The changemakers

OVER THE LAST 40 YEARS, ELLE HAS CELEBRATED CREATIVITY OF ALL KINDS. HERE, A RANGE OF TODAY’S LEADING ARTISTS, WRITERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS AND DIRECTORS SHARE THE RITUALS, ROUTINES AND REALITIES BEHIND THEIR GREATEST WORKS, FROM MIND-BLOWING EXCEL SHEETS TO THE MAGIC OF THE DARK ROOM

AS ELLE CELEBRATES ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY, WE ASK: WHAT WILL THE INDUSTRY LOOK LIKE IN 40 YEARS’ TIME? WE SPOTLIGHT THE WOMEN WHO WILL HAVE A HAND IN SHAPING ITS NEXT ERA

These makers and brands craft their wares and source materials locally, reducing carbon emissions and championing British ingenuity

A CURATION OF THE BEST DESIGN AND HOME IDEAS

New Henry Holland water pitchers Henry Holland Studio’s striking new kaleidoscopic water pitchers are hand-blown in England by a small team of skilled glassmakers and are available in five distinctive

Makers and shopkeepers Brett Shergold and Stephen Comer