A new T.V. spot in one of the country’s hottest Senate races aims to show voters that the guy tough enough to do the job is…the woman already doing it. In her latest ad, North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp—who’s in a serious fight to hang on to her job in November’s election—makes her pitch while…
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Designer Brandon Maxwell, a favorite of Lady Gaga’s, Naomi Campbell’s, and, just recently, Meghan Markle’s, has had Gigi Hadid, Joan Smalls, and Jourdan Dunn walk down his runway and appear in his lookbooks. But for the casting of his fall 2018 campaign, he went in a different direction, booking 81-year-old Louise Johnson to model his…
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New York–based swimwear label Chromat has long been committed to radical inclusivity, from its diverse Fashion Week casting to its use of curvy mannequins to create truly size-inclusive samples. With its latest campaign, designer Becca McCharen-Tran is pushing on industry conventions once again, looking beyond the runway to where customers actually wear her designs: the…
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It’s no secret that the Kardashian-Jenners love Fendi: They wear the brand frequently, and even push around their babies in their logo-covered strollers. It seems like the Italian fashion houses loves the family right back, casting three generations of Kardashian women in its latest campaign. Fendi released a series of ads celebrating the 10th anniversary…
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Ahead of Donald Trump’s announcement of his choice for a nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court, pro-choice groups like Planned Parenthood, NARAL, Shout Your Abortion, and Advocates for Youth are gearing up for a fight over one of the nation’s most divisive issues—a woman’s right to choose and the possible overturning…
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Body hair is having a (long overdue) moment in the spotlight. From Rihanna’s leg fuzz to Janelle Monae’s pubes, celebrities and social media alike are reclaiming what is absolutely natural. And because of that, body hair is finally losing its stimga as being taboo or “unclean”—except, weirdly enough, in advertisements. Ever see a razor commercial…
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