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Pop Culture
Your 1990s VCR Is On Instagram
Michael Hafford
Oct 20, 2015
TV Shows
Pharrell Just Found His First Country Artist Ever On
The Voice
Carolyn L. Todd
Oct 20, 2015
Music
Hurry! Watch Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj & Nick Jonas Streaming Live From Barclays
Michael Hafford
Oct 20, 2015
Sex
I Was Breast-Fed Until I Was 5 — & I Remember It Vividly
I was breast-fed until I was five years old, and because of this, I’m one of the only people I know who can actually remember being breast-fed. I can
by
Zoë Ligon
Celebrity Style
Patti Smith: The Unlikely Style Icon Who Deserves It Most
“We didn’t have the phrase ‘style icon’ when I was young,” Patti Smith said. The musician (and poet, and artist, and all-arou
by
Rachel Syme
Styling Tips
You’ve Been Underestimating This Accessory, Big Time
by
Gina Marinelli
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Music
One Direction Cancels Concert Last Minute, Liam Too Sick To Perform
One Direction fans in Belfast received some bad news today. The group has canceled its concert there via a pre-show message, saying that Liam Payne is too
by
Molly Horan
Body
3 Terrible Things People Have Done To Lose Weight
For as long as people have wanted to lose weight, companies have peddled us products they promise will do it for us. They've mostly been god-awful. Sc
by
Hayley MacMillen
Pop Culture
Kim’s 35th Birthday Wish Is Something Kanye Can’t Buy
Kim Kardashian is going off brand and keeping it simple for her special day this year. The reality star and expectant mother is turning 35 tomorrow, and sh
by
Carolyn L. Todd
Music
Demi Lovato Opens Up About Her Abusive Dad — & The Song He Inspired
Demi Lovato hasn't shied away from talking about her father's psychological issues and struggles with substance abuse, which were sources of cons
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
New York
Lyft Will Make Your
Back To The Future
Dreams Come True ...
That hallowed day is nearly upon us. Of course we mean October 21, 2015, the answer to Marty McFly's question, “When are we?” in Back to t
by
Sara Coughlin
Home
10 Apartment Essentials That Could Save Your Relationship
by
Shoko Wanger
Work & Money
This Google Employee Is Living In A Truck & Saving SO MUCH Money
Do you live in a major city? Then you’ve probably adjusted to spending tons of money on your apartment. But what if you’re not happy with the i
by
Ally Hickson
TV Shows
The Most Hated Characters On Your Favorite TV Shows
by
Molly Horan
Living
This Cinematic Wedding Will Bring You Right Back To The ’70s
by
Lover.ly
Entertainment
Lena Dunham Annotated Her Dieting Past
Lena Dunham's Not That Kind of Girl packed in a solid 288 pages of the actor-writer's opinions of body image, show business, and the realities of
by
Molly Horan
Pop Culture
Season 2 Of
Serial
Is About To Drop!
A new interview with Sarah Koenig reveals that season 2 of Serial — a.k.a., the only reason you get on the treadmill — is dropping in November.
by
Kelsey Miller
Hair
Nina Dobrev’s Unicorn Braid Is Pure Magic
Sometimes, even the most elaborate updo can get overshadowed by something unexpectedly simple. Take, for example, the “unicorn braid” Nina Dobr
by
Lexy Lebsack
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Shopping
8 Fancy Trends You Can
Easily
Wear Every Day
by
Jinnie Lee
Pop Culture
Did Justin Bieber’s Fans Really Name His Penis “Jerry...
For those of us who've done everything in our power to shield our eyes and ears from the fallout of Justin Bieber's PenisGate scandal, there'
by
Aly Semigran
Wellness
You Might Be Drinking
Way
More Than You Think
Holiday party season is fast approaching, so we're queueing up our go-to hangover remedies and steeling ourselves for another fall and winter of (acci
by
Sara Coughlin
Work & Money
These 25 Jobs Have The Best Work-Life Balance
The dream: A job you love, that also allows you to have plenty of time to spend with your friends and family. That’s not always easy to find, especia
by
Ally Hickson
TV Shows
Anna Kendrick Knows Everything About Katy Perry’s Cat On
Anna Kendrick really gets Katy Perry's cat, Kitty Purry. In an upcoming episode of Billy on the Street, host Billy Eichner grills Kendrick about Purry
by
Molly Horan
Fashion
Sex, Drugs, And V-Neck Tees: Inside The Cult Of American Apparel
Stephanie Padilha's is the quintessential American Apparel story: a young woman specially picked by AA’s former CEO Dov Charney for greatness &m
by
Alden Wicker
Tech
HTC’s New Phone Is An iPhone Doppelgänger
by
Christina Bonnington
US News
Judge Demands Blood From Offenders Too Poor To Pay — Literally
“There's a blood drive outside,” Alabama circuit court judge Marvin Wiggins told offenders who showed up in his courtroom in September, ac
by
Nina Wolpow
World News
The Country Where 15 Women Are Killed Each Day, Simply For Being ...
