18 Best Retinol Serums and Creams Dermatologists and Editors Actually Use
Those new to the ingredient might appreciate a quick explainer. Are retinol and retinoid synonyms? Do they have the same efficacy? What’s the benefit of one over the other? To be clear, retinoid is the general term for the group of molecules that react with retinoic acid receptors on the
11 Best Polo Shirts for Men 2025, According to GQ Editors
As for the fit, Gap’s polo is trim but not tight for a tailored air that looks great with dress pants or under a suit. While there are other polos that felt a little nicer and fit a little better, Gap’s got the budget category locked down because each polo
Why 5 PS Editors Are Obsessed With Neendi’s Pajama Sets
Neendi Abstract Daisy Long Pajama Set ($128) “When it comes to pajamas, I typically sleep in the biggest, softest T-shirt I can find and a pair of boy shorts. But this Neendi set completely changed that — and it’s not just because it’s too adorable to take off. I usually
This Weekend’s Best Sales, According To R29 Editors
As professional online shoppers, Refinery29 Most Wanted writers have a spidey sense for the best virtual sale sections and limited-time offers. Whether it’s Lululemon’s ol’ reliable We Made Too Much sale or a flash deal on best-selling skin-care brands, where there’s a clearance rack, there’s an R29 shopping editor ready
4 Editors Test Milk Makeup’s Hydro Grip Gel Tint
“My makeup drawer is a graveyard of abandoned skin tints. It takes a lot to impress me, and I’ll stop using a product if I dislike the finish (either too greasy or too dry) or if I notice any signs of pilling — when your makeup balls up and rolls
Our Editors Love These Stylish Rain Boots
Gumboots, wellies, rain boots…this footwear goes by many monikers, and its persisting global prevalence is more than understandable. Face it: Whether you’re splashing through murky liquid on a Manhattan sidewalk in denim on denim or leaving footprints through a damp field in the Cotswolds dawning your favorite nap dress, you
Diptyque Orphéon, Reviewed by 3 Fussy Beauty Editors
As a beauty editor, I have tested hundreds (if not thousands) of fragrances over the years. Yep, ask me to list the best perfumes on the market and I could give you every recommendation you could ever need, from the best rose scents to the best gourmand scents and even
Street Style Trends Seen on Fashion Editors
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Fashion Week introduces trends for the season to come, but it also keeps us firmly rooted
21 Fashion Must-Haves R29 Editors Are Wearing The Rest Of Winter
It’s that time again to peek behind the curtains (or closet doors) of Refinery29 editors to see what they’ve been wearing for winter (and will continue to wear for at least another month, thanks to Punxsutawney Phil).As winter progressed, we updated our fashion must-haves with tried-and-true styles we already owned
A Beauty Editor’s Review of Glow Recipe’s New Blush Launch
They say change happens slowly, but one day, it’s like a switch flipped overnight, and my skin looked duller, less vibrant, and, frankly, started showing signs of aging. Even my trusted makeup products stopped providing me with my usual fresh-faced glow. So, when I heard the new Glow Recipe blush
