Relationships What Is "Relationship OCD" & How Can You Tell If You Have ItRefinery29 - Cory StiegMost of us have experienced the excruciating suspense of waiting for a text back from a crush. Or the potent anxiety of wondering if the person you're seeing wants to be exclusive. Or the uncertainty not
Pregnancy Pregnancy Mood Swings Are Normal — But That Doesn’t Mean They’re EasyRefinery29 - Erika W. SmithWe’ve all heard about pregnancy mood swings — and while they might be joked about, they make total sense. “I think of the combination of biological, psychological, and social/relational changes someone
Amazon Amazon Prime Day's Biggest Fitness DealsRefinery29 - Molly LongmanOne of the beauties of Amazon Prime is that you can buy all kinds of neato trinkets without the depressing act of swiping your credit card. With the click of a few buttons, the world is yours to buy. other
Amazon 29 Most Wanted Items To Shop On Amazon Prime Day — According To YouRefinery29 - Elizabeth BuxtonWe wouldn't be surprised if Amazon's epic Prime Day was soon added the summer lexicon of holidays as an internationally observed event. With millions of Amazon goods on sale for the next two days, we're
Amazon The Amazon Prime Day Sneaker Deals For Every Type Of WorkoutRefinery29 - Cory StiegIf you're already stress-sweating thinking about Amazon Prime Day, we don't blame you. Making sure you take advantage of every single sale and discount on this two-day Amazon extravaganza is very much
Chloe Kim Why Chloe Kim Always Makes Sure Her Voice Is HeardRefinery29 - Cory StiegChloe Kim is a 19-year-old snowboarder from Long Beach, California. At the PyeongChang Olympics in 2018, she took home a gold medal in the halfpipe event after she landed a number of impressive tricks:
Sneakers The Best Beach Running Shoes For Your Next Baywatch JogRefinery29 - Molly LongmanRunning on the beach is never as elegant-looking as it seems in the movies and TV. In reality, it’s hard work. Sand gets everywhere, and you’re working different muscles than you do on the treadmill. can
Fashion Refinery29 Readers Confess Their Amazon Hidden GemsRefinery29 - Elizabeth BuxtonAmazon is essentially an IRL version of Ariel's treasure trove, famously detailed in her The Little Mermaid number, "Part Of Your World." Only instead of a cavernous hole 1000 leagues under the sea, all
Birth Control How Teens Can Get Birth Control Without Their Parents KnowingRefinery29 - Erika W. SmithIt’s a common problem: a high school student feels ready to have sex, but their parents don't agree with them. While there are some good reasons people choose to wait to have sex, it’s unrealistic to all
Lunar Eclipse The Full Buck Moon & Lunar Eclipse Tell Us To Let Go Of Our LimitsRefinery29 - Erika W. SmithJuly 16 is an astrologically eventful night, bringing us a full buck moon and partial lunar eclipse. What does that all mean? Let’s break it down. First, each month's full moon has different traditional
The Best Workout Clothes & Sneakers Hiding On Amazon PrimeRefinery29 - Cory StiegICYMI, Prime Day 2019 is here. In other words, if you’re looking for an excuse to stock up on new, cute workout clothes, this is that excuse. In addition to the power players on Amazon (hello, Nike and
Missy Franklin Missy Franklin Will Never Apologize For Her GreatnessRefinery29 - Cory StiegMissy Franklin is a five-time Olympic gold medal swimmer. At just 24-years-old, Franklin is considered one of the greatest backstrokers of all time, and is known for her smily, bubbly personality. She
Vitamins I Live in New York, Make $58.5K a Year & Spent $918.26 on My Wellness Routine This WeekRefinery29 - YouWelcome to Refinery29’s Feel Good Diaries, where we chronicle the physical and mental wellness routines of women today, their costs, and whether or not these self-care rituals actually make you feel good.
