Refinery29 Archives - May 6, 2016

Body
Banning Pregnant Women From Bars Is Discrimination
News flash to all New York City bouncers and bartenders: If a pregnant woman walks in, you can't stop her or refuse service. The city's Commissio
by Kimberly Truong

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Pop Culture
People Are Hardcore Trolling Tyga & Kylie Jenner Over The New Bab...
Now that the news has dropped that Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian are pregnant, there have been two main reactions on the internet. ??? A photo posted by ww
by Morgan Baila

Shopping
What Refinery29 Editors Are Buying Right Now
by Alyssa Coscarelli

Food & Drinks
What’s The Difference Between Yeast, Baking Soda & Baking P...
Welcome to Advice for Impatient Foodies, R29's new cooking column. Each week, our executive food editor and Impatient Foodie founder, Elettra Wiedeman
by Elettra Wiedemann

Tech
You’ve Never Seen Mt. Everest Like This Before
As a National Geographic photographer, Cory Richards has used professional cameras to shoot treacherous ice climbing in Burma, the snowy mountains of Antar
by Madeline Buxton

Makeup
Heartwarming Images Of Family Beauty Routines
by Megan Cahn

Music
Guess Which Famous Friends Are Joining Selena On Her Revival Tour?
Selena Gomez has decided not to pull a Taylor Swift. So don't expect to see any famous members of her squad join her on stage during the Revival Tour,
by Elizabeth Kiefer

Spirit
Family Matters: Drag Queens Pose With Their Moms For Mother’...
“My autobiography would be called… 'Hijabs to Hollywood',” says Amrou, sitting on a faded avocado green sofa in his living room
by Amelia Abraham

Skin Care
In South Korea, Getting A Tattoo Is Basically Illegal
Just look at the body art worn by Kylie Jenner, Selena Gomez, and yes, even Beyoncé — tattooing has never been more popular in the U.S. But as
by Erika Stalder

Pop Culture
Was Blac Chyna Hinting About Her Pregnancy Months Ago?
Today, Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna announced via emoji that Chyna is pregnant. But did Chyna actually drop a hint that a baby was on the way months ago?
by Esther Zuckerman

Fashion
How Fashion Helps Me Remember My Mother Since She Died
When I was 7, my mother committed suicide. Since that day, remembering her has been a struggle; a search for moments I sometimes don't believe are the
by Landon Peoples

Pop Culture
The Kardashian Family Tree Is About To Get A Little Complicated
We suspected Blac Chyna of hinting back in March that she was pregnant with Rob Kardashian's baby. But now we know for certain: It's happening! T
by Elizabeth Kiefer

Tech
This Is The Best Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gift
A new ad released today by Apple shows mothers from all over the world with their kids. From new moms with babies to outings with adult children, each imag
by Suzannah Weiss

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US News
How to Take a Gap Year Like Malia Obama — Without Being Rich
The First Daughter's announcement that she'll postpone going to Harvard for a year reflects the growing popularity in the U.S. of the traditionally British
by Tim Murphy

Pop Culture
Kim Kardashian & Tyga Respond To Blac Chyna’s Pregnancy Post
Blac Chyna just dropped a bomb on social media. She's pregnant with Rob Kardashian's baby. Big news for the happy couple that seems to be moving
by Morgan Baila

Shopping
Spring Wardrobe Swaps To Make Right Now
by Alyssa Coscarelli

Pop Culture
Ruby Rose Tells Us What She Really Thinks Of Lesbian Characters O...
We thought our obsession with Ruby Rose had reached peak levels in 2015 when she became everyone's favorite inmate, Stella Carlin, at Litchfield Penit
by Morgan Baila

Music
Beyoncé Has Totally Made Adele’s Birthday
What do you give the international pop superstar who has everything? Well, if you're also a superstar, all you need to give is a heartfelt (and public
by Molly Horan

World News
A Pakistani Teen Was Burned To Death For Helping A Couple Elope
A 16-year-old in Pakistan was reportedly murdered for helping a couple that was in love. Pakistani police announced Thursday that the elders of a rural vil
by Meghan De Maria

