The guide stood before a small group in a dimly lit tepee. “Do you want to be entertained, or to go deep?” he asked. The answer came in giddy unison: “Go deep!” “Good,” he said. “That was a trick question.” The people got cozy on the pillow-strewn floor as the guide went to his keyboard.…
So Jony Ive, the former Apple chief design officer and consultant, and the man most responsible for the visual allure of Apple products — the man who helped transform computers and phones into objects of desire, who made them more than mere vectors of functionality, but rather badges of identity — and his erstwhile employer…
“Look at that caterpillar,” Andrew J. Brand said one afternoon, as we passed a hummocky old bottlebrush buckeye shrub in my garden. What caterpillar, I thought, quickly training my eyes in the direction of his gaze rather than embarrassing myself by acknowledging that I hadn’t noticed anything. What he had spied looked to me like…
Timothy Hale had high hopes for this summer. “Last summer was a tease,” said the 29-year-old hairstylist and freelance photographer, who goes by Tim Hell professionally. “I was hoping this would be the summer I could finally have fun.” After moving to New York City from Baltimore in February 2021, then finding himself cooped up…
Have you ever been on a date in a bizarre or unexpected location? Maybe you crossed the Atlantic Ocean together on a cargo ship. Or perhaps you wound up on the side of a mountain. Or a restaurant after hours. The Modern Love Podcast wants to hear about your unconventional date spot. What led you…
Among the Ivy After a terrible year (I was attacked in my home then suffered through a difficult divorce), my elderly parents visited and helped me pull the ivy that had swallowed my backyard. My father said, “Don’t let that take over again, Irene.” Ten years later, while grappling with stubborn regrowth, I found dad’s…
Fall is the best season for footwear, and I won’t be convinced otherwise. Sure, summer sandals and strappy heels are liberating for your pedicure, but there’s something about the versatility of fall weather combined with that crisp air that makes dressing that much more exciting. This season, the runways were chock-full of trends both new…
G.T.: And yet you are now on the 15th iteration of these videos? How was that first one made? S.P.: I shot it, actually, outside my house. I kept my phone on the ring light, and I put it on the timer, and it was, like, 10 seconds a look and then time to run…
Swim Fan: ELLE’s July Shopping Guide Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Jul 19, 2022 GOLDEN GIRL Embrace all things shiny and embellished for a seamless transition from pool to party. Isa Boulder Courtesy Daphne Swimsuit Oceanus…
A coffee table isn’t just a place for your guests to set down their drinks. “The coffee table is often the centerpiece of the room,” said Dan Mazzarini, a partner at the New York-based interior design and styling firm BHDM. It will attract attention whether you want it to or not. So don’t overlook its…