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The Pipeline: How A Googler Went From HR To Engineering
Refinery29 is proud to present The Pipeline , our monthly commitment to highlighting young women who aren’t just making it in Silicon Valley — they’re thriving. This is your chance to hear the stories...
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The Parkland Students Aren’t Just Clapping Back At Critics, They're Setting...
It was a Valentine’s Day that ended with broken hearts, but rather than allow themselves to be swallowed by grief for the 17 people that died after a school shooting in Parkland Florida, rather than...
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H&M Unveil Its New Wedding Range
For some people, Easter means chocolate, bunnies and delicious long weekend.But for millennials, Easter means the start of wedding season - also known as the long and expensive months stretching out in...
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Dressed Up To Get Lucky: The Clothes That Change Our Fortune
According to a recent study (by Wink Slots, but stay with me), 60% of 18-30-year-olds have a lucky pair of pants. The irony is twofold: 1) We’re supposedly having less sex than our hedonistic elders,...
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These Photos Of Women Living With Disfigurement Are Incredible
Body positivity may be a message we're slowly starting to embrace, with many fashion and beauty brands taking steps to diversify the models they use. But for burns survivor and founder of Love...
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Dear Daniela: How Can I Regrow My Eyebrows?
Dear Daniela,I’ve suffered with trichotillomania for a few years, which has unfortunately left me with large bald patches throughout my eyebrows. If the odd hair does grow back, it's sparse and frayed...
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Why Am I So Reluctant To Be Hairy?
"I have decided to finally allow myself to be hairy, a road less travelled for women, somewhat out of the ordinary. And I want to know why I'm so reluctant to be in my natural state," narrates poet...
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Could 13 Reasons Why Surprise Us With Season 2 This Weekend?
Netflix's 13 Reasons Why was renewed for a second season not long after its first run dropped on the streaming platform. Yet, nearly a year after viewers were introduced to Hannah (Katherine Langford),...
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I Was Bullied For My Freckles — Now I'm Booking Jobs With Them
For some, a lipstick is just a lipstick. But for others, it's a source of strength, creativity, and expression. In our series Power Faces, we'll explore the relationship between strong women and the...
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9 Earring Trends That'll Convince You To Give Up Studs
If we could round up 2018's earrings into one, overarching trend, it'd be Statement Earrings. But seeing as that term doesn't hold too much clout since anything and everything today seems to fall under...
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Confessions Of A Maiko, Japan's Geisha-In-Training
Koen-san is an 18-year-old maiko living in Kyoto, Japan. For the last three years, she has been training intensely to become a geiko (commonly known as a geisha outside of Kyoto), learning the ritual...
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Why This ITV Special Moved So Many Viewers To Tears
It's easy to be cynical about any TV show that combines charity and celebrity, but Thursday's The Real Full Monty: Ladies’ Night is rightly being praised for its empowering celebration of women's...
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14 Spring Cleaning Do's & Don'ts — According To Experts
Our flats are shining and spotless, all of our belongings are systematically colour-coded, and not an inch of precious space is overcrowded or wasted...In our dreams. In reality, most of us weren't...
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The Friends Episode That Made Me Feel Better About Turning 30
The day I turned 30, I woke up in a tent at Glastonbury desperate for the loo. My crew were still asleep, I couldn’t find my glasses and didn’t want to put my contacts in until I’d washed my hands, so...
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New Music This Week: The Weeknd's Surprise EP, Cardi B Is "Careful"& More
Cardi B "Be Careful"The first question Cardi's new single answers is every question that people shot her way after that whole Offset cheating scandal. If you thought he got off scott free, here's some...
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How Hayley Kiyoko Became Pop Music's "Lesbian Jesus"
The Come Up is Refinery29’s new series featuring rising female artists who are as badass and inspiring as their music is. Check out our first instalment.Hayley Kiyoko has no idea how she earned the...
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Is This Popular "Natural" Ingredient Actually Hurting Your Skin?
The Song of Songs, also known as the Song of Solomon, is an anomaly in the Hebrew Bible, or any ancient religious canon, for that matter. It's Biblical smut, basically, a steamy celebration of sexual...
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British Vogue Delivers With Its May Cover — & Makes History
When stylist Edward Enninful assumed the helm of British Vogue as its first-ever Black and male editor-in-chief, a lot of promises were made; the biggest being an improvement — nay, a total revamp — of...
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Kate Nash Wants Every Artist Empowered To Scream If They Feel Like It
It's been five years since Kate Nash released a new album. When her last EP came out, she was already discussing the issues that have since become a part of the global conversation following the #MeToo...
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Black Parkland Students Say They Feel Excluded From Growing Gun Control Movement
On Wednesday, Black students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School held a press conference to address the increased police presence at their school — but there's a good chance you didn't hear about...
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