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The Essentials With Nicky Hilton: Kids’ Menus, Chanel and Holiday Dressing

“You’d be going up in the elevator with a pop star, a president, or an Academy Award actor—there was just always someone or something...

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The Essentials With Rachel Bilson: Goop, ‘The O.C.’ and Juicy Tracksuits

“It was very nostalgic to go back and see everything, and I just realized I loved that show, I loved working with everybody, and I loved being...

04.12.2024 5

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The Essentials With Naomi Watts: Ocean Dips, Books and Normalizing Menopause

From her earlier roles in films like Mulholland Drive and I Heart Huckabees to her more recent, Emmy-nominated turn as socialite Babe Paley in...

20.11.2024 4

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The Essentials With ABT’s Isabella Boylston: Book Club, Dior Lip Oil and Swan Lake

The prima ballerina discusses a career-changing role, what she’s prepping for next and her pre-performance routine.

08.10.2024 5

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Florence Pugh’s Best Red Carpet Style Moments

From her first red carpet to becoming the face of Valentino, take a look back at some of Florence Pugh’s most memorable fashion moments.

24.09.2024 5

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The Essentials With Cornelia Guest: Positano, Society Style and Hostess Gifts

As the daughter of New York society It girl C.Z. Guest and Winston Frederick Churchill Guest (a polo player and Phipps steel heir), Cornelia Guest had...

11.09.2024 4

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The Essentials With Morgan Riddle: Courtside Fashion, Maximalist Packing and the Best Lip Gloss

Morgan Riddle was working behind the scenes in media when she met her boyfriend, professional tennis player Taylor Fritz, during the 2020 coronavirus...

27.08.2024 4

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The Essentials With Author Ashley Poston: Disney, Local Bookstores and ‘A Novel Love Story’

Growing up in a small town in South Carolina, Ashley Poston found community in writing. “I got picked on as a kid because I had a pretty bad speech...

31.07.2024 7

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The Essentials With Rita Sodi and Jody Williams: Harry’s Bar, Rimowa and 10 Years of Via Carota

Rita Sodi and Jody Williams grew up thousands of miles apart, but fittingly, food is what ultimately brought both of them to New York City, where they...

08.07.2024 5

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You're accidentally damaging your face & body if you're doing any of these common things

Given the never-ending stream of beauty products and health tips we come across on social media every day, it’s understandable if you’ve ever felt...

29.06.2024 8

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The Essentials With Marina Larroudé: St. Barth, Infrared Saunas and a Celeb-Adored Shoe Line

Launching a shoe line in the middle of a pandemic—when most people’s day-to-day footwear was a pair of slippers—might not be your typical...

17.06.2024 3

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The Essentials With Dr. Shereene Idriss: Skincare Misinformation, K-Dramas and Avoiding Baggage Claim

Social media isn’t exactly short on skincare advice (or any kind of advice for that matter). But when you want an expert’s take on laser...

11.06.2024 7

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The Essentials With Markarian Founder Alexandra O’Neill: Face Masks, Greek Myths and Slow Fashion

As the founder and designer behind New York City-based luxury womenswear label Markarian, Alexandra O’Neill counts celebrities, royalty and even...

28.05.2024 30

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Charleston’s The Dewberry Introduces Saks Fifth Avenue Partnership

S ince reopening its doors in 2016, The Dewberry has set itself apart from the boutique hotel offerings in downtown Charleston. For starters,...

20.05.2024 20

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Inside American Ballet Theatre’s Chic Spring Gala

The company and its patrons headed downtown for a stylish—and perfectly pink—evening of dinner and dancing at Cipriani 42nd Street.

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The Essentials With Megan Roup: Dance Cardio, Intuitive Eating and Vintner’s Daughter

“I wanted to create a class for busy women that was shorter and that simplified dance cardio in a welcoming space,” says The Sculpt Society...

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This all-natural deodorant feels just like the traditional stuff — and the scents are incredible

If you’ve ever dabbled in the world of all-natural deodorants, you know that they’re not created equal. Rather than play a guessing game with your...

