Spring’s Most Talked-About Shoes Break Every Rule

Plus, Jemima Kirke answers your burning questions about sex.

View in Browser  Thursday, May 21, 2026 Are shoes the new handbags? The fashion world has turned the full force of its creativity on footwear, and no one knows how to spot an It shoe like Alexis Wolfe, ELLE’s executive fashion and accessories director. As featured in our May issue, this season’s trends are unconventional—jazz shoes! crushable loafers!—yet surprisingly easy to wear. Shop them (or just get inspired) below. P.S. You won’t want to miss Jemima Kirke’s new advice column, either. Spicy!   —Sara Austin, executive editor This Spring’s Most-Wanted Shoes Are Anything But Ordinary The season’s standout styles are a step beyond. READ MORE Jemima Kirke Has a Lot to Say About Sex READ MORE The ’80s Beauty Trend Everyone Is Wearing Again READ MORE Everything We Know About the Upcoming Ella Enchanted TV Series READ MORE Taylor Swift’s Wedding Guest Dress Paid Subtle Homage to Her Childhood Hero READ MORE 36 Early Memorial Day Sales Worth Shopping Right Now, According to ELLE Editors Coveted brands like Dyson, Tory Burch, and Apple are up to 63 percent off. READ MORE Follow Us Unsubscribe | Manage Preferences | Privacy Notice | CA Notice at Collection ELLE is a publication of Hearst Magazines. ©2026 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779

The Face Sunscreens We’re Personally Obsessed With

Plus, how to wear white maxi skirts, according to us.

View in Browser  Wednesday, May 20, 2026 I have at times been accused of making sunscreen my whole personality, and why not? When legendary beauty writer Jean Godfrey-June reported for ELLE recently on what really keeps your skin looking good, every single expert cited humble sun protection. If you haven’t found a formula you love enough to use every single day, I promise you will find one below from our 15 editor-loved favorites. You won’t make a more impactful skin care buy this summer.   —Sara Austin, executive editor Here’s Why White Maxi Skirts Are the Unsung Hero of Summer Dressing See how fashion girls are styling them. READ MORE Skin Experts Swear by These 15 Face Sunscreens READ MORE Taylor Swift Wears Off-the-Shoulder Dress on a Date With Travis Kelce READ MORE The Outlander Series Finale, Explained READ MORE Meghan Markle Shares Adorable Picture of Lilibet Helping Her Get Glam READ MORE Blush Pink Is This Season’s Prettiest Color Trend—See the Chicest Ways to Wear It A timeless, sophisticated take on the childhood favorite. READ MORE Follow Us Unsubscribe | Manage Preferences | Privacy Notice | CA Notice at Collection ELLE is a publication of Hearst Magazines. ©2026 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779