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For 2020, The Fashion Awards Celebrated Community Over Celebrity

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R29’s Favourite Cocktails For Celebrating At Home

The North Face Jacket That We Can’t Seem To Quit

The Family Stone Is The Most Jewish Christmas Movie

Welcome to #R29MovieClub. This interview contains spoilers for The Family Stone. I love The Family Stone. Every year, without fail, I pay a visit to my fav

A Government Policy Is Influencing Women’s Decision To Have...

There is a controversial government policy known as the ‘two-child limit’ which means that anyone receiving child tax credits or universal cred

by Vicky Spratt

"There Was No Grieving, I Did Not Miss My Brother" – What It’s Li...

When I was 7 years old my mother gave birth to a beautiful baby boy called James. He was the most angelic creature I had ever laid eyes on, all chubby chee

by Ariane Thornton-M...

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The Obamas Are Reportedly Working On A Comedy About President Tru...

It’s rare that a former president will openly criticise the presidential policies of his successor, but in the case of Donald Trump, former POTUS Barack

by Ineye Komonibo

Companies Are Now Turning Birthdays Into Work Holidays. Is This A...

People celebrate their birthdays in various idiosyncratic ways, but there are some near-universal traditions: having cake, blowing out candles and making a

The Rise Of The Lunchtime Workout

This year, the fitness industry changed radically. So did the way we work out — we went from sweating in The Red Room to sweating in our studio flats, w

by Molly Longman

The UK Approves The Pfizer Vaccine — What Now?

The UK has slingshot ahead of the US to become the first country to grant emergency use authorisation (EUA) for a coronavirus vaccine that has been fully

by Molly Longman

Netflix Updated Elliot Page’s Credits As He Continues To St...

In light of Elliot Page’s public announcement that he is trans, Netflix is acting quickly to make sure that his television and film credits on the stream

by Ineye Komonibo

Obama Faces Intense Backlash For “Defund The Police” ...

After an interview on Snapchat, President Barack Obama is receiving blowback for criticising calls to “defund the police,” which he referred to as “a

by Britni de la Cretaz

The Secret Shame Of Spotify Wrapped

Once again we have arrived at my least favourite time of year. No, I’m not referring to holiday shopping season or even the fact that the sun now set

by Olivia Harrison

For My Asian Mother, Feeding Me “Everything” Was An A...

Once upon a time, my mother told me when I was a child, a spoiled merchant lived at the bottom of a tall mountain. The merchant had storerooms full of rice

BTS Helps The World Feel A Little Smaller — & We Need It More Tha...

Like the rest of us, the South Korean group had to put their 2020 plans on hold. Here, they tell Refinery29 how it let them just BE.

by Natalie Morin

Dark French Tips Will Rule Winter Nail Art Trends

by Megan Decker

Shop & Other Stories’ Coolest Collaboration Yet

Our Christmas wish list just got sizeably longer thanks to & Other Stories‘ latest designer collaboration. Teaming up with Brøgger, the cult Lon

by Georgia Murray

“Uni Has Felt Like Prison” — Students Go Home For Chr...

Students at universities across the UK are yet another sector of society which has been through hell as the country grapples with the ongoing coronavirus p

by Jessica Morgan

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“We Can’t Keep Letting Lizzo Do The Heavy Lifting!” –...

2020 has changed many things, including the way we look at our bodies. Anxiety and stress caused by COVID-19 has been linked to body image issues, with tha

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan