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When Life Threw A Curveball, A Red Wig Helped Me Feel Like Myself Again
Shannon Lawlor
25 Aug 2022
Dedicated Feature
My Hair Has Become A Way Of Expressing My Queerness, Creativity & Spirituality
Shannon Lawlor
25 Aug 2022
Living
What They Don’t Tell You About Getting A Dog With Your Partner
Melissa Mason
25 Aug 2022
Beauty
The Reality Of Getting A Micro Tattoo, By An Expert Who Knows
Twenty-five-year-old tattoo artist Sydney Smith says that most of her clients find her, not through Google or word of mouth, but yes, via TikTok. The self-
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Megan Decker
Unbothered
GloRilla Is Good At Going Viral — But Don’t Call Her A TikTok Rapper
Memphis rapper GloRilla’s breakout hit “F.N.F. (Let’s Go)” is undoubtedly a top contender for song of the summer. The viral song sparked the #FNFCh
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Alexis Jackson
Gloss Angeles
The Beauty Community Has An Unsolicited Advice Problem
As everyone knows, going viral isn’t necessarily a good thing, especially on TikTok. Recently, nurse practitioner Miranda Wilson (@np.miranda) made a vid
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Kirbie Johnson
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Living
Why Bother With Authenticity?
The seemingly unstoppable rise of BeReal, the app that is “not another social network“, has brought the question of ‘authenticity’
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Sadhbh O'Sullivan
Sweet Digs
Sweet Digs: How Model Roberta Pecoraro Kept The Art Deco Charm In...
Welcome to Sweet Digs where we take a look inside the sometimes small, sometimes spacious, and always unique homes of women and gender-diverse people acro
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Maggie Zhou
Unbothered
Why Black Women Are Finding Freedom In Being Delusional
“Be delusional,” Kierra Lewis, a TikTok user yells into her phone. “Fuck what everybody else talks about, this whole be realistic thing. My key to li
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Chanté Joseph
News
I’m A 17-Year-Old Ukrainian Refugee, Reminding You The War Is Far...
Today marks six months since Russia invaded Ukraine. A conflict that the world hoped would end quickly following the initial invasion on 24th February has
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Lauren Crosby Med...
Beauty In A Tik
I Tried TikTok’s Lip Slugging Hack & Now I Barely Use Lip Balm
Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. They say the driest place on Earth
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Fashion
This R29 Fashion Editor Rented Her Entire Holiday Wardrobe
Holidays are the perfect escape from reality. Not in an unhealthy, running-away-from-our-problems kind of way but rather a welcome break from our everyday
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Ebony-Renee Baker
Money Diaries
Money Diary: A Senior Content Strategy Manager On 85k
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Alicia Lansom
Spirit
Uranus Retrograde Is Here To Change Everything
Another day, another retrograde. From August 24 until January 22, 2023, the Planet of Revolution will be wrapped up in a backwards dance. Although Uranus r
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Elizabeth Gulino
Dating Advice
Want To Turn Your Dating App Match Into An Actual Date? Try This
My dating app inboxes are full of dozens of conversations just like this: “Hey,” a match messages me. “Hi,” I respond. “How are you?” they say.
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Erika W. Smith
Fashion
New York’s Summer Street Style Is Bringing The Heat
Dressed in an all-white ensemble with contrasting fabrics, Zenin Tran says that her summer outfit inspiration comes from what fits her mood that day, rathe
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Jasmine Cubillan
Beauty
This Jade Comb Changed The Way I Think About Scalp Care
Refinery29’s selection is purely editorial and independently chosen – we only feature items we love! As part of our business model we do work with
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Megan Decker
Beauty
The Brazilian Manicure Was Invented To Make Nail Polish Last Longer
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nat Baker (@natb.nails) Thanks to TikTok, we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to clever nail trends. T
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Jacqueline Kilikita
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Unbothered
How ‘Laying Edges’ Became A Barometer Of Black Beauty
“I love a slicked edge. Slicking my hair back elevates the style, I just feel dressed up,” says Abigail who works in digital marketing. “I feel like
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Lola Christina Alao
Movies
18 Films Every Woman Should See At Least Once
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Elena Nicolaou
Wellness
How To Run In The Heat Without Suffering From Heatstroke
With lighter evenings and significantly less rain, running in the summer can be much more enjoyable than running in the winter — but has its own challeng
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Molly Longman
Wellness
70% Of Women Have Low Libido — So Why Are We Still Ashamed?
“It’s hard to feel like I’m normal."
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Maggie Zhou
Mind
Even When You’re Ready, Dating After Sexual Assault Is Complicated
Content warning: This article discusses sexual assault and abuse in a way that may be distressing to some readers. Ever since she was a teenager, dating fe
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HOLLY BODEKER-SMITH
Beauty
Is Your Hair Really Damaged — Or Is It Overloaded With Metal?
There are a handful of culprits known for causing dull, damaged hair. Bleach is probably the most obvious of them all, as the harsh chemicals can disintegr
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Health News
Dina Asher-Smith Calls For Research Into How Period Cramps Affect...
Dina Asher-Smith, the fastest woman in British history, has started an important conversation about the way period cramps can affect performance. Competing
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Nick Levine
Work & Money
4 In 10 Young People Are Now Paying Unaffordable Rent
People under 30 are spending more of their income on rent than any other age group, according to new data. An extensive new study from Dataloft, an agency
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Nick Levine
Horoscope
Virgo Season Reminds Us There’s Magic In The Mundane
After a big, boisterous, main-character-sydrome filled Leo season, the sun is moving on from the sign of the lion and heading into chiller, more put-togeth
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Elizabeth Gulino
Unbothered
Justice For Stella’s Groove (Which She Never Got Back) – Revisiti...
Welcome to Love Like This?, a romance column where we, Kathleen Newman-Bremang and Ineye Komonibo, revisit some of the most romantic — or not, in hindsig
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Horoscope
Beware Of Petty Gossip While Mars Is In Gemini
The planet of action, ambition and desire moved to a new spot in the sky on 20th August, where it’ll usher us into 2023. Mars usually stays in each z
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Elizabeth Gulino
Fashion
A Guide To Every Cut-Out Style Trending Right Now
It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when cut-out styles caught our attention but like most things, pop culture was where the trend saw its first successes.
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Alicia Lansom
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