Refinery29 Archives - July 31, 2017

Pop Culture
Kate Hudson Burns Anthony Scaramucci In Hilarious Instagram Post
Slow, quiet news days just aren't a thing anymore. So when news broke that White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci had been ousted afte
by Caitlin Flynn

Parenthood
Kyrgyz President's Daughter Speaks Out About Criticism Of Her Bre...
After 20-year-old artist Aliya Shagieva, daughter of Kyrgyz's president Almazbek Atambayev, posted a photo of herself nursing her son Tair on Facebook
by Suzannah Weiss

Entertainment News
Showtime Is Taking You To A Secret Erotic Club In Beverly Hills
Your Thursday nights are about to get a lot steamier. Showtime is rolling out a new documentary series on the sexiest, most exclusive erotic club in Beverl
by Madison Medeiros

Entertainment
Drop Everything: The First Trailer For Frozen The Musica...
We may have to wait until 2019 for Frozen 2 to hit the big screen (*sob*), but luckily there's something equally exciting for fans to look forward to.
by Caitlin Flynn

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Pop Culture
Kerry Washington Was Too Cute At Her Scandal Co-Star's B...
Katie Lowes' "Scandal" co-star, Kerry Washington, attended the affair and shared a very sweet photo.
by Christopher Luu

Work & Money
These Australian Women Parodied Beyoncé To Save Their Bowling Club
Since 1958, older people have gathered at the Chadstone Bowls Club in Melbourne, Australia to play lawn bowls — a game that involves rolling balls so tha
by Suzannah Weiss

Entertainment
Naomi Watts & Nicole Kidman Are #FriendshipGoals
Naomi Watts and Nicole Kidman have come a long way since they first bonded on the set of the 1991 film Flirting. Both actresses have enjoyed tremendous suc
by Caitlin Flynn

TV Shows
Two Bachelorette Alums Are Heading To Million Dollar...
Both Vinny Ventiera and Daniel Maguire will be heading to "Paradise," but the duo is also making an appearance on the second season of "Million Dollar Matc
by Christopher Luu

Fashion
How To Make An Affordable Bathing Suit Look Like A Million Bucks
Scored an on-sale bathing suit? Here's how to make it look like you paid full-price.
by Alyssa Coscarelli

Strong Opinions
The Dems Want Women To Vote For Their Candidates — But They Don't...
This morning, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee placed a risky bet for the 2018 congressional elections when they announced their willingness
by Lily Herman

Beauty
Your Favorite Rom-Com Is Getting Its Own Perfume
You could say my real-life relationships are similar to the kind you see in the movies — they are grand, dramatic, and very emotional. Case and point: I
by Samantha Sasso

Beauty
The Best Pedicure Shades For Summer, According To Your Skin Tone
by Megan Decker

TV Shows
These Series Are Perfect For People Not Ready To Commit To A TV Show
by Elena Nicolaou

Strong Opinions Loosely Held
The Unbelievable Way One Woman Discovered The Truth Of Her Racial...
At first glance, Lacey Schwartz's childhood seems pretty picturesque: Raised in Woodstock, New York — a sleepy town located about 2 hours north of M
by Rachel Selvin

Work & Money
What People Around The U.S. Say About Black Women's Equal Pay Day
Not all Equal Pay Days are created equally. Today, for Black Women's Equal Pay Day, organizations, celebrities, and workers around the country are sha
by Judith Ohikuare

TV Shows
Isaac Hempstead Wright Explains Why Bran Was So Awkward With Sansa
Spoilers ahead for the episode three, “The Queen's Justice,” on Game of Thrones. Last night, while Jon Snow (Kit Harington) was tasked wit
by Morgan Baila

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Beauty
You Haven't Seen Glitter Until You've Seen These Pressed Shadows
Can't. Look. Away.
by Rachel Krause

TV Shows
This Might Be How All The Seasons Of American Horror Story
With American Horror Story: Cult's September 5 premiere date inching closer, fans are gearing up for another season of heart-pounding terror and unfat
by Kathryn Lindsay

Wellness
This Boy's "Family Portrait" Includes A Picture Of His Mom On Her...
A five-year-old boy's drawing has the internet cracking up. Because the picture is of the boy's mom — on her period. “Oh this is so funny
by Kasandra Brabaw

Wellness
Why One Mom Is Vowing To Say "Yes" To Her Kids More Often
After a particularly harrowing experience at a summer camp, Rachel Ann Carpenter has vowed to say yes to her daughter more often — within reason, of cour
by Kimberly Truong

