Style/ Beauty

Conquering the to-do list takes a little extra motivation in 2020. Many of us have found ways to rise to the everyday, but thriving under the pressures of the new norm is just part of the job for Sandy Pierre. A marketer for Elle’s publisher, Hearst, Sandy navigates a demanding schedule while still finding time

RAYE knows how to pen a cracking song having released her bops, Love Me Again, Please Don’t Touch and Cigarette, we well as writing songs for the likes of Beyoncé, Ellie Goulding, Little Mix and Charli XCX. This human has got the honey vocals and the song writing skills to match. In order to see

While it’s hard to believe it’s already November (wasn’t it June, like, yesterday?), it’s time for the annual shop-a-thon that is Black Friday and Cyber Monday. If you’ve been eyeing a little sumthin’ sumthin’ for yourself or want to get a head start on your holiday shopping, now is the time! And don’t fret—since we’re

You asked, and we got it answered – for this week’s Money Matters special, our Editor-in-Chief Deborah Joseph gets an audience with Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, and asks him GLAMOUR readers’ questions on all things furlough, careers, money and the beauty industry. Plus, he shares his hopes and fears for the future of

Breaking News The Jumpman has entered the future!!! The Jordan Brand has officially announced its first ever self-lacing sneaker … and they look like they’d get Marty McFly’s approval. Dubbed the Air Jordan 11 Adapt, the sneakers are the first of Michael Jordan‘s iconic signature line to use Nike’s electronically-controlled lacing technology … and will

The Koreans have had such a major influence on our beauty regimes. You’d be hard-pressed to find a celebrity who doesn’t swear by a sheet mask, a facialist who can live without an essence and pretty much anyone who doesn’t strive for glass skin. That’s why when the Koreans hail a new skincare trend, technique,

From Lily Collins‘ character in Emily in Paris to Bridget Jones and Emma Watson, we’re forever championing strong and independent single women here at British GLAMOUR. Repeat after me: you don’t need a partner to make you complete. We’re also forever encouraging the self-gifting of a new beauty product or a fashion investment piece if

It’s common knowledge that consumer behavior and industrialization have a major impact on the environment; as consumers, we’re responsible for both the current and future condition of our planet. We may think that our small, individual actions won’t have an immediate or major impact on the environment, but we all need to start somewhere. First

Sometimes the world of beauty can offer too much choice. With so many products dubbing themselves the magical solution to your skincare, makeup, body and hair needs, it’s hard to make sense of the stuff that actually works – you know, the products and brands that cut through the noise and genuinely deliver. That’s where

Porn is a minefield. Especially, if you are looking for something niche, like for example, women NOT being degraded, insulted, and violated and being paid fairly for their time. Goodness how could we be SO demanding? Right? Wrong. What was once the unicorn of porn, ethical porn is on the rise and the reality of

Boots has always held a special place in my heart. It was – alongside Greggs and SPAR – the only “chain” store in the town I grew up in, so it was the first (and only) place I’d head to spend my hard-earned (*ahem*) pocket money. I’d excitedly nip in with my friends after school,

Sitting across from my GP in his surgery in my small hometown of Cullompton in Devon, I asked him what my options were as a single, heterosexual 31-year-old woman wanting to become a mother on my own. He looked at me blankly and said, “I’ve never had anyone ask that before; I’ll have to speak

Chloe Kim is America’s relatable sweetheart. It wasn’t her 2018 Olympic gold medal or the fact that she became the youngest female winner in snowboarding history at 17 years old but her overall demeanor that won our hearts. A ball of sunshine with really good hair, Kim became the face of the sport and showed

It’s that time of year again, and even Coronavirus can’t stop it – I’m A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here! is back, albeit not quite in the same way as before. Because of the pandemic, contestants won’t be heading into the Australian jungle this year. Instead, I’m A Celeb 2020 will be taking place

