Grazia

Grazia combines 'A-list' celebrity exclusives with thought-provoking, real-life features and agenda-setting fashion. Each week we bring you: - 'A-lister' celebrity news and gossip - The very latest in fashion news and trends - What's hot NOW - Amazing real-life stories - Reports from all the key fashion shows are the world Love fashion and celebrities? Then you'll love Grazia.

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GRAZIA UK

We must protect MPs – and our democracy

When you’ve got all the big hits: why self-defence is defensible

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CHART OF LUST • Who we, re loving and living for right now...

WHAT’S NEW NOW! • FASHION FEATURES AND NEWS EDITOR NATALIE HAMMOND ON THE PIECES SPARKING JOY

1 The story behind Adele’s big comeback

THE AGES OF ADELE

2 It’s coat season, baby! • The weather’s turned… and that means you need our complete guide to the best outerwear out there, from puffy padded numbers to make-every-outfit-look-smarter tailored coats

Meanwhile, Max Mara celebrates a big birthday…

3 Meet the new star of Succession

4 Telling women to remember to have a baby isn’t ‘empowering’

5 Join your boot brigade

6 Harriet Harman MP: ‘We need to make cyberflashing illegal’ • The Mother of the House of Commons explains why she’s backing Grazia’s campaign to make ‘dick pics’ illegal

7 When Kim changes her style, you know it’s time to take note

THE REINCARNATION OF KIM

8 Do your miniskirt maths

9 We need to talk about breast cancer in younger women • In the wake of Sarah Harding’s death from breast cancer, fellow sufferer Nina Lopez, also 39, shares her own experience to mark Breast Cancer Awareness month

10 It’s about time: why the romcom is finally in favour again

SEX! THE SIMPSONS! SUPERMODELS! • Fashion’s big return to physical shows delivered major talking points

AJ ODUDU DANCING QUEEN • A self-proclaimed show-off, AJ Odudu is a Strictly front-runner. She tells Shannon Mahanty how her ‘Northern grit’ and ‘shameless energy’ got her there

HOW A WOMAN’S DEATH BECAME A HASHTAG • The disappearance of vlogger Gabby Petito has gripped social media. But, asks Polly Dunbar, is a woman’s death being exploited for entertainment?

ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM POST-PANDEMIC LONELINESS? • Out of lockdown, it’s only now that many of us are feeling the fallout – including Charlie Gowans-Eglinton

MODERN ACTIVISM • ‘People don’t understand that women of colour need different services’

THE HIGH STREET IS BACK! • After a difficult time for retailers, our favourite brands are fighting back and want you on-board. Meet the women leading the charge

GLOOMY OUTSIDE?

ON THE LINE • Ribbed and colour-blocked or monochrome and razor thin, fashion’s sweet spot labels push perennial stripes into buoyant new territory

YOUR AFFORDABLE FASHION EDIT • From your new staple tailored trousers to a specific shade of acid green, we’ve scoured the high street and beyond for hero pieces your wardrobe will love now and forever

THE SWEET SPOT LABELS TO KNOW • Environmental warriors, TikTok breakout hits and an affordable take on stealth wealth: here are the new affordable brands to shop

TAKE NOTE • Your need-to-know fashion news

IT’S NEW + WE WANT IT! • ELEGANT AND BOLD, THESE NAIL POLISHES COULD ONLY BELONG TO HERMÈS. PART OF THE NEW 24-SHADE LES MAINS HERMÈS RANGE, £42 EACH, ONE COAT IS ALL THAT’S NEEDED TO ACHIEVE A GLOSSY AND DURABLE MANICURE. AND WITH BOTTLES THAT DOUBLE UP AS OBJETS D’ART, WELL…

THE HIGH-STREET BEAUTY AWARDS • After rounds of rigorous testing, these are the budget beauty heroes that came out on top

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