Refinery29 is a Privately Owned company headquartered in US, founded in 2005, with approximately 290 employees, specializing in Technology, Information and Internet. The company focuses on celebrating women, their diverse voices, and experiences, publishing content through multiple channels and content categories, including articles, social media, events, short films, 29Rooms, and TV.
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