Refinery29 Archives - July 11, 2018

TV Shows
The Handmaid's Tale Still Has A White Female Privilege Problem
How many people of color are going to risk or lose their lives so that June can decide whether or not she wants to stay in Gilead?
by Sesali Bowen

Home
A-Listed: Kendall Jenner Rents A Love Nest, Justin Bieber Loses O...
by Cait Munro

Dedicated Feature
3 Of Fashion’s Most Prominent Nail Artists On How They Got Their ...
Nail art is more than a trend — it's a bona-fide movement. Whether the polish is inspired by a music festival, fueled by feminism, or simply a love lette
by Abby Haglage

Pop Culture
The Beyoncé Pregnancy Fan Theory, Explained
Even though Cardi B announced the birth of her daughter Wednesday morning, baby fever has no cure. That's why fans are already on a roll regarding ano
by Kathryn Lindsay

Relationship Advice
My Partner Doesn't Like My Friends. Is That Okay?
When my coworker Amy* went on vacation recently, I assumed her partner would go with her. But I was wrong. Amy was going to visit her college friends, and
by Kasandra Brabaw

Fashion
Meghan Markle Isn’t Afraid To Wear The Pants
Considering Markle has worn five outfits in four days (and we’re only halfway through the week), we’ll see you all here this time tomorrow for the late
by Channing Hargrove

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TV Shows
What That Frustrating Handmaid's Tale Finale Means For S...
Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Handmaid’s Tale season 2 finale “The Word.” The Handmaid’s Tale season 2 finale is stressful. It’s the kind of st
by Ariana Romero

Work & Money
Why This Film & Television Supervisor Rejoiced Over A $1/Hour Raise
This Georgia-based entertainment veteran had no idea she could negotiate in her industry for years. Here's how that impacted her salary over time.
by Judith Ohikuare

TV Shows
We're So Relieved Someone Realized The World Doesn't Need A H...
Yesterday, People reported that Lot18, an online wine retailer, was releasing a wine collection themed around the Hulu series The Handmaid's Tale. Lot
by Olivia Harrison

Fashion
I Wanted These Pieces As Soon As I Saw Them On Instagram
by Alyssa Coscarelli

Spirit
The Best Thing You Can Do With Your Crystals (Besides Gaze At The...
by Sara Coughlin

Dedicated Feature
We Just Found Your New Favorite Sneaker
Like chips and guac, sneakers and adidas is a classic pairing that just makes sense. Take the brand's latest footwear drop for instance: Featuring four in-
by Alison Ives

Guide To Great Sleep
What’s The Difference Between A Nightmare & A Night Terror?
Sometimes the content of a nightmare is terrifying enough to make you wake up in your bed covered in sweat, feeling grateful that the half-horse half-human
by Cory Stieg

Beauty
I Got Transformed Into Adele — & This Is What I Looked Like
Beyoncé once said that Adele's music is like “listening to God,” and we say that her beauty looks are just as divine. Even as her aesthet
by Khalea Underwood

Birth Control News
Rushing To Get An IUD? Don't Forget This Important Factor
When news broke last month that Justice Anthony Kennedy was retiring from the U.S. Supreme Court, the immediate concern for many people was what this could
by Cory Stieg

Music
Sinead Harnett Makes A Breakup Sound Like A Very Sexy Thing In "B...
Welcome to The Drop, Refinery29's new home for exclusive music video premieres. We want to shine the spotlight on women artists whose music inspires,
by Courtney E. Smith

Entertainment News
The Queen Of Hollywood Scams Just Told Anna Delvey To Hold Her Beer
While Hollywood is busy cooking up a Netflix version of the scammer story that kicked off the summer, it's actually been dealing with a con artist of
by Kathryn Lindsay

Music
Tired Of The "In My Feelings" Challenge? Childish Gambino Just Re...
A sticky, sweltering heat wave swept the nation over the past week, leaving many feeling irritated and downright gross. But that didn't stop millions
by Madison Medeiros

