Should Everyone Be Screened For Depression?
Photographed by Alexandra Gavillet.As our society begins to have more and more serious conversations about mental health care, we're starting to wonder about finding the best way to get the most people...
View ArticleBored With Your Hair? 29 Ideas To Try In 2016
Raise your hand if your "hair routine" sounds a little like this lately: Snooze. Snooze. Snooze. Dry shampoo. Topknot. In the dead of January, it's hard enough to drag yourself out of bed — let alone...
View ArticleWhen Panic Attacks Take Over Your Life
Illustrated by Elliot SalazarSteph, now 23, started having panic attacks when she was 11 years old. “It was around the time I started secondary school, and no one knew what they were”, she says....
View ArticleSheryl Sandberg Speaks Out On Facebook Versus Propaganda
It's no secret that Facebook is used as a platform for propaganda in all its various guises. You only have to look at the sponsored ads in your sidebar to be hit by targeted marketing. Then, of course,...
View ArticleYou Can Only Rely On 4 Of Your Facebook Friends
Photographed by Rockie NolanFacebook is a veritable cyber-graveyard for friendships-past.Of your supposed 1000 friends on the social networking site, it’s a given that you’d walk eyes-to-the-floor past...
View ArticleThese Celebrity Face Hybrids Are Actually Good, And Quite Sexy?
Courtesty of @gesichtermixGenius photoshop artist gesichermix has created a series of celebrity face mash-ups that are so life-like, they’re hypnotic. Usually, this type of thing is, you know, a little...
View ArticleSex Crimes In The UK On The Rise
The latest crime figures have been released by the Office for National Statistics and it doesn’t make for particularly encouraging reading.A 36% increase in sexual offences has been reported in the 12...
View ArticleA Blow Job From Me Is Not A Favour For You
If you've escaped the classic blow job head push over the course of your sex life, you are a rare specimen — based on my data sample of straight women, at least. As I look back now, it’s sad that I...
View ArticleThe Place Where Women Are Happiest
Photo: Getty Images. Looking to achieve peak happiness this year? A move to Denmark might be in order — the Nordic kingdom is the world's best country for women.That's according to a new U.S. News...
View ArticleHow Fitness Trackers Might Make Us Hate Fitness
Photographed by Rockie Nolan.This article was originally published on December 28, 2015.Fitness trackers are supposed to motivate us to get out and there do fitness things. But for some of us, being...
View Article12 Red Carpet Photos That Prove 2002 Was A Bad Year For Fashion
Photo: Matt Baron/BEI/REX Shutterstock.The early 2000s were not the best time for celebrity fashion. It was the era of the infamous denim duo made up of Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake, and a time...
View ArticleOceans Will Have More Plastics Than Fish By 2050, Study Says
Photo: Mauricio Handler/Getty Images. A depressing new report is predicting that by 2050, the Earth's oceans will contain more plastics than fish.The World Economic Forum and the Ellen MacArthur...
View ArticleHow This Woman Found Hope After Being Attacked By Her Father
Photographed by Jihan Hafiz. Geeta was lying on her cot, her two small daughters cradled at each side. The night seemed like any other for the 23-year-old mother living with her husband and her in-laws...
View ArticleMore Americans Are Living Past 100
Photographed by Winnie Au.The number of Americans who make it to their 100th birthday has increased since the turn of the century. And by 2008, the death rate for these folks has gone down as well,...
View ArticleThe Women Who Helped Bring A Rapist Cop To Justice
Photo: Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo.When District Judge Timothy Henderson sentenced former police officer Daniel Holtzclaw to 263 years behind bars, Shardayreon Hill, one of his victims, told Refinery29 the...
View ArticleWhen You're A Minimalist, But Also A Spice Girl
Photo: Josiah Kamau/BuzzFoto/Getty Images.No matter how hard she tries, Victoria Beckham will always be a Spice Girl. But this is a good thing. Sure, she's also an award-winning fashion designer, but...
View ArticleMeeting Foxes, A Very British Pop Star
Foxes turned our heads back in 2014 when she won a Grammy for her anthem "Clarity" just months before the release of her first album, Glorious. The record was daring, dancey, and a little bit...
View Article9 Must-Have Makeup Bags
Makeup bags are a funny thing. We're so concerned with what goes inside them that we don't really think about what they look like on the outside. Honestly, ask yourself — when was the last time you...
View ArticleTry This Model Chef's Mouth-Watering Mac 'n' Cheese
You probably recognise Isaac 's face from campaigns for Hermès, Moschino, Reiss, Replay and Lee Jeans to name a few but more important than his skills under the spotlight are his skills in the kitchen....
View ArticleThe Real-Life Salaries Of Your Favourite TV Characters
It’s a strange time of year: Weeks into our New Year's resolutions, most of us are fighting hard to abide by the budgets we made, or our vows to socially detox. (See: More nights in watching Netflix,...
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