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Generally speaking, any bike that’s intended to spend the majority of its time on the road can be deemed a road bike. When it’s time for you to choose a new road bike, the decision is not always easy. You need to factor in your needs and specific requirements as well as the industry advancements.  Over the years, road bikes have branched out into many different categories and now cater to various needs. You can now purchase road bikes that are featherweight climbers, endurance monsters, and supersonic racers. Additionally, due to there being so many different types of road bikes...

 HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN: I am trying to decide whether we should tell the fabulous Catriona McPherson that we had cast her as a brilliant and avant-garde Lady Macbeth in the alt-Shakespeare version of the play with...who did we decide? John Cleese or David Tennant as Macbeth?To go on about it, the absolute cheering and applause that accompanied that crazy suggestion—who suggested it, anyway?—proves only that she’s one of the most hilarious and clever and talented people on the planet. Who, indeed, could absolutely do anything. Even a funny Lady Macbeth.But we applaud today in her role as herself, the nationally...

Andrea Pitter never saw herself becoming a reality television star. But after several friends and colleagues sent her the application form for Amazon’s Making The Cut, the Brooklyn-based bridal designer decided to at least take a look at the fashion competition series. Between the million-dollar prize, mentorship with Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum, and an opportunity to sell her pieces on Amazon Fashion, it quickly became a no-brainer. “I was like, ‘Sign me up!’” she tells Refinery29. It’s a good thing she did. Last week, Pitter won Making The Cut Season 2, now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.  “I’ve been...

  Three drops of blood splatter on the skirt from Shai’s thumb as she smiles to herself gazing at her crush’s picture on Instagram, this stems from a place of insecurity as she realizes she still hasn’t gotten her periods yet, unlike her peers. This is a scene from the critically acclaimed show, Bombay Begums. Social media forcefully feeds narratives to adolescent and pre-pubescent girls around the world. There have never been studies to illustrate it’s effects on girls in India, since it has shifted the global focus to only the USA and Western countries, hindering citizens of other countries...

Janie and Jack, the well-known children's fashion brand, debuted its 'Everyone's A Princess' campaign today. Inspired by Disney's Ultimate Princess Celebration, the brand designed a collection that is meant to make every child feel like a princess when they embody attributes of a Disney Princess, such as courage, kindness, determination, and celebrating differences. Featuring limited-edition pieces inspired by iconic Disney princesses like Cinderella, Belle, Tiana and Ariel, the collection abounds with whimsical dresses with charming puff sleeves, voluminous tulle underlayers and fluid ruffles. Perfect for twirling or dancing all day, items such as an ombre tiered skirt and iridescent plissé...