Fake *thank you* smiles need not apply You know how it goes: you’re making a list, checking it twice and then realize, uh-oh spaghetti-oh, it’s mid-December and you’ve actually checked off a total of ZERO from your holiday gift-giving listicle. Big yikes. And while the holidays look a little different this year, seasonal last-minute spending

As Harper Beckham gets older, it seems she’s becoming more and more into makeup — and well, she’s getting seriously good at it. Case in point: This weekend, she did her mom’s eye makeup using new shadows from Victoria Beckham Beauty, and it turned out b-e-a-utiful. Victoria Beckham just launched her second skincare product and

This weekend, the world exploded as Joe Biden beat Donald Trump to become the 46th President of the United States. History was made in many ways; Biden received the most votes of any presidential candidate in the history of American politics, he will also, at 78, become the oldest president elected and, of course, Kamala

Has the election given you a taste of all things political? If you’re busily refreshing the BBC homepage every 5 minutes desperately waiting for the last remaining votes to come in, why not turn your attention to a political TV drama instead? If you’re looking for some White House action, get thee to All 4

In the market for a new designer bag? Settle in, because we tapped the biggest designers for the newest totes, top handles, and cross bodies. Not in the market for a new designer bag? Well, that’s never stopped us from shopping before. Brands like Bottega Veneta are breathing new life into iconic textiles, Thom Browne

Last month, 18,900 students planned to start their first year at university. Many of them moved hundreds of miles across the country and into halls of residences, excited to start the new chapter in their lives. However, Covid-19 meant that many students were placed under strict lockdown measures, some unable to leave their buildings whatsoever.

Gifts that do good for everyone on your list, including goodies that give back to deserving charities and locally made, sustainable treasures The holidays are stressful under the best, most normal of circumstances. Throw a global pandemic and months of social distancing into the mix and 2020 holiday planning is sure to be more hectic—and

Most women don’t pay particularly close attention to their cycles until they want to get pregnant. If you used the contraceptive pill for years, you won’t have ovulated so getting to grasps with key phrases in your menstrual cycle again requires a bit of a re-education. Thinking back to your sex ed days at school,

Notes on Love is a new collection of essays celebrating and musing on relationships and what exactly love means to us in the modern world. Published by fine jewellery brand, Fenton, the collection of 40 essays include the likes of Pandora Sykes on parental love, Candice Brathwaite on the trials and tribulations of commitment, and

2020 might have fooled us all, but it did bring us Emily in Paris, the Netflix drama we never knew we needed in our lives. The eight-part drama first aired on the streaming platform last month and has since become the most talked about show since Tiger King. While some binge-watched it in a day,

Gary GershoffGetty Images If there was ever a moment that truly encapsulates the title of Lolo Zouai’s 2019 debut album, High Highs to Low Lows, it’s the one we’re living in right now. Like many of us, Zouai’s year started off on a high: The French-Algerian singer was slated to join the European leg of

If there’s one word that might cause a sudden wave of nervousness it’s the F word (not that one, the other one) ‘fertility.’ You probably went through your twenties not giving the phrase a second thought, but right now, it’s the one that’s dominating your Google history and triggering a whole heap of emotions –

Since the K-beauty boom in the mid 2010s, the entire skincare-loving world has levelled up their routines, taking their steps into the double digits with cleansers, toners, mists, essences, waters, serums, oils, creams, gels…the list goes on.  And while that multi-step routine has its doubters, the fact remains: Executing a beauty routine is some quality

TikTok and Instagram Reels are the social media platforms known for light-hearted dancing and memes that have brought an element of seemingly harmless fun into the dark days of Covid for many of us. But as Anne-Marie Tomchak reports, are we nonchalantly uploading content of our children having fun and ignoring the darker side of

Scented candles are a funny one. On the one hand, they’re the home equivalent of a perfume. If we’re filling our house up with scent, we want to be sure that it’s a fragrance we’ll love and enjoy. On the other hand, we’re literally setting fire to our investment – and given we’re now at