We all know the birds and the bees. Sexually Transmitted Infections can happen when you have unprotected sexual contact, such as vaginal, anal and oral sex, with others. According to The Well Project, there are more than 25 STIs mainly spread in this way. They include the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that, globally, more
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Our top picks to keep your skin feeling fresh, not sticky, in the heat On sweltering summer days, skin needs a boost of hydration that won’t leave it feeling heavy or sticky—especially when combined with your daily dose of SPF. From cooling gels to quick-absorbing face creams, we’ve rounded up the best lightweight moisturizers for
There’s something about a good mystery movie that we all love. Whether it’s the classic Agatha Christie detective adaptions that dominated, well, most of the 20th century, or the more contemporary nail-biting thrillers, we just can’t get enough of an enthralling mystery flick. Maybe it’s the fact we all love to play armchair detective, donning
A child was booted from her daycare because she wore a shirt promoting the Black Lives Matter movement. 6-year-old Journei Brockman had been enrolled in daycare at Arkansas’ His Kids Preschool for 6 months. The little girl wore a shirt to the school with the words, “Black Lives Matter” emblazoned on it. Her mom, Deval
So we may not be jetting off somewhere far-flung and exotic for our summer holiday this year, and the closest we’ll probably get to a beach is Broadstairs on a weekend staycation. But even though we can’t physically be in Bali or Tulum, Rihanna is here to transport us there with a scroll through her
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, anti-racism protests have rippled across the world. ‘Black Lives Matter‘ has become a rallying cry for the rights and equality of Black people – and many people around the world sat up and took notice for the first time this summer. So, when I saw a recent tweet
Jason Bolden is just what the fashion industry needs. Do you remember Alicia Keys hosting the Grammys, Yara Shahidi in her ray of sunshine Carolina Herrera dress at the Golden Globes, or Cynthia Erivo in her angelic custom Versace gown for the Oscars? Yep, Bolden is responsible for all of those moments. We could be
Just as we were all getting used to our new morning routine of shower/tracksuit bottoms/coffee/emails at the kitchen table, along came the British government to announce a partial lift on lockdown. With pubs, restaurants and (thank GOD) hair salons set to re-open on Saturday, a lot of us have begun to question our own sartorial
This hair treatment is the truth—and it’s amazing on all textures Trust me when I say I’ve tried allllllll the hair treatments. Having bleached my hair for more than 12 years now, I’m always on the hunt for products to help restore some life and hydration into my otherwise parched mane. While there are some
When you hop into the shower, certain body parts like your armpits and groin probably get the bulk of your attention. You might totally forget to wash your feet simply by biological design, even though their stink potential can be just as high as the aforementioned areas. But your feet are all the way at
Exclusive Kim Kardashian‘s brand was just launched into another stratosphere of riches — hitting the billion-dollar mark … courtesy of a new deal with a very familiar beauty investor. Here’s the scoop … Kim’s beauty business — with a range of products from makeup to fragrances — just received a massive influx of cash from
There’s nothing worse than dropping your money on an eyeshadow that turns out to be chalky and streaky with lousy pigment. While poor formulations are still circulating out in the beautysphere, there are plenty of brands that have been on their A-game since the start (that’s you, MAC) and others that have brought out some
Who remembers male model Jerry ‘Smith’ Jerrod from Sex and the City? You know, Samantha’s toy-boy lover who posed for that Absolut Vodka ad? And got totally naked in front of a live audience? Yep, you totally remember this guy… Shutterstock Well, the actor who played Smith Jerrod, Jason Lewis, has appeared on an Australian
An affordable jewelry line that happens to be one of Meghan Markle’s favorite brands? Check, check. Since 2008, Missoma has been making beautiful jewelry that you can wear all day, every day. Even better news? The brand is currently taking up to 50 percent off select necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. So, whether you want to
Many people are asking if cancel culture will be the death of comedy, saying that woke millennials can’t take a joke and are over-sensitive, worried that we won’t be able to laugh at *anything* anymore. In the last week, The Mighty Boosh and The League of Gentlemen have been removed from Netflix for using blackface,
