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CLASH ACT

THE CLASH DE CARTIER CLASS EXTENDS its RANGE by WELCOMING TWO NEW MEMBERS — THE SUPPLE and THE XL

Backstage Beauty

A DYNAMIC CHAT with REGAN RABANAL, ONE OF the INDUSTRY’S MOST KNOWN NAMES, ON WHAT’S it ACTUALLY LIKE BEING BEHIND the SCENES at FASHION SHOWS

PALOMA WOOL

PALOMA LANNA, THE FOUNDER of THIS BARCELONA-BASED CREATIVE PROJECT, CARES more ABOUT YOU THAN GETTING HER GARMENTS into YOUR ROTATION

PARK EUNKYUNG

IF HER NAME DOESN’T RING a BELL, PERHAPS HER NAIL ART BUSINESS WILL — SHE’S the #BOSSGAL CREATIVE BEHIND UNISTELLA, and THE SOUTH KOREAN NAIL ARTIST WHO’S WORKED with CELEBRITIES FROM BLACKPINK TO BELLA HADID; ALL of WHOM LOVE HER PENCHANT for THE UNORTHODOX

CLASH ACT

THE CLASH DE CARTIER CLASS EXTENDS its RANGE by WELCOMING TWO NEW MEMBERS — THE SUPPLE and THE XL

Keep Calm And Carry On

Keep Calm And Carry On

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PARK’S BEAUTY FAVOURITES

X Marks The Spot

For the first time ever, Tiffany’s beloved icon — the atlas — gets a new spin

The Sign Of The Lion

As a lover of fortuitous coincidences, Gabrielle Chanel had a special bond with her zodiac sign, the lion. It became a symbol of strength for her, and unsurprisingly made its mark as an iconic emblem for the house. This year, a new age of the lion is born, as a scent of refined intensity — the Le Lion De Chanel

Decades In The Making

In what can only be described as an alchemy of elegance, French Maison Roger Vivier Sculpts and elevates footwear into esteemed works of art

Shin Min-A, The Emotive Heroine

A veteran South Korean actress known for many iconic roles, from the fantastical drama my girlfriend is a gumiho to psycho-thriller film diva, shin min-a is adamant that great acting stems from introspection and emotion

In The Spirit Of Time

The new longines’ spirit collection is a tribute to the pioneering explorers who relied on the swiss watchmaker’s timekeeping precision

The Rise Of The Bimbo

Oft thrown around callously as a term of mockery for attractive but vapid women, the word “bimbo” is getting a rebrand by Gen Z tiktokers — one satirical video at a time

The Upside Of The Pandemic? Love

In a time when the beatles anthem “all you need is love” feels like nothing but the gospel truth, Danish Jeweller pandora takes a closer look at how 2020 has changed the way we love

It's Not You… …It's The Pandemic

As covid rages across the world, so too has the number of divorces. Kemi Alemoru talks to those couples for whom being forced together, meant ultimately falling apart

The Pleasure Principle Of Loving Ourselves

We’ve come to terms with zits, love handles, and the skin we’re in. But could loving ourselves also be about embracing the human instinct for sexual pleasure, even when it’s a solo endeavour? Three women share how they’ve cultivated a better understanding of their bodies, sexual wellness and relationships, through embracing the act of self-pleasuring

CYBER UTOPIA

THE DUALITY of NATURAL and DIGITAL DOMAINS COMES to LIFE IN A UTOPIA THAT is MCM’S SS’21 COLLECTION. WELCOME to TECHNO GARDEN

Ready, Set, Glow

Our New Year’s resolution: to be at the top of our skincare game, for the glowiest skin ever

A Cog In The Future

Is it us, or are beauty tech giants Dyson and Foreo… Clairvoyant? Surely there must be some wizardry behind their every product drop that successfully inches the benchmark for tech in the beauty industry higher. We kid. An in-depth look at the creation and motivation behind these seemingly “cult” machines reveal that they weren’t made with pixie dust after all, but instead, the hurrah of problem-solving

The Age Of Ageless

The landscape of age, or anti-ageing for that matter, should no longer be pigeonholed into age groups, as one dermatologist shares. Future proofing your skin is now synonymous with a healthy complexion, and that doesn’t necessarily mean looking younger than your age

The Very Real Stardom of Virtual Idols K/DA

As riot games cultivates a unique brand of omnichannel entertainment with league of legends taking over the world, along with it, the meteoric rise of virtual pop music group K/DA

The Empire Of Beauty

A time-lapse. Ian Griffiths and Giorgio Guidotti in a two-voice tale of the brand’s Resort 2021, a collection inspired by fabulous reminiscences of imperial Russia and put together amid lockdown dictated urgencies

Team Wang Strives For The Seemingly Impossible

The record label — the brainchild of Jackson Wang — made its foray into fashion last year. Now the multi-hyphenate along with the CEO and co-founder of Team Wang Design, reveal how it all ties back to an ambitious vision

A Quatre Above The Rest

The iconic quatre collection represents boucheron’s love for its heritage and the city it was born in

the WORLD to COME

WITH the GLOBAL HEALTH CRISIS, THE TIME is RIGHT FOR US TO REASSESS ALMOST ALL SYSTEMS as WE KNOW THEM: our VALUES, PRIVACY, AND ETHICS. AS PART OF the UNESCO FORUM’S DIALOGUE ON the FUTURE WORLD ORDER, ELLE SPEAKS to FOUR FEMALE LEADERS of TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCES ABOUT HOW HUMANITY MIGHT EVOLVE, and WHY SEEMINGLY COUNTERINTUITIVE BEHAVIOURS MIGHT JUST ALLOW US to EMERGE TRIUMPHANT

CHOPOVA LOWENA

THIS LONDON-BASED LABEL’S STAR IS ON the RISE WITH its UNMISTAKABLE PATCHWORK DETAILING and ONE-OF-A-KIND BULGARIAN FABRICS

MASTERING THE MACHINE

ON the SURFACE, TECHNOLOGY HAS ENABLED SOME OF FASHION’S MOST JAW-DROPPING MOMENTS — from MECHANICAL DRESSES to ROCKET SHIP SHOW SETS. YET what GOES ON IN the ATELIER IS OFTEN SHROUDED in MYSTERY, EVEN IN A TIME when BIG DATA INFORMS the SILHOUETTES OF the CLOTHING IN YOUR WARDROBE, and WEARABLE TECH isn’t JUST A GADGET BUT A GARMENT. IN CONVERSATION WITH DESIGNERS and ARTISANS WHOSE CREATIVITY FLOWS IN TANDEM with TECHNOLOGY, ELLE SINGAPORE EXPLORES HOW THESE MAKERS DEFINE THEIR RELATIONSHIP with MACHINES

A RETURN TO ITS ROOTS

THE LATEST UPDATE to PATEK PHILIPPE’S CLASSIC LADIES’ TIMEPIECE, THE TWENTY~4, PAYS TRIBUTE to ITS ORIGINS

The Holiday Issue With Jackson Wang

After first finding footing as a musician with the k-pop Septet Got7, Jackson Wang has gone on to drop global-charting and history-making solo releases, through which he expresses his true, intimate self even as he elevates Chinese culture on the world stage

The Most Happening Affairs Around Town

Our Edit Of The Hottest Drops And The Most Happening Affairs Around Town