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Taylor Swift became a doctor today—technically, earning her honorary doctorate from New York University with the graduating class of 2022. Swift shared a video of herself en route to the graduation ceremony, where she was the commencement speaker. And Swift gave one of her most honest, inspiring speeches yet, adding cheeky comments about her songs

Before she announced her multiple sclerosis diagnosis on Instagram in October 2018—just two months after receiving the news herself—Selma Blair’s doctors had urged her not to go public. At the time, Blair was working on the science fiction Netflix show called Another Life and she wanted to write a post publicly acknowledging the wardrobe designers

Being a dad to three-year-old Archie and 11-month-old Lilibet is inspiring Prince Harry to call for change in the realm of social media. Yesterday, the Duke of Sussex joined 5Rights Foundation as it launched the Global Child Online Safety Toolkit webinar, where he spoke from his and Meghan Markle’s Montecito home about the potentially negative

Courtesy of Christian Dior On Saturday, Maya Hawke joined her Stranger Things cast mates for the premiere of the Netflix hit show’s highly-anticipated fourth season. The actress, who plays Robin, wore a striking Christian Dior dress—one that, if you look closely, tells a lot about the show’s upcoming plot. “The dress does tell a story,”

While Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got legally married at a Santa Barbara courthouse yesterday, her ex-boyfriend Scott Disick was surprisingly active on Instagram, making his whereabouts well-known, along with who he was with: three important people who seemingly weren’t with Kardashian at her wedding. Disick spent his day poolside with his and Kardashian’s three

Kent NishimuraGetty Images An 18-year-old gunman opened fire at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, on Saturday, killing 10 people and injuring three more people, most of them Black, in what President Biden is calling an act of “hate-filled domestic terrorism.” The mass shooting is one of the deadliest racially-motivated massacres in recent American history,

At long last, young women on prestige television are having a kind of breakthrough, in which the characters they’re getting to play are more layered and interesting than ever. There’s space for glittery e-girls and despondent skaters, for scheming high schoolers and college roommates forming wacky plots, for awkward brainiacs and slick social media stars.

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have been dating for just about a year, and they’ve become increasingly open about their relationship. They made their red carpet debut at the BAFTA awards this year, with Brown wearing an elegant black velvet and lace dress. They were both smiling and having fun in front of the

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker appear to have tied the knot (again). But this time, the festivities were, reportedly, legally binding: TMZ reports that Kardashian and Barker were married on Sunday, May 15, in Santa Barbara, where the couple was photographed together at the city’s downtown courthouse. Kardashian was spotted wearing a veil and white

The cast of Stranger Things gathered in Brooklyn on Saturday, May 14, to celebrate their season 4 premiere, and these kids sure have grown up. Though the group walked the red carpet with youthful enthusiasm, they were dressed to the height of sophistication. Theo WargoGetty Images Here are some of the night’s most notable looks

Jennifer Garner has had an off-again-on-again relationship with John Miller since 2018, but their pairing doesn’t get much attention compared to her ex-husband Ben Affleck’s renewed engagement to Jennifer Lopez. That seems to be how they prefer it. After her divorce from Affleck, Garner seemed to have enough of celebrity relationships and the publicity that

Sophie Turner embraced the spring heat, stepping out in just an oversized blue button-down and no pants while out with her husband Joe Jonas at the Beverly Hills Hotel yesterday. The two took a limo to grab lunch on Sunset Boulevard. Turner and Jonas are based in Miami now. The couple is expecting their second

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly showed just how to do statement pink attire at the premiere of their film Good Mourning last night in Los Angeles, Kelly outfitted in a rose-adorned magenta suit and Fox shimmering in a strapless pink Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini dress with a high leg slit and Andrea Wazen shoes.

Days after Travis Barker proposed, Kourtney Kardashian accidentally broke the engagement ring. The Poosh founder spoke about the moment on Episode 5 of The Kardashians and admitted she had a complete meltdown when she realized what she had done. “I was sitting on my floor folding sweatshirts. And I took the ring off, and I

Like Jennifer Lopez on May 5, Dakota Johnson evoked the ’70s with her latest Santa Monica street style look earlier this week. Johnson went for a more casual look compared to Lopez’s diva fringe white coat, skirt, and sweater ensemble. Johnson wore blue high-waisted, flared jeans with a matching long-sleeved T-shirt for guitar company CF

The Kardashians has finally made it chronologically to the start of Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson’s romance, which kicked off last fall. And while Davidson did not and will not appear on camera during the show’s first season, Kim made her first reference to him in the show in this week’s episode. It’s a telling

One day after Kate Middleton stepped out in a chic navy and white Michael Kors coat dress, the Duchess opted for an all-blue look again. Kate and Prince William are in Scotland for a two-day royal tour, and the couple started their day at St. John’s Primary School in Glasgow. Kate wore her hair down

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s charitable foundation has signed on to Marshall Plan for Moms‘ new national business coalition, which will pursue solutions to equitable childcare support for working parents. Archewell joins other leading organizations—such as Care.com, Patagonia, and Athletes Unlimited—in the movement’s initiative to create a more sustainable workplace. In addition to publicly urging

Ariana Grande has kept a relatively low profile this spring, but yesterday, the singer shared one of her most glam looks of the year, which she wore to her brother Frankie Grande’s Star Wars-themed wedding to his partner, Hale, on May 4. Grande had her hair styled in a ponytail with a black ribbon. She

Every time someone learns I’m the editor behind ELLE’s 2020 viral feature, “The Journalist and the Pharma Bro”, written by Stephanie Clifford, the same questions follow: What happened between Martin Shkreli and Christie Smythe, the journalist who fell in love with the notorious pharmaceutical executive and left her husband and her job at Bloomberg News

Welcome to Shelf Life, ELLE.com’s books column, in which authors share their most memorable reads. Whether you’re on the hunt for a book to console you, move you profoundly, or make you laugh, consider a recommendation from the writers in our series, who, like you (since you’re here), love books. Perhaps one of their favorite

Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake are celebrating a decade of marriage this year, and Biel was happy to tell Entertainment Tonight at the premiere of her new Hulu series Candy why their relationship still works so well. When asked for advice on how to keep a marriage strong, Biel said, “It’s a really good question,

K-pop boy band, ENHYPEN, are veterans of Song Association and have decided to join ELLE to face the music for the second time. ENHYPEN sings their top hits like “Polaroid Love,” “Fever,” and many, MANY more, to ENSURE their score is enough to beat their personal record. Will ENHYPEN come out on top, or will

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas made a very personal announcement this Mother’s Day, sharing the first photo of their daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. The couple revealed that their daughter was born premature and spent 100 days in the NICU. She is now home with her parents. “Our next chapter begins now, and our baby