When R29 editors got an email pitch with a press release and lookbook for Stacey Bendet’s latest venture, Big Feelings, it sent us into a veritable tizzy. Not only were many of us longtime fans of Bendet’s career at Alice + Olivia, the womenswear label she founded in 2002, but the plush, candy-colored sweats immediately […]
Everlane Just Added A Bunch Of New Styles To Its Sale Section — Get Up 70% Off
Refinery29 readers’ go-to retailer for tailored, trend-forward, and affordable wardrobe staples — ahem, Everlane — just dropped a fresh batch of new arrivals to its steep discounted sale section. We’re talking over 100 covetable styles for up to 70% off — which means most are under $100. All you have to do is add your […]
The Definitive Guide To The Best Holiday Gift Ideas For 2023
Take a deep breath. Crack those knuckles. Grab that pen and gift list. Because ’tis the season for holiday shopping. If you’re already feeling overwhelmed, don’t fret. Because shopping for presents can be A Lot, we put together an all-encompassing lineup featuring our most popular holiday gift guides and star ideas from each — all […]
Keep The Cold At Bay With Winter’s Trendiest Jackets & Coats
If you’ve found yourself suddenly shivering and saying out loud, “Wow, when did it get so cold?” it’s probably time to invest in proper warmth. While, unfortunately, many women’s winter jackets tend to veer toward the unshapely (and sometimes downright unsightly), you can still find lots with stylish details that make bundling up a tad […]
24 Clear Stadium Bags For Concert Lovers & Swifties New Football Fans
It’s football season, which doesn’t mean too much to me. However, if you’re a Swiftie who went as far as buying NFL tickets in the hopes of seeing the pop star…I get it. And if you prefer concerts and music festivals to sports, you, too, need a clear stadium bag. Several years ago, many venues, […]
Keys Are The Unexpected It Accessory To Keep Your Fall Style On Lock
The fashion industry is currently obsessed with wearability, making uniforms and capsule wardrobes the biggest fall “trends.” But the latest utilitarian style to make waves might just be one of the most practical and ubiquitous items in our everyday rotation: keys. According to the runways, the handfuls of metal many of us carried before fobs […]
Splurge: Jada Pinkett Smith’s Worthy Cream Loro Piana Winter White Look for the Today Show
Jada Pinkett Smith has been on a press tour all month with her latest memoir entitled, “Worthy” that was published earlier this month, and she’s been the topic of discussion ever since. From Pinkett making startling revelations that she’s secretly been separated from her long-time husband Will Smith since 2016, to sharing deets on the […]
Dr. Bobbi Peterson: Turning Dentistry into a Stylish Experience Amidst the Triumph Over Breast Cancer
A Journey of Resilience, Style, and Innovation In the world of healthcare, Dr. Bobbi is a beacon of resilience, style, and innovation. As we proudly feature her, we delve into her inspiring journey of overcoming breast cancer while simultaneously transforming dentistry into a truly stylish experience. The Triumph Over Breast Cancer Dr. Bobbi’s […]
The Top 10 Best Fashion Nova Cozy Sets to Shop this Fall/Winter Season
It’s finally sweater weather and we’re so delighted to enjoy our pumpkin spice lattes in some of the most fashionable and cozy Fashion Nova sets. Let’s be honest, sometimes it can be dreadful to get dressed from head to toe, so for those days when you’d rather opt out of formal or professional attire for […]
I Spent a Week Indulging in Self-Care. Here’s Everything I Did (& Bought)
What constitutes “self-care?” Despite various definitions circulating on social media, “self-care” is really something that’s deeply personal, varying greatly from person to person. For some, it involves taking the time to reflect, meditate, or work on self-growth; for others, it means trying out the latest workout trend or splurging on a high-tech skin-care tool. To […]
24 Free People Gifts That Are Oh-So Dashing (& Under $50)
Contrary to popular belief, gift giving (yes, even holiday gift giving) should not raise your blood pressure, induce an anxiety attack, or spark anger. Rather it can and should be quite the pleasant experience — so much so, you may even score a gem or two for yourself along the way. How does one achieve such […]
We Can’t Stop Wearing These Vegan Leather Sneakers — & Now You Get A Discount
Super Sale Alert: Get 20% off sitewide at Koio using our promo code REFINERY29, now through November 6. The perfect sneaker doesn’t exi— sorry, strike that, because we’re loving Koio’s new, near-perfect vegan sneakers in all of their beauty, comfort, and sustainability. The handcrafted leather shoe brand recently stepped into the vegan sneaker game with the first style […]
Pearl Jewelry Is The Perfect Modern Heirloom — Here Are Our 22 Picks
Where has our love and fascination for timeless pearl jewelry stemmed from? Is it from our earliest fashion role models like mothers, aunts, and grandmothers, or the first time we saw Princess Diana’s sapphire and pearl choker? Pearl jewelry has been around for millennia but continues to have appeal for new generations. My love of […]
Custom Length Trousers + Uniqlo Wool Coat
Uniqlo coat xxs (fits big) c/o, wide leg pants xxs (free hemming) c/o, rib top xxs c/o, EP mini belt xxs, YSL sunglasses, AT shoes 5, Polene bag c/o Nothing feels quite as elegant to me as a fully monochromatic outfit with a sleek midi coat and elongating trousers. I partnered with Uniqlo on IG and […]
TikTok’s “Blokecore” Is the Latest Fashion Trend Stolen From Latina & Black Women
As a first-generation Colombian American, I grew up around sports, and let’s be real fútbol, culture — even if I, personally, wasn’t kicking a ball. All around me, my relatives and neighborhood friends in New Jersey frequently wore their preferred fútbol team’s jersey. For the Colombians, it was Atlético Nacional, obviously. For those on the […]
3 Genius Winter Outfit Ideas That Revolve Around The Most Important Accessory: Your Shoes
The process of getting dressed is usually as follows: Pick out whichever articles of clothing we’re gravitating toward that day, follow with a handbag and some jewelry, and then, finally, choose a pair of shoes before running out the door. But New York-based fashion stylist Angelica Renee suggests beginning with footwear instead, which she considers […]
Stylish Wide-Calf Knee-High Boots Are Impossible To Find. These Pairs Are The Exception
The calf circumference on a pair of knee-high boots found in most retailers averages somewhere between 14 and 15 inches. I know this because, at approximately 16.5 inches, my calves are too big to fit in anything readily available on the footwear market. If my memory serves, the last time I could easily slip on […]
Claire’s Life: Celebrating Alaska Pacific Insurance Agency’s 25th Anniversary with Tracey Parrish, Dr. Courtney Hammonds, Yvette Crocker, and More!
Bombshell and all around Boss Business Woman Tracey Parrish celebrated 25 years of her company Alaska Pacific Insurance Agency (APIA) with an electrifying celebration at Captain Hook Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska! Photo Credit: Sylvanus Edi @Sylvanusedi_photo Fashion Bomb CEO Claire Sulmers hopped on a plane to the Last Frontier, and hosted the red carpet in […]