The first time I took the emergency contraception pill (or morning after pill, as it’s more commonly known in the UK) I was 16 years old and in school uniform. Since then, I have taken it five or six times, mostly at my own expense and always as a precaution […]
Gappy ones, sticky-out ones, gummy ones and crowded ones: it’s the imperfections in our smile that make us who we are. Our teeth are the only part of our skeleton that people actually see, which is pretty incredible when you think about it. I have big front teeth which become […]
Kerry was 35, working in local government and running a cake-making business as a side hustle when she started taking out payday loans. She had just broken up with her boyfriend, who she had been supporting financially, and her lifestyle changed when she was newly single: “I was going out […]
With international travel still feeling like a serious risk, 2020 has definitely become the year of the staycation. If you’re keen to travel safely in the UK before the weather gets too much colder, you might find yourself craving natural beauty, fresh air and the chance to exercise in a […]
In these stupendously surreal times, we could all use a little more healing energy in our lives, I say. And it seems that Lili Reinhart has had the same thought. She posted on her Instagram Story Thursday that she’s training to become a Reiki master. “I am proud to say […]
It’s been three years since Selena Gomez underwent kidney transplant surgery, and she’s opening up about it in a big way for the first time. Gomez, who is fresh off the heels of celebrating the launch of Rare Beauty, shared a super-honest reflection about her post-surgery scar in a powerful […]
Even if you have no plans to start a family any time soon, there’s something strangely fascinating about baby names. Some are falling out of fashion, others have become unexpectedly popular during lockdown, and others reflect our growing understanding and awareness of non-binary gender identities. Now new research has revealed […]
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 02: Demi Lovato attends the Teen Vogue Summit 2019 at Goya Studios on November 02, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for Teen Vogue) After a brief engagement, Demi Lovato and Max Ehrich have split. PEOPLE first reported that the couple […]
This year has made many of us reconsider our lifestyle choices. With working from home set to remain the new normal for the foreseeable future and a quarter of the UK back in lockdown, the place we choose to live has never felt more important. If you’ve been contemplating leaving […]
In Refinery29’s Sweet Digs, we take a look inside the sometimes small, sometimes spacious homes of millennial women. Today, #vanlifers Bec Moroney and Eamon Fitzgerald showed us how they carved out a home for themselves on the road. DashDividers_1_500x100 If you just spent five minutes and 23 seconds with your jaw […]
