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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. sweatshops
    Governments Finally Meet About BangladeshBut will they actually do anything?
  2. pocketses
    Gaultier Couture Gowns Ideal for Snack-StashingSo much pocket space!
  3. pregnant princesses!!
    Kate Middleton’s ‘Feelings,’ and More Royal Baby News“Naturally she is a little nervous about the big day, what new mum wouldn’t be?”
  4. faces of things
    Julianne Moore Is Reed Krakoff’s New FaceHis first “non-model” campaign.
  5. ins and outs
    Apple Poaches YSL CEO; Hedi Slimane Gets PromotedPaul Deneve will be succeeded by Bottega Veneta’s Francesca Bellettini. 
  6. wintour wonderland
    Anna Wintour and Daughter Bee Shaffer Are Really Bonding in ParisPeas in a pod at Dior, Chanel, and Valli.
  7. show and tell
    Neck Feathers, Creamy Silk, and Lacy Pom-Poms at Armani PrivéLots of tiered tulle skirts, too.
  8. comebacks
    Schiaparelli Lives: See Christian Lacroix’s Glorious, Puffy GownsVoluminous, bow-covered, and theatrical, as promised.
  9. the prince has clothes
    Prince Harry, Kate Moss Partied at GlastonburyTOGETHER, with trance music playing.
  10. the karl of it all
    Chanel Couture: Shiny Solutions to a Dirty WorldA bright, futuristic city inhabited by silvery models.
  11. boobs or lose
    Jourdan Dunn’s Breasts ‘Too Big’ for Dior CoutureShe couldn’t fit into clothes at Dior.
  12. Rihanna Wears Giant Cardigan, Shows Nipple Piercing at ChanelThis outfit is actually quite brilliant.
  13. hybrids
    To Discuss: Jennifer Lawrence’s Dior Skirt-PantsLeelee Sobieski wore them, too!
  14. fashion yearbook
    Cleavage Cutouts Galore at the BET AwardsNicki Minaj wins for her three costume changes.
  15. lawsuits
    Intern Who Sued Norma Kamali Got a SettlementHer lawyer calls it “very fair.”
  16. cover girls
    Kate Upton, Jennifer Lawrence Land Elle, Vogue for SeptemberThe biggest cover spots of the year, revealed. 
  17. (boy)friends in high places
    Calvin Klein’s Ex Nick Gruber Plots Momentous Runway ComebackHe’s baaack.
  18. donatella
    Versace Opens Couture Shows With Naomi Campbell in a BodysuitA fitting start.
  19. baby divas
    Look at Blue Ivy’s Baby Tom Ford HeelsOn Beyoncé’s feet!
  20. cover girls (and boys)
    WSJ. Magazine Can Put Old People on Their Covers, TooLike 77-year-old Woody Allen.
  21. wintour wonderland
    Vogue’s Highbrow Defense of Kim and Kanye’s Baby NameThe first time Vogue has acknowledged Kim’s existence!
  22. pip pip hooray
    Pippa Middleton: I Wear Sunglasses to Hide Drunk Eyes, Take NapsA girl after our own hearts.
  23. twins!
    More on Kate Moss’s Body Double, Natalie MorrisThe Keira Knightley of modeling?
  24. things are looking upton
    Kate Upton, Crop Top Get Another Vogue CoverThis is a newish look for her.
  25. pregnant princesses!!
    Kate Middleton’s Pram, and Other Royal Baby NewsDue date, nursery colors, and more rumors.
  26. sad things
    Missoni Plane Found After Almost 6 MonthsThey haven’t looked inside it yet.
  27. schiaparelli lives!
    Christian Lacroix Is Back! What to Expect From His Couture CollectionHis couture presentation for Schiaparelli will be shown on Monday.
  28. her mossness
    Why Did Kate Moss Need a Body Double for This Ad?It’s the fall Stuart Weitzman campaign.
  29. hugs not drugs
    Armani Tried LSD, ‘Felt Like I’d Just Had a Baby’“It made me laugh and laugh, like crazy.”
  30. tough life
    Fear of Pants? Wardrobe Phobias, ExploredPencil skirts, jeans, shorts: the clothes we refuse to wear.
  31. catfights
    Marc Jacobs Continues Graffiti Duel With KidultMo’ vandalism, mo’ T-shirts.
  32. ins and outs
    What Exactly Will Post-Krakoff Coach Look Like?More high-end items, and more stuff for dudes.
  33. daily male
    Twin Children Closed DSquared2’s Fashion ShowNot creepy, not creepy at all.
  34. princesses!!!
    Reports: Princess Eugenie Is Moving to New York!To “work.”
  35. her mossness
    Kate Moss Debuts Versace’s Crazy Bumblebee CoatFor the brand’s new fall ads.
  36. quotables
    Melissa McCarthy Used to Worry About Her Weight“At 20 you don’t have any responsibilities, so of course you’re a shallow narcissist.”
  37. the karl of it all
    More on Karl Lagerfeld’s Hot Bodyguard-Turned-ModelSébastien Jondeau appears in Karl’s latest campaign.
  38. faces of things
    At Least Mulberry’s Got Cara Delevingne, OwlsHoo’s there?
  39. ins and outs
    Coach Taps Reed Krakoff’s Successor, Ending Marc Jacobs RumorsIt’ll be Loewe’s Stuart Vevers.
  40. ins and outs
    Roopal Patel to Help Farfetch Expand in the U.S.Piggybacking on her Moda Operandi experience, perhaps?
  41. cha-chung
    Alexa Chung Says ‘Creepy’ Men Made Her Strip“I’ve sort of blocked it out.”
  42. Pilati Makes Post-YSL Runway Debut for ZegnaHe’s back!
  43. her mossness
    See Kate Moss’s Furry Body DoubleEmployed for a shoot in London today.
  44. weddings!
    Narciso Rodriguez and His Hunky Boyfriend Got MarriedThis weekend at the Gramercy Park Hotel.
  45. we’re going streaking
    A Streaker Crashed Dolce & Gabbana’s Milan Show [NSFW]And the designers proclaimed their innocence.
  46. all things new-fangled
    Q&A: How the Founder of Farfetch Brought Luxury to the WebNext week, Kirna Zabête joins their growing portfolio of specialty stores.
  47. r.i.p.
    Couturier to Jackie Kennedy Dies at 78Jean-Louis Scherrer also dressed Sophia Loren and Raquel Welch.
  48. the twilight zoe
    Reports: Rachel Zoe Pregnant with Second ChildUs Weekly says so.
  49. zomg shoes
    Christian Louboutin on Why Shoes Are So Damn Expensive These DaysProduction costs have “doubled.”
  50. the karl of it all
    Yes, Karl Lagerfeld Is a Video Game Character (Again)He’ll even deride you.
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