Refinery29 has partnered with Allison Rapson and Kassidy Brown, founders of the media company We Are the XX, for a documentary series exploring the lives o
by
KAELYN FORDE
US News
Texas Is Already Implementing Donald Trump’s Vision Of America
Officials in Texas didn't wait for Donald Trump to win the presidential election before implementing a policy beloved by anti-immigrant conservatives.
by
Meredith Clark
Pop Culture
Khloé Kardashian Posts Emotional Message Thanking Fans For Support
E! Online reported last night that Lamar Odom was in the process of being discharged from Sunrise Hospital in Nevada so that he could be transported to Los
by
Lauren Le Vine
Movies
Now & Then
Is 20 Years Old, Was There On-Set Romance?
October 20 marks the 20th anniversary of the release of your favorite sleepover movie — Now and Then. The film you spent countless Saturday mornings
by
Molly Horan
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Fashion
Levi’s, Nike, & Target Get Serious About Sustainability Wit...
Levi’s, Nike, and Target are among the 68 companies that just joined the White House's American Business Act on Climate Pledge today to make sus
by
Alexandra Ilyashov
Entertainment News
Amy Schumer: “All For” Squads & So Over “Female...
Another day, another reason for women to love Amy Schumer. On Monday at Elle's 22nd annual Women in Hollywood Awards in Beverley Hills, the Trainwreck
by
Carolyn L. Todd
Work & Money
What Happens When Tech Bros Take Paternity Leave
This fall, Medium is examining every aspect of working parenthood in an original series. Visit the collection, where this story originally appeared, to lea
by
Lauren Smith Brody
Body
What You Need To Know About The New Mammogram Guidelines
Early breast cancer screening has become a topic of constant controversy. And now, for the first time in more than 30 years, the American Cancer Society (A
by
Sarah Jacoby
Nails
Nail Art That’s Easier To DIY Than It Looks
Nail art has gotten a bad rap for being difficult to do at home — and understandably so. From sushi designs to 3-D embellishments to something called
by
Jada Wong
Skin Care
Is Crocodile Oil The New Coconut Oil?
When you think of crocodiles, what typically comes to mind? Steve Irwin, swamps, Florida, and scaly skin, right? They're not really the animals we thi
by
Taylor Bryant
Wellness
These Transgender Teens Are Blowing “Hopeless” Stereotypes Out Of...
by
Anna Maltby
Pop Culture
15 Reasons Why You Should Love Vin Diesel More
by
Lauren Le Vine
US News
A Presidential Candidate Just Sang Taylor Swift On ‘The Vie...
Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley is still trailing far behind Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in the race for the Democratic presidential n
by
Meredith Clark
Entertainment News
Kendall Jenner Shares Racy Behind-The-Scenes Peek At Her Twerk Sk...
