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The 16 New Netflix Movies Everyone Will Be Watching This Summer

Katie Holmes’ Menswear-Inspired Look Featured Her Go-To Loafers

R29 Recaps: Every Episode Of Netflix’s Outer Banks Season 2

A storm is brewing on the shores of Netflix’s Outer Banks season 2, metaphorically speaking, which means the adventure series’ teenage crew is back for

by Shannon Carlin

29 Unexpected Reader Favorites From The Month Of July

by Alexandra Polk

Bad Bunny Left His Mark On Music: Now He’s Giving Young People Th...

Global recording sensation Bad Bunny might be taking a pause on releasing new music (though the overachiever recently released a surprise collaboration wit

by Brenda Barrientos

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My Sensitive Eyes Never Liked Volumizing Mascara, Until I Tried T...

My optometrist once told me that generally speaking, people with light-colored eyes tend to experience more light sensitivity than people with brown eyes.

by Megan Decker

Conversion Therapy Hurts People. So Why Is It Still Around?

Undaunted by drizzle, a friendly young man in a black T-shirt with ‘Love’ written across it in bold white letters approaches strangers outside the stor

by Jean Hannah Edels...

‘We’re Not At Equal Opportunities Yet’: Olympian Adel...

Adeline Gray started wrestling when she was only six years old. Twenty-four years later, she’s won five gold medals at world championships and is taking

by Molly Longman

Love Is Blind Alum Jessica Batten Kept That Rejected Anniv...

Spoilers for the 2021 Love Is Blind reunion are ahead. Just as the pandemic struck last year, Netflix found a surprising hit with Love Is Blind, a reality

What Makes Someone Puerto Rican Enough? How About Winning Gold?

A Black South Carolina-born Puerto Rican won the island’s second gold medal ever in the 2020 Olympic women’s 100m hurdles, a moment of pride for many b

by Adriana Rozas Rivera

Here’s Our First Look At Beanie Feldstein As Monica Lewinsk...

Project by project, the Ryan Murphy Cinematic Universe is expanding, and the newest title in the super-producer’s repertoire will cover one of the bi

by Ineye Komonibo

Outer Banks’ Season 2 Soundtrack Is Perfect For A ...

Simone Biles: “We’re Not Just Entertainment, We’...

After winning bronze in the women’s balance beam final, seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles spoke out about her triumph — and her decision to

What Makes A Vintage Designer Go Viral On TikTok?

Putting a finger on why one thing goes viral on TikTok (here’s looking at you, frozen honey) and another doesn’t (aka everything I post) is next to imp

Celebrity Beauty

Bella Hadid Puts A Y2K Spin On Frosted Tips

Last summer, “money piece” highlights were trending in New York City in a big way. A throwback to the ’90s grunge era, the chunky two-ton

by Megan Decker

So… Do Triathletes Get Yeast Infections?

When a normal person watches the Olympics, they may spend their time being in awe of Simone Biles’ athleticism or wondering what sport, if any, they

by Elizabeth Gulino

Are you ready to make contact? 29rooms Asia 2022

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by Refinery29 Staff

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Bachelor Nation Can’t Stop Making Fun Of Greg Watching Kati...

Katie Thurston’s hometowns episode of The Bachelorette ended in what can be best described as a heap of flaming garbage. Her frontrunner Greg’s

by Natalie Morin

Despite Oysters, Bears, & A Deadly Pandemic, Olympians Are Breaki...

Nothing about this year’s Olympics has been normal — from the COVID-19 pandemic to roaming black bears to the “plague of 31,000 oysters”

Celebrity Style

Lady Gaga’s Pinstripe Suit Has Us Thinking About Back-To-Wo...

Lady Gaga’s summer has been full of memorable looks. From sky-high Pleaser boots to a straight-off-the-runway purple Valentino couture look, the House Of

by Frances Solá-Sant...

Amazon Prime’s Take On Lord Of The Rings Lore Looks ...

Since 2001, the fantasy adventures found in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings books have unfolded on the silver screen, introducing us to a sprawlin

by Ineye Komonibo

Matt Damon Says He’s Never Used A Homophobic Slur In His Pe...

Update: On Tuesday, Matt Damon issued a statement in response to an interview with The Sunday Times where he had reportedly described using the F-slur in h

The Bachelorette Finally Proved, Once & For All, It Doesn’...

Certain pockets of the Bachelor Nation fandom have picked up a single rallying cry over the internet: Bring back Chris Harrison. It often drips with parano

by Ariana Romero

Sonora Webster, or Gabrielle Anwar playing the real-life Sonora Webster Carver in the Disney movie Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken, is so hot. That’s how i

by T Kira Madden