What was the last beauty product you bought? Why did you buy it? Maybe it was for its sustainable packaging or because of a particular ingredient. We’re becoming more intentional with our buying habits and as consumers, our purchasing power has an impact. This is important because beauty is a multi-billion-dollar business with the global
You probably don’t call up your doctor after every bout of constipation and diarrhea, but it’s understandable that you’d be concerned if you start experiencing poop problems on the regular. While changes in your bowel movements could simply be due to switching up your diet or catching an intestinal bug, they can also be a
The last day of Pride Month is upon us … and even though the pandemic tried to rain on the pride parade, celebs still came out in droves of rainbow to show their love. Jennifer Garner, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, Laverne Cox, Sarah Hyland and Billy Porter are just some of the TONS of celebs who
GLAMOUR’s Entertainment Director, Josh Smith is a proud gay man, but he hasn’t always been. Here, in an open letter to GLAMOUR readers, he details how he came to terms with his sexuality in his teens and why the LGBTQ+ community need allies who actually reach out and listen… Dear GLAMOUR readers, Understanding and coming
London Fashion Week Designer Elle B Mambetov, founder of fashion line Elle B Zhou, 35, talks to GLAMOUR’s Elle Turner about the racism and corruption she encountered at the hands of the British justice system. When three police officers came knocking on my Tower Bridge apartment door on a November evening in 2016, I thought
Fire Emblem: Three Houses Nintendo amazon.com $59.99 $49.95 (17% off) Fire Emblem: Three Houses is a tactical RPG game that boasts a deeply intricate story, very memorable characters (whom you can befriend and one of whom you can choose to marry), and distinct Harry Potter vibes. You play as Byleth, who you can make either female or male. Byleth becomes a
Model and trans activist Kenny Ethan Jones, 26, talks to GLAMOUR’s Elle Turner about the role language can play in the consideration, acceptance and inclusion of trans people. When you tell people about small acts of ignorance, they don’t realise how it builds up in the bigger picture. That’s why the conversations going on at
I don’t know about you, but this quarantine life has flipped my beauty and style routine upside down. I’ve gone from my usual bright lip and loose waves (a.k.a. actually doing my hair and makeup) to top knots and a bare face every day. And I’m not gonna lie, there have been a couple of
Lockdown has totally transformed our grooming regimes. As well as trying to make grown-out roots a thing (the countdown to July 4 is on), celebrity brow experts say the pandemic has given birth to a plethora of surprising new eyebrow trends. Without being able to get to our usual waxing, threading, tinting and microblading appointments
Play video content Exclusive @LionsShareNews Cam Newton has landed in L.A. just one day after signing with the Patriots … and his new-squad outfit is straight FIRE!!! The 31-year-old QB was decked out in a plaid shirt with pink pants and a pink sweater around his neck lookin’ like Easter in June — but man,
Looking for some easy-to-do exercises that really up your core strength and help build ab muscles? We’ve got just the ticket. Speaking on our Instagram Live as part of our Wellness Wednesday series, fitness guru Carly Rowena shared her top five core movements that take just minutes and don’t require any equipment (although a mat
We are calling it, Two Weeks to Live will be THE TV addiction this autumn. With Maisie Williams and Fleabag’s Sian Clifford starring in it, the comedic timing is perfection, so strap yourselves in for the comedy action series that will arrive on Sky One and Now TV this autumn. Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: First look
Daily Planner 2020-2021 by Panda Planner Panda Planner amazon.com $20.97 Similar to the SELF Journal, Panda Planners are 90-day notebooks that help with productivity and time management. Each day has space to write a morning review, your top priorities, a schedule, and an end-of-day review, while the weekly rundowns will ensure you stay on top of long-term
Buying activewear that makes you feel confident, doesn’t break the bank and lasts for years has long been one of life’s greatest challenges. If we had a pound for every time we have tested a pair of yoga pants that slipped with every squat and sagged around the crotch, we’d be *very* rich people. But
Play video content Exclusive Marcia Grant The African-American woman who was denied entry to a Baltimore restaurant because of her son’s t-shirt is shunning the establishment’s apology … because the incident traumatized her 9-year-old boy. Marcia Grant and her spokesperson, Michelle Watts, tell TMZ … the restaurant, Ouzo Bay, has a well-established practice of discrimination,