From one woman to another

YOUR MONTHLY ENTERTAINMENT ROUND-UP

Author Oyinkan Braithwaite recommends reads with confident heroines to emulate

A S ELLE CELEBRATES ITS 40TH BIRTHDAY, WE SPOTLIGHT 40 TRAILBLAZING ARTISTS, BRANDS, BUSINESSES AND ENTREPRENEURS REWRITING THE BEAUTY RULEBOOK AND FORGING A POSITIVE PATH FOR THE FUTURE

Laura London, 41, lives in north London and is a professional magician. I saw magic for the first time when I was eight and was instantly obsessed. After that, I spent all my pocket money on tricks. I

TV presenter Steph McGovern, 43, on motherhood and Middlesbrough

When Adrienne D’Souza hit some midlife bumps in the road, she needed a friend, and ended up finding a very savvy one…