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Wellness
Why Do We Lose Our Chill On Amazon Prime Day?
Amazon Prime Day is nearly upon us again, and with it comes the hazy rush of excitement attached to getting a new speaker for half the original price. The
by Kimberly Truong

Beauty
Summer's Coolest Launches Are Bringing The Heat Wave To Your Make...
by Megan Decker

Immigration News
Why Was A Pakistani 23-Year-Old Detained Despite Having A Student...
Mohammad Sarfaraz Hussain, 23, had a valid student visa when he was detained by immigration officials in Texas. His sister is now fighting to get him out.
by Andrea González-R...

Politics
What I've Learned As A Teen Gun Reform Activist
"How are we supposed to grow up when we live in fear of being shot? And gun violence is preventable - but not without the passage of stronger gun laws."
by Ava Uditsky

Whole Foods
Amazon Announced More Prime Day Deals For Whole Foods Shoppers
Every year we look forward to Prime Day like many small children look forward to Christmas morning. We suppose the fact that we are as eager for internet d
by Olivia Harrison

Beauty
Cardi B Is Making "Bump Strobing" A Thing — & It's Delightfully E...
Kulture Kiari Cephus (a.k.a Baby Bardi) is here, and Cardi B made the long-awaited announcement with an over-the-top Instagram pregnancy photo in full make
by Thatiana Diaz

Pop Culture
All About The Kulture: The Story Behind Cardi B's Daughter's Name
At long last, the wait for Cardi B's mini-me is over. The singer announced on Instagram Wednesday morning that she gave birth to her baby girl on July
by Kathryn Lindsay

Diet & Nutrition
The Problem With Those Appetite-Suppressant Lollipops Kim Kardash...
Update: This week, several Twitter users discovered that FlatTummy has started advertising appetite-suppressing lollipops on a massive billboard in Times S
by Cory Stieg

Tech
Uber's Head Of HR Resigns Following A Discrimination Investigation
Yet another woman tasked with leading Uber's turnaround has resigned. Liane Hornsey, Uber's head of HR, sent an email to staff announcing her dep
by Madeline Buxton

Pop Culture
Saoirse Ronan Doesn't Consider Herself "Selena Gomez" Famous
By all standard accounts, actress Saoirse Ronan, the star of the Oscar-nominated film Lady Bird, is famous. At just 24 years of age, she's received 93
by Madison Medeiros

Money Diaries
A Week In Lincoln, NE, On A $21,000 Salary
" I already have lentils at home, so I get brussels sprouts, tomatoes, bananas, avocados, mangoes, cantaloupe, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, bread, tortilla
by You

Movies
The Harrowing Tale Of The Boys In The Cave Is Already Going To Be...
The news story that captivated people for weeks is officially going to be a movie. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Pure Flix Entertainment has already optioned
by Rebecca Farley

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Pop Culture
Cardi B Has Given Birth To A Baby Girl & You Have To See The Name
FINALLY! Cardi B and Offset welcomed their first child into the world on Tuesday, July 10. The performer shared the news with fans this morning, posting an
by Kathryn Lindsay

Pop Culture
How Political Is Ariana Grande Willing To Be? Very.
Ariana Grande is ready to cast her aloofness into the wind. Remember when she slunk into a donut shop and licked a few pastries, declaring, “I hate A
by Rebecca Farley

Free Table
7-Eleven Is Giving Out Free Slurpees Today
It's that time of year again. Time to celebrate! What's that? You didn't know it was a holiday? Well, read today's date on your calenda
by Olivia Harrison

TV Shows
The Handmaid's Tale Recap Season 2, Episode 13: The Mart...
The season finale of The Handmaid’s Tale, “The Word,” is likely to split audiences. Was this an action-packed cavalcade of sublime twists, or was it
by Elena Nicolaou

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