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TV Shows
The Bachelorette
Episode 10 Recap: The Finale
Leigh Raper
Aug 1, 2016
TV Shows
Game Of Thrones
Is Holding Its Own Election
Michael Hafford
Aug 1, 2016
Makeup
Pokémon Makeup Is Real & It’s Spectacular
Michael Hafford
Aug 1, 2016
Fitness
This Video Of A Professional Double Dutch Team Will Blow Your Mind
Forget everything you thought you knew about the innocent playground game of jump rope, because these Hong Kong based competitive rope-skippers took it not
by
Kathryn Lindsay
TV Shows
JoJo Makes Her Choice On
The Bachelorette
JoJo has made her decision. Jordan Rodgers is the chosen one. The finale of Season 12 of The Bachelorette did indeed end with an engagement as Jordan Rodge
by
Leigh Raper
Designers
Zara’s US Employees Are Unionizing For The First Time
Joining brands like Modell’s Sporting Goods, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Cole Haan, Zara retail workers in New York City have decided to unionize for the
by
Kathryn Lindsay
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Celebrity Style
Selena Gomez Is The Cool Art Student From Every Teen Movie In Thi...
Not only does Selena Gomez have an airport outfit that’s not a sweatshirt and leggings, she has the airport outfit of our childhood dreams, sporting
by
Kathryn Lindsay
TV Shows
Watch Children Reenact A Famous
Real Housewives
Argument
We need to talk about the children. Specifically, we need to talk about the phenomenon of children playing adult roles in popular media. For example, there
by
Michael Hafford
TV Shows
Here’s How America Ferrera Discovered A New Los Angeles
One of the greatest criticisms of Los Angeles is that it’s a city without a center. Since the cable cars saw their tracks ripped out to accommodate t
by
Michael Hafford
Pop Culture
Kelly Ripa Opens Up About Raising A Bicoastal Family
With technology making it possible to communicate from a distance, it's becoming more and more common for people to spend long periods of time apart f
by
Suzannah Weiss
Pop Culture
Here’s How Celine Dion Plans To Remember Her Husband
In a “This or That” game with Vogue, Celine Dion had to choose what she likes better: piercings or tattoos. Though it's not clear what she
by
Suzannah Weiss
Tech
This Custom iPhone 7 Is Ridiculously Expensive
The iPhone 7 is still just a twinkle in Tim Cook’s eye, but that won’t stop somebody from dropping $1.3 million on a diamond-encrusted version.
by
Michael Hafford
Movies
Lily-Rose Depp Channels Her Mom In This Clip From
Yoga Hosers...
Lily-Rose Depp may be known primarily as Johnny Depp's daughter, but she's also the daughter of French singer Vanessa Paradis. That's eviden
by
Suzannah Weiss
Spirit
Leo Love Horoscope – August 2016
Is that hot sauce in your bag, Leo? August is your #birthdayseason and a time when you'll sizzle with extra swag and sex appeal. On the 2nd, the sun,
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Virgo Love Horoscope – August 2016
August's sentimental star map will hit you right in the feels. Surrender! The new moon on the 2nd could bring a soulmate-grade love interest your way
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Sagittarius Love Horoscope – August 2016
You're passion personified, Sagittarius, as lusty Mars bursts into your sign from August 2 until September 27. Playfully pursue others, but be careful
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Taurus Love Horoscope – August 2016
Hammock for two? August sets the stage for sultry private time. You might even hand out a spare key or start shopping for a cohabitation station near the n
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Gemini Love Horoscope – August 2016
Great communication goes beyond bringing killer conversation and unbelievable game. Listening — and really hearing people — is the other half o
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
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Spirit
Your Beauty Forecast, August 2016
Do you have a helmet handy? Prepare to butt heads with your S.O. this month. August's clash between soft-focused Venus in Virgo and lusty Mars in Sagi
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Libra Love Horoscope – August 2016
Fire up those dating apps! In early August, you could successfully swipe right or even meet someone through a mutual admiration of IG feeds. But before you
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Scorpio Love Horoscope – August 2016
Power couple alert! With the Leo sun lighting up your 10th house of success until August 22, you'll enjoy being half of an enviable pair. Single Scorp
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Capricorn Love Horoscope – August 2016
Cue up the slow jams. August could be the steamiest month of 2016, as the sun simmers in your erotic eighth house until the 22nd. Keep a firm privacy polic
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Aquarius Love Horoscope – August 2016
The couple that slays together, stays together. With the Leo sun lighting up your partnership house until the 22nd, you want to dazzle with bae on your arm
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Pisces Love Horoscope – August 2016
Move your body and find your center. With the Leo sun lighting up your healthy-living zone until the 22nd, self-care helps you stay grounded through all th
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Aries Love Horoscope – August 2016
With the Leo sun ablaze in your festive, flamboyant fifth house until the 22nd, you're quite the head-turner in August. The new moon on the 2nd could
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Spirit
Cancer Love Horoscope – August 2016
Enough with the uncertainty, Cancer! In August, you’ll want to relax and have a mature, two-sided relationship — as opposed to staring at your
by
Hayley Mason & Th...
