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Happy CHRISTMAS!

GUEST LIST

THE WAYS of BEING • Novelist Jessie Burton has spent her life seeking approval. But after creating defiantly difficult female characters in her books, she started to examine her own sense of self

THE MOOD Putting on the glitz • FOR THE HOLIDAYS, LET’S SHINE IN GOLD. WRAP UP IN METALLIC MACS FROM BURBERRY, CHANEL AND MICHAEL KORS, OR GO FULL QUALITY STREET FOIL IN DRESSES AND JUMPSUITS FROM BALMAIN. BAUBLE DRESSING IS BACK.

RISE UP... Sheila Atim • The stage veteran is taking Hollywood by storm in Halle Berry’s directorial debut Bruised – Becky Burgum finds that the gloves are off

GO SEE... Tipples to titillate • IT’S THE SEASON OF MISTLETOE AND WINE, SO HEAD TO ONE OF THESE INCREDIBLE VINEYARDS IMMEDIATELY

TRENDING... Family Feuds • TOXIC RELATIVES AND LONG-STANDING GRUDGES MEAN DRAMATIC FIREWORKS. GRAB THE POPCORN...

THE HYPE Priya Ragu • SHE BECAME ONE OF THE YEAR’S BREAKOUT POP STARS FOR HER SOUTH ASIANINFLUENCED R&B. NOW THE SWISS-TAMIL ARTIST’S DEBUT TOUR TAKES FLIGHT

A celebration of CRAFT... • A moment to mark English Art Works, Cartier’s London workshop

THE PIECE... Crockery to covet • BRING A TOUCH OF LUXURY TO THE TABLE WITH BRUNELLO CUCINELLI’S REFINED COLLECTION OF HOMEWARE, FEATURING ITS TRADEMARK UNDERSTATED HUES

SHOP THE... Hit knits

SPOTLIGHT ON... BFC changemakers

AND FINALLY...Stars of 2022 • ENTER THE HOUSEHOLD NAMES OF TOMORROW. MEET THE ACTORS, MUSICIANS, DESIGNERS AND ARTISTS YOU’RE ABOUT TO SEE EVERY WHERE

ROCK stars • DARE TO STAND OUT THIS SEASON WITH BVLGARI’S SHOWSTOPPING NEW JEWELLERY COLLECTION

WHAT TO WEAR & HOW TO WEAR IT

THE ULTIMATE gift guide • Wrap up 2021 with our eight-page selection of the perfect presents

EXCESS ALL AREAS • Show-stopping sparkle is the only way to finish your look this party season. Give us more, more, more...

HOW TOHOSTA STYLISH CHRISTMAS (by the people who do) • Whether it’s an intimate soiree or an outrageous holiday bash, ELLE’s elegant friends share their night-to-remember secrets

WHERE TO GO TO GET THE LOOK

DECK THE HALLS • Presentation and detail make a good party great, so here’s how to set the scene for an unforgettable feast

PHOTOGRAPHY • Lia Clay Miller is an ELLE cover photographer

GLASSWARE

LET’S EAT • After last Christmas, we deserve all the treats of the season, say these fashionable foodies

CANAPES

TOP 10 FLOOR-FILLERS • Jayda G is the Grammy-nominated DJ and producer who’s a beloved fixture at all the must-attend festivals

THE MOOD • Your playlist, dress code and guests can make or break a party. Here’s how to get it right

THE GOOD-GUEST LIST • Team ELLE are seasoned party guests – here are their fail-safe tips for being invited back next year

The show MUST GOON • On 16 March 2020, the National Theatre, one of the country’s leading cultural institutions, went dark. For months the people who worked there fought to save their theatre in the midst of a crisis. Miranda Bryant meets the major players to discover how they found their way back towards the light

FRAN CLUB • How does a 71-year-old misanthrope, who only wears blue jeans, despairs of young people and hasn’t published a word since 1994, become cultural catnip with legions of fashionable fans? Whatever you do, don’t ask Fran...