Brianna Arps

Between OOO days, blissful tryptophan-induced naps, football, pies, and a sense of calm that can only exist prior to the storm that is Black Friday,

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It's no secret that just about everyone has an opinion on the financial lives of millennials. And while the reality is that everyone spends and saves in

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In Refinery29's Sweet Digs, we take a look inside the sometimes small, sometimes spacious homes of millennial city dwellers. Today, in partnership with

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When you think about it, deciding to get a tattoo is only half the battle. Picking out your design comes next, and that's an agonizing process for many.

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It's that time of year, folks. It's getting lighter earlier, we're ready to unpack our sandals, and yet we've been hit with another (hopefully final)