If you asked us which Jenner sister we'd expect to post an intimate photo of a mid-twerk moment, in the past we would have assumed it was Kylie. But,
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
Makeup
A Case For Tossing Out Your Makeup Brushes
Occam's razor says the simplest solution is the correct one — but does this rule work in the beauty world? With many of the industry's top
by
Wendy Rose Gould
Pop Culture
Why
Jem & The Holograms
Is Insulting To Black Girls
In the movie adaptation of my illustrious life, tentatively titled Everdeen: Live Fast, Love Harder, I’d like to be portrayed by someone like the bea
by
Everdeen Mason
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Pop Culture
7 Mind-Blowing Quotes From Jaden Smith’s
GQ
Interview
Whatever it is you're doing, stop it. Take your lunch early. Grab your smartphone and a pen and pad to jot down notes. Jaden Smith has a new interview
by
Erin Donnelly
US News
Someone Is Setting Fire To Black Churches In Missouri
Arson is suspected in the burning of several predominantly Black churches in and around St. Louis, with at least six torched in the past 10 days. So far, n
by
Meredith Clark
Music
Update: Gwen Stefani’s New Breakup Video Is Pretty Damn Sad
Update: Gwen Stefani has just released the video for her new breakup anthem, “Used to Love You,” and it's pretty hard to watch. This is ow
by
Cristen Conger
Body
Here’s The
Real
Reason You Have A Period
More often than not, periods suck. But, as this new Ted Ed video reminds us, they're super helpful and, actually, kind of amazing. You might think tha
by
Sarah Jacoby
World News
The Canadian Woman Shaking Up Politics
Liz Riley
, a candidate for parliament in Canada, spoke to Refinery29 ahead of Monday's federal elections there. S
by
Jess Kwong
Food & Drinks
PSA: Hershey’s Has A New Kiss & It’s Awesome
Great news for anyone who loves Hershey’s Kisses. Wait, rewind: Is there anyone who doesn’t love a Hershey’s Kiss? I think not. Well, now
by
Elettra Wiedemann
Music
Jessie J Rocks “Part Of Your World” With This
Lit...
Disney fans, we have a feeling you're going to love this one. Not only will we soon have a full album of songs from our favorite animated films &mdash
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
Food & Drinks
Try This Sweet Way To Surprise Your Partner
Whether you share a welcome mat with your significant other or pay rent to different landlords, finding meaningful face time during the week can be a strug
by
R29 Brand Experie...
Tech
People Either Love Or Hate This Controversial New Baby Gadget
The idea of a wearable for babies is pretty weird, but VersaMe's Starling isn't what you'd expect. It doesn't track your baby's te
by
Christina Bonnington
Pop Culture
Update: Zooey Deschanel Explains Her Baby’s Quirky Name
Update: Zooey Deschanel offered an explanation of her daughter's unusual name on Today this morning. We present it to you below, without comment. &ldq
by
Erin Donnelly
TV Shows
Misty Copeland Schooled Jimmy Kimmel & Guillermo In Ballet Last N...
We love Misty Copeland. We love Jimmy Kimmel. And we really, really, really love Guillermo in a pink leotard, tights, and tutu. The late-night TV gods best
by
Erin Donnelly
Shopping
There’s A Pretty Great Story Behind St. Vincent’s Fem...
We appreciate any outfit that manages to incorporate sweats into a going-out look. Especially if the items in question are cozy and help others (yes, it
by
Ana Colon
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Celebrity Style
UPDATE: The Caitlyn Jenner Halloween Costume Was Removed
Update #2: Social change platform DoSomething.org successfully campaigned Wholesale Halloween Costumes and Anytime Costumes to remove their masculine-prese
by
Liz Black
Entertainment News
Update: The Racist
Star Wars
Hashtag Was A Racist Troll ...
Update: In generally disheartening news for humankind, users on the 4chan message board have stepped forward and taken ownership of the #BoycottStarWarsVII
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
Pop Culture
Chris Hemsworth’s Baby Smooch Makes His Wife (& Us) Swoon
Chris Hemsworth got some flak for carrying one of his twin sons on a treadmill, but we doubt anyone will have a bone to pick about his latest family snap.
by
Erin Donnelly
San Francisco
What It’s REALLY Like To Be A San Francisco Barista
by
Kelly Anne Bonner
Shopping
Winter Essentials To Buy BEFORE They Sell Out
by
Jinnie Lee
US News
8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Oct 20 2015
A generic-looking white dude refused to attend his college class on sexual consent because he doesn’t “look like” a rapist. Clearly he ha
by
Colette McIntyre
Politics
This A.M.
A U.K. student refused to attend his college class on sexual consent because he doesn’t “look like” a rapist. He also posted a photo of h
by
Us
Music
Ryan Adams Covers Taylor Swift In Brooklyn
Want your daily fix of Taylor? Pesky things like her “not performing in your city” or “not being there to personally serenade you with he
by
Michael Hafford
TV Shows
The Mindy Project
Season 4 Episode 6: Danny’s Big ...
Let's be honest: Who among us has not left a Billy Joel concert, and — still under the hypnotic influence of “River of Dreams” &mdas
by
Lauren Le Vine
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