In ELLE.com’s monthly series Office Hours, we ask people in powerful positions to take us through their first jobs, worst jobs, and everything in between. This month we spoke with Jennifer Hyman, CEO and co-founder of Rent the Runway, who first had the idea for the high-end clothing rental service when she was 26 years
Month: September 2022
If there’s any city where you can feel the activism and sense that change is possible at every corner, it’s Washington, D.C. But true locals know this place isn’t all about politics. Go beyond the tourist stops at the National Mall, and you’ll discover a bustling metropolis boasting a formidable food scene, some of the
Rosdiana Ciaravolo Life was lot easier when I didn’t have to worry about my beauty products being x-, y-, or z-“free.” These days, I spend time reading product labels to ensure that my serums, body washes, and makeup aren’t packed with anything that will irritate my skin—and my haircare is no exception. I’ll admit that
The internet was blessed with a preview of Loewe’s spring/summer 2023 collection last week via Zendaya’s Instagram, with the global phenom wearing a white column dress featuring a large anthurium bustier. She posed in the custom look, a spinoff of the runway version that debuted today, in her shower, naturally. Did she wear it outside?
THE CORSET Designers offer a tougher take on the structured top: less boudoir, more armor. CelineCourtesy Wear it with: THE LONG SKIRT Whether draped, pleated, or full, a floor-sweeping hemline adds just the right amount of drama. Salon 1884Courtesy Wear it with: THE BOMBER The perfect transitional topper now comes in unexpected new proportions. PradaCourtesy
Everyone will be wearing their heart on their sleeve next spring—literally. Brands from Acne Studios and Nensi Dojaka to Moschino and Vivetta had love on the brain for the upcoming season, showing hearts of all shapes and sizes, sometimes from head to toe (we’re looking at you, Moschino). If the past few seasons were about
Creating a skincare routine that best suits your ever-evolving skin is no easy feat. From feeling bombarded by the millions of products on shelves to an array of “how-to” techniques circulating on social media, it can be tough to know where and how to begin — especially if you experience skin conditions such as eczema,
There’s an unwritten rule in the world of aesthetics: If Kim Kardashian is doing it, people will be interested. Such is the case with InMode Morpheus8, a minimally invasive treatment Kardashian posted about recently on her Instagram Stories. “This is a game changer! I did Morpheus laser to tighten my stomach,” Kardashian captioned a photo
What can’t Selena Gomez do? The Disney Channel star turned singer, dancer, and actor sells out stadiums on the regular—she even has a cooking show. She happens to be one of our generation’s coolest fashion icons while doing all those fabulous things. And, the fact that she can be stylish in the wintertime has earned
The start of a new season often signals a changing of the guard when it comes to your everyday essentials—beauty rotation included. Just in time to get your short list of products in order for fall and beyond, Saks Fifth Avenue is having its Friends and Family Sale, going on now through October 3. Saks
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry kept the focus of their visit to the U.K. strictly on the Queen following her death and days of events leading up to her funeral last Monday. Multiple sources told The Mirror, via The Daily Beast, that Kate Middleton and Meghan in particular were “not known” to have exchanged words
Spoilers below. Imitation, a flattery, should not always be met with ire. Sometimes mimicry is powerful, even transcendent; this is occasionally the case with Ana de Armas’ performance as Marilyn Monroe in Andrew Dominik’s much-derided new film, Blonde. But it is in this power that a certain responsibility resides in the hands of the imitator—and,
Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building’s queen of envy-inducing coats, unveiled her own first great coat of fall 2022. The singer was photographed in a long camel coat, along with a black turtleneck and pants, while having dinner at Nobu Malibu with her friends last night. APEX//BACKGRID Gomez’s public appearance came shortly before the
How often should you deep-condition your hair? “The frequency of deep conditioning depends on the health of the hair,” Armand says. But those with damaged hair need to increase their deep conditioning sessions to more than once a month. “Healthy hair requires monthly maintenance versus damaged hair which requires, at minimum, two deep conditions a
