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It's OK to Critique the New Taylor Swift Album
Her fans don't like it, but if anyone can withstand real reviews, it's the most successful artist of our time.
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Amy Odell
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Your 2024 Met Gala Q&A
How the event really operates, details on this year's gathering, commentary from Tom Ford, and more.
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Amy Odell
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Retail Confessions: Tiffany, Part II
"It was a lot of trying to keep up with the Joneses, but when you're looking at pieces that start at $100,000, it's crazy."
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Amy Odell
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Judging the Polarizing Shoe Trends of 2024
Is your spirit shoe a cork wedge or sneaker ballet flat?
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Amy Odell
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J. Lo's Brand Has Been Damaged for Years
Her struggling album and ticket sales were preceded by years of awkward moves.
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Amy Odell
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Finding Fame, Burning Out, and Leaving It All Behind
Words of wisdom on aging, retirement, and so much more from Lyn Slater, who became a fashion influencer and model in her sixties.
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Amy Odell
6

March 2024

Valentino Ends Brief Vegas Marriage With Being Designer-less
Alessandro Michele is BACK.
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Amy Odell
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Help Ex-Valentino Designer Pierpaolo Piccioli Find a Job
He didn't deliver a second Rockstud bag, but he did show some utterly gorgeous clothes.
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Amy Odell
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Rich People Sue Hermès for Not Taking Their Money
Does the lawsuit over Birkin selling practices stand a chance?
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Amy Odell
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Retail Confessions: Balenciaga
"We are still in the process of trying to bring back certain clients who have completely dropped brand."
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Amy Odell
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Photoshop Truthers Come for Kate Middleton
While perfecting images with technology has become standardized, the disclosure of such edits has not.
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Amy Odell
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Arbitrary Fashion Oscars
When Ryan Gosling gets his chest out, you know it’s going to be a good night.
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Amy Odell
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