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,...
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...
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....
Photo: Courtesy of Mejuri.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...
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...
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...
Photo: Courtesy of Tyler McCall.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...
Photo: Courtesy of Victoria Montalti.When one of America’s OG sneaker brands and New York’s top new-age spa come together, magic happens. We’re talking about the new PF. Flyers X Chillhouse collaboration. The two brands have joined forces to bring...
AdvertisementADVERTISEMENTFrom 2006 to 2010, during the show’s run, Betty changed as much as a woman can in her early twenties, becoming more confident and sure of herself. At the time, I also changed as much as an eccentric, theatrical...
Swedish fashion giant H&M is back with another covetable designer collaboration, this time with luxury runway brand Rabanne (formerly known as Paco Rabanne). Launching on November 9, the Rabanne x H&M collaboration brings the innovative, retro-glam and futuristic designs the former...