Music
J.Lo’s New Feminist Anthem Isn’t Feminist At All
Earlier today, Jennifer Lopez released her music video for “Ain’t Your Mama,” a new single that’s made headlines for how feminist i
by Vanessa Golembewski

Entertainment News
What If We Told You That Blac Chyna Is Pregnant?
Do you know who Blac Chyna is? If you read this site, then we're sure that you do. How about her boyfriend Robert Kardashian? Okay, cool. Now, what if
by Carolyn L. Todd

Fashion
This Brand Wants To Solve All Your Workwear Problems
Before Old Navy stripped away our fear of white jeans, New York label Elizabeth & Clarke changed the game last year (and answered the prayers of accide
by Ana Colon

Celebrity Beauty
Selena Gomez Just Got THE Perfect Summer Haircut
A photo posted by Riawna Capri (@riawnacapri) on May 5, 2016 at 8:15pm PDT Plenty of ladies change up their hair for summer. But if you're Selena Gome
by Maria Del Russo

Travel
8 Flea Markets Worth Traveling For
by Adrienne Jordan

Sex
10 Tributes To Women Who Didn’t Give Birth But Still Gave Y...
by Hayley MacMillen

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Entertainment News
American Idol Finalist Rickey E. Smith Jr. Dies In Car C...
American Idol finalist Rickey E. Smith Jr. died in a car accident in Oklahoma, TMZ reported. Smith's car was struck head-on by a driver going the wron
by Esther Zuckerman

Pop Culture
Woke Baes Are Great, But There Is One Problem We Can’t Over...
There's an implicit cheekiness to the knighting of a woke bae, courtesy of the brilliant Kara Brown over at Jezebel: On one hand, you're acknowle
by Elizabeth Kiefer

Pop Culture
Zac Efron’s Younger Brother Is Still Hot
Zac Efron superfans may already know about the hot specimen that is the younger Efron. Those unknowing are in for a maj treat. Allow us to introduce you Dy
by Morgan Baila

Mind
Kristen Bell Opens Up About Her History Of Mental Illness
Kristen Bell may be famous for her sense of humor and bubbly personality, but she's no stranger to struggling with mental illness — and she want
by Kimberly Truong

Pop Culture
Chloë Grace Moretz & Brooklyn Beckham Are Insta-Cute In Matching ...
Young love — whether it bloomed for you over AIM or SnapChat, a necessary step for teen romance is sharing your love with the world (a.k.a. the inter
by Molly Horan

Music
This Lyric In Kylie Jenner’s New Song Is Sparking Outrage
On Thursday, Kylie Jenner officially kicked off her musical career. She is featured on a new song from Burberry Perry called “Beautiful Day” th
by Carolyn L. Todd

Food & Drinks
Tom Brady’s New Cookbook Will Cost $200
We already knew Tom Brady and Gisele's food choices were super high maintenance. (Example: the duo will only eat Himalayan sea salt.) So I guess we sh
by Zoe Bain

Home
8 Apartment Mistakes Millennials Make — Without Even Realizing It
by Sean Santiago

Hair
Dudes Are Jumping On The Rainbow-Hair Trend, Too
by Maria Del Russo

Entertainment
Watch Kathryn Minshew, Phoebe Robinson, and Donna Karan Talk Abou...
The Daring Women Summit brought together the industry's leading female filmmakers, producers, hosts, editors, and directors to discuss how they took on gen
by Laura Delarato

Body
Why We Need To Stop Spreading This Breastfeeding Myth
Illustrated by Ly Ngo. This article was originally published on September 4, 2014. Like it or not, breastfeeding is having a bit of a moment. Olivia Wilde,
by Sarah Jacoby

Tech
Google Is Using 2,865 Romance Novels To Get Smarter
Although romance novels regularly top the New York Times' bestseller lists, they're often seen more as pleasure reads (no pun intended) than educ
by Madeline Buxton