Zolpidem Does Taking Ambien Really Cause Memory Loss?Refinery29 - Cory StiegOn tonight's episode of Big Little Lies, Celeste (played by Nicole Kidman) goes to court over her custody battle, and her memory is called into question. In past episodes, it was revealed that she has
Amazon 20 Sex Toys You Can Buy On Amazon PrimeRefinery29 - Kasandra BrabawSometimes, Amazon feels like a magical land where all of your wildest and most bizarre dreams can come true. The power to buy anything with one click is how I once ended up with a five pound bag of sour
Condoms Sex In The Water: The Complete GuideRefinery29 - Erika W. SmithFrom the iconic pool sex scene in Showgirls to the steamy hot tub makeout in To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before, movies can make getting busy in the water look really appealing… but there are a few risks
Venus Your Horoscope This WeekRefinery29 - Venus AustralisWe begin our week with restless energy on Sunday, thanks to the Sun’s opposition of a retrograde Pluto, the planet of death and rebirth. Let the energy from this transit help to stir up inspiration in
Serena Williams Serena Williams Is Going To Keep Fighting For Equality — All The Way To The GraveRefinery29 - Ashley ChervinskiSerena Williams isn’t letting her loss to Romania’s Simona Halep in the Wimbledon final stop her fight for equality — she’ll take that all the way to her grave, if she must. In a post-match press conference
Channing Tatum Channing Tatum Is Obsessed With An App That's Freaking Everyone OutRefinery29 - Sarah MidkiffChanning Tatum has discovered The Pattern app and bewildered doesn’t even begin to cover his reaction. He posted his thoughts on Instagram and all but crashed the app as a result. “I need some answers,”
How To (Legally) Celebrate National Nude DayRefinery29 - Erika W. SmithSunday, July 14 is National Nude Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the benefits of naturism and nudism. (While some use the terms interchangeably, other use naturism to refer to a philosophical approach
Adriana Lima Adriana Lima On The Hardest Moment Of Her Fitness Journey, Mental Toughness & Her Go-To SneakerRefinery29 - Chelsea PengWhile we live in a post-athleisure world, where just about any outfit can go anywhere, footwear is an arena in which there's still a (largely performance-based) distinction between gym and street. But
Chris Pratt Why Some Trendy Churches Aren't Transparent About Their Stance On LGBTQ+ MembersRefinery29 - Cory StiegChristian mega-churches are having a major moment right now — especially in Hollywood. There are more megachurches in California than any other state, and people line up on Sundays to attend services in
Amazon 8 New-Mom Goods Our EIC Christene Barberich Swears By—And They're All On AmazonRefinery29 - UsMotherhood, as R29's co-founder and global editor-in-chief Christene Barberich put it recently, "requires a kind of brain power and physical tenacity that feels like you are in training for the Tour de
The Unexpected Way You Can Celebrate National Nude DayRefinery29 - Sara CoughlinFriday, July 14, is National Nude Day, one of those odd holidays that appear on the internet as if out of nowhere. Its origins are said to lie in 1970s-era New Zealand, but beyond that, little is known.
Friendship Psychologists Answer Harry Met Sally's Famous Q: Can Men and Women Really Be Just Friends?Refinery29 - Molly LongmanReader, I don’t know if you’ve ever tried to hit on your friend. But I’m here to tell you it’s a risky little move. It can leave you screaming into your pillow that night — either in embarrassed agony
Caffeine Should You Swap Your Regular Coffee For Green Coffee Extract?Refinery29 - Cory StiegAs the cold brew versus iced coffee debate steeps on, there's another coffee-adjacent product that's trendy in its own right, especially among health-conscious people: green coffee extract. Although they're
Beauty Thigh Chafing Is Hell — Here's How To Deal With It This SummerRefinery29 - Rachel LubitzThere are many wonderful, glorious things about summer. The warmth! The sun! The fact that it's light out until 8 p.m.! Rosé! Of course, it also means three long months of hot trash smell, boob sweat,
Why And How Women Fake Orgasms Like Meg Ryan In When Harry Met SallyRefinery29 - Molly LongmanEven if you haven’t seen the masterpiece that is When Harry Met Sally, you’ve probably seen clips from its notorious “I’ll have what she’s having” scene. It starts with Meg Ryan sitting across from Billy
Sex Toys How To Store Sex Toys In Even The Tiniest ApartmentRefinery29 - Erika W. SmithSince starting work as a sex & relationships writer, I’ve encountered a problem. And although it’s a good problem to have, it presents me with a few challenges: What do I do with all these sex toys? Before
