Get ready to begin a fresh new year with a more relaxed attitude. Our collective mood cools down from a wild flame to a steady burn starting on January 6, when warrior Mars enters steady Taurus. It’s time to look at the big picture and act accordingly. We’re blessed with […]
If you’re doing Dry January this year, you’re going to be in very good company. As many as one in five Brits who drink alcohol could be joining you, according to new research. The charity Alcohol Change UK says it expects a record 6.5 million Brits to take up the […]
At last! After years of pressure from period poverty campaigners, the sexist tampon tax has finally been abolished. From today, 1 January 2021, 5% VAT will no longer to apply to sanitary products. Scrapping the tax will save you an average of 7p on a pack of 20 tampons and […]
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina part 4. “Why are you laughing, Gavin?” Kiernan Shipka asked on a three-way Zoom call between herself, her aforementioned Chilling Adventures of Sabrina co-star/love interest Gavin Leatherwood, and Refinery29. Leatherwood was, in fact, giggling, as was Shipka. “Why are you laughing?” Sabrina […]
Back in college, my drink of choice at the local bars of Ithaca, New York was a pickleback shot. Not just because I’m a fan of Irish whiskey, but because it included an accompanying shot of my favourite salty sidekick: pickle juice. It’s a perfect chaser — the salty sourness […]
Alexander Wang is denying sexual assault allegations levied against him on social media this week. Earlier this month, as reported by both the New York Times and the Daily Beast, male model Owen Mooney posted two videos to his TikTok account describing a time “a really famous fashion designer” … Continue […]
Each month, Fashionista editors try a *lot* of beauty products. And while not every formula we test is a winner, we’re constantly unearthing new favorites. Here, we’ve rounded up our latest hair, skin, fragrance, wellness and makeup discoveries — whether fresh-to-market drops or merely recent … Continue reading
It was December 2019. Our resolutions were optimistic. The future seemed brimming with opportunities. Even the number itself had a sparkly, promising feel to it — the repetition of numbers offering a beautiful sense of symmetry. 2020 was going to be our year. Within days, the mood shifted. Just after […]
Despite many film, TV, and music video sets being shut down this year due to the pandemic, there has been no shortage of content to watch, stream, and analyse in 2020. But this year’s productions didn’t just entertain us with dance-ready melodies, tear-jerking scripts, and stunning sets. They also featured […]
The idea of setting a New Year’s resolution for 2021 strikes me as… exhausting. After a year that thoroughly upended so many people’s lives, most “typical” resolutions — to exercise more often, to get organised, to travel more, to budget better, to quit Juuling — seem somehow inappropriate. We’re all […]
