Refinery29 Archives - November 19, 2018

Music
This Emily Blunt & Backstreet Boys Duet Is The Stuff Of Legends
Even Mary Poppins gets stage fright sometimes. Emily Blunt, who will take on the iconic role in the upcoming Mary Poppins Returns, admitted on an episode o
by Syd Shaw

TV Shows
Is AMC's The Little Drummer Girl Story Real?
This Monday, November 19, AMC will begin its three-night Little Drummer Girl extravaganza. The cable network will premiere two new episodes of the espionag
by Ariana Romero

Spirit
A How-To Guide For Palm Reading
by Sara Coughlin

Movies
Liver Pâté & Women's Rights: Behind-The-Scenes Of RBG Biopic ...
It’s about 4pm on a Saturday, and I’ve been watching Justin Theroux eat pâté for seven hours. We’re reaching the end of a long day of shooting on t
by Anne Cohen

Beauty
Jhené Aiko On Fame, Tattoos, & Breaking Out Of The Box
Growing up, Aiko felt like she never fit in — now, that's the whole point.
by Paley Fairman

Music
Little Mix Is Ready To Be Gen Z's Spice Girls
It’s been seven years since Little Mix were put together as a band, thanks to their turn on the UK reality show, The X-Factor. Together, Leigh-Anne Pinno
by Courtney E. Smith

Tech
This Simple iPhone Hack Blew Twitter's Collective Mind Today
The internet was today years old when it discovered an iPhone keyboard hack, and people don't know how they survived before they came into this knowle
by Sarah Midkiff

Music
Is Ariana Grande Dropping Clues About A Mean Girls-Theme...
The visuals for Ariana Grande's latest single, “Thank U, Next,” stick out like a sore thumb compared to the aesthetic she usually goes for
by Kathryn Lindsay

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News
Gun Safety Was A Winning Issue In The Midterm Elections
Natasha Marcus wanted to do more than send postcards about gun violence to her North Carolina state senator. Nicole Clowney wanted to keep her students saf
by Shannon Watts

Dedicated Feature
Take A Peek Inside This $1,500 Apartment In NYC’s Chinatown
In Refinery29's Sweet Digs, we take a look inside the sometimes small, sometimes spacious homes of millennial women. Today, in partnership with Venmo,
by Jen Anderson

Movies
Here's How You Can Watch Movies For Free On YouTube – Legally
Watch out, Netflix, because YouTube is now offering free movies! This October, YouTube quietly made some 100 titles available for free. The movies include
by Syd Shaw

Beauty
Google Searches For This Moisturizer Are Up 1000% — But Does It W...
'Tis the season for toggling between the internet's best pie recipes and Black Friday deals on your favorite device, so we weren't exactly s
by Erika Stalder

Trader Joe's Food
11 Easy Trader Joe's Products To Buy In The Event Of A Mashed Pot...
by Sabrina Rojas Weiss

Relationships
This Is Where Your Partner Is Most Likely To Cheat On You
Cheating, in all its various forms, can be an extremely complex and personal issue for any couple. But that doesn't mean there aren't general tre
by Sara Coughlin

Pop Culture
Demi Lovato Defends Herself After Fan Deems Her “Rotten”
Demi Lovato has taken to social media to clear the air after a fan claimed her team was “rotten” and that Lovato had made a poor decision in fi
by Rebecca Farley

Fashion
Did Queen Elizabeth Shade Meghan Markle's White Wedding Dress?
Well, Queen Elizabeth II certainly has a lot of opinions on what Meghan Markle should wear now that the Duchess of Sussex has officially joined the matriar
by Channing Hargrove

Pop Culture
What Will Happen To All Of Paris Hilton's Engagement Rings?
Quite possibly more headline-making than Paris Hilton & Chris Zylka's break up will be “What will happen to that stunning $2 million ring?&
by Morgan Baila

Work & Money
I Make $113,000 & I've Left Several Jobs That Didn't Pay Enough
In our series My 6-Figure Paycheck, women making more than $100,000 open up about how they got there and what exactly they do. We take a closer look at wha
by Ludmila Leiva

Thanksgiving
10 Easy Desserts For The Thanksgiving Guest Who Didn't Mention Be...
by Olivia Harrison

TV Shows
This Is A Florence Pugh Appreciation Post
Florence Pugh’s voice is magnetic. It registers low, wrapping around your eardrum like silk, but with a steely, anchoring note. It’s the voice of someo
by Anne Cohen

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Movies
You Have To See Mahershala Ali Be Bad & Bougie In Green Book<...
If you don’t think you can stomach another onscreen portrayal of racism, discrimination, and intolerance, I beseech you to make an exception for Peter Fa
by Sesali Bowen

