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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. parties!
    Miami Just Got a Little More ItalianArmani just opened a 60-story apartment building on the Florida coast.
  2. finer things
    These Boots Are Meant for Rockin’Celine revives the white boots trend.
  3. fashion
    Menswear? Not So FastPopular men’s brand Noah shoots its first-ever all-female editorial.
  4. coronavirus
    Definitely Don’t Watch Contagion Right NowNot even the trailer!
  5. fashion
    Rachel Comey Made a ZineFeaturing essays by Zadie Smith and Sheila Heti.
  6. it’s vintage
    The Favorite Cardigan of Cool Moms Is Making a ComebackHow the agnès b. “Le Classique” snap cardigan became the Chanel jacket of New York.
  7. color theory
    Anna Wintour Must Hate This TrendBlack is the new black.
  8. pfw fall 2020
    A Lot of Work Went Into Celine’s Runway SoundtrackWe spoke to Sofia Bolt, the musician behind the fall show music.
  9. end of an era
    The History of New York’s Most Downtown-y Retail StoreHow Opening Ceremony became a global hub for the fashion-curious.
  10. coronavirus
    A Paris Fashion Week Full of Face MasksHere’s how coronavirus is impacting the Paris shows.
  11. color theory
    How to Look Sultry Like a French GirlThe color of the Paris runways is “corner of a dark club.”
  12. pfw fall 2020
    Gigi and Bella Hadid’s Mom Just Made Her Runway ComebackYolanda Hadid reminded everyone who did it first.
  13. coronavirus
    Fashion in the Time of CoronavirusShows and events were canceled in Milan as the city went into lockdown.
  14. mfw fall 2020
    In Milan, Classics Get a Kick in the ButtMinimalist brands like Jil Sander were more adventurous this season.
  15. mfw fall 2020
    Gucci’s Circle of LifeModels spun on a merry-go-round of a runway this season.
  16. lfw fall 2020
    Reviewing London Fashion Week Like a Great British Bake Off JudgeWhat the woman who made Meghan Markle’s wedding cake taught me about taste.
  17. nyfw fall 2020
    9 Amazing Fashion Week Moments You Might Have MissedEveryone’s wearing home goods as accessories.
  18. portfolio
    Inside Tom Ford’s Pre-Oscars Fashion ShowIt was a big weekend for Hollywood style.
  19. oscars 2020
    I’m So Mad at This OutfitTimmy, wyd???
  20. red carpet
    The Best, Worst, and Most Upsetting Outfits From the OscarsFrom Billy Porter to Billie Eilish.
  21. nyfw fall 2020
    The Stars of ‘Cheer’ on Netflix Made Their Fashion Week DebutWhat would Coach Monica say?
  22. open letter
    Models Say Victoria’s Secret Didn’t Do Enough to Protect Them“Human-rights violations can’t be stopped with a corporate rebranding exercise.”
  23. finer things
    Ballet Shoes Gone WildLoewe has a new take on the classic.
  24. finer things
    What Could Possibly Go in This Gucci Bag?Let your imagination run wild.
  25. finer things
    Pearls for the Modern New YorkerThese Tiffany earrings are like wrecking balls for your ears.
  26. red carpet
    13 Celebrities Who Looked Devastatingly Hot at the SAG AwardsNot just Brad and Jen.
  27. collaborations
    This Is the Coolest Gap Collaboration YetThe basics brand just announced a collaboration with high-fashion label Telfar.
  28. farewells
    Opening Ceremony Had a Sale Rack Worthy of RihannaStylish New Yorkers share the best thing they ever bought there.
  29. paris fashion week
    This Might Be Cardi B’s Most Outrageous Paris Fashion Week Look YetShe wore a bedazzled ski mask and a mesh body stocking in France.
  30. campaigns
    Megan Rapinoe Is Starring in a High-Fashion AdShe’s the new face of Loewe.
  31. ch-ch-changes
    One of the Last Fashion Editor Giants Is Stepping DownHarper’s Bazaar editor-in-chief Glenda Bailey will leave her role after 19 years.
  32. on the runway
    Sorry, But Low-Rise Jeans Are Actually HereOn the Gucci runway, at least.
  33. finer things
    This Is What You Call a ‘Happy Coat’Let this Alexander McQueen piece brighten your day.
  34. red carpet derby
    There Were Some Shockingly Good Looks at the Critics’ Choice AwardsFrom Zendaya’s boob armor to Anne Hathaway’s actual boobs.
  35. finer things
    Hedi Slimane Is Redefining Celine SunglassesA new style to become obsessed with.
  36. finer things
    The Classic Statement Necklace Is BackThis Louis Vuitton necklace is as bold as it gets.
  37. street style
    Jeff Bezos Is Back to Being a Fashion InfluencerAlong with his Alive Girl.
  38. decade in review
    11 Paparazzi Photos That Defined the DecadeFrom sad Keanu to Katie Holmes.
  39. lil timmy tim
    Who Knew Timothée Chalamet Was So Into Skincare?The 23-year-old actor wore Glossier merch this weekend.
  40. in memoriam
    Model-Activist Mama Cax Has DiedShe was 30.
  41. blessings
    Behold, a ‘Super Magical’ Gift From the OlsensThey sent Ashley Benson a personal birthday video.
  42. trends
    King of Streetwear Says It’s ‘Gonna Die’Virgil Abloh has a public service announcement.
  43. finer things
    A Bag That’s Begging to Be TouchedThis Bottega Veneta clutch is like a spongy little toy.
  44. costumes
    I Want to Wear Tinted Glasses in the Club Like Adam SandlerA closer look at the Uncut Gems costumes.
  45. we tried this
    This New Travel Service Could Eliminate PackingRent the Runway is partnering with W hotels.
  46. lil timmy tim
    Timothée Chalamet Would Like to Remind You He’s FrenchAt the Little Women premiere.
  47. advent calendar 2019
    Gift of the Day: The Perfect Slouchy CardiganWear it with another sweater under it for a “sweater sandwich.”
  48. year in review
    E-Girl, Soft Girl, VSCO Girl: How TikTok Trends Defined 2019The most-Googled “outfit ideas” were popularized by the app.
  49. posty
    These Post Malone Crocs Sold Out ImmediatelyWould you buy them?
  50. courtside
    Lizzo Wore a Thong to a Basketball GamePeople had very strong feelings about it.
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