Refinery29 Archives - May 3, 2019

Music
Years After Insulting Kim Kardashian's Butt, Paris Hilton Makes A...
The long, sometimes-fraught friendship between Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton has officially come full circle. Years after insulting Kardashian's ver
by Kaitlin Reilly

Movies
Why The Hustle Is Only Kind Of A Remake
If Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson’s brand new crime comedy, The Hustle, looks familiar, it’s because it should — but maybe only if you’re a big fan
by Rachel Paige

Movies
Pepper Potts' Superhero Comic Book History Foreshadowed Her E...
Warning: Major spoilers are ahead for Avengers: Endgame. Many years ago (11, to be exact), Iron Man hit theaters, introducing fans to Tony Stark (Robert Do
by Sydney Bucksbaum

Pop Culture
Olivia Jade Has Reportedly Moved Out Of Lori Loughlin's House
Olivia Jade is reportedly getting the hell out of Dodge, and by “Dodge,” I mean Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli’s Bel-Air mansion. In the wake of
by Kaitlin Reilly

Movies
Zoey Deutch Was Born To Be Buffaloed's Scrunchie-Wearing...
In the first few minutes of Buffaloed, Peg Dahl delivers a searing threat: “Do not fuck with my MONEY!” Wearing a maroon polyester suit, “shitty nurs
by Morgan Baila

News
What This Controversial Holocaust Instagram Account Has In Common...
“Heil Hitler!” That was the last thing I heard from my teacher’s mouth the first day of class of fourth grade. I just turned 9 years old. It was Apri
by Serena Kerrigan

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Tech
If You Go To The Met Gala & Don't Take A Bathroom Pic, Were You E...
There's nothing like the overhead fluorescent lighting of a public bathroom to give haute couture that je ne sais quoi factor. At the Met Gala, much l
by Anabel Pasarow

Pop Culture
Could You Beat Billie Eilish At This Office Trivia Quiz?
There is no bigger Office fan than Billie Eilish, and even literal Office character Dwight Schrute was impressed. Okay, technically it was Rainn Wilson, wh
by Kathryn Lindsay

Music
New Music To Know This Week: Cate Le Bon Is Like No Other, Lauren...
Ever since my first job at MTV working as a music programmer, I can't stop trying to match people with music they might like. So, I wrote a book calle
by Courtney E. Smith

Movies
What, Exactly, Are The Time Travel Rules In Avengers: Endgame...
Warning: Spoilers for Avengers: Endgame are ahead. Forget everything every movie about time travel has ever taught you about time travel — yes, including
by Rachel Paige

Wellness
Megan Fairchild On C-Section Guilt, Perfectionism & Returning To ...
by Cory Stieg

News
At 16, She Schooled A Senator On Planned Parenthood & That Was Ju...
In April 2017, 16-year-old Deja Foxx stood up at a town hall with Sen. Jeff Flake from Arizona and questioned him about his support of legislation allowing
by Natalie Gontcharova

Beauty
3 Black Women Just Made Pageant History — & The Internet Is Celeb...
Last night, Black women dominated in the Miss USA pageant. Throughout the two-hour telecast, the 51 contestants were cut down to semifinalists and then fin
by Thatiana Diaz

Movies
Um, What Year Is It Supposed To Be In Avengers: Endgame?
Warning: Spoilers from Avengers: Endgame are ahead. With 22 movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, all of them spanning times and space, it’s easy to g
by Rachel Paige

Movies
Set It Up Is Getting Something Better Than A Sequel
The team behind Set It Up is getting ready to deliver our next favorite romantic comedy. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Set It Up stars Zoey Deutch a
by Kaitlin Reilly

Fashion
Meghan Markle And Kate Middleton Are Anna Wintour’s Dream Met Gal...
With the 2019 Met Gala just days away, the fashion world is abuzz with anticipation for the industry’s biggest night. While Anna Wintour is probably stil
by Mekita Rivas

Spirit
A Beginner's Guide To Candle Magic
If you’re curious about incorporating witchcraft into your spiritual practice, candle magic (or magick, a term that some who practice prefer to use) is a
by Erika W. Smith

Wellness
If Your Vulva Is Swollen After Sex, This Might Be Why
From a painful cervix to a broken penis, sex injuries are all too real. Today, let’s chat about one of the more minor conditions: a swollen vulva. This c
by Erika W. Smith

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Fashion
This ASOS x Life Is Beautiful Top Is Selling Out Faster Than Coac...
by Eliza Huber