The fashion glitterati has made its final sartorial pit stop in Paris. The French capital always promises a bevy of street style stars, from editors to influencers and models off-duty that embrace the real marathon that is Paris Fashion Week. From the stars outside the Dior show to the positively flawless fall layering, we’re taking
In the 60 years since Marilyn Monroe’s untimely death, stars from Madonna to Kim Kardashian have been inspired by her signature platinum blonde hair, red lipstick, and body-hugging gowns. Now, Ana de Armas is joining the Marilyn club in Andrew Dominik’s long-awaited Blonde, and her transformation into the public and private iterations of Norma Jeane
My Cuban grandmother, a.k.a. Abuela, had a beloved yellow canary named Tom Jones who was her constant companion, living 18 years, a seemingly magical amount of time for a bird that weighed less than an ounce. Because Abuela didn’t speak English, the bird responded to Tom Yones (the “j” in Spanish is silent), and much
Dior Maria Grazia Chiuri continues to find inspiration in the past, present, and future of femininity. For her spring/summer 2023 show, the designer referenced a Dior scarf from the ’50s with a map of Paris as a starting point, and the legendary Tuileries Garden designed by Italian noblewoman Catherine de Medici. Chiuri combined the city’s
Francois DurandGetty Images If you’ve been on the Internet at all recently, you know that cream blush is back in a big way. Selena Gomez’s brand Rare Beauty might have been the catalyst for this, since its Soft Pinch Liquid Blush immediately blew everyone’s mind, promptly selling out. But if you haven’t been able to
Can you believe that the holidays are just around the corner? Last year, the gift on everyone’s wishlist was the Dyson Airwrap. Part hairdryer, part curling iron, part magic, this pricey present was the beauty gift of the 2021. For 2022, they upped the ante. In June, Dyson released the all-new Airwrap 2.0, which included
Halloween costumes almost always take cues from celebrities, films, TV shows, and pop culture moments. These are the ones that have inspired everyone’s spooky getups over the years. From Disney movies like Frozen to superheroes and everything in-between. If you’re still unsure of what to wear this Halloween, look no further for ideas—and prepare for
Blackpink’s Jisoo returned to Paris for Dior’s spring/summer 2023 show today, and the K-pop singer and house ambassador wore a truly timeless black mini dress for the occasion. Jisoo paired the strapless Dior number with fishnet tights, a black-and-white purse, and dark nails. She wore her hair down in soft waves. Shutterstock Fans captured footage
Spiros Halaris When the pandemic hit and Dylan Mulvaney lost her job touring with the musical Book of Mormon, she turned to the nation’s arguably biggest stage: TikTok. Now, Mulvaney has become one of the platform’s viral stars, garnering eight million followers with her series, “Days of Girlhood,” where she makes videos highlighting her journey
This season, city streets have been practically overflowing with the best loafers in every style and color. We have spotted everything from classic penny loafers all the way to acid-green lug soles. Whether you tend to stick to the classics or prefer to take fashion risks, there is a style for everyone—we mean it. Estrop
Jonathan StoreyGetty Images Ring the bells, sound the alarm: Amazon’s Prime Early Access sale is coming. In addition to great deals on makeup, flat irons, and you know, everything else, there are set to be a ton of incredible skincare products on clearance for Prime Day 2.0. Happening October 11 and 12, the exclusive, 48-hour
As the new Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton did her first event following the Queen’s funeral proceedings in Wales itself. Kate visited the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s Holyhead Lifeboat Station today in Anglesey with Prince William. She very much dressed for fall, pairing a striking red peacoat with black heels and pants. She accessorized with
Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. Alyssa Hardy has spent her career reporting on the less glamorous side of the fashion industry, whether it’s the environmental impact of fast fashion or the fight for garment workers’ rights. With her first book, Worn Out: How Our Clothes Cover
Rommel DemanoBFA One thing about Valentino’s Pink PP collection? It’s made to be seen. The saturated, all-hot pink looks have been worn by the likes of Anne Hathaway (at the label’s haute couture show back in July), Zendaya (in its fall 2022 campaign), and, perhaps most memorably, Glenn Close and Sebastian Stan (separately, on the
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