Update: Death Toll In Baghdad Bombing Climbs, U.S. Offers Support
Photo: Hadi Mizban/AP.Update July 4, 11:15 a.m.: The death toll for the Baghdad bombing has now reached 149 people, according to The Associated Press.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry spoke with...
View ArticleUpdate: Nigel Farage Steps Down Following Brexit Vote
Update July 4, 11:30 a.m.: Nigel Farage, the leader of the U.K.'s Independence Party who is often credited with initiating the Brexit referendum, announced on Monday that he was stepping down,...
View ArticleHow To Fake Your Favorite Instagram Filter
Your selfie needs a little something. Of course, you could slap a filter on it — Rise, Mayfair, or Valencia, perhaps? — but you could also learn how to fake the look of your favorite filter with your...
View ArticleEveryone Has #Feelings About Taylor Swift Spending The 4th Of July With Tom...
Once again, Taylor Swift threw an impressive Fourth of July bash in Rhode Island. Photos from the event show her and other celebrities, including Cara Delevingne, Karlie Kloss, and Gigi Hadid, checking...
View ArticleThe Magical Advice We Got From A Real Fitness Witch
Ammo O'Day describes herself as an esoteric life coach, trainer, and, most importantly, fitness witch. Yes, fitness witch.It started when O'Day went from working at Enchantments, NYC's renowned occult...
View ArticleRebel Wilson Says She Gained Weight To Make It In Hollywood
Making it in Hollywood often requires transformation. For many actresses, that means slimming down. But for Rebel Wilson, it was the opposite.The actress recently told Australia's The Daily Telegraph...
View ArticleUnReal Recap: The Worst Betrayals From Last Night's Episode
It's pretty incredible, the number of betrayals that can transpire over the course of a single episode — UnReal might actually be setting new records in this department. In the fifth installment of...
View ArticleTested & Approved: The Best White Tees That Aren’t See-Through At All
There’s nothing easier to throw on for summer days than a classic white T-shirt. Though there seems to be a different white tee for every person and situation (seriously, there are a lot), there's one...
View Article13 Things That Are Taller Than Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise is apparently 5 feet 7 inches tall.I say "apparently," but the actor has spent his whole career trying to make his true height as unapparent as possible. He's known to often use smoke and...
View ArticleI Went To A Couples' Cooking Class Solo & Here's What Happened
On the list of life’s greatest mysteries, along with why anyone would buy designer clothes for a baby and what future generations will think of vaping, is what happens at a couples' cooking class. I’ve...
View ArticleThis Weird Color Makes The BEST Highlighter
We live by a simple philosophy here at R29: You can never have too many highlighters. Like lipstick, glow-givers — no matter the shade, finish, or texture — always manage to wiggle their ways into our...
View ArticleMy Body Is Not Safe For Work
Photographed by Chrissy Angliker.This article was originally published on May 23, 2016.Two years ago, I ran my first fatkini story on Refinery29. Inspired by icons like Gabifresh and Tess Holliday, I...
View ArticleHow You, Too, Can See Justin Bieber's Butt
This Fourth of July, people across the country enjoyed fireworks displays. But online, people were enjoying a different majestic sight — Justin Bieber's butt. Specifically, his butt as viewed through...
View ArticleSee Vetements' Take On Juicy Couture, Manolo Blahnik & Other SATC-Approved...
Couture is famously the most luxurious, expensive, and decadent showcase in the fashion world — let's just say that those who shop for velour tracksuits in malls aren't the same customers who'd also...
View ArticleThis Is The One Workout Playlist You Need This Month
Photographed by Jens Ingvarsson.Sometimes getting motivated to exercise can be harder than the workout itself. That’s why it helps to think of your gym time as a middle school dance: You’re going to...
View Article12 Times Justin Trudeau Made You Want To Move To Canada
Photo: Nicholas Kamm/Getty Images. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been in office for six months, but he's still dominating headlines across the globe.Trudeau, the leader of Canada's Liberal...
View ArticleYour iPhone's Newest Feature Could Help Save Lives
Being an organ donor can save lives, but registering as an organ donor can be a hassle. Luckily, Apple wants to help change that.Starting with the iOS 10 update this fall, Apple will give U.S. iPhone...
View ArticleThis Unexpected Store Has The BEST Beauty Finds
Families have Costco; foodies have Dean & DeLuca. I, however, have Bed Bath & Beyond.That's right — I am as obsessed with this mega chain as Broad City's Abbi, who has a special friendship...
View ArticleMakeup That Actually Makes Your Skin Better
No-makeup makeup is no longer just a fleeting trend — it's one of the biggest beauty staples, and it’s not going anywhere soon. So, of course, there’s a huge demand for cosmetics that make your skin...
View ArticleThe Sneaker Styles Flooding Your Instagram Feed
Photo: ViaThis story was originally published in June 2016.These days, Instagram has become our go-to for what's trending — even more than the traditional runway show or trend forecast: We've seen...
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