Refinery29 Archives - November 17, 2017

Pop Culture
This Holiday Season Is All About Pranking Kim Kardashian
'Tis the season… for pulling one over on Kim Kardashian. Based on E!'s new teaser for the Keeping Up With the Kardashians holiday special,
by Meghan De Maria

Movies
The Most Important Thing You Need To Know About The Peach Scene I...
You may have noticed a lot of peaches popping up on your Twitter feed recently. Fear not, it's not an obscure cult, or a new youth term you have yet t
by Anne Cohen

Black Friday
Black Friday Finds Under $15
(Paid Content) If you know me, you know that I preach the Black Friday gospel like no other. For as long as I can remember, the retail holiday has been a c
by Alison Ives

Entertainment
Tim McGraw Jokingly Threatened His Daughter's Boyfriend With A Bl...
While most parents feel like it's their job to protect their kids, not all of them can do that job while also messing with the kids a bit. Last night,
by Olivia Harrison

Travel
Missed A Flight? Here's What To Say — & Do — To Get Help ASAP
by Venus Wong

TV Shows
Olivia Pope Changed Her Iconic Scandal Drinking Habits F...
Over the last seven seasons of Scandal, Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) has done more than coin the phrase “It’s handled” and prove President Fitzgera
by Ariana Romero

Work & Money
The Workplace Crisis We Don't Talk About Enough — But Should
It'd be hard to miss the Gender Revolution shaping our current cultural moment. From the dating world to inspiring YouTube personalities, trans and no
by Rachel Selvin

Makeup
29 Beauty Gift Sets That Keep On Giving
by Mi-Anne Chan

Travel
Will Buying Vacation Packages From Costco Travel Save You Money?
Costco is known as the ultimate emporium for great deals, from bargain-priced groceries to value pack toilet paper. However, you should also be looking to
by Venus Wong

Music
Finn Wolfhard's Very 90s Band Is Giving Me Life
Finn Wolfhard is hard at work these days: he just starred in season 2 of Netflix's smash hit Stranger Things and the recent adaption of IT by Stephen
by Meagan Fredette

Beauty
This Law Could Change The Beauty Industry In A Huge Way
Thanks to this major brand, it's gaining even more momentum.
by Rachel Krause

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TV Shows
Meghan Markle's Suits Body Double May Have Just Spilled ...
Neither USA nor Meghan Markle have confirmed the rumors that the actress is leaving Suits, but that didn't stop Markle's body double, Nicky Bursi
by Kathryn Lindsay

Entertainment News
Writer & Director Marti Noxon Calls Mad Men Creator An "...
Earlier this month, Emmy-winning writer Kater Gordon, who worked on Mad Men, accused its creator, Matthew Weiner, of sexual harassment. On Friday, writer a
by Meghan De Maria

TV Shows
Why Last Night's Grey's Anatomy Was So Relevant In The #...
I'm still wrapping my head around last night's surprise return of Paul Stadler (Matthew Morrison) on Grey's Anatomy, in part because I want
by Courtney E. Smith

Pop Culture
Macklemore Has A Naked Justin Bieber Painting In His Bedroom & Th...
So, Macklemore has a painting of a naked Justin Bieber in his home. This is something that's semi-well known, considering the painting came up in a Ro
by Rebecca Farley

Wellness
The NFL Is Investigating A Player For Groping — And He Has A Hist...
Another woman has come forward to accuse a powerful man of groping, and this time he's a prominent NFL player. The NFL is investigating Tampa Bay Bucc
by Sarah Van Cleve

Fashion
This Pyer Moss Sweatshirt Is The Perfect Clapback
"Thanks for the ammo, idiot."
by Channing Hargrove

Dating Advice
I Walked 4 Different Dogs To See How Many Dates They Got Me
by Maria Del Russo

Wellness
Aly Raisman Is Fed Up With Victim Shaming
Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman is tired of people blaming sexual assault on someone's clothing choices — and she took to Twitter today to make that cle
by Kasandra Brabaw

Shopping
22 Versatile Dresses You'll Live In This Fall
Easiest. Outfit. Ever.
by Alyssa Coscarelli

