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1 ON DISPLAY Forget the museum. Head to Miami Beach, Florida, to see big-name artists—with 267 galleries from around the world—show their stuff at Art Basel, December 3 to 6. 2 HEROINE CHIC Your workweek doesn’t even begin to compare to this girl’s—meet Jessica Jones (right), superhero detective. Watch her (played by Krysten Ritter) on the eponymous live-action Netflix series this month. 3 LIFE SAVER Luxe shopping site matchesfashion.com is teaming up with top U.K. designers, including Giles Deacon (see sketch, left), to create seriously festive sweaters benefiting Save the Children. 4 GOOD LOOKS There’s a lot going on this month you’ll need to look party-ready for … enter: Benefit’s Party Poppers, a collection of beauty goodies in a fun advent-calendar-y box. (Benefit Party Poppers Limited-Edition Set, $45; benefitcosmetics.com) 5…
IN OUR INBOX SIENNA STUNS Sienna Miller was breathtaking in the cover story [“Sienna’s Season”]. Her drive to stand up to the paparazzi and reclaim her image is admirable. I continue to adore Sienna and loved getting to know her a little better. —Gracie Culver, Milwaukee #LOVEWINS I was flipping through October’s issue and came across a quote from Rosario Dawson on the insurmountable odds of finding that one person to share your life with [“That’s What She Said”]. It made me stop and think of the meaning behind the words. Thank you, Rosario and MC! —Laura Niemann, Louisville, KY HUMAN COST You jolted us awake with your sex-trafficking series [“A Tribe’s Quest,” October 2015, and “Crude Awakening,” September 2015]. What is so bothersome is how long it takes to…
AMBER HEARD AS A TEEN, THE TEXAS NATIVE DROVE A GREEN CHEVY PICKUP TRUCK AND TOOK FAMILY VACATIONS TO MEXICO. CHECK OUT OUR BEHIND-THE-SCENES VIDEO WITH HEARD, WHERE SHE ALSO REVEALS THE ’80s TREND THAT LED TO HER FIRST HAIR DISASTER AND WHICH MAKEUP ESSENTIAL IS THE “EASIEST THING IN THE WORLD.” MARIECLAIRE.COM/AMBER-HEARD MY CONTROVERSIAL QUEST What’s a 20-year-old who doesn’t want kids to do when her doctor won’t perform her request? Maria Cook takes us through her journey to persuade a gynecologist to tie her tubes. marieclaire.com/tubes-tied INSTA-BEAT OUR PHOTO-HAPPY EDITORS HASH(TAG) IT OUT STAY IN TOUCH SHARE YOUR LATEST STREET STYLE, BEAUTY PICKS, AND MORE!…
Girl on Film Spectre’s Stephanie Sigman is the latest dangerous liaison to heat up the legendary James Bond franchise. We get intimate (and talk Martini choices: shaken or stirred) with the Mexican star. marieclaire.com/stephanie-sigman CAREER CONTROL You’ve heard all the pearls of wisdom about how to navigate your path. Now, we tell you which pieces of advice actually might not apply. After all, it’s almost 2016, and expectations are changing—as should your attitude. marieclaire.com/career-myths Smart Splurge Still lusting over the fall catwalks but don’t have the cash to drop on designer looks? Take a cue from Proenza Schouler’s embellished sweaters, Gucci’s sheer factor, and Miu Miu’s stripemixing to treat yourself to a holiday spree. Did we mention everything is under $200? (You’re welcome.) marieclaire.com/affordable-runway-looks HOLIDAY SHOPPING CHEAT SHEET Want even…
“THE PATH TO YOUR SUCCESS IS NOT AS FIXED AND INFLEXIBLE AS YOU THINK. YOU CAN DO ANYTHING YOU WANT, EVEN IF YOU ARE BEING TOLD NEGATIVE THINGS. STAY STRONG AND FIND MOTIVATION.” MISTY COPELAND, LEVO LEAGUE “I DON’T WANT TO GET UP ON STAGE AND TELL SHITTY JOKES ABOUT HOW LONG IT TAKES WOMEN TO GET READY OR THAT WOMEN LIKE WHITE WINE OR ANY SORT OF WEIRD THING THAT SEEMS LIKE IT’S FOR WOMEN BUT IT’S ACTUALLY FOR MEN.” JENNY SLATE, ROOKIE MAGAZINE “I’M A GREAT DANCER! THE KEY IS CONFIDENCE AND THEN NEVER WATCHING RECORDINGS OF YOURSELF DANCING.” ALISON BRIE, THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON “BEING APPRECIATED FOR WHAT MADE ME DIFFERENT HELPED ME LEARN TO APPRECIATE MYSELF.” KARLIE KLOSS, THE NEW YORK TIMES “NEVER TAKE…
W hat kind of holiday gift giver are you? Do you have a giant list you check off immediately the day after Thanksgiving? Or in July? Are you one of those preternaturally organized people who has a closet full of treasures you stock throughout the year that you can casually pull from as the need arises? I envy you. A high school friend of mine actually has a presentwrapping station at her house in L.A., and I think of her every time I’m scrounging under my bed for appropriately themed paper at midnight. Despite my best intentions, I am a gift procrastinator. The tardiness of my efforts in no way takes away from my desire to find something thoughtful, personal, and special for each person on my list, which puts…
