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Elements of Style
Jane Birkin and a.P.C.'s Jean Touitou have perfected the performer's iconic wardrobe for her first-ever fashion collection
Voices the People and Ideas Shaping the Culture Generosity of Spirit
The inimitable social swan Catherine "Deeda" Blair has distilled decades of know how on style and entertaining in a new book to benefit brain and mental-health research
Hailey Bieber – Model and Beauty Entrepreneur, 25
Hailey Bieber has been thrown some curveballs this year, including a serious health scare. But the model, style star, and newly minted beauty mogul is ready for anything.
Coming into Focus
Once thought to primarily affect overstimulated boys, ADHD has become an epidemic among adult women. For one writer, coming to terms with her diagnosis later in life has put her past and family history in a new light.
Bad Bunny – Rapper and Singer, 28
Bad Bunny blasted out of Puerto Rico to lead a global Latin music revolution and the rapper and singer is bringing his legions of devoted fans along for the ride
Amanda Gorman Poet, 24
Amanda Gorman, whose recitation of "The Hill We Climb" at the 2021 inaguration made her America's most famous poet, has never met a mountain she couldn't scale
Sunny VIBES
THE GOOD BUY: Chanel 2.55 Bag
Good JEANS
Despite its heralded DEMISE at the start of the pandemic, DENIM was EVERYWHERE on the FALL RUNWAYS, offered in a wide range of SILHOUETTES and luxurious FABRICATIONS
GHESQUIÈRE Goes WEST
Almost a DECADE into the job, the LOUIS VUITTON creative director is putting out some of his most INSPIRED WORK YET, thanks, in part, to a LOVE AFFAIR with CALIFORNIA’S chilled-out VIBES
FLORENCE PUGH ACTOR, 26
FLORENCE PUGH's greatest GIFT as an ACTOR isn't her ABILITY to REVEAL the ESSENTIAL TRUTH in a CHARACTER. It's that she comes by it HONESTLY.
The Politics of Dancing
For members of the Kyiv City Ballet, who were stranded in paris by the russian invasion of Ukraine, continuing to perform has been a matter of survival but also an act of resistance
Creative Journeys
Level up your pandemic hobby with a trip designed to nurture your crafty side
Martha Graham & Merce Cunningham - April 1941
Martha Graham stood barely above five foot two, but in the world of dance she was a giant.
Tessa Thompson Takes Her Time
Tessa Thompson has never been obsessed with chasing megastardom. But with her hands in multiple Hollywood franchises, a thriving production company, and a determination to make space for stories that aren't being told, she's achieving it-on her own terms.
Winona Ryder is Still Processing
The Stranger Things star on coming to terms with the past, making sense of the present, and what to do when you find yourself in the Hollywood version of the upside down
As Told to - The Play's the Thing
Shakespeare's Hamlet has been endlessly adapted. Playwright James Ijames's fat ham turns the chilling tragedy into a riotous exploration of queerness.
FASHION AND CULTURE
On view at Saatchi Gallery through August 19, the London edition of Tiffany & Co.'s touring exhibit features more than 400 objects from its archives, including Jean Schlumberger's 1965 Bird on a Rock brooches and the script for the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany's
SMOOTH Operators -HAIR CARE
A summer crop of NOURISHING HAIR and SCALP OILS BOOSTS SHINE, TAMES FRIZZ, and BALANCES SKIN. Here, our favorite SLICK PICKS-and how to use them.
On the CATWALK, Yeah!
The SECRET behind a good RUNWAY STRUT? The MOVEMENT DIRECTOR, an increasingly ESSENTIAL component to CREATING a viral FASHION SHOW.
On With THE SHOW
The RETURN this year of LIVE PERFORMANCES wasn't just welcome, it was TRANSFORMATIVE, as ACTORS, DRAMATISTS, DANCERS, MUSICIANS, COMEDIANS, and ARTISTS of all stripes RETURNED to the STAGE and the INTIMACY of IN-PERSON AUDIENCES with a NEW URGENCY
THE PERFORMANCE ISSUE
A great PERFORMANCE can be TRANSFORMATIVE; the greatest are TRANSCENDENT. But they are often also EXPRESSIONS of something DEEPER: an intense PASSION, a dedicated PRACTICE, an inner STRENGTH, a SENSE of SELF and SPACE. They can MOVE us, INSPIRE us, CHALLENGE us, and fill us with ANGER or JOY. This issue explores the POWER of PERFORMANCE from all those vantage points, as a beacon of CONSCIOUSNESS and CONNECTEDNESS in an age of UNCERTAINTY, of shared BEAUTY, HUMOR, HUMANITY, and GRACE.
VOICES AS TOLD TO The PLAY'S the THING
Shakespeare's HAMLET has been endlessly ADAPTED. Playwright JAMES IJAMES'S FAT HAM turns the chilling TRAGEDY into a RIOTOUS exploration of QUEERNESS.
The POLITICS of DANCING
For members of the KYIV CITY BALLET, who were STRANDED in PARIS by the Russian INVASION of UKRAINE, continuing to PERFORM has been a matter of SURVIVAL— but also an ACT OF RESISTANCE
Go Your Own Way – Lola Leon, Devon Lee Carlson, Lori Harvey, Ella Richards, Dixie D'amelio
A versatile talisman, Burberry's Lola bag takes on different expressions on the arms of these five next-gen, multihyphenate talents.It's all in how you carry it.
The House Built for the Day Roe Falls
Abortion providers and advocates have been sounding the alarm for years that Roe v. Wade is in danger. Now, with an impending scotus decision that could leave swaths of the country without access, a group operating in the middle of red America is bracing for impact.
California Road Trip
Santa Barbara and the surrounding towns of the Santa Ynez Valley are the new Weekend Destination
Dr. Jill Biden – A First Lady Undeterred
A pandemic. A war. A country at its breaking point. Dr. Jill Biden has faced it all with the grace and conviction that has guided her all her life showing up for her students, her friends and family, the american people, her husband, and herself.
The Great Makeup Update
A growing audience-on Gen Z's beloved TikTok, of all places-is demanding that makeup be more age-inclusive
Sora Choi -On Coming Into Your Own
It took more than a decade for her to finally find a way to feel at home in the fashion world: by building a life away from it
At All Costs
A chronic disorder drove Fariha Róisín to seek out the traditional healing practices of her South Asian heritage. What she discovered was a wellness industry that made them nearly impossible to access.