I’ll admit that I’m not the biggest AI enthusiast. Among writers like me, AI is sort of like the big bad (unspoken) wolf that threatens to rob us of our livelihoods. So when I was given the chance to create my own bespoke ‘dream scent’ with the help of AI…
After experiencing record-breaking climate impacts in 2024, including $58 billion in weather disasters globally and… The post 5 of the Least Wasteful Ways to Build Your Forever Home appeared first on Earth911.
Over the last decade, retail returns have devolved from a straightforward, standard practice to a… The post Guest Idea: Avoiding the Financial and Environmental Impact of Retail Returns appeared first on Earth911.
I’m a naturally nosy person. I enjoy eavesdropping on conversations in restaurants, stealing glances at WhatsApp messages on the Tube and eyeing up other people’s lunches in the office. But as R29’s deputy beauty director, I’m most intrigued by everyone’s beauty routines, specifically those that take place in the private…
As Addison Rae blasts in our headphones, hot dogs sizzle on the grill, sand collects in beach bags, and European vacation plans get finalized, we’re deep in summer mode. And at Refinery29, that means leaning into the good vibes (and hot temps) with fashion that matches the mood. Right now,…
I used to be the person who bought a new journal every time I needed to “get my life together.” Think sleek leather covers, crisp white pages, and maybe a cute matching pen. I’d start writing with a burst of motivation, filling a few pages with deep thoughts, a list…
In an ideal world, I’d never wear a strapless bra again. No hate to them, but with summer finally here, I can’t think of a more unappealing undergarment when it comes to tiny-tank-top-and-strappy sundress season — the marks that it leaves on the hot skin, the constricting material, the underboob…
To ship or not to ship — that is the quandary of the New Moon in Leo. The lunation brings an unexpected intensity, forcing us to consider our future. With our hearts on the line, we’ll find that the dramatic approach is the only way to make a point and…
The current trade war with China, Korea, and much of the world has led to… The post Guest Idea: Will Tariffs Reignite Fix-It Culture appeared first on Earth911.
Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar. Today: an occupational therapist who has a $354,000 household income and who spends some of…