignoring Catcalling
In case you had gone too long without remembering that women are unreasonably punished for not being amenable and interested in men at all times, here's an unfortunate reminder: 19-year-old Londoner...
View ArticleWhat Thailand's Sex Trade Crackdown Means For Sex Workers
Photo: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images.People flock from all over the world to watch the live show at Susie Wong’s Go Go Bar. Every night, hundreds of men pass through the velvet curtain at the entrance...
View ArticleJamie Dornan: The Women Who Made Me
Photo: David M. Benett/Getty Images.As part of a regular series, Refinery29 asks some of our favourite men in the public eye about the women they grew up with, the women who shaped them, and the women...
View ArticleCould The Pill Be Affecting Your Mental Health?
Illustration by Anna Sudit.For millions of women around the world, taking the contraceptive pill is an automatic part of their daily routine. As habitual as getting dressed or brushing their...
View ArticleWould You Wear This Badge On The Tube?
Photo: Tube Chat/Facebook.Everyone knows the golden rule of travelling on the London Underground: no eye contact. And under no circumstances (save for life-threatening emergencies) are you to interact...
View ArticleThe Law That Put This 12-Year-Old Girl In Prison For 75 Days
In the photos, she looks like any 12-year-old girl. Dima al-Wawi smiles, her hair pulled back with a bow, and balloons blanket her bed. But the snapshots aren’t from her birthday party or the...
View ArticleMental Illness Soaring Among Young Women In UK
Photographed by Bianca Valle.The number of young women who self-harm and experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic mental illness has skyrocketed in the last decade, according to a...
View ArticleEmily Blunt Talks To R29 About The Girl On The Train
Dear fans of the book The Girl on the Train: I have good news for you. Director Tate Taylor, the book's author Paula Hawkins, and screenwriter Erin Cressida Wilson have managed to achieve the elusive...
View ArticleYou Have To See The Spring Version Of Rihanna's Sell-Out Puma Shoes
Anything Rihanna touches will be surrounded with buzz. It's true of her constantly sold-out Puma shoes, and it's also applicable to the runway component of her Fenty line. Just when we thought she...
View Article4 Looks You're Never Too Old (Or Young) To Wear
Dressing for our age is a game that's rigged. Try as we might, the outcome is fixed and not often in our favour. One moment women are told they’re dressing too old, the next too provocative. It's...
View ArticleGigi & Jourdan Walk In Balmain's Jungle Disco Show
Photo: Giovanni Giannoni/WWD/REX/Shutterstock.Held in Hôtel Potocki, the former residence of the Polish noble Potocki family, true to form, the Balmain SS17 show was no low-key affair. Kim Kardashian...
View ArticleJustin Trudeau, Emma Watson Talk Gender Equality At Summit
Actress Emma Watson and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sat down Wednesday to talk about gender equality.The Harry Potter star was in Ottawa attending the One Young World Summit. Watson is a UN...
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