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1. ALL HAIL THE QUEEN Khaleesi (Emilia Clarke) is back, and so are her dragons— Game of Thrones (HBO) has returned for its sixth season—and we can’t wait to watch, obsess, repeat. 2. TICK TOCK Harry Winston is known for bling that looks good; its Countdown to a Cure timepiece will make you feel good, too. The watch is the first official item to benefit amfAR’s efforts to develop the scientific basis for an HIV cure by 2020. (Price upon request; 212-399-1000) 3. PUCKER PUNCH Laura Mercier’s limited-edition Colour Dots collection for lips and face will brighten up your look and make you feel warm-weather vibes. (Laura Mercier Colour Dots, $32 each; lauramercier.com) 4. SO SHADY Forget wrists—Swatch is coming for your eyes. Swatch The Eyes, a line of minimalist…
GET FRESH TALENT, TENACITY, AND STAR POWER TO THE MAX: THESE GIRLS HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO CONQUER A CUTTHROAT INDUSTRY. GO BEHIND THE SCENES OF THEIR COVER SHOOT, WHERE THEY TAKE A WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE AND SHARE THE ULTIMATE #TBT: CHILDHOOD PHOTOS. MARIECLAIRE .COM/FRESH-FACES STAY IN TOUCH SHARE YOUR LATEST STREET STYLE, BEAUTY PICKS, AND MORE! Destination Perfect Don’t get stuck with a lame vacation location. Plan ahead with our guide to choosing the best areas— whether you’re looking for a fun girls’ trip, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure. marieclaire.com/destinations-for-every-traveler They Won’t Be Silenced Learn the stories of nine celebrities who have spoken out on their sexual assaults, working to end the taboo for good. marieclaire.com/celebrity-sexual-assault-survivors STAY ALERT For theSkimm’s creators, the future is in the…
I can’t believe this is our third-annual Fresh Faces issue—our spotlight on some of the most exciting up-and-coming talents across the media and entertainment landscape. Coordinating photo shoots and interviews with five women (“Wonder Women,” p. 144) seemed especially nuts this year: Kylie Jenner and Hailey Baldwin were in the middle of New York Fashion Week. Ellie Goulding had just killed it with her Grammys performance and was preparing for Coachella. Gugu Mbatha-Raw had recently filmed June’s Civil War drama Free State of Jones with Matthew McConaughey in New Orleans and had her bags packed for points far afield to prep for her upcoming D.C. political thriller, Miss Sloane. And Zendaya was juggling star/producer roles at K.C. Undercover and working on her second album. While they’re rocking our world, we’re…
Thank you so much for publishing the article about [activist] Nawal Soufi [“This Woman Could Save Your Life”]! She is an inspiration to me. She reminds us that even in darkness, there are people who are willing to be the light. She proves that one person can be more powerful than big governments. —Sabrina Pollard, Sparks, NV ON INSTAGRAM @tayehansberry: Almond lattes, kale, and current events with my main squeeze @nikiaphoenix. Love a good mid-week brunch! HIGH CALIBER I send kudos and thanks for addressing guns in America [“Women and Guns”] in a unique and fresh way. You are the first (and only) magazine to focus on this issue as it relates to women, and this was an interesting and important read. You presented both facts and educated opinions in…
WRITERS SUEZ TAYLOR AND JASON MOTLAGH @susiesoulside and @JasonMotlagh The most challenging aspect of writing “The Abortion Outlaws” (p. 166) for the California– based couple was “finding people willing to share about their underground work on behalf of women” in El Salvador, where no reproductive rights exist. READING: My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem (Taylor). MOSTWORN ITEM: G-Star Raw black jeans (Motlagh). PHOTOGRAPHER PHILIP GAY @philipgay Gay, who splits his time between Paris and NYC, photographed model Behati Prinsloo for “Endless Summer” (p. 138). “I was aiming for an ’80s, French feel that would capture Behati’s energy: sexy, intimate, and fun,” he says. FAVORITE ACCESSORY: A hat. FAVORITE ART PIECE: Gordale Scar by James Ward. WRITER ADRIENNE JORDAN @MsJasson The New Yorker wrote “Painted Faces” (p. 58, beauty flip) for…
Kylie JENNER LONG LASHES AND A PERFECT POUT MAKE HER THE GLAMOUR-GIRL NEXT DOOR “I have at least one Lip Kit in my purse at all times. They’re really easy to apply and always look great on.” KYLIE COSMETICS Lip Kit in 22, $29. “Neutrogena makeup-remover wipes are perfect for travel because they take off all my makeup and leave my skin feeling refreshed.” NEUTROGENA Cleansing Towelettes, $7. “Planes can be so drying, so I like to bring along this moisturizer.” KIEHL’S Ultra Facial Moisturizer, $39. Hailey BALDWIN THE MODEL GETS GLOWING WITH LUMINOUS SHADES OF PINK AND BRONZE “I have to have at least one hair tie on my wrist at all times.” “The drugstore brand Bioderma, which I get in France and London, makes a great moisturizer.” BIODERMA…