Refinery29 Archives - December 6, 2017

Wellness
Sexting, Like Sex Itself, Is A Consent Minefield For Teen Girls
It's not uncommon for teen girls to feel pressure to have sex before they're ready — so it may not be entirely surprising that they also feel p
by Kimberly Truong

Pop Culture
I Wrote A Poem Response To Taylor Swift's Vogue Poem
Taylor Swift no longer gives interviews. With the release of her 2017 album reputation, Swift decided that the best PR strategy was radio silence — a str
by Rebecca Farley

Celebrity Beauty
Katy Perry Has Already Ditched Her Pixie — But Just For The Night
But just for the night.
by Rachel Krause

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Hair
Pippa Middleton Just Got The Same Trendy Haircut As Kate
Zara coats. Jo Malone candles. Heart-shaped plastic brushes — everything the Duchess of Cambridge touches turns to marketing gold. But the “Kate Ef
by Samantha Sasso

Food News
Starbucks Is Rolling Out A Christmas Tree Frappuccino Tomorrow
Even if we aren't quite ready for Christmas, Christmas is coming for us — from all angles and in full force: Tomorrow, Starbucks is dropping its new
by Elizabeth Buxton

Movies
Jennifer Lawrence Says Her Films Are Like Boyfriends
They say, you can’t help who you love. You simply click with some people, and others, you just don’t. According to Jennifer Lawrence that’s exactly h
by Olivia Harrison

TV Shows
The British History To Know Before Watching The Crown Se...
by Ariana Romero

Fitness
Do You Have To Talk To Your Doctor Before Starting A New Exercise...
You're curious about trying that new workout class your friends won't shut up about. It sounds intense, but a different workout might be just wha
by Cory Stieg

Celebrity Beauty
You'll Never Guess How Much Money Ariana Grande’s New Perfume Has...
You might have thought that the days of sugary-sweet perfumes were behind you — along with your Tiger Beat posters of N'Sync and butterfly clips —
by Megan Decker

Movies
Was Johnny Depp Strategically Left Out Of These Pictures From
After wondering for so long, all the Fantastic Beasts news is coming our way at once. In this past month we've learned the title, Fantastic Beasts: Th
by Kathryn Lindsay

Weddings
Why We're Convinced Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Will Have A Bana...
Prince Harry goes bananas for bananas. Meghan Markle is American. Put the two together, and there is more than a little evidence to suggest they'll ha
by Natalie Gontcharova

Relationship Advice
This May Not Be A Good Time To Meet The Parents
The holidays are right around the corner, which means, at this very moment, there are likely a bunch of coupled-up people who are silently freaking out ove
by Maria Del Russo

Pop Culture
Sam Smith Sidesteps An Awkward Question Pitting Kim Kardashian Ag...
Sam Smith isn't here for pitting women against each other — and we can all learn from his epic response to this question. The British singer-songwr
by Meghan De Maria

Movies
Fans Can't Help But Notice This Hilarious Detail In A Christm...
There's nothing I'm looking forward to more about the holiday season than going to home and re-watching A Christmas Prince with my mom. The revie
by Meagan Fredette

Celebrity Style
Kim Kardashian's Children's Line Is Being Accused Of Copying High...
The pieces were intended to be “homages.”
by Channing Hargrove

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Tattoos
The Best Teeny-Tiny Zodiac Tattoos For Every Sign
by Brianna Arps

Work & Money
People Really Love Working At These 10 Companies
by Judith Ohikuare

Celebrity Beauty
Kim Kardashian & Laverne Cox Are Teaming Up For Something Epic
Almost every Kardashian has starred in a spinoff, stepping out of the full-family chaos of KUWTK into a smaller, individualised spotlight. A trip down memo
by Megan Decker

Pop Culture
Prince George Played A Sheep In His School’s Nativity Play & We D...
If you're anything like us, your biological clock is less of a silent watch, and more of a clanging Big Ben tower over London (pre-shutdown, that is).
by Meagan Fredette

Body
If Sex Is Painful, This Common Condition Could Explain Why
by Cory Stieg

Trends
Drake Is Teaming Up With Canada Goose On Millennial Pink Winter Wear
Cue “fancy.”
by Channing Hargrove

TV Shows
Black Mirror Is Here To Make Sure You End 2017 Even More...
If it feels like the wait for the next season of Black Mirror has been way too long, fear not: it will be premiering very soon. How soon is soon? This mont
by Meagan Fredette

Entertainment News
The UK's Top Trending YouTube Videos Of 2017 Have Been Revealed
There's a reason end-of-year roundups are so popular (some may even say overdone) as the year draws to a close. That's because they're a gen
by Natalie Gil

Wellness
An Uncomfortable Reminder To Be Careful Where You Leave Your Mens...
Menstrual cups can be a great alternative to tampons and pads — they're reusable, they can save you money, and they're eco-friendly. But if you
by Kimberly Truong

Work & Money
All The Ways Millennials Want To Live It Up Before Paren...
Monet Hambrick, a mother of two and creator of The Traveling Child blog, recently wrote about exploring the world with her kids in tow. She told mater mea
by Judith Ohikuare

Entertainment News
The Secret Message Behind That Elbow On Time's Person Of...
Time magazine's 2017 “Person of the Year” decision is an incredibly powerful one. The issue recognises “the silence breakers”
by Meghan De Maria

Pop Culture
Prince Harry & Meghan Markle's Wedding Staff Are Watching Sui...
In order to familiarise themselves with the guest list for the upcoming May wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Lay Stewards who work at St
by Rebecca Farley