Podcasts
Your Favorite Women Creators Are Debuting Podcasts On Luminary Th...
“We will never call you crazy,” Lena Dunham assures at the start of her new podcast, The C-Word, which debuts on Luminary May 11. The C-Word, which Dun
by Elena Nicolaou

Beauty
The 12 Coolest New Launches Coming To Sephora This Month
by Thatiana Diaz

Movies
How Ted Bundy & Elizabeth Kloepfer Met IRL Vs. In Extremely W...
With the release of Netflix's Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile we’re talking about Ted Bundy. Again. Netflix just recently released its T
by Rachel Paige

Movies
Morgan Stark & The Other Avengers Kids Are Only Going To Become M...
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Avengers: Endgame. After Thanos' snap eradicates half of the universe's population, most of the members
by Elena Nicolaou

Movies
A Timeline Of Elizabeth Kloepfer & Ted Bundy's Relationship Inclu...
There’s no point in time when noted serial killer Ted Bundy isn’t going to be a controversial topic, and Netflix has once again moved him to the forefr
by Rachel Paige

Beauty
3 Black Women Get Honest About Light-Skin Privilege
Black women often experience discrimination based on their appearance. One might assume that the same judgments apply to all Black people across the board,
by aimee simeon

TV Shows
The GOT Creators Just Dropped A Disturbing Hint About Th...
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Game Of Thrones season 8. On last week's Game Of Thrones, Arya Stark killed the Night King, blasting all the
by Kathryn Lindsay

TV Shows
How To Tell All Of TV's Many Medical Dramas Apart
by Ariana Romero

Fashion
Lady Gaga's 10 Campiest Fashion Looks Ahead Of The Met Gala
by Mekita Rivas

Movies
How The Nation's Ted Bundy Fascination Affected His Ex Elizabeth ...
The highly anticipated and highly controversial film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile tells the horrifying story of notorious serial killer Ted B
by Madison Medeiros

News
Florida Wants To Arm Teachers. These Student Activists Aren't Hav...
The Republican-controlled Florida House of Representatives approved a bill that would allow teachers to carry guns on school campuses after emotional debat
by Natalie Gontcharova

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Tech
Netflix Claims You Share 6 Shows With The Stranger Next To You — ...
A Netflix advertisement caught my eye on the subway one evening. It read, “You have six shows in common with anyone on this train.” That’s a crazy cl
by Abbey Maxbauer

Movies
Yes, Avengers: Endgame Has Plot Holes. Let's Talk About ...
Warning: Avengers: Endgame spoilers are ahead. Even with a running time of three hours, there was no way Avengers: Endgame was going to be able to answer e
by Rachel Paige

Pop Culture
When Did Sophie Turner & Joe Jonas Become So Cool?
It only took 24 hours for me to start stanning Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner. The musician and the actor, who has been engaged since 2017, could not have had
by Kathryn Lindsay

Beauty
Vibrant Colors, Buzzcuts, & Freedom: This Is Non-Binary Hair In A...
As non-binary people, appearance is such an omnipresent part of our lives. For us, it is often a gateway into understanding our gender identities: what we?
by Tom Rasmussen

Work & Money
I'm A Content Strategist Making $132K & I'm Finally Not Afraid To...
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

Dedicated Feature
The Best Summer Bras Because, Yes, You Do Need Different Ones In ...
by Chelsea Peng

Beauty
You'll Never Guess The Weird Inspiration Behind This $12 Cult Fav...
When countless celebrities over the years vouch for a skin-care product that's not pricey, nor particularly pretty, without being paid for placement,
by Thatiana Diaz

Beauty
How To Get Hailey Bieber's "Sandy Blonde" Hair — Straight From He...
In Hollywood, there's a long list of celebrities with hair fatigue: Maisie Williams has bounced between blue, purple, and pink hair for years; Emilia
by Samantha Sasso

Movies
Did Elizabeth Kloepfer Believe Ted Bundy Was Innocent?
On Friday, the controversial Ted Bundy biopic Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile hit Netflix, telling the story of the serial killer’s crimes fro
by Nicole Pomarico

Health Trends
Here's What CoolSculpting Actually Does To Your Body
As the story goes, the Instagram-famous, Kardashian and Real Housewife-approved plastic surgery treatment cryolipolysis was invented almost accidentally. I
by Cory Stieg

Movies
How The World's First Female Director Was Erased From History
Between 1896 and 1920, Alice Guy directed, produced, or commissioned nearly 1,000 movies. As one of the first film directors ever — but also studio owner
by Anne Cohen

Home Decor
Experts Weigh In On What The Royal Baby's Nursery Might Look Like
Meghan Markle has shown us that she is going to do royal motherhood her way — in everything from maternity leave to DIY baby food. So the royal baby'
by Michelle Santiago...

