There’s no need to wax poetic about how 2020 was . . . challenging, to say the least. As our worlds were turned upside down, and gyms and boutique fitness classes closed their doors, we had to pivot and become innovative with how we wanted to move our bodies and break a sweat. As a
Month: December 2020
Photography by Magda ZofiaLoads of sparkle gives editor Mickey Boardman’s look a lift. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date December 31, 2020 Facebook Twitter “Sequins are great to wear for breakfast, lunch and dinner,” announces Mickey Boardman while sitting cross-legged in his Lower Manhattan apartment. It’s a cozy boîte that explodes with colour and kitsch from
2020 has altered everyone’s lives. The coronavirus pandemic forced much of the world into quarantine and the Black Lives Matter movement brought a much-needed reckoning on racial justice and police brutality. Many of ELLE’s best features of the year address those seismic events, illustrating just how deeply and profoundly women have been affected, while others
For many, the winter months mean snow, snow, and more snow. When your normal running route is covered in cold, wet slush, it can be easy to lose motivation to lace up your shoes and head out into the elements. But those winter white days don’t need to interrupt your running routine or prevent you
Isabel B. Slone on how she’s meandering her way through quarantine style. By Isabel B. Slone Date December 31, 2020 Facebook Twitter In the seven years I’ve lived in Toronto, I’ve managed to stuff 74 pairs of shoes into my tiny shoebox apartment. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, I’ve only worn two: comfy grey Allbirds
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, her new boyfriend and longtime friend, spent the holidays with her family in Rihanna’s home country of Barbados, and they definitely aren’t hiding their relationship anymore. For the first time since news broke of their dating, the two were photographed kissing on Monday. Rihanna wore a green dress, and the two
What are your goals for 2021? Whether you want to run a 5K, feel more confident in your body, lose weight, or start eating healthier, Noom can help! Unlike other diet plans, Noom uses a psychology-based evaluation to help you understand your habits, determine your ultimate goals, and come up with a plan to reach
Photography by Tory Rust/Gallery StockUrooba Jamal gave up the hijab, as well as her faith, and gained more than just the freedom to play with her hair. By Urooba Jamal Date December 30, 2020 Facebook Twitter The year I started wearing the hijab – the head scarf some Muslim women wear — was also the
In the new Netflix show Selena: The Series, star Christian Serratos emulates the titular Tejano artist to star-making effect. Everything, from Selena’s mannerisms and choreography to her famous sequined outfits, are recreated for the show, which is executive produced by Selena’s father Abraham Quintanilla and older sister Suzette. Those unfamiliar with the late musician (who
People cut out alcohol and participate in Dry January specifically for a number of reasons, and the results vary. For instance, one of our former editors who gave it a try concluded that she had more energy, ended up eating better, and saved a good amount of money. Whatever your reason — or reasons —
After a year spent surrounded by the same four walls, the latest short film from Yves Saint Laurent is a welcome taste of a different world. On December 30, YSL unveiled Summer of ’21, a short from Argentine filmmaker Gaspar Noé and guided by brand creative director Anthony Vaccarello. It takes place in a grand
Gwyneth Paltrow in G.Label Brandon Wide-Leg Lounge Pants. By Victoria DiPlacido Date December 30, 2020 Facebook Twitter While the sweatsuit – and tracksuits, sweatpants, sweatshirts, et al. – was admittedly not something we predicted would be the It item of 2020, it’s undeniable that was the case. If you had the ability to work from
The calendars of the eldest Cambridge kids are about to get a whole lot busier! According to Us Weekly, Prince George, 7, and Princess Charlotte, 5, are likely to spend a lot more time on their most unusual extracurricular activity next year: They’re going to attend more royal engagements with their parents, Kate Middleton and
I don’t know about you, but personally, I’m not a huge fan of New Year’s resolutions. During this time of year, I feel like it’s so easy to set unrealistic goals, and thus, to set yourself up for self-esteem wrecking failure (been there, done that). That’s why I’ve been making the same resolution every January
Osei DuroOdessa Paloma Parker reveals a selection of labels that give “luxury” a more intentional meaning. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date December 30, 2020 Facebook Twitter As consumers move away from purchasing mass-made goods – because of their toll on the earth and its inhabitants – brands that showcase handcrafted artisanal techniques are poised to
Spoilers for A Teacher “Episode 10” below. FX on Hulu’s unsettling miniseries A Teacher depicts a scenario that’s all too familiar to anyone who’s ever seen a teen drama. An attractive new teacher, Claire (Kate Mara) draws stares from her male students, and in particular from Eric (Nick Robinson). When the two run into each
If you’re looking for a stronger backside (your best side), you’re in luck. We have a three-week lower-body challenge straight from NASM-certified personal trainer Tierra Everett to jump-start your booty gains. This 21-day plan is something you can do by yourself or send to friends so they can join in on the fun. It’s about
Reg LancasterGetty Images Visionary French fashion designer Pierre Cardin died on Tuesday at age 98, the French Academy of Fine Arts confirmed on Twitter. “The Perpetual Secretary, Laurent Petitgirard, and the members of the Academy of Fine Arts are deeply saddened to announce the death of their colleague Pierre Cardin. He had been elected on
Central PressGetty Images In its fourth episode, “Favourites,” The Crown season 4 explores Queen Elizabeth’s complex relationships with her own four children in light of a crisis involving Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s son, Mark. When Mark goes missing in the Sahara Desert, the queen is preoccupied by Thatcher’s unabashed revelation that her son is her
We get it: you’re on your fitness A game, making gains and taking names, when suddenly you’re diagnosed with COVID-19. Rest and recovery should be your top priority, but if you’re feeling OK, you may find that you’re just anxious for the day you can get back to your workout routine. While it’s usually safe
[cozy package tagline] A lifetime ago, otherwise known as October of last year, my best friend and I decided to treat ourselves with a night out at Olmsted, a Brooklyn restaurant that’d been on our bucket list for months. It was a bit on the expensive side for a casual Thursday meal, so we decided
Photography by Richard Bernardin The pursuit of covetable pieces keeps fashion enthusiast Marlowe Granados connected to a pre-COVID-19 way of life. By Marlowe Granados Date December 29, 2020 Facebook Twitter Before quarantine, my enjoyment of going out was heightened by the promise in anticipation. If there was a party I planned to attend, the way
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik spent their first Christmas as parents with the Hadid family, and Gigi’s mom Yolanda shared an intimate look into the couple’s Christmas day. Gigi and Zayn appear together in a shot, opening a present for their daughter: a pink snowsuit. Another white onesie they received appears on Hadid’s leg. Notably,
I’ve been there — swollen, toothless, and a little loopy after my wisdom teeth extraction. And while I’m not an expert, I can tell you the few products that helped me through the healing process. Dr. Sonal Bhoot, DMD, the founder of Dental Expressions Leawood, on the other hand, is an expert who can validate
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