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Emilia Petrarca is a freelance fashion writer and a former senior fashion writer at the Cut, where she has covered style for more than five years. She was previously an associate features editor at W magazine.

  1. merch
    New Yorkers Wear Their Pride on Their ChestsHow a T-shirt contest brought out the best of a shuttered city.
  2. carrying on
    ‘I Live Alone, So I’ve Been Preserving – As in Pickling – Everything’How pastry chef Natasha Pickowicz is keeping her hands busy.
  3. fashion
    Prada Begins Reopening Factories in ItalyAnd plans to give every employee a monthly antibody test.
  4. books
    A Juicy Fashion Tell-All Is Coming Our WayFormer Vogue editor André Leon Talley’s memoir is out May 19.
  5. fashion
    Boris Johnson’s Daughter Has Decided to Blog About HeadbandsIn an essay for Vogue, Lara Johnson-Wheeler wrote about how much she misses her fancy clothes.
  6. finer things
    A Cross-body Bag You Can Get BehindSaint Laurent updates a controversial classic.
  7. time
    I’m Embracing Mariah Carey’s Concept of TimeIt’s relevant now more than ever.
  8. cut covers
    Behind the Cover: Chloë SevignyPhotographer Elizaveta Porodina staged an intimate photoshoot over Zoom.
  9. cut covers
    Chloë Sevigny in Her Lonely CityThe New York City actress on sexting, matcha, and how her life has changed as she’s about to become a mom.
  10. personal project
    A Good Quarantine Playlist Will Last You ForeverNew York DJ Venus X offers a step-by-step guide for creating the soundtrack to your life right now.
  11. earth day
    Versace, Jimmy Choo, and Michael Kors Announce Plans for Carbon NeutralityTheir parent company shared specific goals for a more responsible future.
  12. fundraising
    Gucci Invites Artists to Help FundraiseIncluding photographer Derek Ridgers, who contributed pictures of “what life was like before.”
  13. finer things
    Shoes for Meghan Markle’s New LifeBy one of her favorite designers.
  14. working from home
    This Is the Softest Sweatsuit I OwnThese days, I never take it off.
  15. throwback
    This Vintage Met Gala Bathroom Pic Is Pure ArtFeaturing Yoko Ono, Rihanna, and Lauren Hutton smoking.
  16. unhinged
    What Happened to Armie Hammer?The actor has a new look.
  17. personal project
    How to Bartend for OneAn idiot’s guide to making a martini.
  18. carrying on
    ‘The Frozen Soundtrack Is in Heavy Rotation’Fashion designer Rosie Assoulin on how she’s finding moments of joy and gratitude in the everyday.
  19. finer things
    A Bag With Layers of HistoryBurberry considers its past.
  20. fashion
    Anna Wintour Is Taking a Pay CutCondé Nast will reduce the salaries of high earners.
  21. fashion
    What Does Your Face Mask Say About You?They’re inevitably going to become a form of self-expression.
  22. coronavirus
    Some Hospitals Are Giving Newborns Tiny Face ShieldsHospitals in Bangkok are taking extra measures to protect newborns from the coronavirus.
  23. ch-ch-changes
    Meghan Markle’s Wedding Gown Designer Steps DownClare Waight Keller is out at the French house.
  24. covers
    Vogue Never Imagined ThisThe timing of a Gal Gadot cover is unfortunate.
  25. coronavirus
    Louis Vuitton Is Now Making Face Masks and GownsThe luxury house is repurposing its factories across France, as well as its atelier in Paris.
  26. coronavirus
    A Famed Italian Shoe Designer Has Died of the CoronavirusSergio Rossi passed away at the age of 84.
  27. self-isolation
    A Disco Playlist for Dark TimesA New York DJ suggests some uplifting songs to take your mind off the present.
  28. self-isolation
    We’ll Allow Shirtless Handstands This One TimeJake Gyllenhaal shows off his strengths.
  29. self-isolation
    Will I Ever Wear Pants Again?How will this moment affect the way we dress in the future?
  30. Just 47 Beautiful Photos of Keanu ReevesEnjoy!
  31. coronavirus
    Fashion Brands Have Donated Millions to Coronavirus ReliefA full list of what companies are doing to help.
  32. covers
    Rihanna’s Latest Magazine Cover Reminds Us of a Pre-Pandemic TimeBritish Vogue reveals a stunning new cover.
  33. finer things
    Shiny Sandals Inspired by Baroque ArchitectureA classic Prada blend of function and flair.
  34. merch
    Oh God, There’s Pandemic Merch NowJust donate.
  35. instagram
    I Love Your Crappy ContentThe constant, mundane updates from isolation have made Instagram fun again.
  36. shopping
    Rachel Comey’s Sample Sale Is Now OnlineFor the first time ever.
  37. coronavirus
    Fashion Designers Are Pivoting to Face Masks“I don’t need them to look cute; I just want to help,” says Christian Siriano.
  38. finer things
    Sandals Are Something to Dream AboutA pair of fantasy heels from Hermès.
  39. working from home
    What to Wear for Zoom Meetings? Turtlenecks, of CourseIt’s really that easy.
  40. working from home
    Anna Wintour Reveals Her WFH OutfitIn a new Vogue post on Instagram.
  41. coronavirus
    Department Stores Are Finally ClosingNordstrom and Sephora have both announced temporary closures due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  42. gallery
    Bernie Sanders Is My Favorite BandDIY merch-makers are still holding out hope.
  43. coronavirus
    Self-Isolation Is Very Different When You’re a CelebrityThe rich and famous keep posting photos of themselves practicing social distancing in mansions.
  44. finer things
    Gaze Upon Spring’s Most Eye-Catching ShoesThese Bottega Veneta pumps are meant to stand out.
  45. 2020 election
    Here’s who Anna Wintour Is Endorsing for PresidentIt doesn’t come as a surprise.
  46. coronavirus
    Karlie Kloss’s Dad Probably Won’t Save UsJared Kushner reportedly asked Mr. Kloss for advice on how to fight coronavirus.
  47. magazines
    Vogue Drops a Powerful April CoverFeaturing models from around the world.
  48. distractions
    This Dakota Johnson Home Tour Is Pure ASMRSo soothing.
  49. coronavirus
    Naomi Campbell Is Not Messing Around With CoronavirusThe supermodel gets even more serious about her travel routine.
  50. emerging designers
    Here Are 8 Young Designers You Should KnowThe 2020 LVMH Prize finalists were finally announced. Rihanna will judge.
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