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Danya Issawi is the Cut's fashion news writer. She previously worked across the newsroom at the New York Times, including on the “Style” desk and the Pulitzer Prize-winning COVID-tracking team.

  1. crime
    US-CRIME-INSURANCE-HEALTHCARE-COURT-MAGIONE
    At the Courthouse With Luigi Mangione’s ‘Fangirls’They weren’t there for his looks. It’s the health-care system they’re after.
  2. the traitors
    Her Hat Is So Big Because It’s Full of SecretsThe Traitors is the one show where you can cosplay as a bobblehead to do some backstabbing.
  3. spring fashion
    Bow Down to DoechiiFresh off her Grammy win, the unapologetic Florida rapper is just getting started.
  4. fashion
    Fourth Annual Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala - Inside
    Kim Kardashian Could’ve Tried Harder on This CollabThe name of the Nike and Skims joint venture doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue.
  5. beauty of fashion week
    Are Concealer Lips Back?Sandy Liang seems to think so.
  6. the traitors
    Is Tom Sandoval Farting on the Traitors Set?And what happens to queens whose outfits are too fabulous for plebian consumption?
  7. fashion
    Burberry Asks Us: What Is Love?FYI: It’s running into Nicholas Hoult’s Arms.
  8. new york fashion week
    Theory Peeled Back the CurtainIn lieu of a fashion show, the brand opened its atelier of artisans to the fashion public.
  9. super bowl
    Why Would Tom Brady’s Watch Cost So Much?“Kim, there’s people that are dying.”
  10. the traitors
    The Traitors Attend a Wedding From HellWhat’s the point of a pretty outfit if the wrath of God soils it?
  11. ch-ch-changes
    "Gladiator II" The Royal Film Performance And Global Premiere - VIP Arrivals
    Sabato de Sarno Is Out at GucciHe held his position at the house for less than two years.
  12. the met gala
    Met Gala 2025: An ExplainerEverything we know about next year’s star-studded affair, including the theme, hosts, and what it means.
  13. the traitors
    Tom Sandoval Stop Being Loud and Wrong ChallengeThis season of The Traitors is a fashion mess.
  14. the traitors
    Does This Beret Pair Well With Betrayal?Chrishell Stause is manifesting a trip to Paris while Tom Sandoval seems to think he’s on an entirely different show in The Traitors episode five.
  15. inauguration day
    US-POLITICS-TRUMP-INAUGURATION
    Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Wore a Symbol of Resistance to the InaugurationWhat to wear when you really don’t want to be at the work function.
  16. 2025 inauguration
    Inside an Oasis for MAGA Heads in Greenwich Village“You can either join us in making this country great again, or you can self-deport.”
  17. the traitors
    I Hope I’m Reincarnated As the Moss on Alan Cumming’s JacketStolen headbands, dark-academia ensembles, and, of course, more Thom Browne in ‘The Traitors’ episode four.
  18. fashion
    Proenza Schouler : Runway - Paris Fashion Week - Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2017-2018
    The Proenza Schouler Designers Are Stepping Down. What This Means.Are they heading to Loewe? A definitive guide to the fashion rumors swirling, including Jonathan Anderson heading to Dior.
  19. the traitors
    The Traitors - Season 3
    The Claws Are Finally OutMeow! Between Chrishell Stause and Tom Sandoval feuding and a muddy fun-house mission, season three of ‘The Traitors’ is finally getting messy.
  20. the traitors
    The Traitors - Season 3
    The Traitors: Kente Cloth, Pit Stains, and Snatched Waists GaloreHere’s who I’d peg as a Traitor or a Faithful based on what they’re wearing.
  21. the traitors
    The Traitors - Season 3
    The Traitors: Let the (Fashion) Games Begin!New year, same old treachery.
  22. okay??
    President-Elect Trump Meets Macron And Other Dignitaries In Paris Ahead Of Notre-Dame Reopening
    What’s Up With Donald Trump’s New Hair?In a new video, Trump looks like a mother cat has perhaps spent too much time grooming him.
  23. 2024 year in review
    What It’s Like to Be a Fashion Designer in the West BankYasmeen Mjalli’s Nöl Collective isn’t just a brand. For many, it has become a lifeline.
  24. fashion
    The Internet Has Mixed Opinions on Vogue’s New CoverFashion can be polarizing. What’s new?
  25. 2024 year in review
    Why Gucci’s Sabato De Sarno Chose That Shade of RedAnd what a Pantone color expert thinks Rosso Ancora means for the label.
  26. crime
    Luigi Mangione Merch Is EverywhereFrom “Free Luigi” shirts to “Deny, Defend, Depose” stickers.
