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The Making Of The Cover Shoot • WE JOURNEYED 17,000 KILOMETRES TO SHOOT OUR BEAUTIFUL JUNE COVER STAR

Going dotty

Conquer the Globe • THE NEW SEASON TRENDS TAKING THE WORLD — AND RUNWAYS — BY STORM

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The Moment Medieval romance • AS FASHION’S FIXATION WITH CASTLECORE CONTINUES, ALICE YANGZOM WONDERS, IS IT ABOUT THE AESTHETICS OR AESTHETIC OF SOMETHING SINISTER?

Who are you dressing for, really? • BREAK-UPS ARE OFTEN MARKED BY GRAND REINVENTIONS — NEW HAIRCUTS, NEW HOBBIES AND NEW CITIES. BUT WHAT ABOUT THE QUIET, INTIMATE TRANSFORMATION THAT HAPPENS INSIDE OUR WARDROBES?

80 Years Of Elle • INSPIRING, SPIRITED AND STYLISH, ELLE HAS BEEN CAPTURING THE ZEITGEIST FOR EIGHT DECADES. HERE, OUR TEAM TRAWL THE ARCHIVES TO PICK THEIR FAVOURITE COVERS

Set The Tone • A DAZZLING ARRAY OF BOLDLY COLOURED STONES ENSURES EVERY OUTFIT SPARKLES

Give me a home among the cherry blossoms • CHRISTIAN DIOR WAS ENAMOURED BY JAPAN, DESPITE NEVER VISITING. HIS SUCCESSOR, MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI, CONTINUES A LOVE AFFAIR BEGUN 75 YEARS AGO

Personal Touch • COMPOSED OF FLUID, SCULPTURAL FORMS THAT ASK TO BE WORN AS MUCH AS ADMIRED, EACH OF THE PIECES IN PANDORA’S ESSENCE COLLECTION FEELS LIKE AN EXTENSION OF THE BODY: INTIMATE, INTUITIVE AND DEEPLY INDIVIDUAL

From Thin Air • AS FASHION FRONTS UP TO ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT, A CUTTING-EDGE START-UP IS MAKING CLOTHES OUT OF THIN AIR — LITERALLY

Paradise Found • GUCCI’S LATEST COLLECTION FINDS FREEDOM IN THE SUN-KISSED RHYTHMS OF THE ITALIAN RIVIERA

Outside Influence • Whether you’re packing light (like, intimates-only light) for a roadtrip or looking to polish off an outfit with a great accessory, ELLE has you covered.

Leaving Town Tomorrow • PACK A BAG AND RUN AWAY ON A SPONTANEOUS ADVENTURE WITH ELLE’S GUIDE TO PACKING LIGHT — VERY LIGHT

Finishing Touches • AN OUTFIT WITHOUT ACCESSORIES IS LIKE AN UNFINISHED WORK OF ART. HERE, OUR PICKS OF THE SEASON

Line Items • POLO RALPH LAUREN’S SPRING 2025 COLLECTION IS PERFECTLY PREPPY WITHOUT THE PRETENSION

The Stars Have Aligned

The jewel of light • CHOPARD’S LATEST PIECES TAKE THEIR CUES FROM MINIMALIST ARCHITECTURE, MOVEMENT AND JOIE DE VIVRE. INTRODUCING THE ICE CUBE COLLECTION, FOR EVERYDAY ELEGANCE

Screen saviours

How Our Relationship With Money Broke • EVERYONE’S FEELING THE SQUEEZE, TO DIFFERING DEGREES. BUT THE WAY WE HANDLE IT IS DEEPLY PERSONAL. ALEXANDRA JONES IDENTIFIES OUR SPENDING LOVE LANGUAGES

Where Have The High School Sweetheartsgone? • TEENS ARE FORGOING AN IMPORTANT RITE OF PASSAGE: FALLING IN LOVE. BUT WHY ARE THEY AVOIDING HIGH SCHOOL ROMANCES? AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THEIR FUTURE RELATIONSHIPS?

Character study • THEY MAY NOT BE HOUSEHOLD NAMES JUST YET, BUT THESE WOMEN HAVE REACHED NEXT-BIG-THING STATUS THANKS TO THEIR LATEST PROJECTS

Dangerous women • IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, AN UNPRECEDENTED WAVE OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN ARTISTS DEPARTED FOR EUROPE. A NEW EXHIBITION RECOGNISES THEIR IMPACT FOR THE FIRST TIME

Upon reflection • WE’RE ALWAYS ON THE BRINK OF BEING PHOTOGRAPHED, BUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE LOSE TRACK OF WHAT WE ACTUALLY LOOK LIKE? CJ HAUSER CONSIDERS THEIR OWN PERCEPTION DRIFT AND HOW TO LOVE THE PERSON IN THE MIRROR

The Best Music, Books, Films And Art for the group chat • AFTER...