In der aktuellen Ausgabe von Elle (UK)

• Flights of fancy
  An epic fashion fantasy for the ages, John Galliano’s Maison Margiela Artisanal show was a reminder of how powerful it can be to escape into unfettered creativity
• In conversation: Miranda July
  Her new novel is a fierce coming-of-middle-age story, five years in the making. Here, the artist explains why she wrote the book for all women
• The big sunny reads
  Nothing ruins a trip like the wrong book – make room in your suitcase for ELLE’s pick of the blockbuster pairings of the summer
• Debut discoveries
  Women’s communes, queer love now and unrequited passion… these first novels deserve space on your bookshelf
• Introducing: Super Yaya
  Meet Rym Beydoun, the designer celebrating West Africa with garments that are chock-full of colour and packed with personality
• Summertime soirées
  From mood lighting to French fries served on silver platters, this is how to host the ultimate summer party, according to the fashion set. The decadence is in the detail
• Threads of change
  Introducing our new monthly column dedicated to the creatives, innovators and thought leaders who are pushing sustainability back to the top of fashion’s agenda. To kick us off, author Aja Barber tells how she reshaped the way she consumed fashion – and why her wardrobe has never looked better
• The skinny-jean comeback
  Are you ready to plunge into something a little tighter? The denim gods have spoken and the Noughties’ most divisive trend is officially back. The models kicked it off, with Emily Ratajkowski, Bella Hadid and Lila Moss all seen on the street in skin-tight drainpipes. Then fashion’s greatest arbiter, Miuccia Prada, weighed in, sending tighter-than-tight denim down Miu Miu’s AW24 runway, teamed with office-appropriate loafers. Now, TikTok feeds are rapidly filling with content suggesting myriad ways to style the skinny for 2024 – with ballet flats, power blazers or tucked into cowboy boots, in case you were wondering. It seems there is truly no escaping them – it’s time to embrace the spray-on style
• The finer details
  Elevate your everyday with delicate gold and diamond jewellery. Pieces from Bulgari, Tiffany & Co and Cartier promise to deliver timeless elegance with minimal effort
• Cult status
  Shopping for a new bag? Seek out pared-back shapes with statement hardware for styles that will never date. Splurge now: these chic picks from Celine, Prada and Louis Vuitton will see you through every season
• The great escape
  Planning a summer getaway? Take cues from the new season’s destination shows. Whether it’s Dior’s Scottish retreat or Chanel’s trip to the Côte d’Azur, these fashion-approved hot spots promise to delight
• QUIET POWER
  FROM WALKING THE RUNWAY AT MIU MIU TO STORMING THE STAGE AT GLASTONBURY, THE SUMMER OF 2024 BELONGS TO LITTLE SIMZ. HATTIE COLLINS MEETS THE AWARD-WINNING RAPPER AT HER NORTH-LONDON OFFICE TO HEAR HOW THE INTROVERT IS COMING TO TERMS WITH HER BIGGEST MOMENT YET
• FOCAL POINT
  NO NEED TO BANISH THE BLACK. THIS SEASON, WE’RE INJECTING NEUTRAL-TONED OUTFITS WITH THE UNEXPECTED: SCULPTED SHAPES, COQUETTISH CUT-OUTS AND A SWIPE OF PERIWINKLE SHADOW
• CASUAL FRIDAY
  From the return of the drainpipe to the extra-wide leg, denim has emerged as the season’s biggest and most versatile style story. Ease into summer’s relaxed state of mind with shapes that give you the freedom to move
• THE CULT OF 16ARLINGTON
  THE GO-TO DESIGNER FOR A VIRAL RED-CARPET MOMENT, MARCO CAPALDO, THE BRAND’S CREATIVE DIRECTOR, IS AT THE CENTRE OF AN ADORING FASHION CROWD. REFLECTING ON THE JOURNEY, HE TELLS ELLE’S TAMISON O’CONNOR WHAT’S NEXT
• ‘THIS IS NOT WHAT A FUNCTIONING DEMOCRACY LOOKS LIKE’
  FROM ENDURING HECKLING IN PARLIAMENT TO RECEIVING THE MOST ABUSE OF ANY MP ON SOCIAL MEDIA, IN HER OWN WORDS, ZARAH SULTANA SHARES THE REALITIES OF LIFE AS A WOMAN IN WESTMINSTER AND HOW SHE’S FIGHTING FOR CHANGE
• HAVE WE REACHED PEAK RETREAT?
  FROM BIOHACKING CAMPS TO POOLSIDE IVS, WELLNESS TOURISM IS BOOMING. BUT AMID ALL THE SELF-IMPROVEMENT AND TURMERIC SHOTS, DID WE FORGET HOW TO ENJOY A HOLIDAY?
• Lost in your 30s
  WITH BABY SHOWERS BY DAY AND RAVES BY NIGHT, AND GROWING UP COLLIDING WITH GOING OUT, THE FOURTH DECADE IS HAVING A PERSONALITY CRISIS. ZING TSJENG REPORTS FROM THE MIDDLE-GROUND MINEFIELD
• YOUR 30s SURVIVAL GUIDE
  Do you feel lost in uncertainty? Are you inexplicably stuck on life’s conveyor belt? Is your mind melting with jumbled thoughts of burgeoning careers, possible kids and last night’s chaos? Never fear: be encouraged, or simply feel less alone, by keeping these cultural companions close to hand
• THE FUTURE OF BEAUTY AWARDS
  WITH BRANDS TURNING TO A MIX OF AI AND BESPOKE FORMULAS, COMPETITION FOR THIS YEAR’S TOP SPOTS WAS HOTTER THAN EVER. TEAM ELLE HAVE TESTED THEIR WAY THROUGH THE NOISE TO BRING YOU 55 GAME-CHANGING PRODUCTS
• Beauty barometer
  Our guide to the on-the-up products to try and off-the-wall trends to avoid
• The editors on… Summer perfume
  The changing season means only one thing – it’s out with the oud and in with the neroli. Here’s how the ELLE editors will spritz their way through summer
• The interior life of: Melissa Morris
  The founder of cult accessories brand Métier takes ELLE on a tour of her artful, souvenir-filled home
• ELLE escapes 2024
  Long-haul luxe, a boat with a difference and a 300-year old mountain hideout – for ELLE’s inaugural travel awards, we asked those in the know where they’ll be laying down their towels this year. And the winners are…
• American dreams
  Beyond the buzz of New York and glitz of Los Angeles, the United States is jam-packed with cities offering vibrant arts and exciting food scenes. Here are the places topping our travel list right now
• Barometer
  Travel experiences to put on your wishlist – and the ones to avoid
• My life in fashion: Francesca Hayward
  The renowned principal dancer of The Royal Ballet on the allure of her classic style heroines and being brought to tears at the Maison Margiela Haute Couture SS24 show