So, How Is It Really?

So, How Is It Really? Running A 5K At Disney World

by Karina Hoshikawa

Name a viral trend, we've reviewed it.

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Fashion

Madewell’s Bestselling Harlow Pants Got An Upgrade. Are They Worth The Hype?

Irina Grechko

Feb 9, 2024

Fashion

Is Khy Worth A Try? We Put Kylie Jenner’s Athleisure Drop To The Test

Frances Solá-Sant...

Dec 21, 2023

Shoes

APL Launched A New “Dream” Sneaker — Does It Live Up To Its Name?

Karina Hoshikawa

Sep 19, 2023

Dresses

This Skims Dress Has Over 600 Million Views On TikTok. Is It Wort...

Ahead of a major restock, seven people who exist outside of TikTok took the viral slip dress out for a spin.

by Eliza Huber

Fashion

This Is Veronica Beard’s Best-Selling Blazer. Is It Worth The Hype?

Welcome to Refinery29’s So, How Is It Really? where we take a look at all of the topics that have the internet talking. In studying them up close, we ans

by Irina Grechko

Fashion

So How Is It Really? Wearing The Micro Mini Skirt Trend IRL

Thanks to brands like Miaou and Miu Miu, the micro mini skirt took over fashion trends. Ever since the Y2K trend appeared on the s/s 2022 and 2023 runways

by Frances Solá-Sant...

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Fashion

4 Ways To Wear The Naked Dress Trend IRL

While naked dresses have been around since the ‘60s, right now we are living in the golden age of the see-through clothing trend. From Nensi Dojaka’s s

by Irina Grechko

Fashion

Ties Are Fall’s Biggest Womenswear Runway Trend — How To Wear The...

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Fashion

Harnesses Are A Fall Must-Have — Here’s What It’s Like Wearing One

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Fashion

So, How Is It Really? Wearing A Scarf Top In 2022

When I was growing up, scarf tops were a defining trend for cool kids. It was the early 2000s, an era when celebrities like Beyoncé and Christina Aguilera

by Frances Solá-Sant...

Fashion

So, How Is It Really? Wearing A Butterfly Top To The Beach

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by Frances Solá-Sant...

Style

Skims’ Sold-Out Swim Collection Is Coming Back — Is It Wort...

When the debut Skims Swim collection launched in March, it didn’t take long for the entire swimwear line to sell out. This was not entirely surprisin

by Irina Grechko

Fashion

So, How Is It Really: I Tried Out The Instagram Dress

Welcome to Refinery29’s So, How Is It Really? where we take a look at all of the topics that have the internet talking. In studying them up close, we ans

by Ebony-Renee Baker

So, How Is It Really?

So, How Is It Really? Going To Work In The Metaverse

These days it seems like all I ever hear about is the metaverse. From the buying and selling of virtual real estate to Facebook officially changing its nam

by Hannah Rimm

Boots

So, How’s It Really: I Traversed The Earth In Moon Boots Fo...

Welcome to Refinery29’s So, How Is It Really? where we take a look at all of the topics that have the internet talking. In studying them up close, we ans

by Alexandra Polk

Style

Opera Gloves Are Everywhere But Do They Work IRL? I Found Out

Welcome to Refinery29’s So, How Is It Really? where we take a look at all of the topics that have the internet talking. In studying them up close, we ans

by Alicia Lansom

Fashion

How’s It Really? I Wore Catsuits For A Week

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by Frances Solá-Sant...

Beauty

So, How’s It Really?: I Tried The Viral Disco Brow Trend

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by Amanda Mitchell

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Beauty

So, How’s It Really: I DIY’ed My Own Lash Extensions

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by Amanda Mitchell

Beauty

So, How’s It Really: I Wore A Bird On My Head Like Carrie B...

Welcome to Refinery29’s So, How Is It Really? where we take a look at all of the topics that have the internet talking. In studying them up close, we ans

by Amanda Mitchell

Fashion

So, How Is It Really? Wearing A Balaclava With Big Hair

Welcome to Refinery29’s So, How Is It Really? where we take a look at all of the topics that have the internet talking. In studying them up close, we ans

by Nadia Ebrahim

Fashion

Can “Washable Silk” Really Withstand The Laundry Mach...

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Beauty

So, How Is It Really? A Manicure Cynic Puts Semi-Cured Nail Strip...

It’s extremely rare for me to get a manicure. I can’t justify it, especially when I already allot a large chunk of my time (and budget) to regular

by Hilary Shepherd

Dedicated Feature

So, How Is It Really? A Fashion Editor Tries A New Clothing Renta...

In life and in fashion, my policy is “I’ll try anything once for the story.” This ideology has led me to pull stunts like traipsing around the city i

by Chelsea Peng

Fashion

So, How Is It Really? The World Of Digital Dressing Rooms

Personally, I love online shopping — the thrill of a vast selection that you can peruse while wearing your pajamas never gets old, and the excitement of

by Frances Solá-Sant...

Style

Is Target’s Upcoming Designer Collaboration Worth The Hype?

"This collection really brings each designer’s aesthetic in a unique way.”

by Eliza Huber

Fashion

So, How Is it Really? I Wore Jelly Sandals For A Week So You Don’...

Jelly sandals are a controversial trend. Alongside Crocs and Tevas, the ‘90s staple is one of the “ugly” shoes tiptoeing from celebrities’ closets

by Frances Solá-Sant...

Food & Drinks

So, How Is It Really? Bud Light vs Natty Light Boozy Popsicles

Over the last few years, the alcohol industry has seen an explosion of innovation and creativity. Following the rise (some would say onslaught) of hard sel

by Hannah Rimm

Economic Inequality

So, How Is It Really? Watching A Billionaire Go To Space

Nothing about the sentence “71-year-old billionaire Richard Branson is being launched into space from a New Mexico desert just nine days before billi

by Whizy Kim

Style

My Week In Whale Tails: What It’s Really Like Wearing A Visible T...

The whale tail is back. Need proof? In December, Beyoncé appeared in British Vogue clad in a red Christopher John Rogers gown and a coordinating G-string.

by Eliza Huber

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