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An Obsession With Passing Is Toxic For Trans Women

by Jacqueline Kilikita

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Eternals Director Chloé Zhao On Diversity & Marvel’s First Deaf Superhero...

Maybelle Morgan

Kristen Stewart: Playing Princess Diana In Spencer Felt “Spiritual...

Maybelle Morgan

Lil’ Kim, The OG Queen Bee, Opens Up About BET’s Trap Queens And ...

“I Think That If You Grew Up In The UK, You’re Racist...

“Hey! Talking about skin, I would like to keep mine!” It’s an unusual morning to say the least. I’m mid Zoom call with Joy Crookes – she’s on t

by Maybelle Morgan

Bolu Babalola On Entering The ‘Big Age’ Of Life In Ne...

Nothing confronts you with adulthood quite like the Nigerian saying “at your big age”. As pop culture scholar and writer Bolu Babalola puts it,

by Jennifer Adetoro

Billie Eilish On Fame: “I’ve Felt Like A Failure A Lot In My Life”

Billie Eilish knows a thing or two about enduring gaze. Eyes have been on the Gen Z pop star since 2016 when, age 14, she went viral on SoundCloud, propell

by Maybelle Morgan

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5 Easy & Affordable Hacks Hailey Bieber Swears By For Glowing Skin

Hailey Bieber‘s glowing skin is the envy of Celebville, but that doesn’t mean her daily beauty routine is complicated. Just like us, the model

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Joshua Jackson On His Two Proposals & Playing The Anti-P...

Against my better judgement, and at the risk of losing any semblance of journalistic objectivity, I start my conversation with Joshua Jackson by effusively

by Kathleen Newman-B...

“I’m Done With Being Authentic”: Charli XCX on ...

“I truly am fascinated with funerals,” Charli XCX announces, voice deadpan down the phone. “I find it interesting that it is like the final party, bu

by Maybelle Morgan

Zola Wades Deep Into The Mess & Manipulation Of An Interra...

“Y’all wanna hear a story about how me and this bitch here fell out? It’s kind of long but full of suspense.” The now-famous opening refrain from A

by Kathleen Newman-B...

“I Don’t Want My Daughter To Know The World Is Stacke...

“Okay, we’ll just chalk it up to the lag. Anything I say that is stupid is due to the lag.” Lisa Taddeo laughs from my laptop, her mouth

by Jess Commons

Jodie Turner-Smith On Anne Boleyn: She Was An Outsider, Just Like...

In a country with as tight a grip on the Tudor monarchy’s narrative as Britain, it’s not surprising that after dozens of depictions of the 16th century

by Kuba Shand-Baptiste

The £9 Moisturiser That Saved Poppy Delevingne’s Sensitive ...

When Poppy Delevingne joins our Zoom call, she has her entire beauty collection laid out in front of her. “I’m the world’s biggest beauty jun

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Victoria Beckham Swears By This Glowing Skin Trick & It’s Complet...

Victoria Beckham is a little late to our phone interview but I have to let her off the hook. She’s juggling a fashion and beauty empire (both of whic

by Jacqueline Kilikita

The Evolution Of Monsta X

Five years ago, the K-pop group led with in-your-face intensity. Now, the industry veterans have evolved into a more at ease Monsta X.

by Natalie Morin

BTS Helps The World Feel A Little Smaller — & We Need It More Tha...

Like the rest of us, the South Korean group had to put their 2020 plans on hold. Here, they tell Refinery29 how it let them just BE.

by Natalie Morin

How To Nail French Girl Beauty, According To Carine Roitfeld

Despite ten years at the helm of one of the biggest fashion magazines, Vogue Paris, former editor-in-chief Carine Roitfeld reveals that she feels more at h

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Zoë Kravitz Shares The Simple Routine That Makes Her Skin Glow

Zoë Kravitz is a true multi-hyphenate. From modelling to acting (Zoë is currently filming her part as Catwoman in The Batman, which is coming to screens

by Jacqueline Kilikita

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Celebrity Beauty

Tayshia Adams Opens Up About Getting Filler For The First Time

Tayshia Adams won the heart of Bachelor Nation twice over. Fans will recall first meeting the now-30-year-old California native on Colton Underwood’s

by Megan Decker

Fashion Conscience

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

by Georgia Murray

Jodie Comer Shares The Simple Routine She Swears By For Glowing Skin

At just 27, Jodie Comer is already a household name. Defining roles in Doctor Foster and, of course, Killing Eve (in which she plays impeccably dressed ass

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Rosalía Talks Natural Skincare, Easy Makeup & Her Incredible Nails

Since bursting onto the music scene, Barcelona-born singer and songwriter Rosalía has made a name for herself as the artist everyone wants to collaborate

by Jacqueline Kilikita

We Tell Ourselves Lies In Order To Buy Things: Eula Biss On Capit...

There’s a famous Joan Didion quote that’s been calligraphically deployed by many a Bookstagram user over the years: “We tell ourselves st

by Kristin Iversen

Rapper Saweetie Talks Spots, Lockdown Skincare & The Power Of Makeup

Saweetie wears a number of incredibly stylish hats. At just 26 years old, her CV boasts songwriter, rapper, actress and designer – and this month, she ad

by Jacqueline Kilikita

What It’s Like To Moderate Reddit’s Wildly Popular Coronavirus Forum

As I write this, about 50,800 people are browsing Reddit’s subreddit on the coronavirus pandemic. It has 1.9 million total members. That doesn’t make i

I Postponed My Wedding & Closed My Salon Over COVID-19 — HereR...

Then COVID-19 outbreak happened, and in a single week, the dream wedding vanished — along with Capri's form of income: her hair salon, L.A.'s Nine Zero O

by Megan Decker

I Was The First Person To Test The Coronavirus Vaccine

The race for a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, officially termed COVID-19, is on. As the number of cases all over the world continues to rise, pharmaceu

Juno Temple Gets Naked On Camera. So What?

Juno Temple constantly gets asked about being naked on screen, even when she isn’t. The 30-year-old performer currently stars in Katharine O’Brien’s

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Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Is About To Take Over Netflix With Mindy Ka...

She'd never been to L.A. or had a paid acting gig. She didn’t even have a headshot. But the 18-year-old from Ontario, Canada beat out 15,000 actors to la

by Kathleen Newman-B...

Elisabeth Moss Has Made You Laugh & Cry But In The Invisible M...

Warning: This interview contains spoilers for The Invisible Man We don’t deserve Elisabeth Moss. Take any role she’s embodied in her nearly 30-year car

by Anne Cohen

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