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1 day ago | ellecanada.com | Lauren Knowles

Nothing says summer quite like the salt-kissed scent that lingers on warm skin after a day spent swept up in ocean breeze. Whether a trip to the seaside is in the cards for you this summer or not, perfumers like Phlur, Maison Margiela and Jo Malone have crafted scents that bring the beach to you via salt-tinged aquatic notes. Finalizing your summer fragrance rotation? Scroll on to shop six salty perfumes and body mists that channel the fresh aroma of the ocean.

5 days ago | ellecanada.com | Mekita Rivas

When a woman’s job involves the business of love, what does her wardrobe look like? That was the question Katina Danabassis was tasked with answering as the costume designer of Materialists, the new film from writer-director Celine Song. Danabassis previously worked with Song on Past Lives, her critically acclaimed directorial debut. Now, two years later, she is dressing a new, and very different, leading lady.

5 days ago | ellecanada.com | Lauren Knowles

Few things are certain in the world of fashion, but where trends are concerned, you can almost always guarantee there will be a particular pattern everyone is fixated on at any given moment. It could be leopard; it could be stripes. At present, though, we’re in the age of obsessing over polka dots. Playful and retro yet simultaneously timeless, this spotty design is making its rounds from chic dresses and blouses to statement shoes and accessories.

6 days ago | ellecanada.com | Patricia Karounos

Last year, Venezuelan-Canadian actor Humberly Gonzalez was in the middle of her final week of filming the third season of Ginny & Georgia when she got potentially career-changing news. It was already a busy time too: Sophie Sanchez, her character on the Netflix hit who is the ex-girlfriend of fan-favourite Max (Sara Waisglass), is finally graduating high school, so it’s probably fair to say the 33-year-old had a lot going on.

1 week ago | ellecanada.com | Patricia Karounos

Nan’s ability to push forward and be herself in a world that doesn’t want her to do so makes her a force—and an impulsive one at that. Early in Season 2, a character (we’ll keep it vague here to avoid getting too spoiler-y) tells her to “paint it red” referring to her stately new home and title. She then shows up to a black-and-white ball, her first major event as a duchess, in a stunning red gown. It’s a standout moment that marks the arrival of an empowered Nan St. George.