So you’ve started assembling a spring wardrobe somewhat piecemeal. (You can’t always predict what you’ll acquire at a winter sale!). Now it’s time to take stock of what you have and figure out how, exactly, you’re going to wear it all together. That’s why we set out to style six full spring outfits on a…
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Maybe it felt a little familiar—a young, telegenic progressive who grew up in Hawaii taking the stage at the Democratic National Convention. For Tulsi Gabbard, who’d started a political career in state government, being invited to speak at the 2012 convention was unusual—she was only a candidate for Congress, not a member. Still, she’d caught…
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One of the biggest trends from the last few years wasn’t a type of hemline or a specific color, but rather a marked change in the way shoppers acquire their clothes. Increasingly, people aren’t buying, they’re renting. Rent the Runway (with its “unlimited” monthly service) and Stitch Fix (itself a $3 billion business) are the…
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Kate Middleton playfully called out her husband Prince William at an event this week for an all-too-relatable habit: eating pizza on the sofa. Before you say, “What’s so wrong with that?” think about the context for a second. Prince William and Kate Middleton are royals, which means they probably have some fancy couches—like, really fancy…
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Ariana Grande’s music video is full of iconic references, including nods to some of the best rom-coms of the early aughts—but it also paid written homage to her exes, Big Sean, Ricky Alvarez and Pete Davidson, who each got a page in Ariana’s Mean Girls-inspired Burn Book. But there was something that, at first, seemed…
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The stakes for coming up with a good (but easy) Halloween costume are pretty high. Sure, you can buy one in a bag at your local party store—but those are never the ones you remember or talk about for years after. You want to be clever and topical, but familiar and recognizable; you want to…
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