Welcome to Shelf Life, ELLE.com’s books column, in which authors share their most memorable reads. Whether you’re on the hunt for a book to console you, move you profoundly, or make you laugh, consider a recommendation from the writers in our series, who, like you (since you’re here), love books. Perhaps one of their favorite […]
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In ELLE.com’s monthly series Office Hours, we ask people in powerful positions to take us through their first jobs, worst jobs, and everything in between. Ahead of fashion month, we spoke with Rajni Jacques, Snapchat’s global head of fashion and beauty, who, after getting her master’s from Columbia Journalism School, has had a wide-ranging career […]
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Ten years ago at New York Fashion Week, Eden Miller anxiously stood backstage, her spirit stirring with excitement as six curvy women, including Precious Lee, prepared to strut down the runway in her designs. Not only was this Miller’s first time showing at the exclusive, semi-annual event, an accomplishment many designers dream of—she was also […]
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Neither Taylor Swift nor Selena Gomez are strangers to their drama making headlines, whether it’s due to a breakup or a public feud. But throughout their careers, they’ve never stopped publicly supporting each other. Since becoming friends while both dating Jonas brothers in 2008, they’ve danced at awards shows, performed onstage together, and most recently, […]
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On Saturday, Kate Middleton headed to the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille, France, to watch England compete in the Rugby World Cup. The Princess of Wales is the Patron of the Rugby Football Union and the Rugby Football League, and attends big events for the team regularly. Kate dressed in a chic white suit by Alexander […]
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Anger and adoration: Has any paradox better captured a snuffed-out love affair? Because it doesn’t end, not really—the passion forges ahead rudderless. Olivia Rodrigo gets it (and owns it) in her new Guts song “get him back!” which riffs on the dual interpretation of those same words: “get him back” as in restore the relationship, […]
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In an exclusive excerpt from Amanda Montei’s new memoir Touched Out, a mother considers how talking with her children has taught her about her own body—a healing process she hasn’t always welcomed or wanted. When I gave birth to my first child, whom the doctors swiftly marked “girl,” I had no idea how complex the […]
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For her 27th birthday, Zendaya shared a jaw-dropping photo of herself with fans to celebrate. The glamour shot showed the Euphoria star wearing a pink and maroon puff skirt that took up much of the lower frame, and a matching cropped top with huge sleeves that opened fully across her torso. The look from designer […]
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Dip nails are a real treat, especially considering that most dip powder manicures last three to four weeks. However, when the inevitable day arises, and your dip powder nails have grown out, leaving you in need of their removal, you may wonder, how exactly? Dip powder nails are made of several layers of finely-milled powder, […]
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Spoilers below. Jenny Han has seen your memes and TikToks about The Summer I Turned Pretty. In fact, she’s reposted some on her Instagram Story. To anyone who has comments about Belly Conklin’s questionable decision-making and romantic flip-flopping, the author and executive producer has a very reasonable response: “She’s 16 and she’s been through a […]
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