Movies
The Greatest '90s Movies On Netflix
by Elena Nicolaou

Fashion
Retailers Are Dying To Be Colette, So Why Did The Store Close?
What does this mean for the future of brick and mortar stores?
by Christina Najjar

Entertainment News
Twitter Can't Stop Tweeting Fake Quotes At Anthony Scaramucci
Let's all take a moment to pause from obsessing over all the new developments happening in the wild world of Westeros on Game of Thrones to talk about
by Morgan Baila

TV Shows
Does Issa Have To Be Woke On Insecure?
Fictional Issa might not be the political activist we want her to be, and that's ok.
by Sesali Bowen

Entertainment News
Did You Catch This Detail From The Trailer For Next Week's Ga...
In anticipation of Game of Thrones' seventh season, the actors who portray five of the show's main characters appeared on the cover of Time Magaz
by Olivia Harrison

TV Shows
The Juicy New Teen Wolf Final Season Trailer, Explained
by Ariana Romero

Wellness
Doctors Don't Take Women Seriously, So One Artist Is Speaking Out
It took doctors more than five years to diagnose writer and artist Aubrey Hirsch's Grave's disease. Five years of symptoms such as unexplained we
by Kasandra Brabaw

Queer Voices
This Is What It's Really Like To Be A Pregnant Man
Update: Trystan Reese gave birth to his baby on July 14,2017. He and his partner, Biff Chaplow have named their son Leo Murray Chaplow. He's the first
by Kasandra Brabaw

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Wellness
Photographers Made A NSFW Calendar To Help Gay Men In Chechnya
This article was originally published at 12:50 pm. Since at least April of this year, queer men in Chechnya have been under attack from police, and the vio
by Radhika Rajkumar

Movie Trailers
Fans Can't Handle The Teaser For Mother! Starring Jennif...
Mother! is already proving to be an ominous movie, even though it only has one teaser trailer out. So far, not much is known about the film, which is direc
by Zoe Haylock

Wellness
This Dad Did The Cutest Thing For His Baby Who Has To Wear A Helmet
Sometimes, life hands you helmets. And sometimes, if you're lucky, your entire family shows you solidarity by also wearing helmets. A San Antonio, Tex
by Radhika Rajkumar

TV Shows
Cersei Lannister's Torture Sequence May Hint At Her Own Demise
This article contains spoilers about episode 3, “The Queen's Justice”of Game of Thrones. Read ahead at your own risk! Cersei Lannister (Le
by Morgan Baila

TV Shows
"The Cersei" Is King's Landing's Hottest New Haircut
Sometimes, Game Of Thrones can be totally in-your-face with its gore and sex and general yelling, but other times, it's the master of subtlety, droppi
by Kathryn Lindsay

Tech
Soon, You Might Be Able To Record Anything On Your iPhone — Even ...
A new screen recording tool in the beta version of iOS 11 (available now to anyone who enrolls in the free Apple Beta Software Program) makes thinking twic
by Madeline Buxton

TV Shows
The First Poster For Black-ish Season 4 Is Here!
The Johnson family is back, and there's a new member of the family this time around. ABC has revealed the season 4 poster for black-ish, which feature
by Meghan De Maria

Beauty
This Hairspray Is One For The History Books — & Smells SO Good
Alcohol might be helpful on nights you're going out to a Karaoke bar, but rarely do you want the stuff in your beauty products. Think of how thirsty y
by Jen Anderson

US News
After Just 10 Days On The Job, Scaramucci Is Out As WH Communicat...
The New York Times reported President Trump has removed Anthony Scaramucci, who became White House communications director less than two weeks ago.
by Andrea González-R...

Wellness
13 Reasons Why May Have Triggered A Spike In Searches Ab...
A new study found that the popular Netflix series 13 Reasons Why may be linked to an increase in internet searches about suicide. According to research pub
by Kimberly Truong

Beauty
You Have To See This Sheet Mask-Making Machine In Action
The DIY of the future.
by Rachel Krause

Entertainment
Gianni Versace's Partner Isn't A Fan Of How Ricky Martin Plays Hi...
American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace has lost one very important fan. The new season of the true crime show focuses on the murder of t
by Zoe Haylock

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Entertainment News
Serena Williams On How Black Women Can Close The Pay Gap Is A...
Serena Williams is the epitome of a role model. Since she was a teenager, she's been whooping ass in the world of sports, and now she's here to g
by Morgan Baila

Take Back The Beach
Karolena Greenidge, 28, Brooklyn, NY
One person's story of a word or phrase that altered their self-perception and body image.
by You

