Best of 2021

The Soul Of Andrew Garfield

In Lin-Manuel Miranda’s 'Tick, Tick… Boom!,' the Oscar-nominee plays a different kind of hero — and this one can sing.

Lydia West On Saying Goodbye To Jill

The 'It’s A Sin' star on Jill’s lost storylines, becoming a hashtag, and her next move.

The Private World Of Camila Cabello

The next Cinderella on why it works with Shawn Mendes, and why she won't change for anyone.

Jennifer Coolidge Will See You Now

How America’s most fabulous character actor made Hollywood come to her.

Alicia Keys Comes Home

On the 20th anniversary of Songs in A Minor, the artist reflects on who she was then — and who she's been all along.

The Millennial’s Guide To Addison Rae

TikTok’s reigning queen is about to cross over into old-fashioned stardom.

The Product Christine Quinn Swears By To Get That 'Selling Sunset' Glow

And why she teaming up with cult British brand Ciaté London.

Jade Thirlwall Took This Crystal On Her First Date With Jordan Stevens

Crystals & astrology had a big influence on the singer's new BEAUTY BAY eye shadow palette.

The £8 Lip Liner Adwoa Aboah Swears By For A Perfect '90s Look

The British supermodel, mental health advocate, and face of Rimmel London shares her hero beauty buys.

Breakfast At Tom Daley’s House Is A *Big* Deal

The Olympian discusses his morning routine, the joy of houseplants, and (obvs) knitting.

Anne-Marie Is Fed Up Of Forced Positivity

The singer explains how she overcame her nerves before meeting Niall Horan and why she believes therapy is the truest form of self care.

Angela Scanlon Swears By This Weird Wellness Gadget

The presenter shares her feel-good rituals.

Laura Mvula Is Making A Comeback On Her Terms

“It feels amazing to be on the other side of having worked so hard for so long.”

TYSON On Regaining Her Voice & Being A Typical Pisces

The singer/songwriter and sister of Mabel has just released her debut EP.

Clean Bandit's Grace Chatto On New Single "Higher" & Life After Lockdown

"It's been an important year. Being forced to stop and be still, and reflect will definitely influence us going forward."

Yotam Ottolenghi & Noor Murad Talk 'Shelf Love', Lockdown Cooking, & Comfort Food

With their new cookbook, the two celebrated chefs hope to make “wow” recipes accessible for everyone.

The Cosy Pop Culture We'll Revisit Time & Time Again

Bustle UK editors & writers share the TV shows, films, books, albums, & podcasts that define cosy for them.

14 Editor-Approved Buys For The Cosiest Winter Yet

Because it's time to lean into long nights & chilly days.

Don’t Underestimate The Quiet Power Of Quilts

“In many cases these humble blankets have been crafted to protest, celebrate, and give voice to marginalised communities.”

The Psychological Reason We Crave Cosiness

And as we hurtle toward 2022 in our weighted blankets, will comfort still be key?

A Masterclass In Cosy Dressing, Courtesy Of Princess Diana

From her iconic "Black Sheep" jumper to layered knits, the Princess of Wales was a master of elevated cosy chic.

For Stacey Solomon, Being In Control Of The Little Moments Is Enough

The singer and TV host discusses taking 'Tap To Tidy' from Instagram featurette to full-length book.

Therabody's Theragun Mini Solved All My WFH Posture Problems

Percussive therapy is the hill that I die on.

Bolu Babalola's First Short Stories Were "'The O.C.' Meets Meg Cabot"

One of her high school-era works was titled Summer Lovin’ — after the teen soap’s indelible mean girl, naturally.

Lady Phyll On Talking The Talk, Doing The Work, & UK Black Pride

“I know what my purpose is. I know what I'm here for.”

Leomie Anderson On What It Takes To Be A Role Model

The fashion star and LAPP founder is on a mission to empower women & use her platform for good.

3 Food Bloggers Share Their Favourite Iftar Recipes To Try This Ramadan

Looking for inspiration for your evening meals? Look no further.

How Harry & Meghan Are Continuing Diana’s Legacy For The Next Gen

Four industry experts discuss what's next for team Sussex.

The Government Claims The UK Isn't Institutionally Racist, Here Are 8 Times It Was

A controversial report concluded the UK no longer has a system “deliberately rigged” against ethnic minorities, but evidence suggests otherwise.

Meet The Instagrammers Behind Black & Gay Back In The Day

And why they decided to start a digital archive that celebrates, honours, and remembers the Black British queer community.

Caroline Dubois On Inclusivity & Posing As A Boy To Make It In Pro Boxing

The London-based athlete speaks to us in the lead up to her first major fight.

Motorsport Driver Jamie Chadwick Isn’t Racing For Anyone But Herself

The racing driver and first British woman to win an F3 race talks firsts, Formula 1 hopes, and handling the pressure.

Peloton’s Hannah Frankson Wants Fitness To Feel Less Serious

The former pro athlete draws 40,000 people – including Usain Bolt – to her classes, thanks to her mood-lifting music & inclusive message.

Rhiane Fatinikun Is Leading A Movement To Reclaim The Outdoors

The Black Girls Hike founder discusses building community, dismantling stereotypes, & getting back to nature.

Meet The Curve Catwalk Founder Who’s Leading A Plus Size Dance Revolution

“Dancing is my joy, it’s part of my self-care.”

How Ramla Ali Is Changing The Face Of Boxing & Creating Safe Spaces

“The ultimate aim is to make sport a fairer place for women.”

The Founder Of The Black Curriculum Wants Us To Get It Right From The Start

“There’d be more empathy, more understanding, and more room for learning.”

How A Hairdresser From Botley Is Making It Work After Turning A Van Into A Salon

“When the outbreak happened, I was worried about the implications of working in a salon environment. Being asthmatic, I didn’t want to be around hundreds of others each day.”

The Lessons I Learnt Trying To Get My PCOS Diagnosis As A Black Woman

Navigating the UK healthcare system as a woman is hard. Navigating it as a Black woman is even harder.