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On Friday evening, Hailey Bieber enjoyed a hot night in New York City looking cool and summery in a tight white crop top that bared her toned torso. The simple shirt was accessorized with purple cat-eye sunglasses and a nude leather handbag. She was wearing baggy, olive green pants, which she later revealed belonged to

This weekend, fans are watching avidly for a glimpse the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their children, Archie and Lilibet, as the family is currently in the U.K. celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. But Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have kept the kids out of the spotlight so far during the many events planned

On a mid-May morning in Brooklyn, Odessa Young is recognizable, though muffled under a shield of ubiquity. In her home neighborhood of Williamsburg, she arrives at the snug café Marlow & Sons with her eyes hidden behind a pair of tortoiseshell-rimmed tinted glasses. She’s makeup-free, dressed in the local uniform of black loafers and socks,

Courtesy / Design Leah Romero Laura Czar’s boyfriend was driving her to an IVF appointment, when she saw a news article on her phone describing, in intimate detail, the excruciating pain several women suffered after a nurse stole fentanyl and swapped it with saline at a fertility clinic from June to October in 2020. Czar

In Elle.com’s recurring feature Character Study, we ask the creators behind our favorite shows to go deep about what went in to creating their memorable characters: the original idea behind them, how they were tailored to the actor and elements of them we might not see on the screen. Minor spoilers for the Hacks season

Rep. Marie Newman didn’t expect to share her abortion story with the world. In fact, the Illinois congresswoman—who had an abortion as a 19-year-old college student and went on to defeat one of the last anti-abortion House Democrats in 2020—kept it a secret for decades as she wrestled with feelings of guilt and shame. But

All three of Kate Middleton and Prince William’s children, 8-year-old Prince George, 7-year-old Princess Charlotte, and 4-year-old Prince Louis came out for Trooping the Colour, the Queen’s birthday parade, today in London. The young royals were scene stealers of course during the carriage procession. The three sat alongside their mother Kate Middleton in a carriage.

When 16-year-old Yamilet came out, she lost her best friend and entire social circle. Hoping to start over, she decides to play the role of a super-straight girl in her new environment: a Catholic high school. Sonora Reyes’ The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School follows Yamilet’s struggles to keep her queerness under wraps, especially when

Each afternoon, Dr. Jane Goodall sits beneath the beech tree in her garden and waits for a black bird and a European robin to visit. “They’re both very tame,” Goodall says with her eyes closed and a soft smile. She is Zooming with me from her childhood home in Bournemouth, U.K., where she has lived

What about taking in a movie this Fourth of July? Sure, setting off fireworks and running around with playfully dangerous sparklers can be fun, but some people would much rather watch other fools launch pyrotechnics into the sky from the safety of their homes. Your uncle may say there’s nothing more American than grilling hot

Jennifer Lopez didn’t wait long to unveil her first bikini photo of summer 2022. The singer shared a carousel featuring two photos and a video of her posing like a pro in a black bikini and JLo Jennifer Lopez footwear heels. On display were her toned abs and impeccably styled, blonde-highlighted hair. “Summer mode: activated.

New couple Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson are twinning, debuting their new matching blonde hair together on Kardashian’s Instagram Stories on Sunday. The comedian was seen earlier this past weekend wearing a dye cap over his bleaching hair. This look was hotly anticipated. The results are even cuter than expected, especially because the lovebirds posed

Rapper A$AP Rocky is a new father, welcoming his baby boy on May 13 with his girlfriend, beauty mogul and musical artist Rihanna. Rocky was interviewed for the cover of Dazed‘s summer 2022 edition and he shared a bit about his expectations of himself as a parent. After being asked what kind of dad he

For Kourtney Kardashian’s wedding in Portofino, Italy, last weekend, it seemed like everyone was wearing Dolce & Gabbana. Some of these outfits were new, but because it’s a wedding, it makes sense that some were old (though none were blue). Also wearing Dolce & Gabbana, Kim Kardashian was stunning in black, with her platinum locks

After almost three years, Stranger Things is back this summer with season 4 and it has been way too long for fans. The excitement for the new season has only grown with the delay, but there were a lot of issues around filming. The main one was the pandemic, which caused filming to halt and

There are some celebrities you always expect to see at the Met Gala and those who seem to prefer a quiet night at home. On Saturday, May 28, pop icon Britney Spears revealed she was one of the latter. Apparently, Spears was supposed to walk the steps this year, making her debut. But she posted

Spoilers for Stranger Things 4, vol. 1 below. A Stranger Things binge is an instant trip back to the ‘80s, thanks to the accurate retro outfits, hair styles, set design, and cultural references. (Will we ever think of The NeverEnding Story the same way again?) But the music, of course, plays a huge part in

Jennifer Lopez stepped out of her dance studio in Los Angeles this week wearing a sexy black jumpsuit with a plunging V-neckline. The loose fabric blew around her body in the wind as she stepped into her car. The backless piece showed a glimpse of her white bralette underneath. Bellocqimages/Bauer-GriffinGetty Images She wore a large

Jennifer Aniston appeared as a guest on the last episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, which aired May 26. Aniston was DeGeneres’ first guest when the comedian’s talk show premiered in 2003. Since then, she’s been on the show 20 times. The two stars are clearly on comfortable terms with each other, because during the

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott welcomed their second child early this year, but sources told Us Weekly that talks about a possible engagement between the couple have been kept “super private.” They apparently have “swerved the topic for years,” though they have “not ruled it out.” Jenner and Scott’s relationship has been off and on

With the release of his new album Harry’s House, Harry Styles is in full promotion mode and he recently had some help from late night host and friend James Corden. In a segment for The Late Show, Styles and Corden made a music video for his hit single “Daylight.” Normally, a video for the former

The women of Suffs had a plan. Much like the characters in their buzzy musical—which traces the fight for women’s suffrage from 1913 to the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920—creator Shaina Taub and her team had considered the perfect time to make their case to the country: In Sept. 2020, the show would

CHANDAN KHANNAGetty Images On May 26, two days after a horrific mass shooting claimed the lives of 19 elementary-school students and two teachers, the Duchess of Sussex arrived in Uvalde, Texas, to place flowers at the base of a newly constructed memorial. The memorial, one of multiple erected in the wake of Tuesday’s violence, was

Portrait by Denzel Golatt / Illustration by Yousra Attia 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