  27. crime
    The Influencers Tagging Luigi Mangione for CloutAfter a person of interest was named in the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting, Instagram users started tagging him in their Reels.
  28. ch-ch-changes
    Dries Van Noten : Runway - Paris Fashion Week - Menswear Spring/Summer 2017
    What Dries Van Noten Meant to FashionAfter nearly four decades, the famed designer wants to make space for the next generation.
  29. 2024 year in review
    A Crash Course in Fashion’s Biggest Moments of 2024Just in case you forgot what happened this year.
  30. fashion
    Day 1 - Runway - Copenhagen Fashion Week AW24
    Saks Potts, Copenhagen’s Fashion Darling, Is Shutting DownThe duo behind the cult-favorite brand says the fashion industry is “having a hard time.”
  31. fashion
    Celebrity Sightings In New York - November 23, 2024
    Why Is Everyone in a Tizzy About Katie Holmes?Have you guys never seen a woman in jewel tones before?
  32. always shopping
    Gifts for the Type B Friend in Your LifeThey’re always running late, but you love them!
  33. miss universe
    TOPSHOT-MEXICO-MISS-UNIVERSE-PAGEANT
    The Trump Team Is Hijacking Miss Universe’s WinLet her have her moment!
  34. ch-ch-changes
    Peter Do Is Leaving Helmut LangThe creative director took the job less than two years ago.
  35. ch-ch-changes
    Phillip Lim - Runway - Spring/Summer 2024 New York Fashion Week
    Phillip Lim Is Leaving His Namesake BrandThe co-founder announced he’s parting ways with the label and its CEO.
  36. style
    adidas + KANYE WEST New Partnership Announcement
    How Adidas Ended Its Fight With Kanye WestA new report from the New York Times outlines years of alleged toxic behavior.
  37. fashion
    The Girls Spent Thousands at The Row’s Sample SaleBut think of all the money they saved … right?
  38. fashion
    Moncler Invited 8,000 People to Party With A$AP Rocky and Rihanna in ShanghaiThe brand’s Genius program held an event in the Chinese city to showcase collaborations with ten cross-disciplinary creatives.
  39. new vanguard
    Maria Alia Al-Sadek Had to Get CraftyGrowing up in Alabama surrounded by mall brands like Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister, Maria Alia Al-Sadek had no choice but to create her own style.
  40. style
    Carolyn Bessette
    You Could Own a Piece From Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s WardrobeThe fashion muse’s beloved Yohji Yamamoto jacket and a Prada coat she wore to Bill Clinton’s inauguration are up for grabs at Sotheby’s.
  41. paris fashion week
    Kylie Jenner Goes Disney Adult, Closing Coperni’s Show at the Theme ParkNo mouse ears were involved, though!
  42. fashion
    Chanel : Front Row - Paris Fashion Week - Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024
    Naomi Campbell’s Charity Accused of Financial FraudAn investigation found evidence of financial misconduct at the supermodel’s relief organization.
  43. paris fashion week
    The New York Designer Getting Her Paris MomentClaire Sullivan, of Vaquera fame, takes a shot at designing for Ganni at Paris Fashion Week.
  44. fashion
    Turning Back the Clock to 1994 With Zac Posen“I’d take the train in, and I would try to time it to catch Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow walking down Mercer Street,” he said.
  45. paris fashion week
    Saint Laurent: Runway - Paris Fashion Week - Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025
    Thank God Bella Hadid Is Back on the RunwayThe supermodel made a return on the Saint Laurent catwalk at Paris Fashion Week.
  46. milan fashion week
    Would You Spend $7,000 on an Animal-Shaped Bottega Bean Bag?What if Jacob Elordi sat on it?
  47. media
    Bisquit & Dubouch� Cognac and Frieze Los Angeles celebrate "Glass Room" by artist Jillian Mayer, Bisquit & Dubouch� Lounge at Frieze Los Angeles, CA, Beverly Hills, California, United States - 17 Feb 2022
    Karlie Kloss’s i-D Magazine Has a New Editor-in-ChiefSsense’s Thom Bettridge will lead the beloved publication.
  48. culture
    Where Are the ‘Girls That Do Drugs’?Searching for the real sleazebags at the Dare concert
  49. fall fashion
    Inside the Closets of 15 Stylish PeopleThe clothes they kept and the memories they hold.
  50. copenhagen fashion week
    Street Style - Day 4 - Copenhagen Fashion Week SS25
    How to Dress Like a Copenhagen Fashion Week ShowgoerPuffy sleeves, pedal pushers, and many flip-flops (yes, it’s time for that pedicure).
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