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I Just Learned The Hard Truth Behind The Eczema & Sunbeds Myth

I Just Learned The Hard Truth Behind The Eczema & Sunbeds Myth

Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call to action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to protect your skin to the best of your ability, because there’s no such […]

The News About Tampons Is Scary, Let Us Break It Down

The News About Tampons Is Scary, Let Us Break It Down

Arsenic, lead and other metals have been found in tampons by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley. In the study, 30 tampons from 14 brands were tested for 16 different metals — something that obviously no one expected or hoped to find in period products. However metals including arsenic, […]

Refinery29 Loves: Everything To See & Shop In July

Refinery29 Loves: Everything To See & Shop In July

Welcome to Refinery29 Loves, the monthly news bulletin where you’ll find the best things to shop and see in fashion and beauty right now. We’ve reached the height of summer, which means that our painstakingly curated Pinterest boards can finally step into the limelight. Whether you’re keeping things chill and […]

A Dermatologist Gave Me The Best Advice To Control Face Sweating In Summer

A Dermatologist Gave Me The Best Advice To Control Face Sweating In Summer

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Love Away Luggage? You’ll Want To Shop Its New Softside Suitcases

Love Away Luggage? You’ll Want To Shop Its New Softside Suitcases

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Money Diary: A Project Manager In Yorkshire On £52,888

Money Diary: A Project Manager In Yorkshire On £52,888

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 31-year-old project manager living alone in Yorkshire. I’ve lived in the north for […]

11 Films That Feel Like Summer & Where To Stream Them

Looking to put yourself in a good summer mood without actually leaving the comforts of your own couch (or bed, or wherever your preferred streaming location is)? As the summer rolls on, you might find yourself looking to escape into a story about the sun, sand, and scenic locations. There […]

I Became My Mum’s Carer & Learned The Value Of Jamaican Cooking

I Became My Mum’s Carer & Learned The Value Of Jamaican Cooking

I’d almost forgotten the first meal I hurriedly cooked for my mum on her first night home from the hospital. It was steamed basmati rice and corned beef, heated up with obligatory sautéd onions, but without the Jamaican accompaniment of sweetcorn or green cabbage (lightly spiced with black pepper, perhaps […]