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Work & Money
This Is How Much Famed Sex Therapist Dr. Ruth Is Worth
Dr. Ruth Westheimer, often just referred to as simply Dr. Ruth, may be 90, but she's still producing work like a true BAMF. Known as the OG celebrity
by Hannah Rimm

Spirit
Mercury Is Entering Taurus, So Open Your DMs
Mercury enters Taurus on Monday, May 6 — and it’s time to prepare your DMs. In astrology, Mercury rules communication, which is why Mercury retrograde
by Erika W. Smith

Beauty
Blake Lively's Pokémon Manicure Is Outshining Her Pregnancy Reveal
Blake Lively made one thing clear with her big pregnancy reveal at last night's Pokémon: Detective Pikachu premiere: She loves a theme. The actress w
by Megan Decker

Wellness
Yes, The Sound Quality Of Your Music Might Impact Your Athletic P...
I was running in Central Park wondering how I’d possibly write a story about using music for fitness motivation while jogging to Taylor Swift’s Fearles
by Molly Longman

Shopping
The Ultimate Guide To Mother's Day Gifts At Every Budget
by Emily Ruane

Money Diaries
A Week In Chicago, IL, On A $51,260 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

Pop Culture
People Think Meghan Markle Is Having A Girl As Prince Harry Cance...
Royal baby watch has gotten out of control ever since Meghan Markle's “late April” due date has come and gone. While the palace insisted t
by Kathryn Lindsay

Dedicated Feature
These Activists Are Using Social Media To Empower Black Women
by Roxanne Fequiere

Travel
6 Surprise Travel Agencies To Use For A Truly Spontaneous Trip
by Olivia Harrison

TV Shows
Grey's Anatomy Season 15's Best Couple Will Surprise You
Going into this season of Grey’s Anatomy, showrunner Krystka Vernoff teased we were entering the “rom-com” season. Or, at least, we should expect a r
by Ariana Romero

Ask A Plant Queen
Ask A Plant Queen: Do Plants Have Feelings?
Welcome to Ask A Plant Queen, where with the help of Tula founder and bona fide plant expert Christan Summers, we'll answer every question you've
by Christan Summers

Movies
Netflix's The Last Summer Cast Is Basically A Who's Who ...
by Ariana Brockington

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Music
The Drop: Jordyn Jones Comes Clean In "think about u" Video
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 Natalie Morin

Fashion
This H&M Collection Has Rihanna's Name Written All Over It
Andrea’s pieces are fashion-forward and edgy, featuring a lot of python material and dragons, one of the singer’s favorite motifs.
by Channing Hargrove

Fashion
Gigi Hadid's Second Drop Of Vogue Eyewear Is Out Now — Just In Ti...
by Eliza Huber

TV Shows
Everything We Know About Who Dead To Me's Ted Really...
This post contains spoilers for all of Dead To Me season 1. Netflix's new show Dead To Me has a main character who's only mentioned but never see
by Martha Sorren

Movies
Some Important Details From Ted Bundy's Ex Girlfriend's Memoir Ar...
After a lot of anticipation, chatter, and now, controversy Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is now on Netflix this Friday. The film attempts to g
by Nicole Pomarico

Pop Culture
Sophie Turner & Joe Jonas Are Currently On Their Ultra-Private Ho...
Diplo may have live-streamed Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas's wedding for all to see, but when it comes to their honeymoon, they're locking things d
by Kathryn Lindsay

Movies
At 90, Dr. Ruth Wants You All To Have More Sex (& Maybe An Oscar,...
When Dr. Ruth Westheimer calls to chat about the upcoming documentary about her life, Ask Dr. Ruth, I’m sitting in my grandparents’ living room in Mont
by Anne Cohen

TV Shows
Where You've Seen The Cast Of Netflix's Dead To Me Before
by Jean Bentley

TV Shows
Netflix Is Premiering 10 More New Treats Today — Here's What's Wo...
by Ariana Romero

Movies
Where Zac Efron's Ted Bundy Movie Title Comes From
Content Warning: This article includes some mild descriptions of violence. For better or worse, the world simply can’t get enough of true crime stories,
by Kelly Schremph

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