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For a movie about making the best music, Netflix’s The Perfection soundtrack is light on recognizable songs. While there are a few tunes here and there,

by Rachel Paige

Movies
Why A Bunch Of Cannes Critics Walked Out During This Movie's Expl...
Cannes Film Festival 2019 is nearing the end, but not before one of its featured films sparked outrage amongst critics. Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo, a fil
by Madison Medeiros

Best of Netflix
That Wild Bug Scene From Netflix's The Perfection, Expla...
Warning: Some spoilers from Netflix's The Perfection are ahead. Netflix’s latest horror movie, The Perfection, is a tight and terrifying 90-minute t
by Rachel Paige

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Movies
Aladdin's Agrabah Is Based On Many Places, & That's Kind...
Some Disney fairytales like Tangled, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and Frozen are usually set it quaint, fictional towns that resemble actually places.
by Ariana Brockington

TV Shows
What Is Anne Montgomery's Deal On Netflix's What/If?
Warning: Spoilers for What/If are ahead. Renée Zellweger is tapping into a far more sinister character for the Netflix original series, What/If. The antho
by Sarah Midkiff

Beauty
7 Eco-Friendly Toiletries To Pack For Your Next Trip
by Thatiana Diaz

Music
Did Taylor Swift Just Confirm This TS7 Fan Theory?
Taylor Swift may have just low-key confirmed the title of her new album, thanks to the “ME!” singer's new interview with Billboard — and
by Kaitlin Reilly

Movies
The Booksmart Cast's Real Ages (And Astrological Signs, ...
by Abbey Maxbauer

TV Shows
Netflix Just Announced A Black Mirror Series That Premie...
Black Mirror is known for taking fans to dark and terrifying places. But Netflix shocked fans on Friday when it announced that the popular series' nex
by Madison Medeiros

Entertainment
Booksmart’s Beanie Feldstein & Kaitlyn Dever Play “Who’s...
A spoon is missing. Booksmart’s Kaitlyn Dever is ready to give up on her lunch because of the rogue utensil, and her co-star, Beanie Feldstein, is set on
by Kathleen Newman-B...

Movies
Katie Silberman May Be The New Rom-Com Queen, But Booksmart's...
Only Katie Silberman could make me want to go back to high school. It’s not that the writer, whose new movie Booksmart (written with Susanna Fogel, Emily
by Kathryn Lindsay

TV Shows
Hulu's New Anthology Series Sounds Horrific
As FX's American Horror Story taught us, “all monsters are human.” Now, a new horror show from Hulu is really digging its heels in on that
by Kaitlin Reilly

Tech
15 Gadgets That Any Grad Will Use In The Real World
by Anabel Pasarow

Tech
All The Memorial Day Tech Deals You Can't Miss
by Anabel Pasarow

TV & Netflix
The Cast Of Netflix's What/If Is Sprawling & Full Of New...
by Rachel Paige

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Movies
The Origin Story Of Aladdin Is Far Wilder Than You Know ...
It probably goes without saying that you know the story of Aladdin — or, at least, you know the version that the 1992 Disney movie, Aladdin, made common
by Elena Nicolaou

Hair
10 Ways To Revive Greasy Hair, According To The Pros
by Hannah Morrill

Movies
The Insane Ending Of Netflix's The Perfection, Explained
New Netflix thriller The Perfection is a bold movie. Just when you think it's gone as far as it possibly can go, it says “Hold my beer,” a
by Kaitlin Reilly

Beauty
11 Gym Bag Essentials That Make Working Out So Much Better
by Erika Stalder

Entertainment News
What Is Happening With Wendy Williams' Dramatic Divorce?
After years of rumors and alleged drama, Wendy Williams and Kevin Hunter are divorcing. The couple were together for 22 years, and share their son, teenage
by Kaitlin Reilly

Beauty
Everything You Need To Know About Microneedling For Dark Skin
The idea of rolling hundreds of tiny needles all over your face in the name of better skin may sound like a recipe for disaster — especially for those wi
by aimee simeon

