The Woman Attacked For Running A Marathon
Photo: John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images.Last week, Kathrine Switzer, the first woman officially to complete the Boston Marathon, back in 1967, ran the race again. 50 years later.Switzer,...
View Article9 Horrifying Stories Of Piercings Gone Wrong
Piercings are nothing new — earrings and nose piercings have reportedly been found from around 5,000 years ago, and it's believed they were used in ancient African and early European societies. Suffice...
View ArticleThis Supermarket Is Now Selling Alcoholic Ice Lollies
When the sun is shining on a lazy long weekend, the possibilities can seem endless: Picnic in the park, or brunch somewhere with a terrace? A stroll along the river, or a dip in your local lido? A...
View ArticleYour Horoscope This Week
Flex those conversation muscles, stargazers! This Wednesday, May 3, messenger Mercury wraps up a signal-scrambling retrograde that began on April 9. Ever since then, we've all been stumbling over our...
View ArticleAttention Muggles! A Harry Potter Book Club Is Coming To London
It's kind of scary to realise, but J.K. Rowling's first Harry Potter novel was published 20 years ago this June. While her wizarding world continues to expand with the Fantastic Beasts film franchise,...
View ArticleBella Hadid Apologised For Fyre Fest, Kind Of
If you’re unfamiliar with the disaster now infamously known as Fyre Festival, then do yourself a favour and read up on it here. With packages ranging anywhere from $4,000 (£3,100) to $12,000 (£9,300)...
View ArticleThe L.A. Nail Trend You're About To See Everywhere
Everyone is going bare in L.A., but it's not what you think. We're not talking about topless beach protests or Carrie Bradshaw's infamous Brazilian bikini wax (although it is worth re-watching the...
View ArticleSelena Gomez Responds To Critics Of 13 Reasons Why
Selena Gomez is well aware of the 13 Reasons Why backlash. That for all those parents who are using the Netflix hit to bond with their kids, there are schools that are banning all discussion of the...
View ArticleHere's Why This Bride Decided To Rock A Bald Head On Her Wedding Day
Despite our many, many conversations about haircare, makeup tricks, and how we’re handling our various beauty concerns, hair loss among women is still a taboo subject. According to the American Hair...
View ArticleWhat Afghanistan's Young Female Leaders Are Fighting For
“Feminism means the commitment to holding my camera and walking in the streets of Kabul. Feminism means to actively challenge patriarchy through my confidence,” says Afghan filmmaker Sahar Fetrat...
View ArticleSheer Beauty: 12 Barely There Makeup Products For Pretty Spring Skin
Fashion Month SS17 proved it wasn't all about heavy cut creases and flawless, full coverage as gossamer-esque crème blushes caressed cheeks, eye glosses glazed lids, veil-like foundations gave skin an...
View ArticleWhat On Earth Is Aquafaba & How Do You Use It?
Vegans will have long been aware of the oddly named aquafaba. For those of you who've recently turned, though, this wonder ingredient is going to be a lifesaver when it comes to cooking.So what is...
View ArticleR29 Staffers' Entertainment & Culture Picks For May
It’s still decidedly wintry outside so use it as an excuse to nestle down with some intriguing-looking new Netflix shows until the sun decides to make an overdue appearance. We’re counting down the...
View ArticleBeyoncé's Latest Fiery Red Gown Is A Pregnancy Flashback
An artistic vision in red, Beyoncé was the embodiment of a work of art at the Wearable Art Gala at the California African American Museum in Los Angeles on Saturday night.The inaugural Wearable Art...
View ArticleMeet The Official Artist Of The 2017 General Election
Cornelia Parker has been named the official artist of the 2017 general election.The sculptor and installation artist, who was awarded an OBE in 2010, is the first woman to receive the commission after...
View ArticleYour May Horoscope, Revealed
Clean, green, and serene: That's May's astrological trifecta, as we revel in Taurus season until the 20th. Grounded Taurus makes common sense cool again. But not in a boring way. This energy is artsy,...
View Article5 Negotiating Tips For When You Think You're Underpaid
If your newsfeed is anything like mine, in recent years it’s been buzzing with stories, statistics, and hashtags about the gender pay gap. Campaigns like #LeanInTogether, #girlboss, and most recently,...
View ArticleKim Kardashian Is Back — & She's Brought These Trends With Her
Kim Kardashian West returned to social media on January 1, 2017 — and she wasted no time in reminding us why there are so many Instagram accounts exclusively dedicated to documenting her every...
View ArticleWhat The Circle Gets So Wrong About Friendship
At the start of The Circle, Mae Holland (Emma Watson) is quite literally stuck in a box. A cubicle, that is. And the only person who can free her from Office Space- style hell to the rolling hills of a...
View ArticleIf You're An Avocado Lover, You're Not Going To Like This
Once upon a time, avocado was synonymous with old-fashioned bathrooms decorated in an unflattering shade of green. But in recent years, this soft, smooshy fruit (yes, it's a fruit) has become either a...
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