Our Strategic Brand Manager (and former beauty editor!) shares her secret for the perfect pink pout.

It’s a premolar on the right side of my mouth, and somewhere along the way, it developed this rough texture. No matter what I do, it just never seems to feel as clean as the rest of my teeth.

We are becoming a more conscious society. You’re sure to have noticed the sharp increase in people adopting vegetarian and vegan lifestyles and a spike in organic food sales over recent decades.

We often get told not to wish our lives away, but when you’re growing out a bad haircut or willing your hair to grow longer, you’d be forgiven for impatiently ticking the days off.

It’s safe to say that in the year 2023, sunscreen has evolved from something we complain about using during the summer months to a necessary — even enjoyable! — step in our daily, 365-days-a-year skincare routine. But if you’ve had bad luck finding a formula that resonates with your complexion, then a mineral SPF might be right for you.

The half moon is not a new nail design, but actually a vintage technique that seems to be tracking a bit of a comeback lately. According to recent search trends, the half-moon manicure recently spiked as a design to try in the summer.

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.