In late 2020, a time of cultural high-highs and low-lows (Trump would soon be out of office, but the COVID pandemic was wreaking havoc), my Instagram algorithm could not have been more confused. Locked away in my bedroom like I’d been all year, looping a playlist of Mariah Carey Christmas […]
My mother – who, just like myself, is plus size – didn’t wear a dress to work for 15 years because she never found tights that fit. This seems like a simple garment that should be easy to find, but it wasn’t. Finally Snag Tights stepped in with its inclusive […]
Welcome to Hot Book Summer. From books about queer joy to snappy page turners you can read in a weekend, true crime books without the violence against women to Unbothered‘s picks of the best books written by Black women now, R29 has got your summer reading list sorted. In many ways it’s never […]
You might know dermatologist Sandra Lee by her buzzy television name: Dr Pimple Popper. The American expert is world-famous for her wince-inducing yet compelling skin extractions, amassing legions of loyal fans who just can’t look away (even Gwyneth Paltrow is said to be obsessed). But Sandra isn’t just an expert […]
Welcome to Hot Book Summer. From books about queer joy to snappy page turners you can read in a weekend, true crime books without the violence against women to Unbothered‘s picks of the best books written by Black women now, R29 has got your summer reading list sorted. While many people prefer their […]
The new Sex and the City series, And Just Like That…, is officially in production. Sarah Jessica Parker (Carrie Bradshaw) posted a photo on Instagram showing her with fellow original cast members Cynthia Nixon (Miranda Hobbes) and Kristin Davis (Charlotte York Goldenblatt). Appropriately enough, the trio have the familiar New […]
I’ve long been a big fan of emojis. When I was in high school, my best friend and I would stay up way too late trying to get one another to guess movie titles or common phrases by sending coded emoji combinations back and forth on our flip phones. I’m […]
Despite being hit hardest by the pandemic, Gen Z are actually feeling more confident about their future career opportunities than other age groups. Overall, 62% of UK workers are feeling confident about their job prospects as lockdown begins to loosen, but this figure rises to 74% among 16 to 24 […]
Spoilers are ahead. After more than 15 years, the sueñito or “little dream” that is In The Heights is finally hitting the big screen. The big-hearted summer blockbuster directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes, who wrote the original musical, is a feast […]
After a brief hiatus, the hot girl coach is officially off the bench and back in the music game with a new single just in time for summer. Megan thee Stallion’s “Thot Shit” sees the rapper kicking ass (and shaking it) while firing back at the never-ending criticism about her […]
