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Coronavirus
Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Gets FDA Emergency Approval One Week After ...
Molly Longman
Dec 18, 2020
Tech
The Best (& Most Important) Memes Of 2020
Michelle Santiago...
Dec 18, 2020
TV Shows
Buckle Up:
The Flight Attendant
Is Getting A Season 2
Natalie Morin
Dec 18, 2020
TV Shows
Don’t Freak Out, But We Might Be Seeing More Of Patrick Dem...
MerDer shippers, this is your time — Patrick Dempsey will be making at least two more appearances on this season of Grey’s Anatomy as the deceased (but
by
Ineye Komonibo
Shopping
7 Easy Ideas For Big Bar-Cart Vibes Inside Your Space
by
Cortne Bonilla
Politics
Jared Kushner Might Have Helped The Trump Family Launder Campaign...
After four years and a seemingly never ending presidential election, the Trump family hoped to carry out one last multi-million dollar grift before leaving
by
Erin Corbett
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Music
New Music To Know: The Grand Finale
As if Fridays weren’t your favorite day already, Refinery29 will also be gathering the best new music out each week, and breaking down why each track des
by
Ineye Komonibo
Nails
10 Nail Polish Shades That Will Be Everywhere This Winter
by
Megan Decker
TV Shows
10 Netflix Stars Who Made This Year’s Naughty List
by
Natalie Morin
Nails
6 Festive Manicures Perfect For Your Virtual Christmas Party
by
Megan Decker
Books & Art
Our Favorite Indie Books Of 2020
by
Kristin Iversen
Best of Netflix
Levee From
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Wasn’t Re...
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, the new Netflix film based on the August Wilson play of the same name — which is itself based on the life of legendary blues
by
Lydia Wang
US News
Breonna Taylor’s Mother Wrote An Open Letter To Joe Biden —...
With just over a month until President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office at his inauguration, Tamika Palmer, the mother of Breonna Taylor, ran a full-pa
by
Elly Belle
Movies
All The Blues Classics Reimagined On The
Ma Rainey’s Bl...
by
Lydia Wang
TV Shows
The Bachelorette
’s Eazy Accuser Shares More Harrowing De...
Updated December 18, 2020: Following Heavy‘s original report that ABC had concluded an “inconclusive” investigation into a sexual assault allegat
by
Natalie Morin
Politics
Apparently, Trump Wants To Give $2,000 Stimulus Checks, But Other...
Nearly 10 months into the coronavirus pandemic, elected officials have approved just one financial relief bill, providing working people across the U.S. a
by
Erin Corbett
Dedicated Feature
Introducing The Somos Class Of 2020: 8 Trailblazing Latinas Who A...
In partnership with Ulta Beauty, we're proud to present the Somos Class Of 2020 — a cohort of eight incredibly talented and inspiring Latinas who, in the
by
R29 Editors
Dedicated Feature
Nominate Someone You Know Who’s Making A Difference — & Both Of Y...
We did it: The end of what might go down in history as the longest, most tumultuous, most taxing year is in sight. But there were a few bright spots, namel
by
R29 Editors
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Unbothered
“We’re Collectively Traumatized:” Laverne Cox O...
'Promising Young Woman' is an emotional rollercoaster—so is this conversation with the Emmy-nominated actress and activist.
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Style
Jennifer Lopez Wore Going-Out PJs With 2020’s Most Useful Accessory
On Wednesday, Jennifer Lopez was seen in Beverly Hills wearing the ultimate pandemic-era look: a silk, monochrome pajama-like set paired with a linen face
by
Eliza Huber
Beauty
12 Gifts Your Hairstylist Actually Wants For The Holidays
by
Sydney Clarke
Taking Stock
“It’s All Made Up”: Here’s Everything We ...
