How to Prepare for Flu Season
We may be more susceptible to the virus than we have been in recent years, but doctors have tips to stay healthy.
Gap and Kanye West Officially End Partnership
The experiment in corporate disruption that was the partnership between Kanye West and Gap is officially over. Ye, as Mr. West is now known, formally notified Gap via a letter on Thursday that he was terminating their agreement involving the Yeezy Gap apparel line, citing breach of contract. Instead, Ye is moving ahead with plans…
Van Cleef & Arpels Embraces Summer Nostalgia With Perles D’Été
Ancient Egyptians venerated turquoise, working the vivid gem into jewelry and scarabs. (King Tut’s burial mask was even decorated with the stone.) These days, turquoise is enjoying a renaissance among jewelry designers, and Van Cleef & Arpels is leading the charge. With its 12-piece Perles d’été high jewelry collection, the French brand showcases the motif…
Color, Sparkles and Style Return to New York
STREET STYLE Nothing but vibes. Photographs and Text by Simbarashe Cha Produced by Sophie Butcher Sept. 15, 2022 With many pandemic restrictions a distant memory, New York Fashion Week returned this month at full force. For many international participants, it was their first time returning to the United States since Covid, adding a jolt of…
Weekly Health Quiz: Monkeypox Scars, Lymphatic Drainage and Food Sensitivity
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
Hailey Bieber Puts Her Spin on Wardrobe.NYC Classics
It’s been a busy year for Hailey Bieber, to say the very least. Between launching her critically-acclaimed (and frequently sold-out) skincare line Rhode and becoming a Tiffany & C0. ambassador, the multi-hyphenate star remains one of the best-dressed celebs in the biz. Fitting, then, that she’s taking her know-how on the style front to basics…
Natasha Lyonne Is Nobody’s Ingenue
It would be infuriating that Natasha Lyonne hasn’t fronted a major fashion campaign yet, except the one she finally landed is just so good. As the new face of COS, the actress / director / producer stares down a camera lensed by Mario Sorrenti and styled by Camilla Nickerson. In the images, Lyonne wears a…
How Aya Kanai Went From Hauling Carrots and Studying Puppets to Working at Google
Kathryn Wirsing 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 Aya Kanai, whose passion for visual art has taken her from the world of puppet theater to high-rise offices at some of the…
Fred Franzia, 79, Dies; Upended Wine Industry With Two-Buck Chuck
Fred Franzia, the iconoclastic businessman who turned the wine industry on its head with his inexpensive Charles Shaw label, better known as Two-Buck Chuck, died on Tuesday at his home in Denair, Calif. He was 79. His company, Bronco Wine, announced the death in a statement. Neither the statement nor Mr. Franzia’s family gave the…
Is This the Least Cringe Option to Get People to Your Party?
“Dramatic” and “absurd” were the words Natasha Hunt Lee, a 25-year-old musician in Los Angeles, had in mind while booking three D.J.s, a tattoo artist and a Disney princess bouncy castle for her album-release party this month. Also integral to her planning process was one not-quite-a-word: Partiful. It’s the name of a new event-invitation service…