Elle/October 2007


 On the Cover: The Personal Style Issue - 440+ pages; Reese Witherspoon - Is the Word; Cheap and Chic; Retro Trend Alert!; The Body Redo! - 20+ Steps to more Lustrous Hair, Smoother Skin, Shapelier Legs; Good Calorie/Bad Calorie

Featured Products

Chanel: Beaute Initiale Energizing Multi-Protection Cream SPF 15This month, Elle places the spotlight on the key ingredient in Chanel's new skin-care line - ginger. The blue ginger acts as a better antioxidant than vitamins C and E and has the ability to minimize skin inflammation too. According studies conducted by Chanel research center in Sophia Antipolis, France. (page 302)
John Frieda: Dream Curls Curl PerfecterVoted one of the Top 5 Winners, by Elle readers, in their poll for best Wavy-Hair Essentials. It keeps hair soft and light. (page 302)
Matrix: Curl.Life Contouring CreamVoted one of the Top 5 Winners, by Elle readers, in their poll for best Wavy-Hair Essentials. This cream, for thick course hair, will help control curls by making them "bouncy and smooth." (page 302)
Fructis: Curl & Shine Leave-In Conditioning CreamVoted one of the Top 5 Winners, by Elle readers, in their poll for best Wavy-Hair Essentials. The cream will moisturize hair while giving hold to waves and adding a glossy finish. (page 302)
TiGi: Curls Rock Curl BoosterVoted one of the Top 5 Winners, by Elle readers, in their poll for best Wavy-Hair Essentials. The booster helps define ringlets in hair without the crunch. (page 302)
Bumble And Bumble: Curl Conscious Curl CreamVoted one of the Top 5 Winners, by Elle readers, in their poll for best Wavy-Hair Essentials. Allow your hair to air-dry after scrunching this cream into damp waves and you'll end up with "a perfect head of curls." It's as easy as that. (page 302)
Mark: Shimmer CubesOn Elle's October beauty It List, these eyeshadow cubes and bars snap into the Little Block Box compact so that you can create custom palettes. (page 348)
Chanel: Camelia Lip PaletteOn Elle's October beauty It List, Chanel's new 'Camelia' Lip Palette offers four lustrous shades to choose from. (page 348)
SK-II: Signs Eye CreamOn Elle's October beauty It List, SK-II presents its first eye cream. It promises to fight against wrinkles using its potent ingredient, Pitera. (page 348)
Marc Jacobs: HomeOn Elle's October beauty It List, you'll be longing for (page 348)