Parsing your meticulously curated TikTok feed comes with guaranteed stops at the hypnotic, aspirational, sometimes ostentatious, and wholly unbridled entertainment central to the short-form app. “Get Ready With Me (GRWM)” is one, the four-word precursor to a deeply confessional sit-down style makeup tutorial; then, the quintessential “Outfit of the Day (OOTD),” sometimes documented in the
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Even with the best sexual aftercare, nausea after sex is a very real phenomenon. According to Shieva Ghofrany, MD, FACOG, a board-certified ob-gyn and advisory board member for PS’s Condition Center, while it’s not necessarily common to feel nauseous after sex, it’s also not unheard of. The issue is that there’s isn’t much research on
At a recent dinner, my friends and I started splitting hairs. One friend regaled us about a dream she had, where she plucked one wiry gray hair, only for more to pop up and multiply before her eyes. Another pointed to her brother, who’s younger than her and already squarely salt and pepper. As my
When I got married, I chose a dress by Simone Rocha. As a nonbinary person, I didn’t want anything conventionally feminine, but I did want a spectacular piece of clothing. The dress I picked was from the spring 2018 collection—Elizabethan in its shape, with leg-of-mutton sleeves and a huge skirt. It was gothically black, covered
Working out at home isn’t always easy. Although convenient, small spaces, ample distractions, and a lack of equipment can quickly put a damper on your fitness regimen. That said, whether you struggle with “gymtimidation” or just don’t feel like leaving the comfort of your own home, you can still get a great workout in. For
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 to ELLE alum Laney Crowell, who founded the beauty brand Saie in 2019, after leaving a nearly five-year stint at Estée Lauder. “I love that this
Since I entered my 30s, quality jewelry has become more important than ever. What I put on daily is a personal choice—worn with the intent to showcase authenticity and the best parts of myself, rather than to try to be someone I’m not. And every piece that enters my closet—whether an item of clothing, jewelry,
Tennis is really having a moment right now, but if you’re not familiar with the sport, you may find yourself confused by some of the jargon used. After all, the language of tennis — from break points to a player’s advantage to how the scoring terminology works — can be a little confusing. Case in
If you’ve been painting your nails some variation of jewel-tones or muted colors to match cooler temperatures, it’s time to switch it up. Summer is right around the corner, and with it means new nail trends to complement the season. Last summer, we saw chrome nails, glazed donut nails, aka Hailey Beiber’s manicure, and pastel
Trevor King 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. Ahead of Mother’s Day, we spoke with Nicole Trunfio, who’s not only a model, but the founder of maternity brand Bumpsuit, as well as the brains behind ethical
Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Wondering how to watch the WNBA games live this season? You’re far from alone. With the huge surge in the popularity of women’s basketball, plenty of people are expecting to be tuning into the 28th
Greta Lee attended her first-ever Met Gala and stood out with statement style. The Past Lives actress stepped on the red carpet wearing an all-white, structured Loewe gown with floral appliques. With such a delicate and airy look, one might assume Lee would opt for soft curls or even a top knot. Instead, she juxtaposed
Courtesy SKIMS The WNBA has quickly become the most stylish league in sports thanks to players like Cameron Brink. Last month, the star forward stepped out in Balmain at the 2024 WNBA draft in Brooklyn. Now, she is the face of a new SKIMS campaign. “I have always loved the brand,” Brink tells ELLE.com. SKIMS,
Image Source: SKIMS Kim Kardashian refuses to drop the ball. On May 13, the mogul’s shapewear company Skims, announced its official underwear partnership with the WNBA. The company launched the campaign with some of the league’s biggest stars, including basketball legend Candace Parker, second overall draft pick Cameron Brink, and standout players like Kelsey Plum,
On the red carpet for the 2023 Emmy Awards earlier in January, The Bear actress Ayo Edebiri delivered a vital message straight to the camera: “Wear sunscreen even if you’re Black, and check your moles.” It’s the morning of the 2024 Met Gala, where Edebiri will be making her inaugural appearance. Her trusted makeup artist
It’s a cruel, tantalizing trick we editors go through every spring/summer show season: In the bleak midwinter of February, we trudge through the slush to watch the upcoming collections dance down the runways. These shows and presentations bring to mind visions of the happy, sunny people we’ll be when the weather finally warms and all
Prepping for an ultramarathon takes a lot of time. Like, a lot of time. When you’re getting ready to run longer than 26.2 miles, a training run can take five, six hours or more. And then you might go for two-plus hours the following day to get used to running on tired legs. Unsurprisingly, ultramarathoners’
Mother’s Day (May 12) is less than a week away. If you’re still scrambling for a last-minute gift minute, we have the perfect solution: Dyson’s new rose gold Airstrait, which is currently available on Amazon with fast Prime shipping. In fact, if you order it today, you can still have it delivered by this Thursday
There’s nothing I love more than spontaneously buying a gorgeous piece of jewelry on a whimsical summer’s day, even though my bank account might say otherwise. This summer, though, whether at a street vendor on vacation or on my favorite shopping sites, I’ll be looking specifically for a few trends that were all over the
No matter what type of workout class you’re taking — from Pilates reformer to indoor cycling — it’s rare to make it all the way from warm up to cool down without doing at least one squat. And there’s a reason for that: squats are one of the best ways to strengthen your lower body.
My favorite spot in my weekly hot yoga class is directly facing a full-length mirror. Enjoying an unobstructed view of my body allows me to make minuscule adjustments. Recently, however, I’ve been zeroing in on my shoulders, where my trapezius muscle looks bulkier and more sloped than ever. Yoga poses like Dolphin can help loosen
When it comes to sneakers that deliver style for everyday wear as well as performance, New Balance never disappoints. You’ve surely seen celebrities like Emily Ratajkowski and Taylor Swift sporting the brand’s trendy silhouettes, while its running shoes can be spotted on athletes everywhere—from Coco Gauff at the U.S. Open to the girl on the
Besides the fact that it helps us feel happier, sleep better, and go about our lives with more energy and less pain, one major thing that gets people hooked on exercise is that it’s so easy to track progress. In running, that can look like watching your weekly mileage creep up or watching your average
Intrigued. That was Taraji P. Henson’s first reaction to the 2024 Met Gala exhibit, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” which inspired the night’s official dress code, “The Garden of Time.” What makes the annual event extra-special is that it offers an opportunity for designers, stylists, makeup artists, hairstylists, and nail artists to work together with a
Drop everything: Hailey Bieber just announced that she’s expecting her first child with husband Justin. And while that news alone is thrilling enough, she blessed fans even further by sharing the news via a beautiful set of photos posted on her Instagram. Unsurprisingly, Bieber looked angelic as she and Justin renewed their vows today, May
When it comes to building a well-balanced fitness program, incorporating exercises that work multiple muscle groups at once, such as compound exercises, is a great way to be more efficient with the time you spend working out to get more bang for your buck. Two muscle groups you can train together to maximize your workouts
Inspiration knows no bounds, often creeping in during the most untimely moments and places. For makeup artist Carolina Gonzalez, creativity often sparks while in the throes of listening to a Mozart composition or intently gazing at classical art pieces. As she began conceptualizing the makeup look for Sabrina Carpenter’s 2024 Met Gala return, which asks
Earth Month may have just ended, but P180 has launched an e-commerce concept that puts the focus squarely on sustainability. The new enterprise co-founded by industry veteran Brendan Hoffman and CaaStle CEO Christine Hunsicker has joined forces with elysewalker on a collection, Borrow by elysewalker, featuring styles that are available to rent for up to