While Oregon became a state in 1859, Latines have been part of the region for more than 150 years. Arriving mostly from Mexico within decades of statehood and, in some cases, before it, they often came as laborers, working railroads, agriculture, mining, and ranching. And today, the more than 70,000 Latines who call Portland home…
If you’re wondering whether the blurred makeup trend is here to stay, let Charlotte Tilbury put those doubts to rest with its latest launch, Airbrush Flawless Blur Concealer. You’ve likely heard of the Airbrush Flawless cinematic universe from the beloved pressed powder and setting mist, but the makeup artist’s newest launch is already emerging as an early favorite among R29 editors. Ahead, get up close and personal with Charlotte Tilbury’s new Airbrush Flawless Blur Concealer,…
If you peeked inside my bathroom cabinet right now, you’d find a spring skincare routine that’s overwhelmingly Korean — and for good reason. After years of aggravating my skin barrier with high-strength acids and potent retinoids, I’ve learned it needs formulas that are effective without being punishing. K-beauty excels at exactly that. From Medicube to belif, I’ve tried dozens of Korean skincare brands over the years, but not all…
As if the festive season wasn’t busy enough, nail artists everywhere face a gargantuan task: dreaming up countless holiday-ready designs to carry clients through Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year celebrations. But if Instagram is anything to go by, nail techs seem to favor longer talons to show off their work. While the canvas might be…
Polarizing debates happen online everyday, yet scores of keyboard warriors tend to forget one thing before getting on their soapboxes: several things can be true at the same time. That’s absolutely the case for the latest Love Island USA controversy which centers on Cierra Ortega. During Sunday’s episode, the 25-year-old, who came into the villa…
Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call to action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to protect your skin to the best of your ability, because there’s no such thing as safe sun. It’s…
Green technology can make gardening fun and fruitful, changing how people cultivate green spaces. Imagine… The post Harvesting Data: How to Maximize Your Garden’s Potential With Green Tech appeared first on Earth911.
Subscribe to receive transcripts by email. Read along with this episode. Every gallon of wastewater flowing through a municipal sewer contains recoverable energy, nutrients, and water—assets that the linear “flush and forget” model has long treated as problems to dispose of rather than value to recapture. Meet Kevin Shafer, who has spent more than two…
Gird your loins! Zara just dropped an iconic campaign, plus a special collection to celebrate its 50th Anniversary. Exactly 50 years to the day since Zara opened its doors in Galicia, Spain, the reader-favourite brand gathered 50 iconic models — including OG supermodels Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, and Christy Turlington — to be…
Illustration by Yang Wenjing. Sags, it’s your season! From November 21st to December 21st, the heat will be on in our homes and personal lives as we escape from the coolness outside and engage in the cozy vibes inside instead. There is so much to complete from our monthly agendas, and such little time to…