Beauty
Watching This Viral Makeup Video Could Save You Hundreds Of Dollars
It’s a question for the ages: What, exactly, is the difference between a $30 concealer and one that costs just a buck or two? When it comes to the ac
by
Erika Stalder
Fashion
Amy Schumer Is The Chillest Babysitter Ever In This Old Navy Comm...
Old Navy has a knack for casting really funny women in its commercials. The brand has gotten Amy Poehler, Elizabeth Banks, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus to rep i
by
Alexandra Ilyashov
Home
Ikea Is Now Selling An Entire Mini-Kitchen For Just $112
Ikea is known for providing some of the coolest, cutest, most innovative, and affordable home products on the market. And the items in the company's f
by
Olivia Harrison
TV Shows
Michelle Dockery’s New Project Is No
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey's Michelle Dockery has seen a lot of changes in her life recently. The British drama wrapped up its sixth and final season in December.
by
Suzannah Weiss
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Living
12 Celebrities You Never Knew Were Married
by
Olivia Harrison
Fitness
This Woman Predicted Her Olympic Future In A Tweet 5 Years Ago
It takes a lot of confidence to reach Olympic levels of athletic ability, but this is downright spooky. Back in 2011, runner Morolake Akinosun tweeted,
by
Sara Coughlin
Pop Culture
This Is
The
Hills
Scene Lauren Conrad Can’...
In the decade since The Hills first premiered, Lauren Conrad has had plenty of time to contemplate her highs and lows as a reality star. On the eve of the
by
Hunter Harris
Pop Culture
Remember When Keke Palmer & Lucy Hale Looked Like This?
Sunday night, Keke Palmer and Lucy Hale sat together at the Teen Choice Awards, according to Buzzfeed. How do the two know each other? They go way, way bac
by
Suzannah Weiss
TV Shows
The Faux Progressivism Of
UnReal
& Police Brutality On TV
To be Black in 2016 is to regularly turn on the news and see footage of Black death as it plays out in real time. In the last month alone, we've watch
by
Hunter Harris
Pop Culture
This Actress Auditioned To Be Tom Cruise’s Girlfriend — But...
You'd think when an actress realizes she bombed an audition, she'd feel disappointed. But when voice-over actress Cathy Schenkelberg realized she
by
Molly Horan
Pop Culture
Cara Delevingne Has A “Nipple Detector”
In case it escaped anyone's attention, Cara Delevingne is kind of weird. And in an interview with Good Morning America Monday morning, the actress and
by
Nia Howe-Smith
US News
The Sister Of A Fallen Soldier Has This Message For Donald Trump
When Amy Santoriello heard Donald Trump's attacks against the family of a Muslim-American soldier who was killed in the line of duty, her reaction was
by
Torey Van Oot
Movies
Channing Tatum Will Be Playing A Merman & The Whole Internet Can&...