05.05.2024 30

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The Essentials With Hilary Sheinbaum: A Sober-Curious Workbook, Ginger Soda and Barry’s Bootcamp

For Hilary Sheinbaum, a New Year’s Eve bet ended up changing the trajectory of her career. As a freelance reporter in New York City, Sheinbaum’s...

01.05.2024 10

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Meet the hair-boosting device that’s powered by NASA-backed science — & it’s currently on sale

You don’t need to be a beauty expert to know that at-home LED light therapy devices are having a moment. The term “red LED light therapy” has...

27.04.2024 20

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All of Jennifer Lopez’s Met Gala Fashion Moments

The jungle-print Versace dress that inspired Google Images will forever be Jennifer Lopez’s most memorable fashion moment. But the triple-threat...

26.04.2024 20

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Princess Diana’s Most Iconic Style Moments

Where protocol and image were prioritized within the British royal family, Princess Diana focused on creating a genuine connection with people from...

17.04.2024 20

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The Essentials With Irene Forte

A skincare line was never the plan for Irene Forte. Upon graduating from Oxford University, she began working in hospitality for her family’s luxury...

08.04.2024 7

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Anne Hathaway’s Red Carpet Style Evolution

From the start of her career, Anne Hathaway has been known for portraying onscreen characters with some seriously aspirational style transformations...

26.03.2024 20

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The Essentials With Whitney Port

As an intern in the fashion closet at Teen Vogue on MTV’s The Hills , Whitney Port was often the voice of reason amid the weekly drama that...

14.03.2024 4

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Lee Radziwill’s Most Iconic Style Moments

Lee Radziwill was a woman of many titles during her lifetime: princess (through her marriage to her second husband, Prince Radziwill), actress,...

28.02.2024 10

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Looking to step up your beauty & wellness game? This wildly popular, female-founded supplement brand is here to help

Navigating the world of supplements is a tricky business. While your doctor may recommend specific supplements to address vitamin deficiencies or...

24.02.2024 10

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The Essentials With Brendan Fallis

In the nearly two decades since Brendan Fallis moved from his small town in Ontario, Canada to New York City, he’s held quite a few titles....

23.02.2024 5

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Best Red Carpet Style Moments

These days, Gwyneth Paltrow is most well-known as the founder of newsletter-turned-lifestyle company Goop, but she’s also a red carpet veteran....

21.02.2024 10

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Turns out, finding your perfect perfume is as simple as taking this 3-minute quiz

Finding your match in time for Valentine’s Day is as easy as taking a three-minute quiz — at least when it comes to perfume. Shopping for a new...

11.02.2024 9

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Inside the the Juilliard School’s Annual Benefit for Scholarship

The institution hosted its scholarship benefit earlier this week with a lineup of stunning music, dance and drama performances.

07.02.2024 20

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Alexa Chung’s Best Street Style Moments

When it comes to street style stars, few individuals have garnered as much attention as Alexa Chung. The English It girl created the blueprint for...

01.02.2024 9

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Suki Waterhouse’s Best Style Moments

Though she’s presently most well-known for her work as an actress and singer, Suki Waterhouse’s career began in the modeling world when she was...

25.01.2024 30

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Emma Watson’s Best Style Moments

It’s been more than 20 years since Emma Watson made her on-screen debut as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series. And during that time,...

08.01.2024 10

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Olivia Rodrigo’s Best Style Moments

Though it may seem like Olivia Rodrigo became an overnight sensation with the release of her debut single, “Drivers License,” in 2021, the...

02.01.2024 30

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These Beauty Stocking Stuffers Are Proof That The Best Gifts Come In The Smallest Packages

Whether you’re shopping for a friend, a family member, or even someone you don’t know that well, you can never go wrong with a beauty gift. If you...

20.12.2023 7

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These Beauty Stocking Stuffers Are Proof That The Best Gifts Come In The Smallest Packages

Whether you’re shopping for a friend, a family member, or even someone you don’t know that well, you can never go wrong with a beauty gift. If you...

17.12.2023 9

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Selena Gomez’s Best Red Carpet Style Moments

With nearly 430 million followers on Instagram, it’s no exaggeration to say that Selena Gomez is one of the most-watched celebrities in the...

06.12.2023 10

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