When Kristen Kish, winner of Top Chef Season 10 and now its host, traveled to South Korea in June 2022, she was nervous. Adopted at four months by an American family, the celebrity chef had never returned to her birth country — and wasn’t sure what she would find, feel, or even understand about a…
Home of the OG Nap Dress, Hill House Home has cracked the code on looking polished while feeling like you’re still in pajamas. From stretchy smocked bodices to breezy, billowing skirts, many of the brand’s signature silhouettes are designed to work for any setting, from office days and weekend brunches to weddings and, yes, even…
Coach Outlet just gave us another reason to count down to Memorial Day weekend — and it involves seriously good deals. While the reader-favorite brand already offers plenty of discounted styles, you can now score an extra 20% off select products (automatically applied at checkout), including new straw bags, trendy fisherman sandals, and butter-yellow everything….
One look at my feet will tell you I recently had a pretty bad pedicure. For starters, my toenails are uneven, sloping dramatically instead of forming a classic straight line. As a result, the skin on one side has hardened and turned noticeably whiter than its twin on the other. Then there’s the cuticle situation:…
Welcome to Refinery29 Loves, the monthly news bulletin where you’ll find our editor-approved lineup of the best to shop and see in fashion and beauty right now. The start of May saw the Met Gala make a glorious return to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. The annual fashion event celebrated the Costume Institute’s newest…
As professional online shoppers, Refinery29 Most Wanted writers have a spidey sense for the best virtual sales and limited-time offers. Whether it’s Lululemon’s ol’ reliable We Made Too Much section or a flash deal on best-selling skin-care brands, where there’s a clearance rack, there’s an R29 shopping editor ready to size up its price-slashed goods….
With warm-weather collections dropping and Memorial Day approaching, we can’t help but get into the summer — and shopping — spirit. As we look at our calendars stacked with barbecues, girls’ nights out, vacations, and weddings, we’re both excited and overwhelmed by all the outfits we need to put together. Fortunately, Amazon (not-so-surprisingly) has a…
When we started Refinery29 Twitch, we knew we wanted to use it not only to provide a fun, safe space for women and non-binary folks to share in their love of gaming, but also to spotlight the pros, gamers, and streamers who are pushing the status quo in the industry both online and IRL. But…
It all started a couple of months ago at a beauty event during Art Basel. I was milling about the room when a beauty founder friend of mine told me I couldn’t leave without meeting Amy Peterson. I’d heard of her before — she’s a celebrity medical aesthetician with a confidential list of high-profile clients. As…
Whether you’ll be dancing through the Glastonbury fields, pitching up for Reading & Leeds, or heading further afield to party, this festival season is looking tip-top. Alas, along with all the fun, frolicking and days of world-class music also come days under the baking-hot sun, nights under canvas, plenty of booze and stodgy festival food….