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Here's What Workplace Culture Is Really Like For Women Of Colour

In Honour Of Meghan Markle's 38th Birthday, A Guide To Her Royal Beauty Evolution

12 Powder Foundations That Actually Look Like Skin

7 Modern Micro Braid Styles That Would Make Brandy Jealous

Braids take a long, long time to finish — there's no getting around that fact. Even with the help of a few assistants, you can expect to spend at least

19 Leave-In Conditioners To Keep Your Hair On Point This Summer

Hot tools can do a number on your hair — and that's true no matter your texture, affinity for trying new colours, or the season. That's why leave-in

7 Dermatologist-Approved Ways To Prevent Bikini Rash This Summer

We’ve made a national pastime out of complaining about bikini shopping. But if you ask us, far more excruciating (and less discussed) is what it takes

The Sexiest Ideas For Mind-Blowing Foreplay

Foreplay often doesn't get enough credit — not to mention time or attention. In one study of heterosexual couples published in the Journal of Sexual

29Rooms Presents The Expand Your Reality Tour in Toronto

Don't worry, this is definitely real. Refinery29's bold and groundbreaking 29Rooms is coming back in full force this year, and bringing our most buzzed

8 Waterproof Foundations That Won't Budge On The Sweatiest S...

Bright sun, scorching heat, sticky humidity — the sweet byproducts of the season are happening in full force right now, and our makeup is taking the

These Celebrities Prove That Blue Eye Makeup Is A Must-Try For Sp...

A lot of people refer to the '90s as the golden decade for style and beauty inspo, but with all due respect, we've got to give the early 2000s its props.

White Eyeliner Is The Biggest Celebrity Makeup Trend Of 2019

We can all agree that eyeliner is not the easiest makeup product to apply, and it's likely to end up everywhere but your lashline. Luckily, there's a

These Met Gala Beauty Looks Will Go Down In History

The Met Gala — also known as the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute benefit — is what Andre Leon Talley once called "the Super Bowl of

What Beyoncé's Natural Hair Really Looks Like

When you're one of the most idolized and talked-about celebrities on earth, people want to know everything about you, from what you eat and drink to your

36 Celebrities Who Ditch Makeup On Their Day Off

There is only one rule of makeup, which is that there are none. You do you, however and whatever that may be. Foundation diehard? Allow us to direct you

Mismatched Eyeshadow Is Here To Challenge The Status Quo

When it comes to makeup, we're taught that it's always best to be symmetrical. Your eyebrows should match, your blush should, too, and don't even get us

Join Refinery29 At Hudson's Bay's Spring Shopping Event...

There are few things getting us through the prolonged winter weather than the promise of spring. After this weekend's snowfall, it's hard to imagine that

We've Tried Every Beauty Product By Glossier — Here's W...

Welcome to Unfiltered, where we give our honest, no-B.S. reviews of the most buzzed-about beauty products, brands, and services on the market right now.

A Comprehensive Road Map To Justin Bieber's Tattoos

The only thing more extensive than Justin Bieber's hairstyle evolution is the cluster of tattoos he's collected on his body over the last decade. Now, at

Cardi B Just Showed Us Yet Another Way To Wear Rainbow Hair

Believe it or not, but there are plenty of people who are hesitant to dye their hair — the sole reason being that they can't commit to one colour. So

All The Best Looks From 2019's Brit Awards

Jack Whitehall hosted the 2019's Brit Awards at the O2 Arena last night, and for the second time in the ceremony's history there were more women than men

Your Sex Questions, Answered By Our No-Nonsense Expert

Dami Olonisakin is an award-winning sexpert. Through her blog, Simply Oloni, she shares sex and relationship advice with women from all over the world.

These Are The Most Stunning Looks From Toronto Fashion Week

Lights dim. Music plays. A model steps onto a runway. It’s the inevitable start to almost every fashion show. A few strides onto the catwalk and an

Where New York Girls Go To Get Their Skin In Shape

Finding a good facialist is kind of like finding a good partner: Most of us have to shop around a little before we settle on "the one." And, much like bad

Joyful Movement Week 3: Get Ready To Jump For Joy — Literally

Chances are you’ve probably heard that it takes “21 days to form a habit.” People love to throw this stat around, especially this time of year when

21 Days Of Joyful Movement - Week 2

Before you head into the second week of joyful movement, here’s a quick psychology lesson to take with you: There are two types of motivation at play

Joyful Movement: A Week Of Exercises To Ease You Into Your Fitnes...

Welcome to the first week of joyful movement. While we encourage you to find and stick to activities that you truly enjoy, we’ve compiled a 21-day guide

How To Become One Of Those People Who Likes Exercise

Welcome to Clean Slate, a Refinery29 series filled with new ways to think about food, exercise, and stress relief. When many of us think about things

This Is What You Should Be Wearing When You Fly

There's something to be said about the woman who still dresses to the nines at the airport. She's elegant, she's evolved, and she respects the glamour of

Jeanne Damas' Very Chic Guide To Paris

Jeanne Damas embodies French girl cool. We thought we were over the stereotype but then she came along with her brand Rouje, changing our wardrobes for

8 Young Women On Why They Love Living Alone — & How They Make It ...

Despite what we gleaned from years of watching Friends marathons on repeat, not all roommate situations involve sharing an apartment with your besties,