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Katy Schneider

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Katy Schneider is a features editor at New York. She received a 2022 ASME Next Award, honoring outstanding achievement by magazine journalists under the age of 30.

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    The Retiree Who Basically Lives at Bergdorf’s“Everyone there is family. There’s Françoise from the sixth floor, who has helped me forever. “
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    New Shops From Gabriela Hearst and Brooklinen, Plus the Equinox of Egg-FreezingWhat’s new in New York stores.
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    The Illustrator With a Mom-Approved Buzz Cut“Feeling like I had the rather uncommon approval of my mother, I went for it.”
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    Prabal Gurung Opens His First Store, Colorful Aprons, and High Tech GlassesWhat’s new in New York stores.
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    The Influencer Who Loves Matcha CBD Lattes and Tattoos“Getting tattoos is how I relax. It’s my therapy.”
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    Beautycounter Opens in Nolita, Vanity Mirrors, and Birkenstock’s U.S. StoreWhat’s new in New York stores.
  7. home
    How Did Brooms Become the New Ceramics?“I definitely think that there’s a broom scene brewing.”
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    The Model Who Started Her Career in Japan“A couple years ago, I got a DM asking if I wanted to sign with this agency in Japan. I was pretty sure it was a real agency — but not really.”
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    Nashville Novelties, Reasonably Priced Cashmere, and a High-Tech Tribeca SpaWhat’s new in New York stores.
  10. i keep seeing this
    Real Anthuriums Cost $20 a Stem, So May We Suggest a Faux Anthurium?Two major retailers are stocking highly realistic versions of 2018’s trendiest flower.
  11. reading lists
    The Most Essential Books for Wrapping Your Head Around the Opioid CrisisPrimers on pill mills, Purdue Pharma, and the history of OxyContin.
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    The Most Exciting New Stores Opening in New York This FallThe revival of FAO Schwarz, a Sarah Jessica Parker pop-up, and more in our preview of the season in retail.
  13. style
    We Only Wore Startup Underwear for Two Weeks. Here’s What We Liked.The new Calvins, the new Hanes, and the new Hanky Panky.
  14. look book
    The Future Tennis Stars of New YorkThe Look Book goes to the John McEnroe Tennis Academy.
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    Fancy Goes Brick-and-Mortar, Mobiles for Grown-ups, and a New Gymnastics StudioWhat’s new in New York stores.
  16. i keep seeing this
    Plaster Busts Will Be 2019’s Fiddle-Leaf-Fig TreeYou’ll find them at Glossier. And at The Wing. And in the homes of models.
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    The Software Engineer Who Loves to Rollerblade“If you ever see a dude in a turban Rollerblading around Manhattan — well, that’s probably me.”
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    Goodwill’s First Curated Store, Minimalist Lingerie, a New Korean Concept ShopWhat’s new in New York stores.
  19. i can’t stop buying
    My Midsummer Shopping Secret: eBay Sells Incredible Secondhand Eileen FisherEspecially the monochrome sets.
  20. properties
    13 New York Buildings That Stick Out Like Sore ThumbsThe ultramodernist brownstones, teeny townhouses, and Japanese pagodas that aren’t like their neighbors.
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    The Makeup Artist Who Loves a Red Lip“I can’t live without red lipstick. Make Up For Ever, Artist Liquid Matte, in 401.”
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    A Bruno Magli Store, High-Design Lazy Susans, and a Customizable Pop-up ShopWhat’s new in New York stores.
  23. men’s apparel
    I Found a Way to Make $35 Dickies From Amazon Look GoodThey sell on Opening Ceremony for over $100.
  24. metoo
    When Men Decide It’s Time to Say SorryWhat to do with the spontaneous apologies that have followed in the wake of #MeToo?
  25. travel
    The Best Books to Read Before You Go to Paris, According to FrancophilesFrom a novel about the storied Le Bon Marché to a memoir about Parisian sex circa 2003.
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    The IT Strategist Who Loves Running and Traveling“I was just in Denmark, and I ran every day.”
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    Colorful Glassware, a Retro Comic-Book Store, and a Maximalist Makeup Pop-upWhat’s new in New York stores.
  28. behind the scenes
    What to Know About the New York Aquarium’s New Shark BuildingOn June 30, after 14 years of planning, “Ocean Wonders: Sharks!” will open with 57,500-square feet housing around 60 sharks and rays.
  29. i want to steal this look
    Everything You Need to Re-create the Missoni Family’s Dreamy Italian KitchenFrom a Le Creuset to a crab plate.
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    The Dog Walker Who Hitchhiked Across the Country“In Chicago, I stayed with this woman I found on Craigslist who turned out to be Lou Reed’s ex-wife. She even whipped out her wedding album.”
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    Arty Pool Floats, Sunglasses on Spring Street, and a Homey Linen ShopWhat’s new in New York stores.
  32. reading lists
    10 Fiction Editors on What They’re Reading for Fun This SummerIncluding a highbrow romance novel and a book about a women’s prison.
  33. women’s accessories
    The Next Status Tote Might Just Be the $5 Fisherman Net BagThat they photograph well is just a fringe benefit.
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    The Mother and Son Who Garden Together“My favorite is the cucumbers. Actually, I think my favorite is the rhubarb. As long as they’re with something. Like scones.”
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    One Kings Lane in Soho, an Espadrilles Pop-up, and Cardi B–Approved StreetwearWhat’s new in New York stores.
  36. organization
    The Most Aesthetically Pleasing Way to Store Fruit: In Tiered Hanging BasketsThat’s how the Missoni family does it.
  37. reading lists
    The Best Books on Cults, for These Cult-Obsessed TimesFrom Waco to the Manson Family.
  38. i keep seeing this
    I Only Want to Own Tortoiseshell AccessoriesA pattern as handsome on a fork as it is on a cat.
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    The Barista Trying to Start an Artist Community“In the last year and a half, I’ve lived in Montana, Portland, and New Mexico, where I was a ranch hand.”
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    A London Atelier Uptown, Summer Weekenders, and an East Village Art BookstoreWhat’s new in New York stores.
  41. women’s apparel
    Behold: A $38 Dress You Can Wear All SummerFrom a mysterious company called Venidress.
  42. skin-care tools
    The Best Tools for Ingrown Hairs, According to Instagram’s Tweezer AficionadoIncluding a surgical tweezer and exfoliating mitts.
  43. health
    Why Did It Take So Long to Figure Out Migraines?Under-researched and highly dismissed, migraines have made sufferers a resourceful bunch. Though a new promising drug might finally offer them relief.
  44. style
    This Fanny Pack Lets Me Combine Jogging With ShoppingSo you don’t have to put your credit card in your sports bra.
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    The Broadway Seamstress Who Makes Her Own Clothes“Right now I’m working on a chiffon shirt. Chiffon is very difficult to sew.”
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    Christian Siriano’s Concept Shop, Memphis Design, and Surfboards in ChinatownWhat’s new in New York stores.
  47. okay but how do i wear it?
    How to Look Good in Bermuda ShortsIt’s possible, we swear.
  48. reading lists
    The Best Books About Microdosing and Psychedelic TherapyFrom Jim Fadiman to Aldous Huxley.
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    16 Gift Ideas for Moms, Dads, and Discerning GradsHip duds for dads, beauty splurges for new moms, design-y finds for graduates, and a Korean spa treatment for just about anyone.
  50. women’s shoes
    The Expensive Sandals You Want, and the Cheap Sandals You Should GetAn exercise in resistance.
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