Money Diaries
A Week In Madison, WI, On A Joint $202,000 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

Music
Taylor Swift's Big Record Label Shift Is So Much More Than "New T...
Taylor Swift just joined the Big Three — and that's not a This Is Us reference. Monday, Swift revealed on Instagram that Republic Records, a label u
by Rebecca Farley

News
What It’s Really Like Being Trans Or Gender Nonconforming At A Wo...
In a small city outside of Atlanta, among over 900 other students at Agnes Scott College, Tyler* lives two very separate lives. With friends and classmates
by Kate Guarino

Movies
Cam's Madeline Brewer Was Inspired By The "Meryl Streeps...
Netflix’s new psychological thriller Cam is the catfishing story from hell. Alice, an ambitious cam girl, wakes up one morning to find a stranger with he
by Kaitlin Reilly

TV Shows
Your Official Guide To Thanksgiving Weekend TV
The holidays are a time for watching TV the old way: Flipping channels aimlessly until you land on the right show. After all, we didn't always watch T
by Elena Nicolaou

Spirit
Could The Thanksgiving Moon Make Your Visit Home More Pleasant?
The full moon may be around the corner (it will reach its peak this Friday at 12:39 a.m. EST), but first there's one lunar phase and national holiday
by Sara Coughlin

News
Christopher Watts To Serve Three Life Sentences For Murdering His...
Christopher Watts was sentenced Monday to three consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole in the murders of his wife Shannan, 34, daught
by Leah Carroll

Music
A Beyoncé Album Track List Leaked Last Night – But There's Someth...
There have been rumblings of a new Beyoncé album ever since fans decoded what they believed to be a secret message on the singer's homepage in early
by Kathryn Lindsay

TV Shows
Here’s How Each Kardashian Each Dealt With Tristan’s Cheating Sca...
Going into this week’s Keeping Up With The Kardashians, fans everywhere knew to expect some intense drama. Prior episode “The Betrayal” set up the ve
by Ariana Romero

Pop Culture
Paris Hilton & Chris Zylka Call Off Engagement After Less Than A ...
It's break up season, and Paris Hilton got the memo. Hilton and her fiancé Chris Zylka have reportedly called off their engagement less than one year
by Morgan Baila

Pop Culture
Meghan Markle's Due Date Is Samantha Markle's New Shady Tell-All ...
Meghan Markle announced her pregnancy in early October, and her due date is believed to be in April or May. Not to be outdone, Samantha Markle plans to dro
by Syd Shaw

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Work & Money
I'm Young & Healthy — Do I Need Life Insurance?
by Ludmila Leiva

Beauty
CVS Is Having A Sweet Buy-One-Get-One-Free Sale On All Things Bea...
by Megan Decker

Tech
Will You Be Impacted By This Latest Instagram Update?
Have you ever wondered if your favorite celebrities, influencers, or even your friends bought followers on Instagram? You're about to find out. Instag
by Sarah Midkiff

Pop Culture
The Incredible Story Of Frankie Muniz's Cat, Who Destroyed His En...
Everyone bow down and accept Frankie Muniz's cat Jeri as your overlord because if you don't, she might flood your house. The actor and Dancing Wi
by Kathryn Lindsay

Fashion
You Can Officially Buy Every Sweater You Need For Fall At H&M
by Eliza Huber

Beauty
11 Reasons You Should Finally Try Charcoal Beauty Products
by Lexy Lebsack

Beauty
How To Know If A Lip Pimple Is Just A Pimple — So You Can Zap It,...
Besides all the holiday cheer and awesome sales, wintertime does have its downsides — and we're not just talking about commuting in snowfall. There&
by Thatiana Diaz

News
Ivanka Conveniently Supports Democrats' Headscarf Rule For Member...
The Democrats are looking to change a rule banning hats in Congress to accommodate members who wear religious headwear — and Ivanka Trump is convenientl
by Natalie Gontcharova

Food & Drinks
These Are The 10 Best Gluten-Free Pie Recipes, According To Pinte...
by Sabrina Rojas Weiss

TV Shows
Everything We Know About Narcos Season 5
The Narcos universe just keeps growing. This latest season of the acclaimed Netflix show traveled from Colombia to Mexico in the early 1980s, a crucial per
by Elena Nicolaou

Tech
The Most Inspiring Gratitude Quotes To Share On Instagram This Th...
If we’re being honest, it can sometimes be hard to feel grateful when it seems like the world is falling apart. Over the last few months, the news ha
by Ludmila Leiva