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Home
Which Kardashian Kid Lives Closest To Mama Kris?
Kris Jenner sits at the helm of one of the most powerful families in America. Her six-bedroom, eight-bathroom Calabasas mansion — just one of the L.A
by Caroline Stanley

Food & Drinks
You Can Make Sonic Ice At Home
Once my friends and I turned 16, we had a little ritual for nights when we were bored: Go to Wal-Mart to sift through the $5 DVD bin, then to Sonic for slu
by Marshall Bright

Pop Culture
Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin & Matt Lewis Are Legit Best Friend Goals
What do you get when you combine beloved actors from Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, and The Hunger Games? Only the most epic Hollywood friendship ever know
by Morgan Baila

Trends
Spring’s Best Trends At Every Age
Though all women have different style role models they look up to, there's one we can all agree on: our mothers. They've birthed us, raised us, a
by Erin Cunningham

Culture
The “Sisters” Defying Expectations About What Nuns Are
by Meghan De Maria

Pop Culture
Mila Kunis & Kristen Bell Join Famous Hubbies For “Never Ha...
Never mind #couplegoals. We've got #doubledategoals. Today's Mother's Day episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show features Bad Moms co-stars (an
by Erin Donnelly

Designers
Spring ’16 Fashion Ads Are (Slightly) More Racially Diverse...
While the ongoing conversation about diversity in the fashion industry (in modeling in particular) has focused primarily on the abysmal lack of color on th
by Alexandra Ilyashov

Body
Is Your Apartment Making You Sick?
It's spring, which means your seasonal allergies are in full freakin' swing. But even if you're an allergy pro, you might not realize that y
by Sarah Jacoby

TV Shows
This TV Show Taught Me Everything I Need To Know About Being Engaged
by Meghan De Maria

Pop Culture
Who Did Brody Jenner Just Propose To?
Brody Jenner, L.A.'s former most eligible bachelor is officially off the market. Jenner proposed to his girlfriend of over two years, Kaitlynn Carter,
by Morgan Baila

TV Shows
Grey’s Anatomy Season 12, Episode 22 Recap: Splitt...
This week on Grey's Anatomy, Callie and Arizona are going to custody court. Arizona seems bizarrely comforted by having Richard as a character witness
by Molly Horan

Entertainment News
Colton Haynes Comes Out As Gay In New Interview
Arrow and Teen Wolf star Colton Haynes came out as a gay in a new interview with Entertainment Weekly. The actor also spoke in depth about his battles with
by Esther Zuckerman

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Music
Victoria Beckham Says Spice Girls Turned Off Posh’s Microphone
It's hard out there for a Posh. Thanks to her fashion empire and very photogenic family, Victoria Beckham is pretty much on top of the world these day
by Erin Donnelly

Movies
7 Male Superheroes Who Are Clearly Wearing Too Much Makeup
by Carolyn L. Todd

Pop Culture
Is This What Working For Kimye Is Really Like?
Watch out, Kimye. Hell hath no fury like an employee scorned. Steve Stanulis was reportedly fired by Kanye West on Monday after the rapper accused his body
by Erin Donnelly

Music
Update: Justin Timberlake Releases New Single
Update: It's here! Justin Timberlake has released the first listen for “Can't Stop the Feeling” with a VEVO video featuring his co-st
by Caroline Aghajanian

Makeup
I Stopped Wearing Makeup For A Week & This Is What Happened
Studies have shown that quitting sugar will reset your palate in a significant way — sweetness will taste stronger in everyday foods like bread and s
by Lexy Lebsack

US News
Taylor Swift Made More $$ Than Any Other Artist, Plus More Stories
1. Really?!: North Carolina plans to defy the federal government by not repealing its anti-LGBT law. On Thursday, House Speaker Tim Moore said legislators
by Us

Pop Culture
Tom Hiddleston Explains That Taylor Swift Dance-Off
Taylor Swift's famous dance partner is spilling the beans. In an interview with the Press Association, British heartthrob Tom Hiddleston explained how
by Erin Donnelly

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