Lucy Pavia
Latest articles by Lucy Pavia
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Legally blonde: Boris Johnson's hair history
A stylish timeline of the wildest tresses in parliament
By Lucy Pavia
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7 small festivals to try this summer if you're not heading to Glastonbury
The hottest festivals this summer are small and oh-so-perfectly formed.
By Lucy Pavia
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Dads on childbirth: ‘The midwife turned to me and said, "Listen. This really isn't good"’
Seven Dads, including the comedian Russell Brand, get real about the panic, pain and euphoria of watching their partner give birth, and explain why counting down from ten while she's pushing isn't necessarily a good idea
By Lucy Pavia
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19 wedding readings that aren't totally cheesy
Beautiful words for your big day
By Lucy Pavia
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29 red carpet dresses you couldn't really eat, drink or sit down in
Practical shmactical. Here’s the A-listers who took the ‘go big or go home’ approach to red carpet dressing.
By Lucy Pavia
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How to make an awards season speech
Public-speaking coach Hilary Lyons on how to deliver a knockout Oscars speech (because, well, you never know)
By Lucy Pavia
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This is the one thing you shouldn't do before your flight if you want an upgrade
And no, it has nothing to do with what you're wearing
By Lucy Pavia
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Activist Virgie Tovar on the realities of 'fatphobia' and why diets don't work
In her new book You Have The Right To Remain Fat, author and activist Virgie Tovar tackles the 'minority stress' caused by fat discrimination and the damaging effects of dieting
By Lucy Pavia
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Where to find contemporary cool in the heart of historic Florence
With its fashionable credentials and killer location, the Gallery Hotel Art in Florence is a great way to visit the city in style
By Lucy Pavia
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'Has it all been worth it?' Deeyah Khan talks to musician M.I.A about family, roots and resilience
With a new documentary out this month, musician M.I.A. chats to film-maker Deeyah Khan about art, controversy and the meaning of wokeness
By Lucy Pavia
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How much time do Marie Claire team members spend on their phones?
'At the rate I'm going, I'll be spending 7 years of my life on it'
By Lucy Pavia
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'If you’re inviting me on your hen, I'd like it to be a day' Aisling Bea chats to The Guilty Feminist Deborah Frances-White
As part of Marie Claire's 30th birthday conversations issue we put two of our favourite comedians in a room with a dictaphone and snacks. What followed was one of the smartest, funniest chats about feminism (and dildos) we’ve ever eavesdropped. Enjoy.
By Lucy Pavia
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Bodyguard's Richard Madden on shyness, Game of Thrones and his 'relentless' new show
He spent his twenties playing Romeos − including the ill-fated Robb Stark in Game Of Thrones − but now Richard Madden is swapping the Bard for Bodyguard in BBC One’s hot new drama. Here, he tells Lucy Pavia why he’s ready to grow up
By Lucy Pavia
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What would actually happen if Donald Trump was impeached?
Calls for his impeachment have dogged the 45th President since he took up his seat in the Oval Office. But what would actually happen if Trump was impeached?
By Lucy Pavia
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Adam is not the true villain of Love Island - Eyal is
'There's an inverse relationship between the number of times a man says "I'm deep" with how deep he actually is. Eyal is shallower than my niece's paddling pool.'
By Lucy Pavia
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Campari spritz, home-made gnocci and colourful tableware - how to throw a Missoni dinner party
Francesco Maccapani Missoni’s new book unwraps the Italian fashion dynasty’s rich history of food and entertaining
By Lucy Pavia
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'Do they know each other yet?' - a royal wedding review by our 5-year-old correspondent Beatrice ?
'Is that the one that's getting married? The one with the orange beard?'
By Lucy Pavia
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Our final guess: Will Meghan Markle's wedding dress designer be Erdem?
Not long to wait...
By Lucy Pavia
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The most revealing takeaway from Weinstein ex-wife Georgina Chapman's first interview
'I had what I thought was a very happy marriage'
By Lucy Pavia
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Jameela Jamil on the #IWeigh movement and finding her own Good Place
As a T4 presenter, her sardonic wit used to make Sunday hangovers bearable. Now, Jameela Jamil is using her new role as a US comedy queen to kick-start a body positivity movement.
By Lucy Pavia
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The funniest jokes from Michelle Wolf's 'controversial' White House Correspondents' Dinner speech
'Of course Trump's isn't here. I would drag him here myself but it turns out the President of the United States is the one pussy you're not allowed to grab.'
By Lucy Pavia
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Smallville star Allison Mack has been released on bail after allegedly recruiting sex slaves
Allison Mack has been released on a $5 million bail for her alleged involvement in a global sex trafficking ring, one that apparently even tried to recruit Emma Watson
By Lucy Pavia
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Why this woman's childbirth story has gone viral
'The little joker said bloop and floated right up on to the top of the water'
By Lucy Pavia
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How to argue with a gender pay gap denier (and not lose your cool)
'Hello? 1958 called, they want their opinion back'
By Lucy Pavia
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Here's how many people Kate and Will have on hand to deliver royal baby #3
Clue: it's bigger than a hockey team
By Lucy Pavia
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Maya Jama: 'I would love to be a Bond girl'
Maya Jama hasn't let a tough background stop her from becoming one of the buzziest new names on the presenting scene - Marie Claire meets a one-woman powerhouse
By Lucy Pavia
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Kensington Palace has announced Meghan Markle's full list of bridesmaids
Here's who will be following Meghan down the aisle
By Lucy Pavia