Avoidance does not equate to acceptance, which is why disability advocate and TikTok creator Tiffany Yu has made it her personal mission to cultivate open conversations around disability and inclusion. When she was 9 years old, Yu was involved in a car accident that took her father’s life and left her right arm permanently paralyzed.
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Photography courtesy of ImaxtreeDesigner LaQuan Smith will present a “see now, buy now” collection, plus big names like Rodarte and Altuzarra are returning to NYFW. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date May 12, 2021 Facebook Twitter The future of fashion weeks around the world have been the subject of great speculation for over a year now,
Getty Images/ATSUSHI NISHIJIMA/NETFLIX Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. Roy Halston Frowick didn’t take well to being alone. When he left his childhood home in Indiana, far from the mythical coasts, he dropped two of his names like last season’s castoffs, adopted a chic mononym, and headed
Ellen DeGeneres revealed today that she is ending The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2022 after its 19th season wraps. The move comes after DeGeneres and her staff faced an investigation into misconduct allegations behind-the-scenes of the show in 2020. DeGeneres explained that she’s seeking more of a challenge in her work in an interview with
Adding resistance bands to your workouts can help you build muscle, without having to invest in big, clunky equipment — but just like you’d wipe down the machines or free weights at the gym (right?), your resistance bands also need to be cleaned from time to time to keep bacteria from building up. POPSUGAR spoke
Photography via instagram.com/essieFrom fragrances inspired by Italian beaches to body products that promise smooth skin, these are the May 2021 beauty launches we love. By Souzan Michael Galway Date May 11, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lockdowns or not, we’re determined to incorporate some sort of fun, summertime vibes into summer 2021. While things may certainly change
The wait is over: The Handmaid’s Tale is back after two and half years. Unfortunately, COVID-19 halted the production of season 4, but finally, we’re heading back to Gilead, and the fifth episode of season 4, titled “Chicago,” premieres Wednesday, May 12 at 12 a.m. EST on Hulu. Hulu released a synopsis of what fans
If you haven’t heard of Girlfriend Collective, allow us to introduce you to what may be your new favorite activewear brand. The company is size-inclusive and eco-conscious, using recycled water bottles to make the fabric they use in their cult-favorite leggings. Plus, the clothes happen to be sweat-wicking, stylish, and flattering. It doesn’t get much
Photography by Getty ImagesLargely reliant on private patrons (or “fairy godmothers”) like Rogers, designers find themselves with few alternatives when things get problematic. By Sarah Laing Date May 11, 2021 Facebook Twitter Once upon a time, there was a fairy godmother. Glamorous and well-connected, she loved clothes, and was generous in granting wishes to people
Dressing for the summer always has its particular challenges. There’s the not-insignificant task of dressing for a 50-degree morning that shifts quickly into an 85-degree scorcher. Then it’s a balancing act of dressing well without sacrificing comfort and breathability in the humidity. This summer in particular has its extra stressors, as people emerge from quarantine
Taylor Swift made history tonight, becoming the first woman and youngest person ever to win the BRIT Awards’ Global Icon honor. And while Swift thanked a lot of people in her speech, including all her British fans, her shoutout to boyfriend Joe Alwyn, who she seldom speaks about publicly, and longtime close friend Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez and her Rare Beauty line kicked off the spring by launching its gorgeous new eyeshadow palette. Now, the beauty line is upping its primer game with its new Always an Optimist Pore Diffusing Primer—and celebrating the launch with a stunning In My Prime campaign shot by beauty influencer and photographer Alissa Ashley. Gomez
If you’re unsure whether the weight you’re gaining is muscle or fat, there are a number of ways you can tell the difference. First, there are a few things you should know. Everyone’s bodies store fat differently. As we’ve reported on in the past, based on genetics, some people store more visceral fat — fat
Photography by Getty ImagesA timeline of Bennifer, Hollywood’s most famous portmanteau couple. By Sarah Laing Date May 11, 2021 Facebook Twitter If you looked at the news today, you’d be forgiven for thinking you’d had your breakfast with a side of time warp, specifically straight to the year 2003. Ugg boots are being worn outside
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
Ilia J. Smith, a 40-year-old nurse practitioner in Dallas, never suspected she’d be confronted with a life-threatening health concern in her thirties. She was a medical professional. She ate well, worked out regularly. Sure, she spent a lot of time basking in the sun wearing low-SPF tanning oils, but as a Black woman, she wasn’t
You may think that all activewear is created equal. Aside from being stretchy, form-fitting, and moisture-wicking, what else do you really need from workout tights or a sports bra? Turns out, women should be expecting a lot more. For starters, your fitness pieces should move with your unique shape while providing support and comfort. They
After a decade of joining forces with the likes of Iron Man, Captain America, and the Hulk, Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow is getting her own movie. But, those eager for Natasha Romanoff’s next onscreen adventure will have to wait a little longer…yet again. Disney has postponed the release date of the Marvel film from May
If you’re too busy for the gym or just prefer to work out at home where space is limited, getting in a good arm workout can seem nearly impossible. Where’s a full rack of weights when you need one? Fortunately, there are other ways to strengthen and tone your arms, all within the comfort of
He cohosted MTV’s House of Style and built a namesake brand that drew the likes of Kate Moss, Christian Slater, and RuPaul to its front row. Tim Blanks looks back on a long-lost era of New York fashion with Todd Oldham’s Spring 1994 collection, which featured a young Tyra Banks and Oldham’s BFF, Cindy Crawford.
Whether you’re burning the midnight oil at home or squeezing in a sweat sesh in between Zoom calls, one thing’s for sure: a quality pair of headphones can be the saving grace of your home life—especially if you’re living with roommates. Chances are that after using the same pair for so long, they’re getting a
Angourie Rice’s Siobhan Sheehan might be the only character in HBO’s hit detective drama Mare of Easttown who isn’t actively languishing. In other words, the daughter of titular character Mare Sheehan (Kate Winslet) might have gone to therapy willingly, and it shows. Mare‘s central mystery revolves around the death of a young woman named Erin
No one appears to have more fun on Instagram than Lizzo. She shoots Steph Curry-range shots with the former Captain America and tries out new fashion looks she borrows from Rihanna. So it comes as a surprise that social media has sometimes been a dark spot for the singer. “I used to feel like I
Social media gives our brains those hits of dopamine that make it hard to stay away, and the constant feedback can be addictive. But all of these forces in action can make us feel bad about ourselves, too. In this week’s episode of How 2 Deal, clinical psychologist Courtney Tracy, PsyD, is back to share
