This first week of Venus in Libra will feel refreshing and filled with possibilities, especially once the Scorpio New Moon strikes on November 13. The ten days after a new moon tend to be the best periods for setting intentions for how you’d like the next six months to go, and since this […]
We’re smack dab in the middle of the moodiest and broodiest time of year — Scorpio season, duh — and it’s only getting started. On 13 November, a new moon in Scorpio will grace us with its presence, bringing along even more intense feelings, transformative energy, and an invitation for […]
When it comes to furnishing your room, the most important piece is your bed, or more specifically, your mattress. On average, a third of your life is spent sleeping on one, so you want to be sure it’s a good one — especially as we head into autumn, AKA cosy […]
As a petite person, you probably have the wardrobe basics covered by now. One experience with an overly long skirt or a jacket with never-ending sleeves is enough to have you running for the nearest petite section. But while you may possess those perfectly tailored trousers or that coat that […]
I’ve always been intimidated by hair gel. I didn’t grow up with it; in my house there was watermelon-scented hair detangler, but not a jar or bottle of hair gel to be found. So when friends and the TikTok girlies started sharing their slicked-back hair routines, scooping their fingers into […]
Uniqlo HeatTech leggings, Free People fleece, North Face jacket, scarf, beanie — that’s the winter essentials lineup I return to again and again when bundling up for the cold-weather season. But, last fall, a new coat trend entered the picture, throwing my go-to puffer into question: Totême’s scarf jacket. Another cold-weather […]
My hair has had a good summer: It’s been in the sea, in the pool, drenched in sunshine, tonged, dyed and re-dyed. So, when Refinery29’s deputy beauty director Jacqueline recently asked if I wanted to cut my long hair into a “choppy bob”, it didn’t take me long to say […]
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 24-year-old living and working in London. I came here for university and have stayed […]
Middle child syndrome can also apply to retailers — specifically, the boho-chic destination Free People. With an outstanding hipster-rebel younger sibling like Urban Outfitters and a sophisticated, chic elder like Anthropologie, it’s easy to get a little lost in the mix. Well, today we are shining some much-deserved light on […]
By now most of us on the Refinery29 Shopping Team have minimum one cult-favourite FP Movement jacket in our wardrobes. Let’s face it, Free People’s in-house and impressively eclectic activewear brand knows how to make some excellent outerwear — from convenient, packable puffers to relaxed button-up jackets. Our current fixation: […]
