Refinery29 Archives - 23 November 2015

Work & Money
This Company Is Looking For A Receptionist — But It Has To Be A W...
Obviously, a job posting needs to include a list of required skills, but since when did being female make you more qualified to be a receptionist? A Toront
by Ally Hickson

TV Shows
This Is The Most Accurate Depiction Of Abortion We’ve Ever ...
Abortion isn't the taboo topic it once was on television. In the past year alone, several series incorporated storylines that showed characters termin
by Lauren Le Vine

Entertainment
The Clue That Every Harry Potter Fan Missed
Harry Potter fans have spent four long years without any new HP content, and they'll be waiting another year for Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Th
by Molly Horan

Skin Care
The Highest Ranked Drugstore Serum Right Now
There are a few beauty products we simply cannot live without: detoxifying masks (especially after a long night), handy multi-taskers, and, of course, a ki
by Mi-Anne Chan

Culture
6 SAT Questions To Prove You’re Still The Smartest
by Jessica Chou

Pop Culture
See The Beautiful Photos From Sofia Vergara & Joe ManganielloR...
Update: Sofia Vergara has posted even more shots from her wedding. Now you can see Vergara dancing to Pitbull, and her fellow Modern Family cast members po
by Esther Zuckerman

Entertainment News
Al Roker Says NYC Cab Driver Passed Him To Pick Up White Customer
Today show host Al Roker filed an official complaint with the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission this weekend. Roker says he was passed by a taxi
by Ally Hickson

Shopping
30 Essentials To Help You Through The Holidays
by Rachel Besser

Pop Culture
Chris Hemsworth Lost A Shocking Amount Of Weight For His New Role
Maybe it's our inability to totally separate the man from the movie, but something about Chris Hemsworth always retains a little hint of Thor for us.
by Elizabeth Kiefer

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Skin Care
How To Give Yourself A Spa-Worthy DIY Facial
by Phillip Picardi

Pop Culture
Aaron Carter Defends His Weight, Talks Michael Jackson On Twitter
Former teen idol Aaron Carter had a lot to say on Twitter yesterday. In a series of tweets, Carter shot back at people criticizing his weight, and discusse
by Esther Zuckerman

Food & Drinks
Is There A Secret Meaning Behind Your State’s Fave Food Emoji?
At first glance, the above food map looks pretty normal. It shows which food emoji are most popular by state. SwiftKey is behind the new report, which also
by Zoe Bain

Pop Culture
Kylie Jenner Silenced The Breakup Rumors With One Photo
Last week, the online rumor mill all but confirmed Kylie Jenner's split from her boyfriend Tyga. But it looks like the pair are still very much a thin
by Molly Horan

Hair
8th-Grader Sent To The Principal’s Office For Her Natural Hair
If you've gone through a school system of any kind, you've probably gotten sent to the principal's office at one point or another. Maybe it
by Taylor Bryant

Pop Culture
See Sofia Vergara & Joe Manganiello’s First Dance
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello tied the knot this weekend at a beautiful ceremony at The Breakers Resort in Palm Beach, FL. While the bride shared tons
by Carolyn L. Todd

Celebrity Style
Canada Goose Addresses Drake’s Coat Infidelity Issues
If you’re still watching and loving Drake’s “Hotline Bling” video (no judgement; we are, too), you’re probably quite familiar
by Alexandra Ilyashov

Beauty
Win A Tattoo-cation To NYC!
Celebrity tattoo artist Keith “Bang Bang” McCurdy has inked Rihanna, Katy Perry, and Cara Delevingne, to name a few. Now, he wants an appointme
by Amanda Green

US News
“In The Blink Of An Eye, My Whole Life, My Whole World, Cha...
Thanksgiving is no longer a normal holiday for Lucia McBath. On the day after Thanksgiving of 2012, her son Jordan Davis was shot and killed by in Jacksonv
by Meredith Clark

Music
Katy Perry Previews New Song In H&M Christmas Ad
There's a lot going on in H&M's new holiday ad starring Katy Perry. There's dancing snowflake children. A very attractive, very shirtles
by Molly Horan

World News
The Heartwarming Reason Why This Couple Canceled Their Wedding
How far would you go to help those in need? Most of us probably wouldn't think of canceling a wedding to support a stranger, but one Canadian couple h
by Meghan De Maria

Fitness
You Can Now Design Your New Balances To Fit Your Workout Style
We've just moved a little further into the future with our workout wear. Last week, New Balance announced that its 2016 line will include a high-perfo
by Sara Coughlin

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Living
This Life-Size Bride & Groom Wedding Cake Is Startlingly Realistic
If you thought your wedding cake was original, think again. An amateur baker in Britain DIY'd her own wedding cake — and it's a life-size replica of her
by Ally Hickson

Makeup
4 Star Wars Beauty Looks Your Inner Fangirl Will Love
by Jada Wong

Sex
How To Tell If You’re Dating A Narcissist — & What To Do Ab...
We are no strangers to the hellish situation known as dating a narcissist. Ramani Durvasula, PhD, knows these relationships all too well. Dr. Durvasula is
by Sarah Jacoby

Music
Blake Shelton Showed Gwen Stefani Lots Of Love During The AMAs
Gwen Stefani's performance at the 2015 American Music Awards on Sunday night was likely a bittersweet moment for the artist. Her emotional new song &#
by Aly Semigran