Movies
How Old Are Aladdin & Jasmine Supposed To Be?
Warning: Some mild Aladdin spoilers are ahead. Whether the choice is Pocahontas, Mulan, Rapunzel, or Jasmine, chances are most people have a favorite Disne
by Ariana Brockington

Dedicated Feature
Everything My Mother Handed Down To Me — Including My Style
Eighteen-year-old Memphis Murphy has just called dibs on her mother Sydney Oliver's padded, chain-handle bag — while her mother is carrying it. Syd
by Chelsea Peng

News
Disney World Employee Arrested For Trying To Sexually Abuse 8-Yea...
A Walt Disney World employee named Frederick Pohl, Jr. has been arrested for trying to arrange an encounter in which he would sexually abuse an 8-year-old
by Tiffany Diane Tso

Fashion
Rihanna’s Fenty Clothing Line Has A Luxury Price Point — & That S...
Rihanna is readying her next step toward world domination and we are carefully following her every move. Earlier this month, Bad Gal Ri Ri confirmed that s
by Channing Hargrove

Music
Stray Kids Is Your Next K-Pop Obsession — Here’s Why
Just a little over a year after exploding onto the K-pop scene, the young nine-member boy band Stray Kids stands onstage thousands of miles away from their
by Natalie Morin

TV Shows
Kanye West Wants Liberals To Stop Bullying Donald Trump In New In...
As a new regular face on Keeping Up With The Kardashians and leader of his weekly Sunday Services, Kanye West has been keeping himself out of the news as o
by Kathryn Lindsay

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Sex
Your Summer Sex Bucket List Is Here
Summer is the sexiest season — and I’m not just saying that. A survey by sex toy retailer Lovehoney found that people have the most sex in July, follow
by Erika W. Smith

Movies
Booksmart's Production Designer On Molly's Pink Apartmen...
When I first saw the trailer for Booksmart, I instantly knew I had to see it as soon as possible. Why? The clip of Molly (Beanie Feldstein) dancing out of
by Olivia Harrison

Movies
What Is The Perfection In The Perfection, Anyway?
Warning: This post contains mega-spoilers for The Perfection. Beware: There is no room for mistakes at the Bachoff Academy. The Netflix movie The Perfectio
by Elena Nicolaou

TV Shows
Adam Levine & Gwen Stefani Are Playing Musical Chairs On The ...
Some TV personalities can define a series: Simon Cowell shaped American Idol, Bob Barker is synonymous with The Price Is Right, and Adam Levine gave millio
by Madison Medeiros

Work & Money
I Was Friends With My Boss — Then Things Got Weird
When Tiffany*, 33, started working as a social media director at a start-up in Washington D.C., she immediately clicked with her boss (who we’ll call Lay
by Ludmila Leiva

TV Shows
This One Game Of Thrones Scene Changed Emilia Clarke's A...
Emilia Clarke knew that taking a monumental role in Game of Thrones would shape her career. But, she didn't anticipate how much the entertainment indu
by Madison Medeiros

Shopping
The Best Memorial Day Sales: A Real-Time Report Of Every Major Fa...
by Emily Ruane

Tech
The Best Happy Birthday Memes That Will Make Anyone’s Day
It's 2019, which means e-cards, Facebook picture collages, and the ancient art of handmade (aka bought from Papyrus, we see you) birthday cards are th
by Hannah Rimm

Beauty
The Touching Way Margot Robbie Is Paying Homage To Sharon Tate In...
Of all the women who've tried to bring the late actress Sharon Tate's life to the big screen (Hilary Duff in The Haunting of Sharon Tate, Kate Bo
by Samantha Sasso

Free Table
Let These National Wine Day Deals Help You Start Summer Off Right
There are two kinds of people when it comes to wine shopping: Those who find themselves empty-handed and wandering through their neighborhood trying to fla
by Michelle Santiago...