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
by
Whizy Kim
Work & Money
This Year, Our Co-Workers Became Our Best Friends
Our co-workers have always been there to make mid-day coffee runs (well, pre-COVID), shit-talk bad bosses, or celebrate professional accomplishments. Howev
by
Olivia Harrison
TV Shows
The Crown
Couple Gillian Anderson & Peter Morgan Have Split
Emmy-winning actress Gillian Anderson and The Crown creator Peter Morgan have reportedly broken up after four years together. Anderson was recruited by Mor
by
Natalie Morin
Fashion
Celebrate Dressing Up For The Holidays — Even With Nowhere To Go
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a dressing-up box. As a child with a penchant for playing dress-up, it was a pretty standard affair: a white wood
by
Rosalind Jana
Unbothered
50+ Black-Owned Brands To Support Year-Round
by
aimee simeon
Horoscopes
Capricorn Season Is Bringing Us Exactly What We Need (Magic)
I feel like Capricorns get a bad rap. They’re thought of as overly serious. Judgmental. Notorious grudge-holders. Well, maybe I’m saying this b
by
Mirel Zaman
Pop Culture
The Erika Jayne & Tom Girardi Drama Is Getting Even Messier
Updated December 18, 2020: New information about the circumstances of Erika Jayne and Tom Girardi’s divorce has surfaced, pointing to a reason that i
by
Ineye Komonibo
Celebrity Beauty
The Undoing
‘s Matilda De Angelis Opens Up About H...
In the very first episode of HBO’s The Undoing, Matilda de Angelis’s character, Elena Alves, stands before Grace Fraser (Nicole Kidman) complet
by
Sydney Clarke
Work & Money
Is There A “TikTok Purge” Of Sex Workers? Not If They...
In another blow to sex workers rights, the video-sharing social media app TikTok is allegedly booting OnlyFans creators and sex workers from its platform f
by
Erin Corbett
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Pop Culture
British Paparazzi Will No Longer Be Allowed To Take Photos Of Bab...
When Meghan Markle and Prince Harry stepped down from their positions as members of the Royal family, their decision to do so was heavily based on their de
by
Ineye Komonibo
2020 Election
Wow, Trump’s Password Is Even More Obvious Than 1234
On each day of his presidency, Donald Trump has somehow seemed to surpass his previously sky-high levels of ineptitude, so we really shouldn’t be sur
by
Elly Belle
Living
A Week In Nashville, TN, On A $112,500 Salary
Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money
by
Most Wanted
12 Punny Mugs That Make WFH Mornings A Little Bit Better
Why sip out of a plain old coffee mug when you can choose from one of these 11 punny options?!
by
Elizabeth Buxton
Horoscope
Mercury Is In Capricorn, & It’s Time To Reflect On 2020
It’s been a loooong year. And for Mercury’s final dance, the Planet of Communication will move into reflective Capricorn from December 20 to Ja
by
Elizabeth Gulino
Dedicated Feature
How This Pro Renovator Made Her L.A. Home A Quarantine Oasis
In Refinery29’s Sweet Digs, we take a look inside the sometimes small, sometimes spacious homes of millennial women. Today, Veena Goel Crownholm
by
Chelsea Peng
Horoscope
The Great Conjunction Is Almost Here, & It Will Change Everything
This past month has felt a little… different, right? Things appear to be shifting, and I think I know why: On December 21, Jupiter, the Planet of Luc
by
Elizabeth Gulino
Style
How
The Flight Attendant
’s Ode To New York Tourist Shops G...
Warning: This story contains spoilers for The Flight Attendant on HBO Max. On Thursday, HBO Max released the final episode of its new thriller The Flig
by
Eliza Huber
Best of Netflix
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Shines A Light On The Fierce Wo...
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, now on Netflix. Ma Rainey died in 1939, but the New York Times didn’t run an obituary for her unt
by
Anne Cohen
Unbothered
Amanda Seales Is Turning Her Radical Outlook on Dating Into An Im...
Amanda Seales isn’t afraid to have provocative conversations. In fact, tackling tough topics seems to be her niche. Now, the Insecure actress and comedia
by
Katherine Tinsley
Best of Netflix
These Are The 3 New Netflix Treats Everyone’s Talking About...
by
Ariana Romero
Best of Netflix
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Follows Real & Fictional Pe...
by
Lia Beck
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