Life
Marie Claire's daily edit for all things lifestyle, from weddings and careers advice to travel, food and drink, recipes and homes and interiors
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The Era of the Anti-Package Holiday Has Arrived—Here’s Where to Go NowFrom alpine retreats to unique city breaks.
By Jessica Salter
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I’m Not an Influencer. So Why Do I Feel Pressure to Post My Holiday Photos?I spent half my holiday trying to stay present, and the other half thinking about how I’d post it later. Sound familiar?
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Fitness Tourism Is Booming—How Working Out On Your Holiday Became the Ultimate Status SymbolMeet the new movement defining how we travel.
By Ally Head
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Easy Escapes: The Padam Hôtel Is a Quietly Chic Paris Bolthole for a Quick City BreakA refined 16th arrondissement hideaway with unbeatable access to Paris’s most iconic sights
By Lily Russo-Bah
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Did Dua Lipa Use Astrology to Plan Her Wedding? Here's Why the Internet Thinks SoFrom Ibiza blowouts to Disney-themed dreamscapes, couples are turning to astrology to plan their weddings. And after internet astrologers began dissecting Dua Lipa’s wedding, cosmic timing has never felt more culturally relevant.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Why Le Mas de Chabran Is One of the Most Beautiful Stays in ProvenceAn art-filled estate in the Alpilles designed for slow days, long meals and complete relaxation.
By Dionne Brighton
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Malaysia’s Majestic Beaches and Secret Snorkelling SpotsEverything you need to plan your dream trip
By Jadie Troy-Pryde
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The Best London Rooftop Bars To Visit This SummerWhere to go for drinks and small plates in the capital
By Jadie Troy-Pryde
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The Best London Rooftop Bars To Visit This SummerWhere to go for drinks and small plates in the capital
By Jadie Troy-Pryde
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I Went on a Dating Show at 21. It Changed How I Understood Sexism ForeverAfter the Married At First Sight allegations, activist and campaigner Eliza Hatch reflects on the reality dating show experience that shaped her feminism.
By Eliza Hatch
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Drugged, Abused, Filmed: Inside #EndEyeCheck’s Fight Against Online Sexual ViolenceVideos of assault, “eye checks”, and online communities built around unconscious women — two survivors are confronting the disturbing reality of drug-facilitated sexual abuse online.
By Carly Lewis-Oduntan
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“I Felt Like A Failure For Gaining Weight After Birth”Alex Light on the pressure to “bounce back” postpartum — and why she refuses to erase the signs of motherhood from her body
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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I Didn’t Notice Becoming Invisible — Then I Hit MidlifeNo one tells you the exact age it starts, just that one day, you stop being seen
By Eleanor Tucker
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Easy Escapes: De Vere Cotswold Water ParkIt's the ultimate bolthole for a weekend reset
By Ana Ospina
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I Finally Stopped Asking “Does He Like Me?” — And Started Asking “Do I Like Him?” It Changed EverythingWe’re taught to see male attention as validation. But what happens when you stop asking if he likes you, and start paying attention to how you feel?
By Hena J. Bryan
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A Celebration of Creole Culture at Veranda Paul et Virginie, MauritiusWhat to expect at Veranda Paul et Virginie
By Jadie Troy-Pryde
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“I Lost 6,000 Followers in 24 Hours”: Why Pregnancy Is Making People Hit ‘Unfollow’Mothers already face impossible expectations, now even announcing a pregnancy can cost them.
By Scarlet Hannington
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Is Gen Z Really Lazy at Work, or Just Done with Burnout Culture?They’re logging off at 5pm, and being labelled “uncommitted.” But the real problem might be the culture they’re refusing to inherit.
By Kerry-Lyn Stanton-Downes
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Women Are Delaying This Financial Step, But It Could Be Easier Than You Think.Sponsor Content Created With NatWest
One in four women ready to invest still haven’t started. It’s time to change that and make your money work as hard as you do.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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The Wedding Special 2026For those tying the knot—and those along for the celebrations, an insider’s take on the biggest wedding trends of the year
By Marie Claire
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“Will It Go Viral?” Meet the Brides Who Treat Weddings as Content, and Guests as CrewAs the social stakes of weddings climb ever higher, more brides are turning private ceremonies into public content opportunities—and roping in their guests to help.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Craft Is Everywhere In Fashion Right Now, But At This Studio, It’s A Way Of Life.As fashion and culture rediscover the value of the handmade amid digital overload, this Tanzanian social enterprise offers a more grounded perspective on what craft really means.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Easy Escapes: The Newman is a Faultless, Elevated Bolthole In the Heart of FitzroviaDon't sleep on this new opening - it's the epitome of an elevated, stylish London stay.
By Ally Head
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10 best healthy meal delivery services for tasty, nutrient-dense food, as tested by team MC UKKeen to scroll the best companies prepping healthy, tasty meals ready to deliver to your door? Look no further.
By Ally Head
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Motherhood Made Me Confront My Deepest Fear: MyselfI was raised to expect danger everywhere. Teaching my children to embrace the world meant unlearning everything I knew.
By Ilona Bannister
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Move Over, Fast Fashion—The Rise of Archive Economy Just Made Your Wardrobe Fashion’s New Power SourceWhy the smartest investment in fashion might already be at home.
By Lucy Siegle
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24 Conscious Brands We Love (That You Probably Didn’t Know Were Doing Good)Discover the brands doing their bit to build a better tomorrow
By Penny Goldstone