TV Shows
The New Comedy Central Half-Hour Special Line-Up Boasts A Whoppin...
The line-up for 2018's season of Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents is here and if you thought comedy would improve for women following the Louis C.K. a
by Kathryn Lindsay

Fashion
We Don't Actually Need To Talk About Radhika Jones' Style
Earlier this week it was announced that Vanity Fair's longtime editor Graydon Carter would be succeeded by Radhika Jones. On Twitter — where people
by Laia Garcia

Beauty
Dr. Pimple Popper Found A New Way To Deal With Your Blackheads
If you've ever Googled “how to get rid of blackheads,” you might know there's nearly 70,000 results — including articles, videos, p
by Megan Decker

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Food News
Khloé Kardashian Just Shared Her Entire Thanksgiving Menu
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, procrastinators everywhere have finally begun the annual scramble to throw together a menu for the gathering. Alwa
by Olivia Harrison

Horoscopes
What It Means If Your Sign Is Cardinal, Fixed, Or Mutable
Budding astrology expert that you are, you already know your sign's ruling planet and ruling element. But, every so often, your go-to astrologer says
by Sara Coughlin

Entertainment News
Serena Williams' Wedding Was Iconic & Not Just Because Beyoncé Wa...
Internationally ranked no. 1 female tennis player of all time, greatest living athlete, holder of 23 Grand Slam singles titles and four Olympic Gold medals
by Meagan Fredette

US News
Why Did Trump Tweet About Al Franken But Stay Quiet On Roy Moore?
On Thursday night, President Trump took to Twitter to address the allegations against Sen. Al Franken. So, why hasn't he spoken up on Roy Moore?
by Andrea González-R...

Wellness
Why Being Transgender Can Be So "Awkward"
In a TED Talk speech filmed earlier this year, speaker Jackson Bird opened up about why it can be so “awkward” to be transgender — namely bec
by Kimberly Truong

Movies
How Lady Bird Subverts Rom-Com Tropes To Make The Film's...
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Lady Bird. When you watch a romantic comedy, you expect certain narrative tropes. You know that, in most cases, bo
by Anne Cohen

Wellness
Padma Lakshmi Embraced Her Stretch Marks In A New Photo
Another celebrity has echoed what we already know to be true: Stretch marks are something to be embraced and even celebrated. Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi b
by Sarah Van Cleve

Fashion
This Is The Size-Inclusive Answer To The VS Fashion Show
Models of all heights and sizes are welcome.
by Channing Hargrove

Weddings
Of Course Serena Williams' Wedding Was Decorated With Te...
Living legend Serena Williams and Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian tied the knot in a Beauty and the Beast-themed wedding at the Contemporary Arts Center in
by Natalie Gontcharova

Beauty
Your Guide To The Best Black Friday Beauty Deals On The Internet
by Anna Gray

Wellness
How To “Unscrew” Our Deeply, Deeply Screwed Up Sexual Cu...
Jaclyn Friedman visited Refinery29’s offices this week for a discussion on the work that really needs be done after #MeToo, why she doesn’t identify wi
by Amelia Harnish

TV Shows
What The Ending Of The Grey’s Anatomy Midseason Finale M...
When it comes to midseason finales, almost no one does them better than ABC’s TGIT lineup. Over on Scandal, Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) officially bur
by Ariana Romero

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Wellness
What This Topless-In-Public Lawsuit Says About Women's Equality
It's no secret that women's bodies are regulated more than men's — which aren't really regulated at all, at least legally — and the
by Kasandra Brabaw

Gender Nation
What Does It Mean To Be Skoliosexual?
When it comes to the vocabulary used to define gender and sexual orientation, it can be difficult to keep track of exactly which words people are using to
by Cory Stieg

Food & Drinks
3 Trendy Friendsgiving Recipes To Make Last-Minute
by Elizabeth Buxton

Music
Drake, Please Give Chance The Rapper A Call
When Chance the Rapper smiles, it's like a bright beam of sunshine shining right into our hearts. The Chicago-based rapper stopped by the Tonight Show
by Meagan Fredette

Beauty
The Secret Behind Meagan Good's Goddess Locs
Goddess locs for a modern goddess.
by Khalea Underwood

