Thanks to birth control, I always know when my period is going to start. That is, until it decided to arrive a few days early one month and I still had four active pills left in my pack. We talk about the causes for late periods all the time, but what about early periods? For
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For Grace Van Patten, the surreal sense of isolation swallowing the fictional wellness resort Tranquillum House in Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers wasn’t hard to conjure. She felt it every day when she awoke on set, sleeping in a row of houses built specifically for the quarantined cast around the grounds of the real-life resort SOMA.
In the past year, the words “diversity,” “commitment,” “inclusion,” have been thrown around the beauty industry so much—spawned by protests calling for justice for the deaths of countless Black lives, including Breonna Taylor and George Floyd—it likely elicits an eye roll each time a company employs the terms for a campaign or announcement. The racial
Daniel ZuchnikGetty Images We’ve all been here during the past year’s surge in online shopping: Clicking through a laundry list of stores, scrolling endlessly to find just one perfect jean or sweater—if we’re lucky. We know what we want, but our favorite retailers can’t always deliver it. The home of your go-to styling subscription might
Photography by Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty ImagesThey understood the assignment. By Natalie Michie Date September 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter One fact about Kim Kardashian: her Skims campaigns never miss. The shapewear brand’s latest cotton collection restock was no exception. Founder Kim K called upon the internet’s favourite punk-rock girlfriends — her sister Kourtney Kardashian and
We teamed up with Under Armour to help women everywhere tap into their unbeatable confidence. For years, I’ve viewed the sports bras required for my favorite high-impact workouts as a necessary evil. Discomfort and tightness are simply signs they’re working. But Under Armour’s new UA SmartForm RUSH™ bra completely crushed that long-standing belief. Although comfortable
The Fugees are heading out on a global reunion tour—this is not a drill. According to an official press release, the iconic hip-hop group, which includes Wyclef Jean, Pras, and Lauryn Hill, are planning a world tour to mark 25 years of their classic sophomore album, The Score. The hit album certified the group as
Every beauty lover knows that the holiday season brings some of the best makeup collections. And while we sorely missed out on holiday parties last year, Pat McGrath Labs is making up for lost time. Mother is playing Santa this year by gifting us the Mthrship Mega: Celestial Odyssey & Holiday Collection just in time
When Kim Jones took over as Artistic Director of Fendi at the start of this year, the Renaissance man headed straight to the storied Italian house’s vast archive in the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana. There, Jones found inspiration aplenty for his first ready-to-wear collection for Fendi: from silhouettes sketched by the late Karl Lagerfeld to
Photography by KIU. The actor and singer wears many hats — literally and metaphorically. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date September 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Sometimes I’m afraid to show my huge personality,” says Josie Ho. “I feel like I might speak the wrong word during conversations, but I’m slowly growing out of it.” It’s an
Have you ever been in the midst of an anxiety spiral, and someone just hugs you or holds your hand or breathes with you to help you feel calm and safe? Knowing that another person is there — to acknowledge your feelings and support you — can be incredibly helpful in managing your mental health.
Following her Emmy nomination for WandaVision, Kathryn Hahn has been tapped to portray Joan Rivers in a new limited series for Showtime, Variety reports. She’ll also co-executive produce the project, titled The Comeback Girl, which focuses on a trying period in Rivers’ life: after the cancellation of The Tonight Show (on which she was a
For style lovers, fashion is the heartbeat of New York City. Of course, many different aesthetics make up the landscape, and each neighborhood has its own distinct style sensibility. Crisp tailoring and classic silhouettes define the Upper East Side. On gritty East Village blocks like Bowery and St. Marks Place, the vibe is more eclectic,
Watch the making of Grimes’s “Dune-esque” 2021 Met Gala look, plus, the meaning behind her sword. Director: Orian Barki DP: Philey Sanneh Editor: Savanna Fair Producer: Naomi Nishi Producer, On-Set: Stevie Borrello AC: Dominica Eriksen Audio: David Curtin Filmed on Location: The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel VP, Digital Video Programming and Development: Robert Semmer Entertainment
On Sept. 20, more than 500 former and current athletes, as well as coaches and the WNBA and NWSL players’ unions, filed a brief with the US Supreme Court as it prepares to hear a case involving a Mississippi abortion ban after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The Supreme Court will hear this case on Dec.
Adapted from the groundbreaking 1929 novel by Nella Larsen, the upcoming Netflix film Passing is about interiority as much as it is about presentation. The movie—filmed in a stark, yet disarmingly serene black and white—follows two childhood friends named Clare (Ruth Negga) and Irene (Tessa Thompson), both mixed-race Black women who can “pass” as white,
You know this woman. Actress Keke Palmer is always candid and open, so it should come as no surprise that she’s happy to talk about the ups and downs in her hair journey. “When I was younger, I was very fond of my hair,” Palmer told ELLE.com. But after years of over-styling her hair, “it
Janaya Future Khan is no stranger to conflict. Their groundbreaking, boundary-shattering work on the front lines of the Black Lives Matter movement as an international ambassador has helped advance Black liberation to the masses, which comes with grief, loss, and brief moments of joy—where one can find it. They are also deeply engaged with the
By La Roche-Posay Date September 21, 2021 Facebook Twitter I’d never been concerned about aging. Getting older somehow made me feel more sophisticated rather than outdated, in part because I’d grown accustomed to everyone guessing I was 5-10 years younger than my age. That is, until my best friend turned 40—a year before me—and someone
Are you ready for a knockout kickboxing workout? Join Christa DiPaolo, creator of the Boxing & Bubbles Online Fitness Community, for 35-minutes of nonstop movement. You’ll power through five rounds of Christa’s signature combos that will leave you strong and sweaty. If you love this workout, you can find more from Christa on Boxing &
Kylie Jenner gave fans another look at her maternity style during her second pregnancy, posting a mirror selfie of herself in a nude crop top and oversized gray jacket on Monday. It comes after the reality star was photographed multiple times during New York Fashion Week earlier this month. Jenner kept her first pregnancy private,
Photography by Getty ImagesA “Schitt’s Creek” reunion and gowns by Greta Constantine and Lesley Hampton gave this year’s TV awards a Canadian twist. By Annika Lautens Date September 20, 2021 Facebook Twitter One year after Schitt’s Creek’s historic award show sweep, Dan Levy, Eugene Levy, Annie Murphy and Catherine O’Hara reunited on the 2021 Emmys
It happened out of nowhere. One minute I was rinsing vegetables in cold water, and the next, I was fishing for my rings out of the garbage disposal. Uh, gross! Another time, when I was eight months pregnant in the summertime, my rings almost got stuck on my finger, and I had to stop wearing
“I grew up inherently political and fueled with Mohawk pride.” Resistance and revolution have always been instinctive to actress Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs. Like so many BIPOC women across the globe, the 28-year-old has a passion for creating space for her community and dismantling the systems that hold back many women like herself. Though we chat