The 1984 movie Splash features Daryl Hannah as a mermaid who rescues a boy from drowning, and later offers him the chance to live under the sea with her. M
by
Suzannah Weiss
Living
We Played Truth-Or-Dare Jenga With YouTube Star Connor Franta
There's no way Refinery29 was going to head to VidCon 2016 and not have a chance to hang out with Connor Franta.
by
Laura Delarato
TV Shows
Does
The Night Of
Have A Woman Problem?
At the close of season 6, Game of Thrones was applauded for its major shift in focus from its male characters to the female ones. Finally, the women of Wes
by
Morgan Baila
Pop Culture
Blue Ivy Is Your New Voice Of Reason
Here's a short history of Blue Ivy Carter giving good advice: 1. September 2014: After Beyoncé's incredible VMA medley, Blue Ivy was unsat
by
Hunter Harris
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Fashion
This Japanese Fashion Obsession Is Finally HERE
(Paid Content) We’ve become quite accustomed to (and obsessed with) taking style cues from Japan. In terms of cutting-edge designers, trend forecasting,
by
Gina Marinelli
Living
YouTube Star GloZell Green Plays Jenga For Doughnuts
We arrived at VidCon and immediately found our favorite green goddess to challenge her to games in the Refinery29 FunHouse.
by
Laura Delarato
TV Shows
The 9 Questions We Want Answered On
The Hills
‘ Ann...
by
Arianna Davis
Mind
Kristen Stewart Opens Up About Struggling With Anxiety
Kristen Stewart found success early on in her career thanks to Twilight, but the pressure of being catapulted into the spotlight at such a young age wasn
by
Kimberly Truong
Tech
More Diverse, Gender-Inclusive Emoji Are Coming In iOS 10
by
Julie Rogers
Pop Culture
Khloé Kardashian Partied Hard For Kylie’s 19th Birthday
What would you do if you were invited to celebrate Kylie Jenner's birthday? We'd probably make a point to live it up. And based on her Twitter fe
by
Suzannah Weiss
Travel
The Only Hotel Where You Can Sleep In Two Countries At The Same Time
When it comes to planning an exciting vacation, it can be hard to decide where, exactly, to visit. The options are absolutely endless. But the good news is
by
Olivia Harrison
Body
THIS Is Why You Should Never Comment On Someone’s Weight — ...
Jennifer Liebrum starts her recent essay in the New York Times with a comment she received from a friend: “I’m so jealous. You’ve lost so
by
Sara Coughlin
Celebrity Style
Alexander Wang Muse Marries In Custom Balenciaga, Internet Swoons
by
Landon Peoples
Books & Art
Maddie Ziegler Is The Author You Didn’t Know You Wanted
Maddie Ziegler is shaping up to be a jack of all trades. Already an accomplished dancer at 13, she's kicking off a film career this September, appeari
by
Molly Horan
Makeup
31 Beauty Looks To Try This August
by
Maria Del Russo
Food & Drinks
10 Wines We Had No Idea Were Owned By Celebrities
by
Julie Rogers
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Pop Culture
Fans Are Upset That Christina Grimmie Wasn’t In The Teen Ch...
A lot of our favorite musical artists showed up at the Teen Choice Awards, but one was sadly absent. Singer, songwriter, and former Voice contestant Christ
by
Suzannah Weiss
Food & Drinks
Taco Bell Is Trying Out A New On-The-Go Menu Item
In case Taco Bell’s fast food wasn’t already fast enough for you, the chain is testing a new menu item that will make it even easier to get you
by
Olivia Harrison
Entertainment News
Michael Douglas’ Son Has Been Released From Prison After 7 ...
Michael Douglas' son, Cameron Douglas, has been released from prison after serving seven years, as People reports. The young Douglas was originally se
by
Nia Howe-Smith
Movies
These Books Were Sanitized To Become Children’s Movies
by
Molly Horan
Makeup
Can You Blame This Kid for Eating This Cult Favorite Eyeshadow Pa...
Not only is the cult favorite Chocolate Bar eye palette by Too Faced housed in a tin that looks like a chocolate bar, the cocoa powder-laced shadows inside
by
Erika Stalder
Music
What If Selena Gomez & Justin Bieber Are Secretly Collaborating?
