Fran Lebowitz’s New York State of Mind
Think of the Big Apple and, chances are, you’ll think of Fran Lebowitz. Lynette Nylander meets the literary icon ahead of her UK tour to talk Gen Z fans, abortion, politics and… well, everything else
An A-LGBTQ+ of Pride
From rousing renditions of ‘Glad to be Gay’ in the Seventies to this year’s Heartstopper generation, Paul Flynn offers a 101+ on everything you should know and cherish about the celebrations
Bubble Rap: Susie Lau ponders the realities of having a son in 2022
As Susie Lau ponders her soon-to-be son and the vastly more inclusive world he’ll be born into, she knows the battle’s not yet been won for LGBTQ+ rights
The Floor is Lava La Rue’s
Non-binary, queer and about to light up Glastonbury, Lava La Rue is a red hot force for good, says Amy Francombe
Hands in the air for Nineties house music
With both Beyoncé and Drake unexpectedly dropping some banging old-school repetitive beats, Paul Flynn heads back three decades to remind us why the music of his glory years remains so potent
Isamaya Ffrench debuts her eponymous beauty line exclusively for ES
She’s decorated the globe’s most famous faces. Now, Isamaya Ffrench debuts her eponymous beauty line exclusively for ES by painting… herself
ES DINING SPECIAL: New technology changing how we cook, eat and drink
The new technology set to revolutionise at-home drinking and dining
How to travel like Instagram sensations the Taste Cadets
The Instagram food sensations know a thing or two about troughing abroad, so here are their five top tips
Shygirl opens up
She started out on London’s underground queer scene but there’s no way Shygirl is staying put. Even before her debut album drops, she’s taking back control of feminine sexuality and bossing the fashion world. Amy Francombe hears her siren call