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Celebrity Beauty
Do NOT Tell Thandie Newton She Looks Good "For Her Age"
Women don't look good "for their age" — we just look good, period.
by Khalea Underwood

Movies
Hugh Jackman Turned Down James Bond Because It Was Too “Unbelieva...
If there's one thing we love to do, it's fantasy cast the iconic role of James Bond. As a character, he's quietly seductive, stunningly inte
by Meagan Fredette

Travel
Where You Should Travel in 2018 — Based On Your Horoscope
We've put together an incredible travel bucket list for 2018 — based on your zodiac sign.
by Venus Wong

Fashion
Cara Delevingne On Style, Womanhood & Her 2018 Goals
The rise of model personalities who are as thoughtful, eloquent and impassioned as they are beautiful has transformed the face of fashion over the past few
by Alice Casely-Hayford

Pop Culture
Taylor Swift Gave Her First Real Interview Of 2017
This has been a big year for Taylor Swift — she released her sixth studio album reputation and she went to court for a sexual assault case from 2013, dur
by Rebecca Farley

Pop Culture
This Theory About The Kardashian Pregnancy Announcement Is Spot-On
We didn't get a season of Westworld this year, but the upcoming Kardashian Christmas card is almost as interesting to dissect. A new theory by way of
by Rebecca Farley

Pop Culture
Time's 2017 Person Of The Year Is "The Silence Breakers"
Time magazine's “person of the year” designation couldn't have come at a more apt time. This year, Time chose to honour “the si
by Meghan De Maria

Fashion
A Second Model Has Accused Fashion Photographer Bruce Weber Of Se...
A second model, Mark Ricketson, has come forward alleging that fashion photographer Bruce Weber sexually harassed him when he was 18 years old, USA Today r
by Georgia Murray

Music
Spotify Is Exposing How 'Old' We Are According To Our Music Tastes
Everyone seems to be going wild for Spotify’s 2017 Wrapped feature – and it’s easy to see why. The fascinating tool, which dropped yesterday, gives u
by Natalie Gil

News
Twitter Tried To Crowdsource The Good Things About Brexit & The R...
There's no shortage of bad news around Brexit – just look at what happened yesterday with Northern Ireland – and all the doom and gloom seems to b
by Natalie Gil

Skin Care
16 Of The Best Buys To Keep Winter Skin At Bay
by Georgia Murray

Skin Care
This Is What Each Facial Oil Does For Your Skin
by Georgia Murray

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Hair
Fallayage: Your Hair Colour Refresh For Autumn
With a new season comes an excuse for a new hair colour. For summer we favoured light tones in cream soda and champagne shades. For autumn/winter, we'
by Georgia Murray

Wellness
Homophobia Is Frighteningly Real – Here's How We Stop It
Aptly, this year's ILGA-RIWI global attitudes survey was released on Halloween. A worldwide study of public attitudes towards sexual orientation and g
by Crystal Rasmussen...

Money Diaries
Money Diary: A Marketing Manager On 30k In Derbyshire
by Anonymous

Books & Art
The Photographer Encouraging Us To Love Our Bodies Through Naturism
by Georgia Murray

Pop Culture
This Clip Of Beyoncé Presenting Colin Kaepernick With The Muhamma...
Colin Kaepernick was honoured with Sports Illustrated's Muhammad Ali Legacy Award on Tuesday evening and a very special surprise guest made an appeara
by Caitlin Flynn

Game of Thrones
Stannis Says He Had No Idea What Was Happening On Game Of Thr...
Let's face it: Keeping up with the brutal, ever-changing game of thrones is much more difficult than staying in step with the Kardashians. You have to
by Madison Medeiros

Strong Opinions
Men Are Trying To Make The #MeToo Movement All About Them & It Ne...
Your colleagues shouldn’t have to “just deal with it”; it’s on you to not do it. And it’s also on men to intervene when they see another guy beha
by Lily Herman

Entertainment News
How Harvey Weinstein Used Political Relationships To Present Hims...
In March, Nona Willis Aronowitz published an article titled “Meet the Woke Misogynist” on Splinter. Aronowitz pointed out that, in an era when
by Caitlin Flynn

TV Shows
Tracee Ellis Ross Explains Sexual Harassment To "Handsy" Men
While guest-hosting "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Tracee Ellis Ross explained sexual harassment to "handsy" men.
by Sarah Midkiff

Celebrity Style
Kate Middleton Wore Princess Diana's Tiara & It's Giving Us The F...
Prince William has frequently expressed that his late mother Princess Diana would have adored Kate Middleton, a sentiment echoed by Prince Harry, who'
by Caitlin Flynn

Entertainment News
Kristen Bell Just Gave Us A New Reason To Love Musical Theatre
Ask a musical theatre fan why they love the art form and they'll ask you how much time you have. That's because there are countless reasons, from
by Madison Medeiros

Entertainment News
US Weekly Editor Dylan Howard Has Been Accused Of Sexual...
Dylan Howard, a top editor at publications including US Weekly and The National Enquirer, is the latest powerful man in the media to be hit with sexual mis
by Caitlin Flynn

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Weddings
Here's Why Prenups Are More Popular With Millennials
Prenuptial agreements, or "prenups," are on the rise among millennials and it isn't for the reason you might think.
by Sarah Midkiff

Movies
Did Kristen Wiig Just Announce The Next Bridesmaids?
If you've been waiting for confirmation of a Bridesmaids sequel, sadly, you'll have to keep waiting. However, there is good news for fans of the
by Kaitlin Reilly

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