Beauty
The Internet Has A Lot Of Opinions About This 11-Year-Old Tattoo ...
Getting a tattoo, whether it's your first or 15th, can be nerve-wracking. Landing on the perfect design is a feat in itself, but perhaps the hardest p
by Samantha Sasso

Spirit
This Pagan Holiday Is Our First Reminder That Summer’s Almost Over
Not only is today the last day of July and a Monday, but it also marks the eve of Lughnasadh on the Pagan calendar — a holiday that foretells the end of
by Sara Coughlin

Tech
For Women In Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In-tern Program, A Chance To ...
The problems with Silicon Valley's skewed gender ratio go far beyond the workplace. One aspect of the problem is the pipeline: The share of women grad
by Madeline Buxton

iPhone
Everything You Need To Know About The New iPhone 8 Rumors
Update: July 31, 2017: It appears that Apple released some information about its upcoming smart speaker, HomePod, a bit too soon. Included in the firmware
by Madeline Buxton

Music
Fans Think Perrie Edwards Shaded Gigi Hadid During A Little Mix C...
Last year, Little Mix dropped “Shout Out To My Ex,” the only song you need for getting over a breakup. And although the girl group never explic
by Kathryn Lindsay

Travel
Start Planning Your Winter Getaway Now—Flights to Miami Are Super...
Ditch your puffy coat, dozens of layers, and gloves for a weekend to soak up a little sun!
by Anna Foley

Fashion
J.Crew Is Calling This Its "Most Comfortable Ballet Flat Yet"
Named the 'Lottie,' these shoes are getting tons of hype.
by Channing Hargrove

TV Shows
Sansa Can't Help But Wonder… Is Winterfell Still Winterfell...
Sansa Stark has had a tough time of it on Game of Thrones. But she's taking it one day at a time — in her journal. In this imagined column, Sansa St
by Rebecca Farley

Take Back The Beach
Jamie Rodgers, 24, Queens, NY
One person's story of a word or phrase that altered their self-perception and body image.
by You

Wellness
This Doctor Is Offering Free Surgery To Transgender People In The...
Last week, a series of tweets from President Donald Trump calling for a ban on transgender military members incited widespread outrage and calls to action.
by Kimberly Truong

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TV Shows
What Is The Long Night On Game Of Thrones?
by Elena Nicolaou

Sex Tips
What Is Horny Goat Weed & Does It Actually Work?
There's a somewhat mystical-sounding herb used in traditional Chinese medicine that claims to boost your libido and even help treat erectile dysfuncti
by Cory Stieg

Music
The Secret To Frank Ocean's Viral Perfection
From the rooftop of the American Express Experience Tent on an open field on Randall's Island, fans stared on as Frank Ocean gave an intimate, raw, an
by Morgan Baila

Travel
Does This Last-Minute Hotel Deals App Actually Work?
by Venus Wong

Pop Culture
Whitney Port Had Her Baby!
Congratulations are in order for Hills alum Whitney Port and her husband, Tim Rosenman. The happy couple welcomed their first child, Sonny Sanford Rosenman
by Meghan De Maria

Take Back The Beach
Kathryn Burns, 23, Indianapolis, IN
One person's story of a word or phrase that altered their self-perception and body image.
by You

Entertainment News
Game Of Thrones Data Has Been Leaked In HBO Cyber Attack
HBO is the next victim in a string of entertainment company cyber attacks. Entertainment Weekly reports that information on upcoming episodes of Game of Th
by Zoe Haylock

Work & Money
This Cambridge Student Has The Perfect Clapback To Racist & Sexis...
Despite her success both in academia and online, Daniella says she still faces a lot of hate from trolls online who say the only got into Cambridge because
by Anna Foley

Fashion
15 Lace Bralettes You (Shockingly) Don't Own Yet
by Alyssa Coscarelli

Fitness
How To Use Music To Make Workouts Seem Easier
Working out to music can be somewhat of a gamble: Sometimes you hit the jackpot and all the songs are bops, and other times you have to keep skipping track
by Cory Stieg

Beauty
How To Layer Your Drugstore Products To Get Rid Of Acne For Good
by Valis Vicenty

TV Shows
The Difference Between Cersei's "No" & Jaime's "No” On Game O...
Few Game Of Thrones relationships are more controversial in Westeros than Cersei (Lena Headey) and Jaime Lannister's (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau). First of
by Ariana Romero

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Money Diaries
A Week In Grand Rapids, MI, On $13/Hour
by You

Wellness
What Conversion Therapy Is Really Like, From Someone Who Survived It
Thanks to Vice President Mike Pence's reported support of conversion therapy for LGBTQ people, we've been hearing a lot about this outdated pract
by Kasandra Brabaw

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