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How An Emerging Swim Brand Made It To The Olympics

by Victoria Montalti

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How Dorsey Became The Fashion Insider’s Go-To Brand For Tennis Necklaces

Camille Freestone

Meet The French Footwear Brand Behind Fashion Insiders’ Favorite Loafer

The Natori Bra Has Been A Cult Favorite For Decades

Meet Verloop: A Sustainable Family-Oriented Accessories Brand Tha...

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Love, Indus: The India-Meets-NYC Skin Care Brand To Know

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Otherland’s Abigail Cook Stone Is Making Candles Fun Again

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by Karina Hoshikawa

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How A Model’s Decades-Long Breakfast Obsession Launched An ...

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This Limited-Edition Tennis Collection Plays A Big Game Off Court

While it may be winter in these parts, it’s peak summertime in the Southern Hemisphere. And in Melbourne, the Australian Open is currently underway,

The Leather Handbag Brand Made For Day-To-Night Wear

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Golde’s Founder Wants To Make Your Wellness Routine Feel Ea...

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Meet MLE, An Accessories Line Specializing In Whimsical Keepsakes

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Erin Kleinberg Is The Coolest Entrepreneur You’ve Never Hea...

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by Karina Hoshikawa

This Luxury Handbag Brand Is Reframing What “Made In India&...

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The Laundress Makes Detergents That Can Remove Almost Any Stain (...

Every so often, an unassuming product that the Most Wanted team recommends will experience a low-key viral spiral. Since its debut on our shopping pages ba

Crown Affair’s Dianna Cohen On Creating An Intentional Hair...

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by Karina Hoshikawa

Into Natural Remedies? This Traditional Chinese Medicine Line Is ...

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This “Bra” Feels Like You’re Not Wearing One

The first thing to know about Nuudii System is that the intimates brand makes what founder and CEO Annette Azan calls “boobwear,” not bras. In

How Traditional Techniques (& Lots Of Color) Inspire Abacaxi Foun...

What do you get when you combine a love of world cultures, sustainable production techniques, and striking silhouettes and patterns? Enter Abacaxi, a small

by Chichi Offor

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How Denim Brand Boyish Keeps True To Its Sustainable Ethos

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From Online To Brick-and-Mortar: The Story Behind Those Celebrity...

Refinery29 is proud to partner with PayPal Zettle — a complete point of sale solution designed to help simplify your workday — to celebrate the s

by Liana Lozada

Talking Shop With April Brown & Sarah Sklash, Founders of The June

In a 2017 episode of the wildly popular TV show Schitt’s Creek, Johnny Rose (Eugene Levy) and Stevie Budd (Emily Hampshire) team up to run what becom

by Olivia Harrison

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Chop Suey Club Is Rewriting The “Made In China” Trope

Chop Suey Club is one of 11 women-led businesses nominated by Refinery29 for 99 Days of Design — a program working to empower small businesses through gr

by Eliza Dumais

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Inside The Jamaican-Owned Brooklyn Cafe Where “Vibes”...

Hibiscus Brew is one of 11 woman-led businesses nominated by Refinery29 for 99 Days of Design — a program working to empower small businesses through gra

by Jane Drinkard

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The Latinx-Owned, Sustainable Label That’ll Help You Break ...

Selva\Negra is one of 11 woman-led businesses nominated by Refinery29 for 99 Days of Design — a program working to empower small businesses through graph

by Danielle Naer

Here’s The Story Behind Your Favorite, Super-Cute Keyboards

If you’re reading this on your computer, which is very likely, it’s also very likely that your hands are draped over a piece of tech that’

by Olivia Harrison

How Should We Talk To Kids About Racism? A New Magazine Has Some ...

Alexandria Scott has been on a long journey to be actively anti-racist. She’s had her own personal experiences with racism, but when it came to teach

by Olivia Harrison

How Sabai Design’s Founders Used Instagram To Build A Susta...

Sustainability is the word on all of our lips. As the climate crisis worsens with no universally supported plan to address it, the burden of saving the pla

by Olivia Harrison

How Tragos Became Our Favorite Tabletop Game, Both Online & IRL

We’ve long been speeding toward an increasingly digital world, and 2020, with all its Zoom happy hours, has only accelerated that. However, there are

by Olivia Harrison

The Founder Of This Inclusive Jewelry Brand Wants You To Leave Yo...

Picking up your entire life and moving to another country is never easy. Harder still is fleeing persecution for who you are immediately following one of t

by Olivia Harrison

Why Two Corporate Attorneys Moved Across The Country To Open A Co...

“Coffee is a connector,” Amanda-Jane Thomas, co-founder of Sip & Sonder tells Refinery29. “No matter where you are in the world, peop

by Olivia Harrison

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