relationships
Discover expert analysis and the modern take on relationships, brought to you by Marie Claire.
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Looking for a Light Escape? Read 'The Dating Plan'
And no, you don't have to read The Marriage Game beforehand!
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade on What Makes Their Marriage Great: "We Meet in the Middle"
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade opened up about what makes their relationship so strong, after over a decade together and almost seven years of marriage.
By Emily Dixon Published
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How Can I Become a Better Ally?
Do not ask a POC to educate you. This work is on you.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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Being Estranged From My Mom Is Hard. Mother’s Day Makes It Harder
It’s high time to start representing the different types of mother-daughter relationships—or lack thereof—that exist during the holiday.
By Christina Wyman Published
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Blake Lively Trolls Ryan Reynolds in Her Birthday Post for Gigi Hadid
Blake Lively shared two Instagram Story posts in honor of Gigi Hadid's 26th birthday and trolled her husband, Ryan Reynolds, in one of them.
By Kayleigh Roberts Published
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Katie Holmes and Emilio Vitolo, Jr.'s Relationship Is Reportedly Cooling Off
A source told Page that Katie Holmes and Emilio Vitolo, Jr.'s relationship is cooling off.
By Kayleigh Roberts Published
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A Full Timeline of Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde
They're "very serious," and Jason Sudeikis is "heartbroken."
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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Dear Survivor: You Are Enough by Merely Existing
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Rise founder Amanda Nguyen writes a love letter to her younger self.
By Amanda Nguyen Published
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'This Close to Okay' Is a Reminder That It's Alright to Struggle
"It brings attention to the ugly, sad, and heartbreaking parts of life, but does so in a way that promises you’re never too far away from the warmth of the sun."
By Rachel Epstein Published
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COVID Uncoupling
How the pandemic has mutated our most personal disunions.
By Gretchen Voss Published
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'The Dating Plan' Is Our April Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Sara Desai's latest novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Friendship, Infertility Moving Forward
There’s no rulebook for navigating your pregnancy while your best friend struggles to conceive. I learned that the hard way.
By Victoria Lamson Published
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Ryan Seacrest's Relationship History, Explained
Features The host recently became single again.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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'Detransition, Baby' Is as Good as Everyone Says It Is
In February, Marie Claire read Torrey Peters's 'Detransition, Baby.' See what the #ReadWithMC community thought about the book here.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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40 Surprising Rules 'Bachelor in Paradise' Contestants Have to Follow
Plus, a few truly wild secrets about the "boom boom room."
By Joseph Errico Published
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Tayshia Adams Won't Back Down Now
After inserting some cultural realness into the Bachelor franchise, the former Bachelorette is ready to dig even deeper.
By Jessica Herndon Published
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'This Close to Okay' Is Our March Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Leesa Cross-Smith's novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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The End of an Era: Jenny Han on 'To All the Boys: Always and Forever'
The bestselling author of the To All the Boys trilogy shares her thoughts on the final Netflix film and what's next for her.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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16 At-Home Date Ideas When You're Stuck Indoors
Features Staying in doesn't have to be boring.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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'Detransition, Baby' Is Our February Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Torrey Peters's buzzy debut novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles Are Keeping Things Very Professional While They're at Work Together, Source Says
Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde are keeping things professional while at work on the upcoming thriller, Don't Worry Darling, a source says.
By Kayleigh Roberts Published
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Kamala Harris Husband, Douglas Emhoff, Is Her Number One Fan
Features Douglas Emhoff is the unofficial president of the #TeamKamala fan club.
By Ineye Komonibo Published
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Long Distance Relationship Gift Ideas for Couples Who've Made It This Far
Alexa, play "A Thousand Miles."
By Jaimie Potters Published
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15 Couples on How 2020 Rocked Their Relationship
Features Couples confessed to Marie Claire how this year's many multi-stressors tested the limits of their love.
By Sherry Amatenstein, LCSW Published
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'The Office of Historical Corrections' Is Our January Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Danielle Evans's buzzy story collection, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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'Plain Bad Heroines' Is a Great Spooky Read for Winter
"It's like Haunting of Hill House's 'Two Storms' scored to a gothic version of T. Swift's Folklore album..."
By Rachel Epstein Published



