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9 Table Decor Ideas To Pretend You’re In A Restaurant

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TikTok’s ‘What I Eat In A Day’ & Our Obsession With What Other Pe...

Exactly 463 years ago, a balding, bearded, nearly-90-year-old Venetian nobleman kicked off one of the world’s most controversial TikTok trends. In 1558,

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Escape Into These Photos To Celebrate Earth Day

To celebrate Earth Day, we approached some of our favourite photographers to feature an image that celebrates the natural world and our place within it. Fo

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5 Bold Yet Simple Makeup Trends You’ll Want To Try After Lo...

When lockdown lifts, I’m going to reinvent myself. I won’t suddenly become someone who wakes up at the crack of dawn to practise yoga, or book

Welcome Back To The Black Parade: How ’00s Emo Has Invaded ...

Indie, scene, skater… The ’00s brought us numerous alternative subcultures, but there’s one in particular which hits many of us with an i

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The Ordinary’s New Service Assembles Your Perfect Skin Rout...

From exfoliating acids to various vitamins, it’s increasingly difficult to navigate the multitude of skincare brands, products and ingredients out th

Newly BAFTA-Nominated Bukky Bakray On Being An Unapologetic Black...

The breakout star of Rocks is taking the industry by storm. EE Rising Star nominee Bukky Bakray is Britain's next big thing.

Stuck On The Same Negative Thoughts In The Pandemic? There’...

I first heard the term ‘rumination‘ in therapy in 2019. I (rightly) had a suspicion I was struggling with OCD and found myself, seemingly out o

The Photos That Defined 2020

As we reach the close of 2020, let’s take a moment to look back on a year we’ll never forget. A year that’s exhibited unimaginable, destructive and d

5 Incredible Makeup Looks To Rock To Your New Year’s Eve Zoom Party

From festivals to birthdays, the coronavirus pandemic has robbed us of many enjoyable moments in 2020 – and now that includes New Year’s Eve. While

4 Sparkling Wines That Are Chicer (& Cheaper) Than Prosecco

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Meet Your New Winter Season Staple: The Leather Shirt

An Ode To The Handbags We Didn’t Use This Year

As our will to get dressed weakened and the soft pull of loungewear grew stronger, 2020 caused many a wardrobe casualty. High heels were stowed away but, t

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Team R29 Celebrate Party Season At Home & In Style

On the face of it, this year might feel a million miles away from anything to do with party season but in truth, the festive spirit is as strong as ever, n

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We Challenged This YouTuber To Style Her Perfect Cosy Christmas

Lily Pebbles and her husband Rich are preparing for their second Christmas with their daughter. Only last year she was a newborn baby - and this year she?

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How Our Favourite Minimalist Style Influencer Celebrates Christmas

No one is sure what their Christmas will look like this year. But for Anna Newton, founder of The Anna Edit, things are even more up in the air while she w

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5 Fashion Activists On The Small Ways You Can Make Your Wardrobe ...

Environmentally speaking, it’s a terrifying time and it can often feel like we have no agency as individuals. How much impact can we really make by cutti

Meet The Women Decolonising Sustainable Fashion

It’s time to wake up. On Global Day of Climate Action, VICE Media Group is solely telling stories about our current climate crisis. Click here

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Autumn’s Nail Trends Are Inspired By The Coolest Subcultures

September always marks a fresh start but welcoming the next season feels particularly poignant this year as the world slowly emerges out of lockdown and ma

Uncharted Bodies

Uncharted Bodies: Why We’re Exploring The Gender Health Gap

It was a damp but tepid morning in early March as winter gave way to spring. Coronavirus dominated the headlines and news broadcasts but the overriding mes

How To Build The Ultimate Skincare Routine For Your Skin Type

From your lifestyle to your hormones, achieving skin you’re happy with rides on a handful of different factors, but a good place to start is understa

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