Entertainment News
Jay-Z Speaks Out On Behalf Of Meek Mill In Powerful New York ...
Jay-Z doesn't think Meek Mill deserves to be imprisoned, and he wants you to know why. In a New York Times op-ed published Friday, the rapper outlines
by Meghan De Maria

Pop Culture
Congrats! Rose Byrne & Bobby Cannavale Welcome Second Child
According to People, actress Rose Byrne and her husband Bobby Cannavale have welcomed their second child. After giving birth to their 21-month-old son, Roc
by Kathryn Lindsay

Music
Demi Lovato Just Released The New 'Despacito' & We’re Obsessed
2017 has, at best, been weird, but thanks to Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Luis Fonsi, the year has at least been bookended by two incredibly catchy, feel
by Olivia Harrison

Movies
Brace Yourself: V For Vendetta Is Coming To Netflix
You may recall a time in the mid '00s when Natalie Portman shaved her head. It was right around the time she appeared in a sketch for the Lonely Islan
by Rebecca Farley

Beauty
I Turned Myself Into Selena Gomez — & The Results Are Unreal
Selena, is that you?
by Rachel Selvin

Wellness
Chrissy Teigen Shared A List Of Things Women Should Practice Sayi...
The ongoing avalanche of sexual assault claims being made against powerful men has been a depressing reminder of the impunity that many enjoy, and a damnin
by Natalie Gil

Cooking Tips
These Are The Foods You Should Never Eat On A Plane, According To...
by Marshall Bright

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Shopping
Kitten Heel Booties Are The Shoes I've Been Desperately Waiting For
Warning: This story may cause intense anti-trend reactions.
by Ray Lowe

Gender Nation
Tove Lo Talks Her New Single "Disco Tits"
In Tove Lo's video for her new single “Disco Tits,” she's consumed by a wild love affair, riding down the freeway with her hair blowi
by Arianna Davis

Music
People Are Still Asking Nick Jonas About Being In Love With Miley...
Nick Jonas totally cops to Googling himself, at least “sometimes,” he admits. And who could blame him? If we were anywhere near as famous as hi
by Meagan Fredette

Movies
This Netflix Movie Is The Only Thing I Will Watch This Holiday Se...
The world is a tough place right now. Every day brings a new allegation of sexual harassment, a new betrayal by an icon we held dear, a new crisis to be br
by Anne Cohen

Entertainment News
Jennifer Hudson Granted Protective Order After Splitting With Par...
After a decade together, Jennifer Hudson and David Otunga are splitting up. In a statement provided to People, a rep for Hudson said the pair “have b
by Meghan De Maria

Music
Katy Perry Is The Latest Celeb To Reportedly Be Banned From China
Another wrench has been thrown in the plans for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, set to take place in Shanghai on November 28: Katy Perry will repo
by Kathryn Lindsay

Shoes
20 Dressed-Up Sneakers For Lazy Girls
by Rachel Besser

TV Shows
A History Of Female Masturbation On TV
by Anne Cohen

Beauty
This Is What $1,300-Worth Of Destroyed Makeup At Sephora Looks Like
Few words in the English dictionary can truly describe the bone-chilling sense of horror that comes with accidentally dropping an eyeshadow palette or powd
by Kelsey Castañon

Entertainment News
Blac Chyna Is No Longer Suing All Of The Kardashians
Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Khloé Kardashian, and Kourtney Kardashian are no longer named in Blac Chyna's complicated lawsuit against the Kardashia
by Rebecca Farley

Beauty
This Is The Season's Biggest Lipstick Trend — & It's SO ...
by Georgia Murray

Work & Money
10 Jobs Millennials Say Are The Most Stressful
by Judith Ohikuare

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The Environment
Keystone Pipeline Leaks 210,000 Gallons Of Oil On Agricultural Land
The leak comes just days before Nebraska regulators are scheduled to announce whether they'll approve an expansion known as the Keystone XL pipeline.
by The Associated Press

Beauty
How Communal Bathing Could Benefit Your Body & Your Mind
Your best friend sees a side of you that few people do: From the first time they see you cry to the point where you’ll happily share a bathroom stall, th
by Abi Smith

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