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Reality Stars & Fans Love To Blame The Editors, But This Drag Race Editor Has A Rebuttal

Reality Stars & Fans Love To Blame The Editors, But This Drag Race Editor Has A Rebuttal

“I love editing because if you’re doing it properly, no one knows you exist,” Jamie Martin tells Refinery29 one August morning over coffee (and a Zoom call). Here’s the rub:  We’re talking because she’s recently been nominated for an Emmy for outstanding picture editing for a structured or competition reality […]

Liam Payne Is Engaged To Model & Heiress Maya Henry

Liam Payne Is Engaged To Model & Heiress Maya Henry

If you were one of the millions of passionate One Directioners dreaming of marrying a member of the mega boyband, it’s time to cross Liam Payne off of your list of potential husbands right along with dad-to-be Zayn Malik — a rep confirmed to Refinery29 that the British singer is […]

Michaela Coel Is The New Face Of Oxfam’s #SecondHandSeptember

Michaela Coel Is The New Face Of Oxfam’s #SecondHandSeptember

Having binged I May Destroy You in a matter of weeks, we were starting to miss Michaela Coel and her killer cheekbones. But, lucky us, we’re about to see the BAFTA award-winning actor, director, screenwriter, producer, playwright and poet (phew!) in the windows of over 500 Oxfam shops up and […]

Autumn’s Biggest Fashion Trends Are All About Comfort

Following fashion month, we predicted which AW20 trends would go on to garner real-life acclaim come autumn. Genderless bows — worn in a tomboy style around the collars of models at Celine, and more feminine-like hair embellishments at Chanel — extra large belts, BDE (Big Dress Energy), and leather were […]

Black Girls Don’t Swim? It’s Time To Ditch The Stereotype

Black Girls Don’t Swim? It’s Time To Ditch The Stereotype

“Black girls can swim,” says Serena from London. “That narrative saying Black girls don’t swim — that’s a fat lie.” We’ve all heard the stereotypical phrase that Black people can’t swim because “our bones are too dense” and we’d “sink in the water”. While these tropes are steeped in deep-rooted […]

Your Life Path Number Is More Than A Personality Type

Your Life Path Number Is More Than A Personality Type

Within the practice of numerology, it’s believed that we can better understand the world around us by observing numerical patterns in our daily lives. But, this spiritual discipline can also help people better understand their inner world, too. With the help of a simple equation, anyone can discover their Life […]

Hailey Bieber Says This Skincare Step Has Spared Her From Maskne

Hailey Bieber Says This Skincare Step Has Spared Her From Maskne

PARIS, FRANCE – FEBRUARY 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Hailey Bieber attends the Saint Laurent show as part of the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2020/2021 on February 25, 2020 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) Hailey Bieber wants the people to know that, despite being the face […]

“Chocolate Chai” Is The Balayage Trend To Try This Autumn

When it comes to your pre-Autumn hair colour appointment, the safest approach is to keep it simple. You want a subtle change, like a believably sun-kissed highlight, that will make you feel like a new person, but one who doesn’t need to book a follow-up four weeks from now. (Because […]