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Your Horoscope This Week — Oct 16 2016
Compromise, cooperate, and coordinate. The sun is winding down its annual tour of balanced Libra this week, bringing one more push for harmony. Until Saturday, try — with Hillary Clinton-level...
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Lena Dunham's New Tattoos Honour Two Very Different Legends
Lena Dunham is a longtime fan of using her body as a canvas for some rather creative art — just witness how often she makes her Ferdinand the bull and Eloise tattoos a feature of her red carpet...
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What The Real "Before"&"After" Looks Like For Weight-Loss Surgery (NSFW)
Photographer Samantha Geballe started taking self-portraits in 2013, one year before she underwent gastric bypass surgery, and she continues to photograph herself today — nearly three years since the...
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Rihanna's Got "FourFiveSeconds" For Oldchella
Desert Trip, also dubbed Oldchella, got a little bit younger in its second weekend. The festival, which was held on the same plot of land as Coachella in Indio, CA, saw Saturday night headliner Paul...
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Why This New Mum Shared A Picture Of Her C-section Scar On Facebook
Photo: Business Images/REX/Shutterstock.According to the NHS, around one in every four to five pregnant women in the UK gives birth by Caesarean section. It's "a major operation that carries a number...
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This History-Making Olympian Has A Modest Clothing Line — & It's Amazing
Photo: Courtesy of Louella. In August, Ibtihaj Muhammad became the first woman to wear a hijab while representing Team USA at the Olympics. The fencer returned stateside with a bronze medal — a...
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Talking Pub Politics With Charlotte Church
Photo: Zak Kaczmarek/Getty Images.No-one would have predicted that the biggest hit at po-faced super-muso festival All Tomorrow’s Parties earlier this year would have been former "voice of an angel"...
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What British Women Living In America Think About The Election
It might be taking place over 4000 miles away, but the whole of the UK is gripped by the American presidential election. Of course we are. It's a bona-fide spectacle with potentially horrifying...
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In Defence Of Being A Serial Job Hopper
Artwork by Tristan Offit. Your first foray into the world of employment is serious business. In a perfect world you’d jump straight out of education and land comfortably into the job of your dreams,...
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What It's Really Like To Live With The BRCA1 Gene
I loved the X-Men cartoon when I was a kid. Loved it. As in, I watched it every Saturday morning with my brother, even though I had the distinct feeling that, as a girl, I somehow wasn’t supposed to....
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Children From The Calais "Jungle" Arriving In The UK This Week
Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images.Plans to demolish the Calais refugee camp, currently home to around 10,000 people, from tomorrow have been pushed back for at least another week. Whenever the dismantling...
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Do Our Accents Really Affect Our Careers?
This month marks the two year anniversary of when I moved from my hometown of Liverpool to London. From Liverpool, along with my hair rollers, I brought with me a northern, heart-on-my-sleeve...
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Amazing Women From Around The World Give You Their Best Advice
At Refinery29, we've had the privilege of meeting some pretty amazing women. We've spoken to a Saudi princess working to register other women to vote, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and...
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These Foods Could Soon Become More Expensive Thanks To Brexit
First came the risk of a Marmite shortage, now the outcome of the EU referendum is threatening to result in price hikes for some of our other favourite foods.The price of chocolate, cheese and wine...
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London Is The Cheapest Place To Buy A Luxury Bag
Photo: Christian Vierig/Getty Images.Last week the UK was in disarray following news of an imminent Marmite shortage. But it seems, in the wake of Brexit and the crashing pound, which has dropped more...
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There Could Be a Link Between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome And Eating Disorders
Illustration by Marina Esmeraldo.Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a common fertility problem that affects up to one in five women in the UK, are far more likely to have eating disorders...
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So You Made A Mistake At Work — Here's What To Do
Illustrated by Louisa Cannell.Fact: No matter how on top of things you are, you will make a mistake at work one day. Whether it’s blowing a deadline, sending an e-mail griping about your boss to your...
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What A Woman Producing Your Clothes Wants You To Know
Nazma Akter was 11 years old when she first started working in the garment industry alongside her mother."I worked 14 or 15 hours per day, six — sometimes seven — days a week," Akter says. "I was the...
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The Truth About Getting Pregnant On Your Period
Photographed by Megan Madden.It's a question that has probably come up in every single sex-ed class (we hope, at least) — yet it remains one that continues to perplex many of us today: Can you really...
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How Often Do You Really Need To Change Your Sheets?
You might think of yourself as a laundry pro — you know how often to wash your bras, and how to treat pit stains. But what about the common household items that you rarely think about cleaning (until...
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