Chicago Beauty Black Book: Your Guide To Getting Gorgeous
Sometimes, there's no greater hit to a gal's self-esteem than a bad haircut. Or, a botched dye job. Or, a brow shaping gone horribly wrong. For this reason, we're firm believers that a primping ritual...
View ArticleThe Perfect Coats To Flatter EVERY Body
Our cold-weather dressing strategy is simple: Stay warm, look chic. And, while we never want to sacrifice our silhouette for the sake of a toasty coverall, we admit it can be daunting to find a trusty...
View Article18 Legendary L.A. Ghost Stories & Spooky Spots To Hit For Halloween!
For some, hitting the party circuit for Halloween may seem more gruesome than a Freddy Krueger-Chucky hybrid (personally, we'll be holed up at the Chateau with gal pals and Ouija boards!). If you're...
View ArticleMeet 9 of S.F.’s Hottest Tech Guys – And Peep Their Style!
The entire world is eyeing S.F. as we continue to crush it with standout technology. The financial bets are big, the innovation is intoxicating, and the city is buzzing with possibilities. But, as you...
View ArticlePinterest Star Of The Day: Jake Spencer Hammel's, "Inner Fat Kid"
We spend an awful lot of time thinking about food, here at Refinery29 — whether it's about ways we can eat healthier to the new restaurants we want to try. But, what we really love thinking about is...
View ArticleStep Aside, Sandy! Starbucks Won't Let A Hurricane Get In The Way Of Coffee
Like the lone pin left standing after we bowled through the other nine (duh, we're bowling geeks), rumor has it there has been at least one Starbucks location open despite the worst of the...
View ArticleThe Subways, New York's Lifeline, Flood Like Never Before
When Mayor Michael Bloomberg shut down the subways at 7 p.m. this past Sunday, it seemed a bit reactionary. In retrospect, it was amazingly prescient. In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the subways...
View ArticleFashion Loves A Scandal: Robert Pattinson To Front Dior Fragrance
Sure, getting constantly chased by photographers and being bombarded by questions about your most intimate private life is...not great. But if you're Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, every cloud...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel Takes Advantage Of #Sandy, Twitter Is Not Happy
While a natural disaster can bring out the best in society, it can also uncover some, well, less desirable traits. Among the social media well wishes and Instagrams of the storm damage (and, of...
View ArticleCan't Wait For The Schiaparelli Relaunch? Unfortunately, You'll Have To
If good things come to those who wait, we'll be patiently twiddling out thumbs for the relaunch of Schiaparelli — even longer than expected, it seems. Coinciding with the MET Costume Institute...
View ArticleThe Erica Weiner Gems We're Basing Our Entire Fall Wardrobe Around
It's no secret that we're pyschotic enthusiastic fans for all things Erica Weiner. This NYC-based jeweler has an eye for vintage like no other, and whether it's a pair of expertly doctored studs from...
View ArticleThese Jewels Are Beyond Beautiful...And Totally Bugged-Out
Nope, this isn't Delfina Delettrez's first time at the ant farm. Once again, Delettrez has married creepy-crawlies with chic, mind-bending designs for her capsule collection for Yoox. Of course, what...
View ArticleCheck Out (And Upload) Some Insane Sandy Pics
We feel relatively lucky in Sandy's aftermath, especially compared to our friends in New York and elsewhere along the East Coast. We've been snuggled up at home, safe and sound, with electricity and...
View ArticleAll Eyes On Sandy: The Craziest NYC Hurricane Images
Damn, Sandy. You may not have toppled buildings, but you definitely brought New York to a stop (for at least a few minutes) and delivered some terrifying visuals. Cars became buoyant in Tribeca,...
View ArticleLet's Hear It For The Boys: Bonobos Opens In Chicago
Calling all men who don't like malls, crowded stores, or basically any retail environment. Bonobos, the formerly online-only men's clothing portal, has just launched its fourth Guideshop right here in...
View ArticleKate Upton As Brigitte Bardot: Are You Buying It?
Another day, another Kate Update! Ever since the Sports Illustrated model danced her way into the hearts of millions, she's added a high-fashion Vogue spread, a Marilyn Monroe-inspired shoot, and the...
View ArticleRejoice! Benny Gold And Jansport Are Back At It Again
Benny Gold’s recent voyage into designing cool, yet practical accessories had us up in arms — in a good way. His utilitarian and highly functional Jansport backpack collab had us sort of wishing we...
View ArticleThis Local Lookbook Will Make You Feel Psyched About Fall Again
One thing is certain: Being cooped up at home for a few days will definitely give you a new appreciation for fall finery. Oh, how we can't wait for this dreary drizzle to stop, so we can hit the...
View ArticleDoes Coco Rocha Have An Evil Alter Ego? This Video Suggests Yes
We're so accustomed to seeing Coco Rocha all smiles and absolutely bubbly, but the animated model really pulls out all the stops for the creepiest holiday of the year. Just in time for All Hallows...
View ArticleCraving A Change? Switch Up Your Strands With A Hot Fall Hair Hue
With fall in full swing, the cool air has us longing for a major 'do update. Although we usually tend toward darker hues once the crisp autumn weather rolls around, that is by no means the only option...
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