Fashion
Celine To Show At Men's Paris Fashion Week In January
In September, Hedi Slimane presented his first offering as Celine's new artistic, creative, and image director to mixed reviews. Not content with domi
by Channing Hargrove

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How Aly Raisman Decided To Confront Abuser Larry Nassar In Court
Millions around the world watched gymnast Aly Raisman win six Olympic medals (three of them gold) in London 2012 and Rio 2016. But the Fierce Five and Fina
by Justin Ravitz

Pop Culture
Barack Obama Crashed Michelle Obama's Book Signing To Be The Jay ...
Barack and Michelle Obama may not be in the White House anymore, but all of America is still watching them, especially now that Michelle has written a memo
by Kathryn Lindsay

Beauty
I Got Scalp Injections For My Thinning Hair — & This Is What Happ...
My hair started falling out in my early 20s. It was sudden and dramatic. One day, my brush resembled, well, a brush, and the next, it looked more like a Lh
by Ann Crowley

Beauty
The Oily-Skin Myth Dermatologists Say You Need To Stop Believing
by Jacqueline Kilikita

Sex
34 Women Get Real About Losing Their Virginities
by Laura Barcella

Black Friday
From An Instant Pot To A Hot Tub, The Best Things To Buy At Costc...
by Us

Holiday
Let These Beautiful Christmas Poopers Light Up Your Holiday Season
When my heathen family immigrated to the United States with neither religion nor an appetite for the gift-giving, the weirdest thing to get acquainted with
by Connie Wang

Pop Culture
Kylie Jenner Wants Stormi's First Words To Be Spon Con
Kylie Jenner's new baby Stormi Webster isn't that good at hawking cosmetics — yet. Jenner just posted a video of Webster in which Jenner attem
by Rebecca Farley

Movies
The Stars Of Twilight, Then & Now
by Lauren Le Vine

TV Shows
R29 Binge Club: Narcos: Mexico Recaps Episodes 1-10
Good news, Narcos fans. Narcos: Mexico is just as riveting (and educational) as its predecessor. Narcos has relocated from Colombia through the ‘70s to ?
by Elena Nicolaou

Work & Money
5 Ways To Give Back This #GivingTuesday
This time of year, the commercialization of the holidays can be enough to make your head spin. Endless sales and the sometimes overwhelming pressure to buy
by Ludmila Leiva

Tech
Need A New Laptop? Here Are The Best Black Friday & Cyber Monday ...
by Sarah Midkiff

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Music
Danielle Bradbery Is Saying Goodbye To More Than Just Summer With...
Welcome to The Drop, Refinery29's home for exclusive music video premieres. We want to shine the spotlight on women artists whose music inspires, exci
by Rebecca Farley

Politics
The Women Of Color Who Made History This Midterm Election
You hear that? It’s the sound of glass-ceilings shattering all across the nation. A record-breaking number of women ran on the 2018 midterm election.
by Andrea González-R...

Politics
Young Kim Lost Her Race & Now Orange County Is 100% Blue
Young Kim was looking to become the first Korean-American woman in Congress — and was Republicans' last hope in Orange County, California. But on S
by Natalie Gontcharova

Wellness
Dear Single Women: This Holiday Season We Fight Back
A new series that explores what it's really like to be single in your 30s and NGAF.
by Shani Silver

Beauty
This Concealer Is Like A Time Machine For Your Sleepless Nights
Fake eight hours of sleep in two minutes.
by Mi-Anne Chan

Diet & Nutrition
The Best Foods To Eat Before A Workout
by Cory Stieg

Sex
Is Your Partner Masturbating Too Much?
When you're in a relationship, you might find yourself telling little white lies every now and then to make your partner happy, like: I really did lov
by Cory Stieg

Movies
How Widows’ Ending Brilliantly Subverts The Typical Heis...
Warning: This story contains spoilers for Widows. At one point in Ocean’s 8, over pierogies at Veselka in New York’s East Village, Lou (Cate Blanchett)
by Anne Cohen

Pop Culture
Khloé Kardashians Clears Up The Biggest Rumor About Her, Tristan ...
Even before April 2018 — when the DailyMail exposed Tristan Thompson's apparent affair — Khloé Kardashian and Thompson's relationship has be
by Rebecca Farley

Movies
How Donna Rice & The Front Runner Sex Scandal Changed Po...
Given the current state of American politics, it’s hard to believe that at one point in time certain parts of politician’s lives were off-limits to the
by Alexis Reliford

Work & Money
Exclusive: A Music Video That Will Inspire You To Ask For A Raise
These days, feminism is ‘cool.’ In fact, it feels like no matter where you go, there are billboards, T-shirts, phone cases — you name it — clad wit
by Ludmila Leiva

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