Photography by Getty ImagesIt really should cost a billion to look this good. By Stephanie Davoli Date November 27, 2023 Facebook Twitter One of this year’s most-anticipated and high fashion-filled concert movies, Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé, had its star-studded premiere in Los Angeles on November 25 and the evening was giving shimmery opulence and […]
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On Saturday night, celebrities in Los Angeles flocked to Beverly Hills’ Samuel Goldwyn Theater to attend the premiere of Beyoncé’s new movie, Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé. Included on that list were original Destiny’s Child members Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, LeToya Luckett, and LaTavia Roberson. Fans were especially surprised to see Luckett and Roberson, who […]
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On Monday night, Dior and Saks Fifth Avenue ushered in the holiday season with the unveiling of their magnificent Carousel of Dreams window collaboration. The early evening celebration, which Jennifer Lawrence, Rachel Zegler, Alexandra Daddario, and more attended, kicked off with pre-show drinks and small bites at Saks Fifth Avenue’s The Vault. The group was […]
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The world knows how Princess Diana’s impromptu trip to Paris in 1997 ended. But while recreating it on The Crown, Elizabeth Debicki had to work against that knowledge while portraying the People’s Princess during her final days. “On the outside of the character, as just a person who is doing this job, going home, for […]
Continue ReadingSpoilers below. The Crown depicts the final hours of Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed as a centrifuge of competing interests. This much we know is accurate to life. Dodi wanted to please his father, Mohamed Al-Fayed; Diana wanted to evade the paparazzi and return to her sons; the paparazzi wanted spoils from the money-printing phenomenon […]
Continue ReadingAfter introducing the turbulent marriage of Diana and Charles, The Crown delves Diana’s romance with Dodi Fayed (Khalid Abdalla) in seasons 5 and 6. Diana met Fayed, whose billionaire father Mohamed owned the department store Harrods, only weeks before they died together in a Paris car crash, but the short time they spent together was […]
Continue ReadingRidley Scott takes on the might of France’s most famous son in predictably brash and thrilling style. When the first trailer for Ridley Scott’s long-awaited Napoleon biopic dropped in July, various historians had a lot to say about how Sir Rid seemed to be portraying the legendary Frenchman. “Napoleon Bonaparte was a TERRIBLE PERSON.” Tweeted […]
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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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Spoilers below. The Morning Show is at its best when it completely obliterates the rules of both logic and physics. This is not a narrative formula I’d recommend for most TV. But in the case of the Apple TV+ show—now hurtling toward its fourth season—co-leads Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon are simply at their most […]
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The concept of trauma has us in a cultural headlock. Nowadays you can’t watch a reality competition without being confronted by someone’s heartbreaking backstory, as though their weepy confessional somehow elevates them as a worthy competitor despite having nothing to do with their skill in drag, glassblowing or pottery. Much like the TikTokers whose followings […]
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