Month: June 2022

Graphic by Leo TapelFeaturing low-maintenance skincare, the reinvention of Haus Labs by Lady Gaga and a fierce Jean Paul Gaultier fragrance upgrade. By Katrina McGaughey Date June 14, 2022 Facebook Twitter With wintry weather well behind us and the world feeling like it has finally reopened, hitting the beach, soaking in some well-deserved sunshine and
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When it comes to the words we use to describe our sexual or romantic orientation, the possibilities are always expanding. After all, an individual’s attraction preference can go way beyond being just “gay” or “straight.” One word that you may be unfamiliar with is “biromantic.” This is a label used to describe people who “experience
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PORTRAIT BY J. Waite / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA 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
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Relationships are constantly evolving — and so are the ways in which we define them. We’re no longer limited to the designations of “platonic,” “friendly,” or “romantic” — there’s an ever-expanding glossary of words that can describe the connection between two or more people, which sometimes makes it even more difficult to DTR. Take queerplatonic
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I lay on the floor of a 407-year-old French chapel, reconstructed stone by stone on a lavender-covered hill at Cal-a-Vie, a tony Southern California destination spa. Six crystal bowls surrounded me, humming with a soothing sound. Palms up, eyes closed, I was there for a sound bath, a form of meditation that studies suggest can
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Meghan Markle brought her most elegant businesswoman style to visit Project Fearless. The Duchess of Sussex partnered with the Amsterdam-based nonprofit, which works to empower young women and nonbinary students to further their education, be creative, and become the best versions of themselves. Chris Allerton Meghan joined the organization’s first entrepreneurship course as a guest
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Black women are three times more likely than white women to die from pregnancy-related causes. The reasons are wide-ranging, from what resources are available to the ongoing issue of bias and racism in healthcare. Aftershock, an eye-opening new documentary, aims to shed new light on this massive problem. From co-directors Tonya Lewis Lee and Paula
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Gareth Cattermole/amfARGetty Images Ashley Graham just revealed her favorite product for achieving a glowing complexion. The 34-year-old swears by the St. Tropez Luxe Tan Tonic Glow Drops and they are available on Amazon. “She’s hydrated, she’s glowing, she’s feeling amazing!” Ashley Graham always seems to have a radiant complexion—and we finally know why. Aside from
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Photography by BY SIMON PELLA/COURTESY OF GORMPride may be only a month long, but you can support these stylish queer-owned businesses all year round. By Russ Martin Date June 13, 2022 Facebook Twitter Thirty days just isn’t enough time to celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ community. Luckily, what started as Pride Month in June has blossomed into
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In November 2020, musician Mickey Guyton went down in history as the first Black woman to earn a Grammy nomination in a country category for her hit single, “Black Like Me.” She released the song, which she then performed at the awards show, as a way to help people heal from and process the murder
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