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The 81st Golden Globes, marking the onset of the award season, unfolded with a blend of triumphs and controversies. While the awards show saw some of the most diverse winners we’ve seen yet, host Jo Koy faced criticism for his commentary, which was deemed sexist and inappropriate towards women attendees. […]
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 29-year-old data analyst who wrote my first Money Diary two years ago when I […]
Warning: Minor spoilers for Poor Things ahead. While we’ve come to associate the visuals of Frankenstein with ugliness, when it comes to costumes in Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things — a quasi-Frankenstein tale based on the ‘90s novel of the same name — they are anything but horrid. The technicolor 19th-century […]
When Kirsten Roberston, 27, found out she had coeliac disease six years ago, she decided to indulge in one final gluten-loaded meal. “It was my ‘last supper’,” she says, remembering how her flatmate came back from the supermarket with a bag full of fresh tiger bread (smothered in butter), warm […]
There is a long history of performers using their platforms at awards ceremonies to uplift social issues, to cause a bit of political commotion, or to try to disrupt the idea that the only point of awards shows is glitz, glamour, and escapism. Instead, these artists have used their subjective […]
Award show season is here and today the 2024 festivities kicked off with the 81st annual Golden Globes. From the cast of the Barbie movie, to A-list stars including Jennifer Lawrence, Timothee Chalamet and Oprah, the event saw a who’s who of Hollywood take a turn on the red carpet. […]
The hosts of The Receipts Podcast are going through a very public break-up right now. After seven years, nearly 200 episodes, and 100,000 weekly listeners on Spotify, the British pop culture and relationships podcast announced that co-host Milena Sanchez was moving on, leaving Tolani Shoneye and Audrey Indome to continue […]
At least once a week — let’s face it, at least once every day — the writers and editors across Refinery29 discuss the latest and greatest products in our lives, from some cool new item that’s been absolutely saving our lives to a state-of-the-art sleep product that’s changed our eight hours for the better. […]
The first new moon of 2024 is upon us, cosmic beings. From the 7th to the 11th, we’re in the dark-of-the-moon period, meaning our inner fears, insecurities, or weaknesses may be more evident than usual — at least to us. This is an opportunity to acknowledge and integrate your shadow […]
