Brooke Raboutou is one of many Olympic-qualifying athletes getting creative about their workouts during social distancing. In August 2019, Raboutou became the first American athlete to qualify for sport climbing, which was slated to make its debut at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Raboutou, a 19-year-old from Boulder, CO, belongs to a family of champion climbers
Month: May 2020
Looking at you, serial theme-nonconformists It’s the first Monday in May, which means that tonight *would* have been the Met Gala 2020. The event, which is put on every year by the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute to raise money for the upcoming year, is arguably the event of the year as far as
J. Crew has filed for bankruptcy, becoming the first major US retailer to do so amid the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement released early Monday morning, May 4, the retailer—made popular by the likes of Meghan Markle and Michelle Obama—said it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is working with its lenders
Photography by Shelby Fenlon.The Toronto-based designer shares the inspiration behind her new pieces, and how she’s supporting frontline workers and the arts community right now. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date May 4, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Dance and design, what a match made in heaven; and the campaign for jewellery designer Corey Moranis’ newest pieces is
Robin Roberts / Instagram On an early Thursday morning in April, Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts slipped on her fuzzy green good-luck slippers for a rare live chat with basketball legend Michael Jordan. Since March 25, Roberts has been hosting the show from her Connecticut home over concerns of catching COVID-19 given her pre-existing
You’ve got a lot going on, and we’re here to help make things a little easier for you. If you want to get a speedy workout in but have no idea where to start, we recommend this quick, total-body strength workout. This workout requires dumbbells, but if you don’t have any, use an alternative like
Spoilers for Killing Eve season 3 episode 4, “Still Got It” below. Harriet Walter has never killed anyone onscreen before. At least, not literally; as Succession‘s withholding mother Caroline Collingwood, she famously devastates her associates with an unexpected barb. (“I think I just got stabbed by your mom,” Tom (Matthew Macfadyen) tells Shiv (Sarah Snook)
Michael Jordan is arguably the greatest basketball player of all time, and when you take just one look at his game, you can see why. The new ESPN documentary The Last Dance follows the five-time NBA Most Valuable Player as he plays his final season with the Chicago Bulls, and the series features stunning footage
The coronavirus pandemic has caused big events, including concerts and the Met Gala to be postponed, leaving us to tune into what we can through other live-stream entertainment. Thankfully, the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards went the live-stream route on Saturday night, where BTS won the Favorite Music Group award. Although the guys received their award
Join celebrity trainer Kit Rich for a full-body toning workout that incorporates cardio bursts with Pilates-fusion exercises. Kit’s included fun variations on some of our favorite exercises like side lunge and planks that will keep this workout feeling fresh. No equipment is needed — just press play, and get ready to sweat! On Kit: Sweaty
Steve GranitzGetty Images This week, Gigi Hadid confirmed in a Tonight Show interview with Jimmy Fallon that she and her boyfriend, Zayn Malik, are expecting their first child together. “Obviously, you know, we wish we could’ve announced it on our own terms, but we’re very excited and happy and grateful for everyone’s well wishes and
We understand that tending to your mental health is important, especially now as the novel coronavirus pandemic continues — and so do mental-health professionals. Many have volunteered their time to provide free services and therapy sessions to help you cope with whatever you’re going through related to COVID-19 or otherwise. For instance, Adrienne Meier, PhD,
Photograph courtesy of Knix.The shoot also stars influencers Jillian Harris, Sasha Exeter and Sarah Nicole Landry. By Maddison Glendinning Date May 1, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Knix had big plans for its 2020 swimwear campaign – namely, flying three influencers (TheBirdsPapaya, Jillian Harris and Sasha Exeter) and one lucky customer to Tulum, Mexico to shoot the
Francesca Farago and Harry Jowsey were two of the stars on Netflix’s hit series Too Hot to Handle. They left the show, which was filmed more than a year ago, as a couple, and with the exception of a short break, they are together today. But, like every reality show, THTH left some good stuff
Not sure what to do with those booty bands? Jessica Alba and her trainer can help. The actress and businesswoman shared a full booty band butt workout from warmup to cooldown (shot prior to social distancing protocols), and if her reactions are anything to go by, it looks painfully effective. Alba and her friend Lizzy
Photo by Max Rosenstein. Design by Kayleen Dicuangco.“Being an artist is a pretty lonely profession. There are countless memes circulating about introverts thriving under lockdown conditions but truthfully, I’ve never been more social in my life.” By FASHION Staff Date May 1, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter As people around the country wind down their seventh week
Herbert DorfmanGetty Images In his new miniseries Hollywood, producer Ryan Murphy seeks to right some of the wrongs of the entertainment industry’s past. While the show is largely fictional, it features several real life characters, including actor Rock Hudson. With the show, Murphy hoped to revisit Hudson’s stories and explore what his life and career
Strengthening your triceps — the muscles that run on the backside of your upper arm, from your shoulder to your elbow — is one way to tone your arms. A basic bodyweight exercise, triceps dips don’t require much equipment: if you don’t have a bench or a sturdy chair, you can always do them on
Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImageNow you can get a bit of Charlize Theron’s high-octane glam for yourself. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date May 1, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter When Charlize Theron attended this year’s BAFTAs, all eyes were on the delicate but arresting choker she was wearing; fashioned from 18-karat rose gold and rows of custom-cut diamonds,
Listen, Sophie Thatcher knows she looks like an angsty teenager. It could be the sad, smirky smile; the dark, heavy-lidded eyes; or the voice—deep and raspy enough to make you wonder if she used to smoke. Or maybe it’s because she’s so often cast as the angsty teenager. Either way, it’s always a surprise when
We’re always looking for cute new workout clothes, but that’s the case now more than ever. We want styles we can both sweat and lounge in, so it’s no surprise we’re turning to Bandier. The fitness boutique has everything from matching sets to cute shorts and cool t-shirts. Is it any wonder we want it
Photography courtesy of Instagram/@carosanchezjewellery.The beloved Toronto event is going digital to connect customers with its vendors just in time for Mother’s Day. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date May 1, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter As many businesses have strengthened their presence online in the last several weeks, community gatherings like flea markets and multi-vendor pop-ups are devising
This afternoon, some Twitter users decided to make #colesprouseisoverparty trend, despite the Riverdale actor not doing anything to warrant that kind of attention. He hasn’t posted on any of his social media accounts today, and some people used the tag to wonder why it was trending to begin with. Sprouse’s girlfriend Lili Reinhart wasn’t having
Over the past few years, YouTube has exploded with videos aimed at making viewers feel relaxed, tingly, and even sleepy — a sensation known as autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR). Within the ASMR community, there are a variety of video types involving tapping, whispering, and even roleplay — no, not that kind of roleplay —