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4 days ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
With her strong storytelling instincts and literary leanings, it's no surprise that both Taylor Swift and her fans are big readers — or that her tastes are likely to run toward the romantic classics. After all, Swift's favorite books are a crash course in girlhood. If you're longing to linger in the dramatic and rich world that Swift has created — and waiting for her twelfth album just won't do — then a romantic book is the perfect way.
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5 days ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
If you don't have a warm, easy relationship with your dad, Father's Day can be a difficult holiday. As many as 25% of people experience family estrangement — with fathers about three times more likely to be estranged than mothers. "For those coping with family estrangement, days such as Mother's Day and Father's Day can serve as a poignant reminder of loss," social worker Kaytee Gillis wrote for Psychology Today.
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1 week ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
As styles move in a polished and minimal direction, denim trends are moving away from hard-to-wear styles that feel less elegant and versatile. First on the chopping block? Ripped jeans. These distressed styles are über-casual, which leaves fewer opportunities to rewear them. In the past, well-worn jeans were more of an indicator of quality rather than a style, so designers started intentionally destroying their high-quality denim in the '70s.
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1 week ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
While so many A-listers use fashion stylists, Blake Lively takes great pride in dressing herself. But we're here to say: maybe she shouldn't. The star of "Another Simple Favor" and "It Ends with Us" has developed a reputation for maximalist, slightly unhinged ensembles that nobody envies. There have been plenty of Lively outfits that totally missed the mark.
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2 weeks ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
More than 20 years after "Friends" went off the air, Rachel Green is still major style goals. That's not simply because Y2K revival continues to be a major fashion trend. After all, while she couldn't make a good cup of coffee, she could put together a great outfit. Her minimal, sexy styles always gave off-duty supermodel, from the knee-high boots to the stiff Levis, which would play well today as '90s minimalism makes a major comeback.
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2 weeks ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
Since launching the Read With Jenna book club in 2019, Jenna Bush Hager has strived to offer a range of genres, from romance to historical fiction, to make sure there's something for all kinds of different readers. But a range of styles and plots means that not every selection will appeal to every person. Plenty of Bush Hager's picks have been polarizing with audiences.
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2 weeks ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
Here's a look tailor-made for Millennials nostalgic for childhood summer: jelly sandals. These flirty, squishy shoes have made a comeback everywhere from your community pool to the high-fashion runway. Whether you're looking for a brightly colored sandal cage sandal, an elevated flip flop, or the Barbie-esque, kitten-heeled version Chloé debuted for spring, these playful plastic sandals are available in a ton of different styles that are perfect for your adult life.
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2 weeks ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
Catherine Princess of Wales embraced one of the season's biggest trends when she stepped out at the Buckingham Palace Garden Party in a soft pastel yellow. Butter yellow is the on-trend color that you should add to all your outfits for spring and summer, and it appears Kate has been taking notes. The cheerful head-to-toe pastel ensemble was feminine and fresh, perfect for the event which featured tea and socializing on the ground of the famous palace.
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2 weeks ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
If you're looking for a book you won't be able to put down, then you can't go wrong with a pot-boiler thriller tailored to your astrological sign. Why read a generically recommended book when you could get absorbed into a story perfectly suited to your taste and personality? Whether you're a patient Taurus who appreciates the rising tension of a slow-burning plot or a Capricorn who yearns for intellectual intensity, these selections offer drama and intrigue tailored for your personality.
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3 weeks ago | 
women.com | Rose McMackin
No matter how you feel about her, there's no denying that Hillary Clinton is a strong woman. Throughout her legal and political career, she's proudly stood up for herself and her fellow women on numerous occasions, refusing to back down when told to be quiet. So it's not surprising that her taste in literature would run toward stories with compelling female characters written by some of literature's most famous female authors.