Tech
What Happened When I Wore This $139 Smart Bra
by Jill Duffy

Movies
What Every Movie Musical Has Gotten Wrong (& Right) Since Ren...
by Molly Horan

Celebrity Beauty
Gigi Hadid Fooled Us All With Her AMAs “Haircut”
Model Gigi Hadid just send shock waves down the American Music Awards red carpet with what appears to be a brand-new haircut.
by Lexy Lebsack

Celebrity Style
Why Italian Fashion Girls Do It Better
by Jinnie Lee

Books & Art
These 25 New Books Would Make The Perfect Gift
by Carolyn L. Todd

TV Shows
Does This Game Of Thrones Poster Prove Jon Snow Is Alive?
Jon Snow may know nothing, but Game of Thrones fans seem to know even less about Snow's fate. While many of the show's devoted viewers think (spo
by Molly Horan

Living
This Is What 50 Years Of True Love Looks Like
by Caroline Stanley

Pop Culture
Jim Bob Duggar Has Some Unsolicited Advice That We Know You’...
Listen up, sinners. Jim Bob Duggar has some words of wisdom he'd like to share. We know what you're thinking. Who on earth is the Duggar patriarc
by Erin Donnelly

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Body
Jack Antonoff Supports Planned Parenthood & He’s Got The Rh...
This article was originally published on September 22, 2015. In “Men’s Health,” the Lena-Dunham-produced first installment of Refinery29
by Hayley MacMillen

Tech
Black Friday’s Best Tech Steals — As Cheap As $20
by Christina Bonnington

Styling Tips
How Fashion People Do Travel Style
by Calvy Click

Pop Culture
“Please Typecast Me.” A Trans Actor’s Experience
Jax Jackson is singing scales in a small rehearsal room in midtown Manhattan. It’s a Wednesday morning in November, and he has an audition at a studi
by Vanessa Golembewski

US News
Donald Trump’s Blatant Racism Is Paying Off
Donald Trump has been fueling his presidential campaign with a combination of racist fear-mongering and fascism, but the businessman and Republican primary
by Meredith Clark

Celebrity Style
This 21-Year-Old Top Model Talks Racism In The Fashion Industry
Based on Malaika Firth’s winning combination of focused determination, fresh-faced beauty (thanks to her British, Kenyan, Swiss, Ugandan, and Seychel
by Alice Casely-Hayford

World News
Belgians Had The Purrfect Response During Counterterrorism Missions
The internet has found a new purpose for everyone's favorite cat memes: providing cover for counterterrorism missions. On Sunday, authorities in Bruss
by Torey Van Oot

Food & Drinks
The Best Free The Nipple! Foods For Miley Cyrus’ Birthday
by Elettra Wiedemann

Celebrity Beauty
Mariah Carey On The Best Things: The ’90s & Her BFF, Santa ...
The designation “icon” shouldn't be used lightly — you really have to earn the title. Beyoncé is getting there, Taylor Swift
by Megan Cahn

Pop Culture
Kim Kardashian Is Not Feeling Her High-Risk Pregnancy
We won't sugarcoat it: Kim Kardashian's pregnancy sounds pretty overwhelming. Though it's not her first baby, it is the reality star's
by Erin Donnelly

World News
What One Woman Brought With Her When She Fled Iraq
This story is part of a Refinery29 series that explores the women behind the headlines of the Syrian refugee crisis. Read the full multimedia feature, Behi
by Torey Van Oot

Pop Culture
Angelina Jolie Says She “Loves Being In Menopause”
Under most circumstances, women aren't so thrilled about going through menopause — especially earlier than expected. But Angelina Jolie is havin
by Elizabeth Kiefer

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TV Shows
Why You Couldn’t Accept This Death On The Walking Dead<...
Warning: This story contains spoilers. In episode 3 of its sixth season, The Walking Dead officially messed with us. We saw Glenn and Nicholas standing on
by Vanessa Golembewski

Pop Culture
Britney Spears’ Ex Had The Nerve To Criticize Beyoncé’...
Hell hath no fury like a Beygency scorned. Beyoncé fans — and anyone else opposed to people randomly attacking a woman's physical appeara
by Erin Donnelly

TV Shows
The 16 Best Celebrity Instagrams From The AMAs
by Shannon Carlin

World News
Confessions From Hosting Thanksgiving Abroad
On Thanksgiving afternoon last year, I decided to stick the turkey in the oven to maximize counter space for the chopping, peeling, and stirring still to c
by Meredith Olson

Celebrity Beauty
Kaia Gerber Is The Up-And-Coming Model You Need To Know About
by Taylor Bryant

TV Shows
Exclusive: The Walking Dead‘s Katelyn Nacon On Eni...
Warning: Spoilers ahead. Episode 7 of The Walking Dead this season was major. Not only did we learn that Glenn is somehow magically alive, but we also saw
by Vanessa Golembewski

US News
This A.M.
Brussels will remain on high alert for terrorist attacks until Monday. (Read More) The homicide rate of transgender women in the U.S. hit a 10-year high. (
by Us

US News
8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Nov 23 2015
Brussels will remain on high alert for terrorist attacks until Monday. The Belgian city of Brussels has been placed on its highest alert for a terrorism at
by Colette McIntyre

Pop Culture
Brooklyn Decker Shares Adorable Baby Photo
Mom's an actress and model, Dad's a former tennis champ, and so far, Baby Roddick's totally into, um, snoozing. Obviously, it's adorabl
by Erin Donnelly

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