Refinery29 Archives - 17 October 2018

Beauty
Rihanna's First YouTube Tutorial Proves That Highlighter Is A Ful...
As the YouTube beauty world explodes with influencer feuds and never-ending drama, Rihanna —being the beam of light that she is in the industry — has c
by Thatiana Diaz

Dedicated Feature
These Leggings Are The Secret To The Best Workout, Ever
by Jinnie Lee

Pop Culture
Louis C.K. Says He Lost $35 Million After Sexual Misconduct Fallout
Louis C.K. has reportedly finally actually addressed his sexual misconduct controversy onstage, according to comedy trade publication Laugh Spin. The comed
by Rebecca Farley

Movie Reviews
Help! I'm Obsessed With Melissa McCarthy's Terrible Character In ...
In a standout scene from Can You Ever Forgive Me, Lee Israel (Melissa McCarthy) begrudgingly attends a book party at her agent’s magnificent apartment on
by Anne Cohen

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Beauty
Sunday Riley Comes Clean About Fake Sephora Reviews
A restaurant you've never heard of with a perfect 5-star Yelp rating, an unreleased movie with a 93% Rotten Tomatoes audience score, any approval rati
by Rachel Lubitz

Sex
These High-Tech Condoms Could Revolutionize Your Sex Life
What if you were using a condom, and one minute it was dry and then the next it was slick with lube? That could soon be a reality, thanks to the self-lubri
by Kasandra Brabaw

Strong Opinions Loosely Held
Debunking The Black Woman Gold Digger Myth
Black women are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. They're also one of the most educated groups in the U.S. So why does the trope
by Elisa Kreisinger

Entertainment
John Krasinski Just Revealed He Was One Of The Creepy Killer Mons...
We already knew that A Quiet Place was John Krasinski’s baby, but we didn't know what lengths he would go to to bring the terrifying film— and its
by Syd Shaw

Entertainment News
Missing Chinese Actress Fan Bingbing Spotted For First Time In Mo...
After three months of silence, Chinese actress Fan Bingbing returned to social media earlier this month and admitted to tax evasion, which was the long-sus
by Kathryn Lindsay

Pop Culture
Trap Glazed: Why I'm Actually Not Offended By Kanye West
For the past year or so, I’ve been carrying around a not-so-secret shame. Like most of us, I have witnessed the ongoing spectacle of Kanye West. From his
by Sesali Bowen

Wellness
Lena Dunham Just Had Her Left Ovary Removed
On Tuesday, Lena Dunham had her left ovary removed after the scar tissue on the ovary caused her to experience worsening pain. In a post to her Instagram,
by Kimberly Truong

Pop Culture
Is There Something In The CW Water? The Network's Cutest Couples
by Kaitlin Reilly

Wellness
How To Explain Rape Culture — To The Devil
Is it tough to talk about sexual violence with men in this day and age? Rachel Bloom has a civil conversation with the Devil and his advocate about rape cu
by Gianna Doxey

Wellness
All The "Weird" Vagina Stuff That's Totally Normal
From our period flow and frequent discharge to odor and days when we just can't deal, sometimes we wonder if our vaginas are working the way they'
by Gianna Doxey

Sex School
Rachel Bloom Takes On The Devil To Educate Young People About Rap...
How do you explain rape culture in a funny way? That was the challenge Rachel Bloom (of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend fame) faced when she set out to direct three sh
by Kasandra Brabaw

Wellness
Learn About STDs — Magic School Bus Style
Seatbelts, everyone! Climb on the Magic School — wait, we mean the Enchanted Mode of Educational Transport. We could all use a refresher on sexually tran
by Gianna Doxey

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Fashion
Meghan Markle Wore A Blazer From Serena Williams' Clothing Line
Meghan Markle and Serena Williams continue to be friendship goals. The pair first met at the Super Bowl in 2010, according to People, and immediately hit i
by Channing Hargrove

Pop Culture
Nicole Kidman Is Remarkably Unrecognizable In Thrilling Destr...
Nicole Kidman has been a lot of things, most of them crispy-fresh housewives or weepy, wilted dames (like the matriarch from The Others). In Destroyer, her
by Rebecca Farley

Horoscopes
What Astrology Reveals About Lili Reinhart & Cole Sprouse's Compa...
Riverdale's blessed return to television means more soapy teen goodness, more surprisingly dark intrigue, and more Bughead — the on-screen couple of
by Sara Coughlin

Tech
Kendall Jenner Admits To Creating Fake Instagram Profiles To Stal...
Kendall Jenner just admitted to doing something we've all secretly considered (and some of you might even do): creating a fake Instagram account for t
by Sarah Midkiff

Pop Culture
Meghan & Harry Are Basically A Walking Rom-Com On Royal Tour
by Maia Efrem

Pop Culture
The Very Telling Ways Pete & Ariana Are Handling Their Post-Split...
The couple of the summer blew away with the first fall wind, and now the rest of the season will be spent wondering how Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande wil
by Kathryn Lindsay

Beauty
Why Hasn't The “Fenty Effect” Hit K-Beauty?
Following the launch of Fenty Beauty, brands are scrambling to release new and inclusive shade ranges. But K-Beauty, a market known for innovation, is the
by Thatiana Diaz

Money Diaries
A Week In Arlington, VA, On A $57,000 Salary
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We're asking millennials how they
by You

Health News
New USA Gymnastics President Resigns After Criticism From Aly Rai...
USA Gymnastics interim president Mary Bono resigned from her position on Tuesday, citing personal attacks that would make her a “liability” to
by Cory Stieg

Politics
Taylor Swift Says "I Wish You Would" Vote Early
After breaking her apolitical reputation earlier this month, Taylor Swift continues to speak up on the importance of voting this midterm election. The worl
by Andrea González-R...

Beauty
Ariana Grande Steps Out In A Totally New Look Following Breakup
In her first appearance since breaking off her engagement with Pete Davidson, Ariana Grande tried on a completely different look. For the filming of A Very
by Rachel Lubitz

Wellness
How To Stay Awake When You're Falling Asleep On Your Desk
by Kimberly Truong

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Free Table
Here's How To Get Free Pasta This Week In Honor Of National Pasta...
Who knew October was the official month of more than one iconic Italian-inspired dish? Yes, it’s National Pizza Month, which means deals on pies can
by Olivia Harrison

Pop Culture
In Her First Comment On Split, Ariana Grande Breaks Up With Socia...
Following her first post-breakup appearance, Ariana Grande gave a general wave in the direction of her breakup with SNL wunderkind Pete Davidson. In a now-
by Rebecca Farley

Halloween
Ghost Tour Guides Share Their Spookiest Real-Life Experiences
by Sara Coughlin

TV Shows
Chandler Kinney Talks Growing Up On Lethal Weapon
Close your eyes for a second and think back on your high school experience. For most of us, it was a mixed bag of teenage angst, self-discovery, and capric
by Sesali Bowen

Body
Are "Childbearing Hips" Really A Thing?
Declaring that someone has “childbearing hips” is one of those creepy compliments that just doesn't quite sit right — like saying someon
by Cory Stieg

Wellness
Why You Feel So Awkward When Someone Else Is Embarrassed
It's one thing to be embarrassed when you've done something awkward in front of people, like flub someone's name, or leave your fly open. Bu
by Kimberly Truong

Fashion
We're Sold On Shay Mitchell's New Under-$85 Travel Brand
by Ray Lowe

Beauty
It Looks Like Ariana Grande Is Already Covering Up Her Pete David...
We knew it'd only be a matter of time until Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson, the couple whose whirlwind romance involved them getting a whopping 16 ta
by Rachel Lubitz

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