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Editor’s Note

October • WHAT’S ON THE ELLE EDITORS’ RADAR THIS MONTH.

A CALL FOR CHANGE • What’s essential in a world in which runway spectacles are being laid to rest?

PEARL Paradise • Here are some brands reimagining the lustrous stone for a contemporary generation. Clutch these pearls and don’t let go.

Ben Lafaille • On giving a second life to unwanted garments.

CREATIVITY in a CRISIS • This season’s ready-to-wear collections were paraded down the runway before COVID-19, but they are surprisingly equipped for social distancing.

Accessories • Here is your definitive guide to the best pieces for fall, in eye-catching combinations that range from the divine to the dramatic.

COAT Crew • The best transitional layers come in sleek all-weather shells and luxuriously shaggy textures.

PASTRY or PURSE? • Besides being reminiscent of our favourite French baked goods, this season’s ruched croissant-shaped bags add another layer of texture to your look.

Forget Me Knot • Get wrapped up in rope chains for a glamorous nautical twist.

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THE OUTSIDERS • Ben Gorham enlisted makeup artist Isamaya Ffrench to collaborate on extending his brand, Byredo, into cosmetics.

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The EDIT • The beauty products we’re coveting this month.

The New Balm That Does It All • Makeup removed, impurities lifted, skin moisturized: The new BELIF AQUA BOMB MAKEUP REMOVING CLEANSING BALM does it all in one swift step.

French ACCENT • Makeup artist Tom Pecheux has been making faces for over 30 years and still has all the feels about it.

THE F-WORD • Frizz is no longer the antagonist in our hair story—in fact, new brands are making it the mane event.

Crazy in Love • Obsessive, all-consuming love is not uncommon during our teenage years. But NINA RENATA ARON asks: What happens if you don’t grow out of it?

OPEN Book • Your search for the perfect fall read and candle combo ends here.

RUN the WORLD • What do ELLE and UNESCO have in common? They were both established 75 years ago to raise awareness and start conversations about women’s issues and how to create a better future. Today, ELLE is partnering with UNESCO to amplify women’s voices and imagine what our lives may hold post-pandemic.

Zoom TIMES • How to adapt your networking skills and advance your career in the age of coronavirus.

RULES for SUCCESSFUL NETWORKING • Certain advice will always be relevant. Career coach CATHERINE CHANG offers her best tips.

YOU better WORK • How to be more productive, focused and motivated while working remotely.

9-to-5 • What’s one to do when home life and work life blend together?

OCTOBER • Take a trip outside your comfort zone with this season’s trendiest accessories and sporty styles.

FUTURE SPEAK • Activist and model ADWOA ABOAH has a message for the generation graduating during a time of unprecedented turmoil: Be patient, be kind and find power by using your voice.

FULL THROTTLE • TRY MOTOCROSSINSPIRED DESIGNS FOR A WINNING FORMULA. SPEED RACERS, START YOUR ENGINES.

CHILL VIBES ONLY • A converted Amsterdam garage brings together Japanese aesthetics and a casual California vibe.

Rest EASY • Laid-back comfort is the only stay-at-home mood we’re seeking.

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