First, I want to give thanks to all the queer people who didn’t have the luxury of being offered opportunities to write essays about their queerness, and certainly not for pay. I recognise that the privilege I have in writing such an essay, specifically about mid-life queer awakening, is because […]
Y2K fashion is back. From whale tails and trucker hats to platform flip-flops and bedazzled Bebe tops, every kitschy trend from the early noughties is making its way out of the archives and onto TikTok. But while some resurrected looks have received a warm welcome — who doesn’t love a […]
When aspiring author Claire* first got into astrology, it was a casual hobby. Like so many of us, she was teaching herself to read her natal chart for inspiration and insight. But suddenly, she hit a wall: She hadn’t been able to find any evidence in her chart that a […]
Features Editor Jenny Proudfoot sits down with bestselling author Pandora Sykes for MC Book Club to talk lockdown, Life Lessons festival and the paperback release of How Do We Know We’re Doing It Right?… Credit: Alexandra Cameron You would have to be living under a rock not to have heard […]
No matter the season, gold jewellery is always the perfect finishing touch to any outfit. That said, summer is the best time to experiment with your style a bit more: thanks to lower necklines and shorter hems, you have way more exposed skin to adorn. Think of it as a […]
Popstar-turned-wellness entrepreneur Alesha Dixon on learning from her mistakes, those heady Mis-Teeq touring days and finding balance from the inside-out. It’s a tough ask to imagine Alesha Dixon looking remotely stressed or burned out – she’s the epitome of cool, calm and collected and is positively oozing health and wellness […]
Fifteen months after the Covid 19 changed our working lives forever, Marie Claire’s Editor in Chief Andrea Thompson joined CogX – the worlds biggest tech and leadership summit to discuss the punitive effects of the pandemic on gender equality plus how we put it right. Read on for the key […]
Victoria’s Secret is making some big changes. After cancelling its show in 2019, it has now replaced its famous angel models with advocate and change-makers. The VS Collective is a group of accomplished women who share a common passion to drive positive change, and the initial line-up is pretty impressive. […]
On Tuesday, at a sculpture park outside of Paris, Nicolas Ghesquière presented his latest cruise collection for Louis Vuitton, the French fashion house he’s sat at the helm of since 2013. For the collection, Ghesquière focused his attention on the future and the uplifting possibilities it holds. That futuristic theme […]
Ask any hairstylist from New York to Los Angeles about the biggest haircut trend born out of this pandemic year, and chances are they’ll mention the rise of the curtain fringe. L.A.-based hairstylist Sal Salcedo says that it’s not just the long, centre-parted variety that are taking over: the fringe […]
