It’s been three weeks since the targeted shooting in Atlanta that killed Xiaojie Tan, Delaina Ashley Yaun, Paul Andre Michels, Soon Chung Park, Hyun Jung Grant, Suncha Kim, and Yong Ae Yue, and wounded Daoyou Feng. Since then, Stop AAPI Hate—an initiative initially founded last March to provide resources and […]
Jacqueline* felt like she was in a staring contest with her phone. And losing. She was waiting for someone she’d met on Hinge to text her back. They’d been on two in-person dates, but they’d been “talking” for longer (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), and it felt like they’d known […]
The Gucci family is not as excited by Ridley Scott’s upcoming movie, House of Gucci, as fans are. In fact, Gucci heiress Patrizia Gucci told the Associated Press on April 14 that she “speaks for the family” when she says that they are “truly disappointed” by what they have seen of the film so […]
During the past year, brides across the world have been forced to postpone their weddings indefinitely. Refinery29 Video Producer Alexa Thompson is one of them. After rescheduling twice in light of the pandemic, Thompson and her fiancé Tyler have landed on a tentative wedding date of November 2021, and they’re […]
Machine Gun Kelly is a true multi-hyphenate. He already has an acting career, number one album and multiple music awards under his belt and now he’s adding to his impressive CV with the launch of his very own unisex nail polish brand, UN/DN. If you’re a fan of Machine Gun […]
Get ready to soak up the sun in a new collaboration from & Other Stories and Rejina Pyo. The London-based, Seoul-born designer teamed up with the Swedish retailer for a versatile and affordable womenswear collection that features fashion’s biggest colour trend: yellow. Appearing everywhere on the autumn ’21 runways, the […]
Around this time last year, Viola Davis was scheduled to begin shooting a movie in Toronto when public-health officials enforced stay-at-home orders to slow the spread of COVID-19. Like many of us, the Academy Award-winning actress couldn’t have anticipated the profound impact the pandemic would have on her life and […]
When TikTok speaks, Celine listens. Well, at least, when Gen Z is speaking about skinny jeans being out. On Wednesday, Celine (virtually) presented its Winter ’21 collection, and baggy jeans made up more than a few looks. Teased as a continuation of the luxury brand’s Summer ’21 collection, the new […]
“It is going to sound insane because it is insane,” Akshaya Kubiak told the 911 dispatcher. It was 10 am on 16th July 2020, and Kubiak was calling from his Las Vegas condo; near him lay the dead body of a woman. “We took mushrooms together, said our prayers together, […]
Oestrogen. You heard the word when your high school sex-ed class reached the “female body” portion. You’ve seen it referenced in birth-control ads on the subway and during commercial breaks on TV. You know that it’s a hormone produced primarily in the ovaries. But in case you got distracted putting […]
