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Charlotte Cowles is the Cut’s financial-advice columnist. In addition to “My Two Cents,” which she has written since 2016, she writes about work and parenting for the site. Previously, she was the senior features editor at Harper’s Bazaar and a senior editor at the Cut. She was also the editorial director for MM.LaFleur. Her work has been published in GlamourArt in America, Politico, and other places.

  1. puppies!!!!!!
    Charlotte Casiraghi Upstaged by Golden RetrieverIn Gucci’s latest ads.
  2. quotables
    Jane Seymour Got Bangs Instead of BotoxNot that she needed either one.
  3. bedfellows
    J.Crew’s Mickey Drexler Joins Warby Parker’s BoardHow cozy.
  4. check plus
    Rent the Runway Now Offering Plus-Size OptionsBecause women of all sizes still need something to wear this weekend.
  5. boxes
    Q&A: Nina Garcia’s Taste, Delivered to Your DoorShe’s hopping on the subscription-box bandwagon.
  6. his forbulessness
    Tom Ford’s Muse Could ‘Snap Your Neck’With her THIGHS, no less.
  7. first looks
    Enjoy This Video of a Graceful Shirtless ManCourtesy of Garage magazine and the British Fashion Council.
  8. mysteries
    Cara Delevingne Flees Burberry in a Ski MaskIn a Hyundai, of all vehicles.
  9. ins and outs
    Emma Hill Shows Her Last Collection for Mulberry“I’m not dropping off the face of the earth.”
  10. collaboration station
    Target Partners With Peter Pilotto, Net-a-PorterKaleidoscope-print dresses for under $60, available worldwide.
  11. ‘tis the season
    Party Pics: Kate Moss, Mick Jagger at Longchamp’s Flagship OpeningPlus: Alexa Chung, Lily Cole, Zoe Saldana, and more.
  12. faces of things
    David Beckham’s Post-Soccer Career Involves Sexy MotorbikingHe’s the new face of Belstaff. 
  13. What Was Paris Hilton Doing at Fashion Week?She was EVERYWHERE.
  14. ‘tis the season
    Fashion Party Pics: We Saved the Best for LastThe Cut finished Fashion Week with a blowout at the Gramercy Park Hotel.
  15. comebacks
    Pilati Returns to Womenswear, Overhauls AgnonaNow he’s REALLY back.
  16. first looks
    First Looks: Marc Jacobs Has Walked!Tassels, cropped bangs, and the Jaws soundtrack.
  17. princesses!!!
    Kate Middleton Wore Princess-y Jenny PackhamFor her first post-baby red carpet.
  18. e-things
    Fashion Week and E-cigarettes: The Jury’s Still OutInsiders are indifferent, even skeptical.
  19. ‘tis the season
    Fashion Party Pics: Lindsay Lohan Has Arrived!She joined Olivier Zahm at last night’s infamous Purple Party.
  20. unexpected penises
    Rihanna Debuts Fresh Alex Wang, Plus Penis PurseOne day, three outfits, lots of designers.
  21. eek
    Desperate Editors Clamber Out of Stuck Elevator at Fashion WeekEek.
  22. quotables
    Mad Men’s Janie Bryant Wants to ‘Update’ Hillary Clinton“Women in politics play it very safe.”
  23. diversity issues
    Video: Iman, Naomi Campbell, and Bethann Hardison Talk Racism on the Runways The Diversity Coalition took to GMA this morning.
  24. other fashion shows
    Behold, a Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show PreviewIn case you’re thinking about this already.
  25. first looks
    Q&A: Chris March Talks Halloween Wigs for TargetHe wears them around the house, so you know they’re good. 
  26. faces of things
    Jennifer Lawrence’s Second Dior Campaign Is HereThey’re just begging for a “makeup-free” headline.
  27. first looks
    Rihanna’s Presence Felt at Adam Selman’s Fashion Week DebutEven though she wasn’t actually there, in the flesh.
  28. money honey
    Altuzarra Gets a Hefty Investment From KeringThe European fashion giant buys a minority stake in the New York label.
  29. campaign trail
    See Hedi Slimane’s First Video for Saint Laurent“Ballet,” with a hula hoop.
  30. dream big
    Fashion Week Stress Dreams: A Cut Staff RoundupLipstick, models, and runways have permeated our subconscious.
  31. first looks
    Models Photographed With Processed Carbs in CRAnd cigarettes, like real rebels.
  32. cover boys
    Tom Ford Talks Diapers, Sanitary Wipes, and FatherhoodIn WSJ.’s new menswear issue.
  33. lawsuits
    Ghesquière vs. Balenciaga Drama to Continue in CourtThe $9 million lawsuit gets its first hearing on October 15.
  34. cover girls
    Karl Lagerfeld Photographed Pregnant Kim KardashianFor the latest cover of Carine Roitfeld’s CR Fashion Book.
  35. met gala 2014
    Bradley Cooper, Oscar de la Renta, Sarah Jessica Parker to Co-chair Met GalaHere’s a preview of next year’s ball.
  36. fact sheet
    Meet Charles James, Star of the 2014 Met GalaA primer on the Costume Institute’s next subject.
  37. q&a
    Interview: Marc Jacobs on His Makeup for Men“We live in a world where I see guys walking around with makeup.”
  38. true love
    Nick Gruber’s Ex Will Air Footage From His Abandoned Reality ShowLesson No. 1: Don’t leave an unscrupulous ex with hours of video.
  39. Confirmed: This Is Lady Gaga’s Real, Non-Wig Hair“Here I am, the human underneath the wigs.”
  40. spring 2014 fashion week
    11 Things Everyone Will Talk About at Fashion WeekGird your loins: it’s heeere!
  41. fact sheet
    A Primer on Dakota Johnson, 50 Shades’ New StarThe model turned actress tapped for 2014’s biggest movie.
  42. celebrities who design
    Pharrell’s Moncler Sunglasses Resemble GogglesIn a good way.
  43. princesses!!!
    Kate Middleton Makes First ‘Official’ Outing in Skinny JeansShe and William rang the starting bell for the Ring O’Fire ultramarathon.
  44. kids these days
    Fabulous Kids Get Their Own Show at Fashion WeekWell, that’s one alternative to day care.
  45. finger wagging
    Foam Finger Creator Says Miley ‘Degraded’ an ‘Icon’“Fortunately, the foam finger has been around long enough that it will survive this incident.”
  46. Sass & Bide Moves Show From London to New YorkWith Vanessa Traina on board.
  47. hairy situations
    An Ode to Bethanie Mattek-Sands’s Purple U.S. Open HairAnd pink tiered tennis skirt.
  48. encounters
    China Machado: Avedon’s Muse Talks Modeling at 83“I retired. But people keep calling.”
  49. princesses!!!
    Palace Cracks Down on Kate Middleton Post-Baby PicturesThose recent supermarket pictures got U.K. publications in trouble.
  50. money troubles
    Max Azria May Lose More Control of His CompanyDebt, debt, debt.
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