Refinery29 Archives - February 16, 2016

The Mean Tweets segment on Jimmy Kimmel Live! always manages to represent the charming candor of the internet. The latest Mean Tweets, which subjects famou

by Natasha Young

Fashion

Why Are Designers Banning Social Media At Their Shows?

Though the first of four major global Fashion Weeks hasn't even wrapped yet, this season has already involved quite a few departures from the traditio

by Ana Colon

Movies

Quantico Star Priyanka Chopra Will Star In The Baywa...

The rumors have been circulating for quite some time now, but now it’s official: Priyanka Chopra of Quantico fame is the newest addition to the Baywa

by Jennifer Chowdhury

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Living
These 9 Couples Had The BEST Valentine’s Day Weddings
by Ally Hickson

Makeup
Is This Instagram Account The TMZ Of Beauty News?
Over the past few years, Instagram has become a central part of the beauty industry. We turn to the app for just about everything, whether we're looking fo
by Mi-Anne Chan

Trends
What’s With All The Extra Sleeves At New York Fashion Week?
by Alyssa Coscarelli

Tech
Kanye Made Tidal Number One, But Does It Even Matter?
Exclusivity is one way to drum up hype about a new product, whether it's a limited-edition makeup launch or a new app. And Kanye West, who married int
by Christina Bonnington

Books & Art
Spider-Woman Is Getting A Single-Mom Story Line
Superheroes are constantly trying to balance their heroics with more everyday challenges. For some, that means making time for school and crime fighting. F
by Molly Horan

Sex
Is This The 19th Century Version Of Tinder?
With 27% of singles between the ages of 18 and 24 looking for love online today, it's hard to know what people did before Tinder existed. But accordin
by Sara Coughlin

Entertainment News
Tennessee Sheriff Blames Beyoncé For Drive-By Shooting
Protests against Beyoncé's “Formation” may appear to be losing steam, but a Southern law enforcement officer is blaming a recent in
by Elizabeth Kiefer

World News
This Giant 404.2-Carat Diamond Was Just Discovered In Africa
Even the most elaborate engagement rings on Pinterest have nothing on this diamond. Australia's Lucapa Diamond Company announced Monday that miners in
by Meghan De Maria

Pop Culture
Britney Spears Seeks “Hot Nerd” Possessing “Rea...
Britney Spears has issued a decree. Like Cinderella's prince, Spears is seeking one person in all the land who can fit into a proverbial glass slipper
by Esther Zuckerman

Food & Drinks
I Tried 3 Internet-Famous Recipes & Here’s What Happened
A few months ago, I found myself increasingly fixated on certain recipe videos. If you have a Facebook account, you know exactly what I’m talking abo
by Marshall Bright

Makeup
The 5 Products You Need To Pull Off Any Spring Look
by Hayley Mason

Fashion
This Controversial Vintage Shoe Style Is Making A Comeback
by Connie Wang

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Pop Culture
Chrissy Teigen Brilliantly Calls Out All Her Social Media Haters ...
Repeat after me: You should not troll on other people's social media pages, celebrity or otherwise. Got it? That one simple guideline is really the go
by Morgan Baila

Pop Culture
People Are Not Happy With Rebel Wilson’s Trans Joke
It looks like Rebel Wilson is your latest problematic fave. The How to Be Single actress was presenting at the BAFTAs on Sunday, when she made what could b
by Molly Horan

Celebrity Style
What Was It Really Like To Watch That Marc Jacobs Show
When said out loud, “Fashion Week” has a double meaning — and for anyone who's ever been a part of all the action, feeling weak is n
by Landon Peoples

US News
People Are Getting Arrested Over Student-Loan Debt
For anyone who’s overlooked a student-loan bill in favor of paying rent, there might be more to worry about than an extra credit hit courtesy of Sall
by Lilli Petersen

Music
Trevor Noah Dishes Out A Brutal Kardashian-West Diss
Kanye West was notably absent from the Grammys stage and red carpet. After he commanded the internet with his Twitter rants, it was kind of surprising that
by Morgan Baila

Sex
These Are The Most Common Sex-Related Injuries
If you've managed to get this far in your sex life without a trip to the ER, congrats. According to an analysis by VICE News and MedPage Today, seriou
by Sarah Jacoby

Tech
This Scary Android Bug Could Erase Your Phone
Today, we have your periodic reminder not to click on strange links from strange people, or bad things could happen. The BBC reports that a powerful piece
by Christina Bonnington

Pop Culture
Disney Songs Are Even More Powerful In The Characters’ Nati...
You've heard beloved Disney songs like “Let It Go” and “Part of Your World” in English, the language in which the films were o
by Meghan De Maria

Street Style
30+ Show-Stopping Handbags From New York Fashion Week
by Alyssa Coscarelli

Fashion
Amazon’s Own Clothing Brand May Be Coming Soon
Amazon seems to be ramping up its efforts to become a big player in fashion: An in-house clothing line may be on the horizon for the e-tailer, if a series
by Ana Colon

Pop Culture
The 12 Most Shocking Things We Learned From The TMZ Exposé
When you think of TMZ, you probably think of celebrity mugshots (ahem, Khloé Kardashian), surveillance camera footage (who can forget that disturbin
by Morgan Baila

