Images courtesy of Imaxtree, Design by Kayleen Dicuangco This is Texture Talk, a weekly column that deep dives into the dynamic world of curly hair, from crowns of curls that are free flowing to strands that are tucked away in a protective style. By Hannah Wondmeneh Date March 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Whether you’ve used
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Full disclosure: I’m still startled — OK, I scream — when deep-frying food. I hate the way hot oil splatters out of the pan! Which is why I’m so grateful for my air fryer. Not only is the air fryer generally quicker and more hassle-free than deep-frying, but it’s also much healthier because you use
Photography by Richard DowkerFuchsia-haired sartorial star Dame Zandra Rhodes on the joy of colour. By Natasha Bruno Date March 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter British textile and fashion designer Zandra Rhodes is celebrated for her artistic prints, electric hues and floating chiffon designs that span her career of over 50 years, and her name is etched
When Laurie Hernandez stepped onto the floor at the 2021 Winter Cup (in a Captain Marvel leotard, no less) it was the first time she’d competed in over four years. She’s come a long way since winning team gold and an individual silver medal for beam at the Rio Olympics as a teen. Now 20,
Update, March 22, 2021: Results from a large US clinical trial involving more than 32,000 people and testing the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate are finally available — and interim analysis relates that the vaccine showcased 79 percent efficacy in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 and 100 percent efficacy in preventing severe disease and hospitalization. This is higher
Photography by Steve Wrubel for Parfums Christian DiorJoanna Czech, facialist to Penélope Cruz, Cate Blanchett and Anna Wintour, doesn’t believe in skincare trends. By Natasha Bruno Date March 24, 2021 Facebook Twitter “I love and believe in fashion trends; I don’t believe in skincare trends,” states celebrity facialist Joanna Czech. “Messing up your skin because
Listen, sometimes a black cold brew just doesn’t cut it. If you’re craving a sweet Starbucks drink or thirsting to try one of the brand’s new sugary offerings without giving up the extra calories, let us introduce you to your next follow on TikTok. Alex Moe, who goes by the @themacrobarista on TikTok and Instagram,
Photography courtesy of GapWe spoke to the founder of the organization that urges brands to commit 15 percent of their shelf-space to Black-owned businesses about appearing in Gap’s inclusion-minded spring campaign, how consumers can shop more mindfully, and what she hopes for the future of the Pledge. By Jennifer Berry Date March 24, 2021 Facebook
I might as well just kick this off by stating the truth. I’ve become smelly. I don’t even have to work out for the odor to develop under my arms — I just have to be awake and breathing. It’s nasty. I don’t want to walk around stinky, so I tried many natural deodorants and
More than 20 states have pending legislation that would ban transgender student athletes from joining sports teams that are aligned with their gender identity. Earlier in March, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed the Fairness Act into law, officially joining Idaho in legal discrimination against trans bodies. As a former student athlete who played volleyball from
One of the great things about the Noom program is that you don’t have to cut anything out of your diet to eat healthier and even lose weight. Craving ice cream? Can’t live without peanut butter? That’s OK, as long as you eat these calorie-dense foods in moderation. With Noom, foods are categorized as green,
Photography via Getty ImagesTeigen has teamed up with Kris Jenner on Safely, their new line of plant-powered line of home and self-care products. By Patricia Karounos Date March 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Chrissy Teigen and Kris Jenner want to help keep your home clean. The cookbook author and Kardashian-Jenner matriarch have teamed up for a
Carissa Moore is one of a handful of athletes who, despite the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics, have a secured berth after she won the 2019 World Surf League championship title (she, along with teammate Caroline Marks, is provisionally qualified). If all goes as planned, surfing will make its debut this summer, and Moore, a
Taylor Swift has made her grand return to the Grammys after four years away, and she dressed for the occasion. The singer appeared at the event’s limited red carpet (there’s still an ongoing pandemic, after all), wearing a flower-adorned mini dress by Oscar de la Renta. Her boyfriend Joe didn’t pose with her. Getty Images
Photography via F.J. Jimenez/Getty ImagesYou could be treating one when you actually have the other. By Souzan Michael Galway Date March 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter If we’d told you a year ago that the word maskne would soon become a regular part of your skincare vocabulary, you probably wouldn’t have believed us. But as it
A handful of perfect 10s have been recorded this collegiate gymnastics season, but Lynnzee Brown‘s 10.00 bar routine from March 20 came with an extra accolade: the senior out of Kansas City, MO, helped the University of Denver clinch their first Big 12 Gymnastics Championship title to date (Denver was added to the conference in
Taylor Swift and her ex-boyfriend Harry Styles both performed at the Grammys in Los Angeles tonight. They has a moment at the ceremony when Styles won the Grammy for Best Pop Solo Performance for “Watermelon Sugar.” Swift was in the audience, applauding for him, like the supportive ex she is. This content is imported from
Photography by Getty Images “I am proud to be Asian. I belong here,” the Korean-Canadian actress chanted. By Patricia Karounos Date March 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter “I am proud to be Asian. I belong here.” Those were the words Sandra Oh chanted during a surprise appearance at a Stop Asian Hate protest in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
You learn as a kid that if something is deemed wrong, you probably shouldn’t do it. But the more you’re denied it, the more (oh, the more) you want it. Sometimes you grow impatient and take what you shouldn’t even if you’re warned not to — like snagging a chocolate chunk cookie out of the
Photography courtesy of Apricotton“We thought, why don’t we make that difference for those girls?” By Odessa Paloma Parker Date March 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter For many young female-identifying shoppers, the experience of buying a first bra is daunting. Not only is it an unfamiliar product category to explore, but the messaging around such items —
Finding flavorful drinks that aren’t packed with carbs and sugar might be hard on the high-fat, low-carb keto diet. For instance, at Dunkin’, a medium Almondmilk Iced Matcha Latte has 36 total carbs (the carb count for a large is 48!), and even a small Chai Oatmilk Iced Latte has 35 carbs. The key at
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
By now, you’ve probably heard about the benefits of intermittent fasting (IF) some people have experienced, such as weight loss (especially for stubborn belly fat), more energy, improved digestion, decreased sugar cravings, and better sleep. There are so many ways to fit intermittent fasting into your life, so if you’ve been thinking about it, there’s
At the beginning of 2020, before the pandemic forced most of the country into prolonged quarantine, Taylor Swift and her British actor boyfriend of three years, Joe Alwyn, attended their first awards show together at the Golden Globes. But tonight, Swift opted not to make the Grammys their second award show together. Swift performed at