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GRAZIA VIEW • 8 FEBRUARY 2022
It’s official: I’m breaking up with tracksuits – and moving on
CURRENTLY OBSESSED WITH...
CHART OF LUST
WHAT’S NEW NOW! • DEPUTY PICTURE DIRECTOR ANNA DEWHURST ON HER FASHION, BEAUTY AND HOMEWARE FINDS FOR FEBRUARY
1 How J-Lo’s got us falling in love with love again
2 Make way for the new twinset (no pearls required)
3 Rihanna: rewriting the pregnancy reveal rules
4 ‘In our society, people rely on the philanthropy of strangers to avoid starving to death’
5 Outrageous couture for challenging times
6 Julia Fox: the making of a fashion superstar
7 Hands up: who needs a transitional shoe?
‘GRAZIA FASHION WHY I WEAR IT’
8 Adele refuses to let critics get her down
9 Why it’s time to be kinder – to yourself
10 GET YOUR MICRO DOSE FIX
WOMEN LIKE ME PAY A FERTILITY PENALTY • If you’re not part of a heterosexual couple the cost of IVF can be prohibitive, says Lotte Jeffs
HOW TO OFFICE AGAIN A BEGINNER’S GUIDE • With the WFH guidance officially ended, many of us are returning to our workplaces (again) – here’s how to cope, says Polly Vernon
THE LIBIDO LIST • From the rise of curiously conscious singletons to suction toys that promise heady results, Laura Antonia Jordan rounds up the trends that are turning women on right now
MODERN ACTIVISM
FEATURE GRAZIA THE NEW PANDEMIC? FRIEND DUMPING • Never mind building bridges, right now the impulse is to cut ourselves loose of friendships that aren’t ‘working’ – author Lucy Holden reflects on what’s at stake
GRAZIA FASHION • CONGRATULATIONS, JANUARY IS DONE AND DUSTED. NOW, FEBRUARY CALLS FOR A WARDROBE RESET IN THE FORM OF A SLEEK HANDBAG AND SUBTLE SPARKLE. CARTIER’S CLASH [UN]LIMITED RING – WHICH TWINKLES WITH WHITE GOLD, ONYX AND DIAMONDS – IS THE PERFECT PARTNER TO THE BRAND’S PANTHÈRE DE CARTIER BAG (AND EVERYTHING ELSE).
SING THE BLUES • No one puts denim in the corner. Everyone’s favourite wardrobe staple is back centre stage, with a pleasingly vintage spin
YOUR A-Z GUIDE TO ALL THINGS DENIM • From vintage to new season, via care, cut and circularity, here’s your cheat sheet for the tough stuff
TAKE NOTE • Your need-to-know fashion news
LOUISA BALLOU
RINGS + THINGS • Wedding bells? Make a statement with your rings
IT’S NEW + WE WANT IT! • A POWERHOUSE FORMULA THAT TICKS MAKE-UP AND SKINCARE BOXES, NARS LIGHT REFLECTING FOUNDATION, £37.50, COVERS BLEMISHES, BAGS AND THE LIKE, WHILE SUPPLYING A HEALTHY GLOW. IMPRESSIVELY, IT WORKS TO EVEN OUT SKIN TONE, TOO.
THE GREAT GRAZIA TREATMENT GUIDE • Demand for aesthetic treatments is booming but it’s a minefield out there. Where to start? Who to trust? What works? Enter our guide…
KNOW YOUR TERMINOLOGY
IT’S TIME TO… DECORATE! • NEW SEASON INTERIORS INSPIRATION STARTS HERE! FROM EASY DIY HACKS TO HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF A BIJOU HOME AND COVETABLE NEW BUYS TO UPDATE YOUR DECOR, OUR EXPERTS HAVE THE ANSWERS
Make a small space sing • MODEST PROPORTIONS NEEDN’T HOLD YOU BACK. INTERIOR DESIGNER BEATA HEUMAN ON HOW TO MAKE BIJOU WORK
BEATA’S EXPERT ADVICE
Hero homeware for the new season • HELP BANISH THE WINTER BLUES AND CHEER UP...