Money Diaries
A Week In Chicago, IL, On A $52,000 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

News
Missing 4-Year-Old Maleah Davis Is Likely Dead, Says Houston Poli...
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo said that he believes 4-year-old Maleah Davis, who has been missing since May 4, has been murdered. Her mother's ex-f
by Natalie Gontcharova

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Work & Money
All The Memorial Day Freebies & Deals For Veterans & Military
Memorial Day weekend is finally here, which means tons of sales from fashion to tech to beauty. But it also means deals especially for veterans, active dut
by Refinery29 Editors

Fashion
White Outfits To Wear From Now Until Labor Day (& Beyond)
by Eliza Huber

Beauty
How To Save On All Your Favorite Beauty Essentials Over Memorial ...
by Megan Decker

Beauty
DeWanda Wise On Skin Care, "Pretty Privilege," & Breaking Out Of ...
There’s one thread that unites all the characters DeWanda Wise has played on screen: They’re all unabashedly confident women. From the astronaut in Jor
by Jessica Cruel

News
The 10-Year-Old Migrant Girl Who Died In U.S. Custody Has Been Id...
The 10-year-old migrant girl from El Salvador who died in federal custody last September has been identified as Darlyn Valle. According to CBS News, Darlyn
by Andrea González-R...

Work & Money
I'm A First-Generation Latinx Woman & I Make $116K As A Marriage ...
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

Fashion
The Vogue Staffer Who Stole From Grace Coddington Wore P...
Right now in popular culture, we're fascinated by women who seem to have gotten away with something. Whether it's Elizabeth Holmes fooling invest
by Channing Hargrove

Weekend Trips
Where To Go On A Girls Weekend Getaway, According To A Travel Tre...
Traditionally, taking a family vacation every year has been a given for a lot of people. These days, though, as so many are becoming more attached to their
by Olivia Harrison

Ikea
Ikea's Vegan Meatballs Are Coming To Stores This Fall
In addition to selling us inexpensive but attractive furniture, Ikea knows how to do two things really well: hop on hot trends to bring them to the masses,
by Sabrina Rojas Weiss

Wellness
How To Tell If You Have A Heat Rash
Summer weather does some weird things to your skin: You might get sunburnt; you tend to get more mosquito bites; and if things are really sweltering, you c
by Cory Stieg

Fashion
Those Beaded Bags You Love? Susan Alexandra Wants You To Thank Th...
The first time I came across a Susan Alexandra bag, I did a double take. I hadn’t seen it before, but I recognized it: A purse encrusted with thoughtfull
by Michelle Li

Fitness
How To Swim Laps & Look Like You Know What You’re Doing
by Cory Stieg

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Sex Tips
How To Have Hot Vacation Sex In An Airbnb Rental
by Cory Stieg

TV Shows
Renée Zellweger Spills All On Her Destined-To-Be-Iconic What/...
The first scene of Netflix’s new thriller, What/If is bound to become the stuff of scene chewing legend. Before viewers have any idea what the streaming
by Ariana Romero

Health Trends
Activated Charcoal: Hangover Cure-all Or Pure Baloney?
If a hangover-preventing pill existed, the world would likely be a much happier, more productive, less dehydrated place. To date, the closest we've co
by Cory Stieg

Fashion News
Giambattista Valli x H&M Made Its Red Carpet Debut At Cannes
by Mekita Rivas

Entertainment News
Harvey Weinstein Reportedly Plans To Settle Lawsuits With $44 Mil...
Harvey Weinstein's legal battle, which went to trial last summer, has reportedly found a tentative solution. According to the New York Times, the Holl
by Kathryn Lindsay

Healthy Lifestyle Tips
How To Avoid This Common & Annoying Health Issue On Vacation
Whether you're at a destination bachelorette party in a house with 15 other people or on a romantic secluded honeymoon with bae, no one is immune to v
by Cory Stieg

Entertainment
You Have 12 More New Netflix Treats To Binge This Weekend — Here'...
by Elena Nicolaou

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