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Summer Holidays Are Here—Literally

HERE COMES THE SUN • This summer, take a deep breath, surround yourself with people you love, embrace the unexpected and remember the importance of those little moments of serenity. Here are a few of editor-in-chief JOANNA FOX’s simple pleasures.

ALHAMBRA, AN ENCHANTING STORY • With Alhambra, Van Cleef & Arpels has always championed visions of luck, positivity and timeless beauty. Fine jewellery that encapsulates emotions, the collection is also a celebration of expert craftsmanship and enduring elegance.

THE INSIDE CHRONICLE • Unlocking the illustrious history of Van Cleef & Arpels’ Alhambra collection with Nicholas Foulkes, celebrated journalist, historian and author of Alhambra—the definitive book on the subject—published in 2018 by Éditions Xavier Barral.

A SENSE OF ELEGANCE • Dive into the beauty of the iconic Alhambra collection by Van Cleef & Arpels and immerse yourself in a polychromatic universe of infinite creativity and possibilities.

DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE • A token of good luck since its creation in 1968, Van Cleef & Arpels’ iconic Alhambra design has charmed many. Created with meticulous craftsmanship and the finest materials, each piece is a keepsake whose magic lies in its making.

June/July/August • What’s on the ELLE editors’ radar right now.

CARRIED AWAY • If there’s one thing we learned from Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw, it’s that mixing and matching prints and patterns is a true art form. And now it’s back in a “Big” way.

Trend HUNTERS • How does buzz around a certain colour, style, theme or fashion movement come to be?

10 QUESTIONS WITH Piper Gilles • Canadian Olympic ice dancer, fashion lover and creative spirit @pipergilles is passionate about self-expression—whether that’s on skates, through a great outfit or over social media.

Retail THERAPY • In these uncertain times, as inflation rises and a recession looms, we check in on some designers and business owners who contribute to the vibrancy of Canadian fashion.

summer shopping guide • From the trendiest sunglasses to the latest styles in swimwear, playful shorts and the cutest sandals, we’ve put together everything you’ll need for the easiest, breeziest warm-weather style.

HEAT WAVE • Everything you’ll need for some major fun in the sun.

Jean POOL • Tried-and-true, denim never goes out of style. Here are three of the most fashionable ways to wear it this summer.

BERMUDA SHORTS • Yes, they’re back—and more wearable than ever.

FLIP-FLOPS • These reimagined beach staples are ready for their close-up.

Style Matters • Canadian-born celebrity stylist, Canada’s Drag Race judge and all-around fashion pro BRAD GORESKI talks trends, sales, sunglasses and his new-found love of Transitions lenses.

Under the Sun • One of the easiest ways to change up your look is with a different pair of shades. With these options, we’ve got you fully covered.

IN THE BAG • A fresh crop of Canadian designers are reinventing luxury for a new generation of It bag devotees.

MDW JEWELRY • MEGHAN WEEKS’ designs are a way for her to reclaim her culture and connect with the Indigenous fashion-arts community.

All About CHRISTINE • Actor CHRISTINE BARANSKI is redefining what it means to portray intimidating, formidable women onscreen.

Dating, Disrupted • Will AI save singles from dating-app burnout or send them fleeing offline?

Brianne Howey • The Ginny & Georgia star is turning up the dial.

GAME-CHANGER • Professional hockey player...