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The Women Who Made Me: Nick Grimshaw

Photo: Courtesy of TopmanThis article was first published Nov. 23, 2015.In the first of a regular series, Refinery29 UK asks some of our favourite men in the public eye about the women they grew up...

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What Is Technology Stress & How Can You Beat It?

I live in denial about the impact of technology. I pretend I’m not squinting at bright screens in bed, I ignore my perpetually tight shoulders, and I convince myself that to be hunched over a keyboard...

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This Striking Shade Of Yellow Is Everywhere We Look

Yellow was the colour of the season for SS16, popping up all over the catwalks of Gucci, Stella McCartney, Burberry, Emilia Wickstead and Christopher Kane and was a core part of Céline's AW16...

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British Asian Women On Mental Health And Marriage

Last month, Shaima*, a 32 year-old accountant from Leeds, attended her cousin’s wedding. It was a standard Asian affair: a rented community hall filled with women in brightly coloured Kameezes and...

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7 Safe Sex Hacks You Need To Know About

Illustrated by: Anna Sudit.We all know how important it is to practice safe sex. After all, in the case of sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancy, it's better to be safe than sorry. In...

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Why You Should Visit Iceland During The Winter

Photo: Getty Images. Around the time autumn starts setting in, most of us find ourselves googling temperatures in the Med from our desks, desperate to chase after a last burst of sun. But if a tan top...

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"We're Not A Costume": What This Native American Woman Wants You To Know

Photographed By Nathaniel Welch/Redux.As the daughter of a single mother, Cherrise Reyes moved around a lot."In the beginning, life was tough, because she had me when she was still in college," Reyes...

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How Theresa May Plans To Get Young Girls Into Politics

There have been countless articles in recent months suggesting that women are "taking over" British politics, prompted by Theresa May's ascension to Prime Minister. But these have ignored an obvious...

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Riz Ahmed Pens Powerful Essay On Being Typecast As A Terrorist

Riz Ahmed, best known for his recent role as Nasir Khan on HBO's The Night Of, penned a moving essay about his career as an actor in The Guardian. He writes with emotion, eloquence, and purpose, with...

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Street Style Stars Prove Not-Trying Is The New Trying

There's a shift happening in street style — while it used to be about doing the most, it's now about not looking like you tried. The same old rules of what's flattering and what's "in" no longer apply,...

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7 Ways To Improve Your Avocado-Toast Game In 30 Seconds Or Less

It's no secret that we love avocado toast here at Refinery29. A lot of the time, we're guilty of ordering it at restaurants, when it could just as easily be made at home. There's something about the...

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14 Married Couples Share Their First Dance Songs

Do you go for the sweet, acoustic version that means everything to the two of you but nothing to anyone else? Or a #1 nineties floor-filler to get the party started?The first dance is one of the most...

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Our Favourite Politicians Have Struck Up A Bromance

Move over Ben Affleck and Matt Damon because there's a new bromance that's getting us all hot under the collar.Two of our favourite forward-thinking feminist politicians, London Mayor Sadiq Khan and...

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Photographer Nicole Tung On Shooting In Syria

Dusty light shines between the bodies of the women of a Yazidi Peshmerga unit as they run during morning training. They are preparing to head to the front lines in the fight against ISIS. Most of these...

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The Problem With "Teacup" Puppies

There are few things that can guarantee your Instagram popularity like a tiny dog, which perhaps explains the popularity of so-called "teacup" puppies in recent years.However, animal welfare charity...

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14 Intimate Photos That Depict One Trans Woman's Rapidly Changing Life

On November 11, 2015, Abby Stein came out as transgender and announced that she'd already begun hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on her blog. But what started as a personal declaration became a viral...

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Your Zodiac Sign May Have Changed — But Don't Panic

Photographed by Elizabeth Weinberg. Here at Refinery29, we invest a lot of meaning in the astrological sign we were born into — like, a lot a lot. Imagine our surprise (and okay, slight panic), when we...

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Childhood Nostalgia, Fluffy Coats & Custom Converse At LFW Day 1

After a sunny week in a blue-skied New York, touching down in dismal, damp London for the second leg of the SS17 shows can be pretty disheartening. Thankfully, day one of London Fashion Week opened...

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A Load Of Jargon – In Art Form

Photographed by Benjamin Swanson.Ever found yourself halfway through a term like “viral sensation” or “blue-sky thinking” and questioning whether you have in fact become the creative industry’s answer...

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The Best Street Style At LFW SS17

New York Fashion Week drew to a close with a cyber rave finale from Marc Jacobs. Now the fashion pack has landed in rainy London for the second stint of fashion month. Despite the downpours, as ever...

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