If you feared the days of hearing Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber's names in the same sentence were over, then we have some good news for you. Fans are
by
Morgan Baila
Sex
America’s “Just Say No” Sex-Ed Policy Is More H...
This story was originally published on February 25, 2016.Sara was the girl in college who helped troubleshoot for friends who had never orgasmed and who to
by
Amber Madison
Pop Culture
J.K. Rowling’s Son Got Her The Greatest NSFW Harry Potter-T...
It might seem nearly impossible to choose a Harry Potter-themed gift for J.K. Rowling, since she's probably seen it all already. She even got a King
by
Suzannah Weiss
Skin Care
How To Calm A Skin Freakout
by
Liesa Goins
Diet & Nutrition
Controversial GMO Labeling Bill Signed Into Law
On Friday, President Obama signed a bill into law that will require most food companies to label products containing genetically modified organisms (a.k.a.
by
Sophie Kreitzberg
US News
Celebrities Who Have Spoken Out About Abortion Access
by
Meghan De Maria
Sex
These Could Be The Evolutionary Origins Of The Female Orgasm
Orgasms are great. I mean, do we even have to say it? But, unlike the male orgasm, the female orgasm serves no obvious reproductive purpose. Thankfully, tw
by
Sarah Jacoby
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Fashion
There’s
Another
Controversial Gap Ad
Gap has already had two ad campaign snafus this year, and the brand is getting heat, again, this time for images distributed in the U.K. The Gap Toddler ad
by
Ana Colon
Work & Money
Your August Career Tarotscope Is Here
by
Angie Banicki
Living
Did This Wedding Cost $1 Billion?
This article was originally published on March 29, 2016. The lavish nuptials of Khadija Uzhakhova and Said Gutseriev — Russian elites who tied the kn
by
Marshall Bright
Books & Art
The Latest
Harry Potter
Story Resurrects A Favorite Char...
Yesterday, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the (probably, maybe) final chapter of the HP saga, was released. Like every long awaited continuation, seque
by
Molly Horan
Diet & Nutrition
Inside The Kitchen At The Olympic Village
Aside from intense training and dedication, there is one other thing you need to be an Olympic athlete: fuel. Lots of it. For an example, see Michael Phelp
by
Meghan De Maria
TV Shows
Issa Rae’s New HBO Show Is Almost Here
Issa Rae has chronicled her awkward moments on the internet for years, and now she's taking her talents to the small screen. It was announced last yea
by
Nia Howe-Smith
Body
Shannen Doherty Reveals That Her Breast Cancer Has Spread
Shannen Doherty has just revealed the devastating news that her breast cancer has spread. In a new interview, the Beverly Hills, 90210 actress told Enterta
by
Kimberly Truong
Travel
8 Unique Airbnbs To Book Now
by
Julie Rogers
Living
My Engagement Was The Saddest Time In My Life
My mom had cancer twice. The first time, I was six. We were living in Minnesota and would go to the Mall of America. We would window-shop at the Disney Sto
by
A Practical Wedding
Celebrity Beauty
Ariana Grande Shows Off Her New Bangs
After years of that same ponytail, Ariana Grande has made a major hair change. Grande teased a change to her look on Instagram, but she's not looking
by
Shannon Carlin
Body
Local Zika Transmission Confirmed In Florida
Update: Today Florida Governor Rick Scott announced that the number of cases acquired from local mosquitoes (rather than travel to Zika-affected areas) has
by
Sarah Jacoby
US News
Update: Republicans Aren’t Happy With Trump’s Remarks On The Khan...
Update: Following Khizr Khan's DNC speech about his late son, a Muslim Army captain killed in Iraq, Donald Trump told ABC News that Khan delivered the
by
Meghan De Maria
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Movies
Everything You Need To Know About
Suicide Squad
by
Ally Hickson
Movies
Jared Leto Shares A Sexy
Suicide Squad
Photo Of The Joke...
Suicide Squad is finally hitting theaters Friday, August 5. And Jared Leto just upped our excitement for this weekend's release with some exclusive ph
by
Arianna Davis
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