Pop Culture
North West Would Prefer Not To Be Photographed, Thanks V...
Sitting for photos is a tough thing for any little kid to endure. But sitting for photos when your mother is the reigning queen of self-documentation? Now,
by Elizabeth Kiefer

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Health Trends
Adidas Used Valentine’s Day To Shut Down Homophobia
The love you take is equal to the love you make. A photo posted by adidas (@adidas) on Feb 13, 2016 at 11:30pm PST Adidas' official Instagram page ran
by Sara Coughlin

Pop Culture
Johnny Depp Saved Lily-Rose’s Bangs & Other Weird Celebrity...
Ever look back on your childhood and think to yourself, Um, WTF Mom and Dad? Well, good news: Celebrities have weird parents, too. In a new video for Vanit
by Carolyn L. Todd

Living
Beyoncé Wore A Wedding Dress To The Grammys
Did you think wedding dresses were only for weddings? Well, Queen Bey would like to inform you that is incorrect. The “Formation” singer chose
by Justine Goodman

Food & Drinks
The Surprising Treat Celebs Were Eating Backstage At The Grammys
At last night's Grammy Awards, the outfits were lavish. The couples were adorable. The gift bags were extravagant. But, the backstage refreshments? No
by Molly Horan

TV Shows
Lena Dunham Can’t Stop Cracking Up In This Exclusive Gi...
Girls is filled with awkward moments. But it turns out that even Lena Dunham sometimes has some trouble keeping it together when filming those uncomfortabl
by Esther Zuckerman

Celebrity Beauty
Kendall’s Latest Hair Transformation Is Completely Unexpected
A photo posted by Kendall Jenner (@kendalljenner) on Feb 15, 2016 at 6:31pm PST Is Kendall Jenner going up against her younger sister for the title of bigg
by Taylor Bryant

Pop Culture
Here’s Why Emily Ratajkowski’s Childhood Nickname Was...
Model and actress Emily Ratajkowski penned an essay for Lena Dunham's Lenny Letter on the subject of sexiness this week, opening up about how being an
by Elizabeth Kiefer

Movies
10 Movies That DON’T End With The Girl Getting The Guy
by Erin Donnelly

Entertainment News
Ronda Rousey Reveals She Was Suicidal After Her Big UFC Loss
Ronda Rousey revealed intense emotions to Ellen DeGeneres during her first sit-down interview since losing the Ultimate Fighting Championship to Holly Holm
by Morgan Baila

Celebrity Style
Beth Ditto Has Big Ideas About Plus-Size Fashion, So She...
There’s a new player on the plus-size fashion scene, and she knows her demographic very intimately: The Gossip singer Beth Ditto just dropped her nam
by Alexandra Ilyashov

TV Shows
Jenna Dewan Tatum Just Revealed Her Justin Bieber Feelings
Jenna Dewan Tatum may be married to one of the hunkiest guys in Hollywood. But that doesn't mean she doesn't have little crushes from time to tim
by Elizabeth Kiefer

Events
See The New Coach Collection Just Like Fashion Editors Do
New York Fashion Week is hardly a you-gotta-know-someone-who-knows-someone kind of event anymore — pretty much everyone is able to celebrate in some
by Gina Marinelli

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Music
David Bowie’s Son Was Not A Fan Of Lady Gaga’s Grammy...
One of the biggest moments during Monday night's Grammy Awards was Lady Gaga's over-the-top tribute to David Bowie. Most viewers seemed very impr
by Carolyn L. Todd

Beauty
Franchesca Ramsey Points Out Unrealistic Beauty Standards
Naked Truths is a series where we ask cultural influencers, makeup artists, and badass women about their relationship with self-confidence while they remov
by Laura Delarato

Celebrity Beauty
The Best Beauty Looks At The 2016 Grammy Awards
by Megan Cahn

Music
Of Course Selena Gomez Got Asked About Bieber’s Grammy
Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber are so over they need a new word for over. But that doesn't mean they can't still be happy for one another's
by Elizabeth Kiefer

Celebrity Beauty
11 Non-Lame Updos To Copy Now
by Kate Sullivan

Music
Adele Opens Up About The Kinks In Her Grammy Performance
Make no mistake. British songstress Adele is perfectly aware that Monday night's Grammy performance wasn't her finest. But she also pointed out t
by Elizabeth Kiefer

US News
There Is A “Bernie Bae” Music Video Now—& It’s ...
It's likely you're already familiar with the work of Leah Kauffman. The 29-year-old singer-songwriter was behind the 2007 viral video “I�
by Neha Gandhi

Music
The Best Celeb Instagrams From The 2016 Grammys
by Esther Zuckerman

TV Shows
The Bachelor Season 20, Episode 7 Recap: Down With The E...
The globe-trotting audition to be Ben’s wife suffers a staggering rain delay this week in his hometown of Warsaw, Indiana, but at least his parents a
by annie barrett

US News
Taylor Swift Won Big After Glitter-Bombing The Grammys, Plus More...
Major News: President Obama announced that he will nominate a Supreme Court Justice to replace the late Antonin Scalia. In an address to the nation mournin
by Us

Music
Taylor Swift Didn’t Say His Name, But This Speech Was Definitely ...
Taylor Swift collected the coveted Album of the Year award at the 2016 Grammys, and in doing so gave a speech that sought to empower women and call out Kan
by Esther Zuckerman

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