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Matthew Schneier is a features writer for New York Magazine and the Cut, where he covers culture, style, and the city. Previously, he was a reporter with the New York Times “Styles” section.

  1. fall fashion issue 2023
    The Real Houselife of Jenna LyonsCan Jenna Lyons’s reality-TV turn reinvent her as a beauty mogul without trashing her reputation?
  2. fashion
    Marc Jacobs’s 3-Minute Fashion ShowSetting a record is not always an achievement.
  3. encounter
    The Gospel of JohnIn his first solo stand-up special, John Early savages our hackneyed millennial mores.
  4. me and my dogs
    Backstage at Coachella With BoygeniusBoygenius, the Bridgers-Dacus-Baker supergroup, hit Coachella the past two weekends. They sent this photo diary back.
  5. the it girl issue
    What Was (and Is) the ‘It’ Girl?An investigation.
  6. health
    WeightWatchers Is Getting In on the Ozempic BoomThe company acquired telehealth provider Sequence, which prescribes weight-loss drugs, for $106 million.
  7. health
    Life After Food?A diabetes miracle drug has become an off-label appetite suppressant, changing the definition of being thin and what it takes to get there.
  8. style
    The Toddlers in the $600 High-TopsLuxury brands target kids, and the parents are buying.
  9. style
    At Marc Jacobs, a Generous, Life-Enhancing Fashion History LessonThe designer’s latest show, “Heroes,” celebrated the the late Vivienne Westwood.
  10. ch-ch-changes
    Alessandro Michele Confirmed Out at GucciThe creative director, who transformed the brand into a more playful, quirky, and gender-fluid version of itself, is exiting after almost eight years.
  11. style
    Is it a Crime to Go to the Met Gala?If you’re a sitting U.S. representative, the answer might be yes.
  12. fashion
    The Skaters in the BoathouseSeeking to reignite its spark, J.Crew tapped the creative team from Noah.
  13. ch-ch-changes
    They Hope You’ll Keep Calm and Carry BurberryEx–Bottega Veneta designer Daniel Lee will take over the English house as Riccardo Tisci exits after five years.
  14. nyfw spring 2023
    Wax Wintour Celebrates Fashion WeekThe actual Anna was not aware her effigy would be following her to the office.
  15. fall fashion
    What’s Next for Off-White After Virgil?The billion-dollar uncertainty in the wake of designer Virgil Abloh’s sudden death last fall.
  16. fashion
    Japanese Designer Issey Miyake Has Died at 84Known for his innovative Pleats Please collections, Miyake was a fashion innovator for five decades.
  17. style
    The Rise of Fashion’s Tumblr GenerationThey found themselves, and each other, online.
  18. fashion
    Christopher John Rogers Returns in TechnicolorAt a warehouse in Brooklyn, the designer showed an explosion of lemon, lime, azure, magenta, and orange.
  19. day in the life
    Up on the Rooftop in Gohar WorldSisters Laila and Nadia Gohar launched a line of coolly unusual housewares with a party on a Rockefeller Center rooftop. Cue the doves.
  20. fashion
    Waking Up From the Nap DressHow the proudly personally privileged Nell Diamond convinced so many women to wear pajamas in public.
  21. style
    Celebrated Photographer Patrick Demarchelier DiesPrincess Diana made Demarchelier her official photographer, but in the last chapter of his life, he was accused of sexual misconduct.
  22. fashion
    Thierry Mugler, Fashion’s Greatest ShowmanThe designer, who died Sunday, was force in ‘80s fashion. A new wave of celebrity fans and a museum retrospective have brought his influence back.
  23. fashion
    The Invention of André Leon TalleyThe longtime editor worked on shoots, interviews, and fashion pages. But his greatest creation may have been himself.
  24. fashion
    All Signs Point to a Big Year Ahead for Aimé Leon DoreThe cult menswear brand has a New Balance collection in the works and LVMH money in its pocket.
  25. tv
    Bridget Everett, New York Comedy Treasure, Is Somebody SomewhereAn exclusive first look at Everett’s new HBO Max show premiering in January.
  26. encounter
    At Jamian Juliano-Villani’s New Gallery O’Flaherty’s, ‘Taste Is Out the Door’The painter and her pals thought the art world had gotten too prissy. “This is the thing. No one’s doing anything cool.”
  27. obituary
    Virgil Abloh, Trailblazing Fashion Designer, Dies at 41The designer, who brought American style to Paris at Louis Vuitton and created a sensation with his own label, Off-White, had a rare form of cancer.
  28. ch-ch-changes
    Bottega Veneta Chooses Its New Creative Director From WithinMatthieu Blazy, long a star behind the scenes, is the Italian label’s new creative director.
  29. the ‘90s called
    Kieran Culkin Is the Brother of MacaulayApparently some people do not know this.
  30. q&a
    Tom Ford Is Home, Watching Netflix With the DogFashion’s most glamorous provocateur on selling sex, sobriety, and life on and off the billboard.
  31. style
    Kim, Is That You?Kim Kardashian West, shrouded in Balenciaga, was the abscess of glamour.
  32. fall fashion
    Peter Do Is Building a Fashion Company in His Own ImageThe designer’s first-ever runway show will anchor the return of New York Fashion Week.
  33. fall winter 2021
    Marc Jacobs Marches Forward, AloneHis show last night marked the start of post-pandemic fashion in New York.
  34. boom!
    Madonna Madness at the Boom Boom Room Kicks Off Pride“I am just going to keep fighting, fighting for what I believe in.”
  35. culture
    The Return of FOMOThe pandemic forced us to simplify our lives and look inward. Now it’s time to have fun again. That should be easy, right?
  36. depoptimism
    Etsy Buys Depop, Gen Z’s Favorite Resale App, for $1.6 BillionOnce Gen Z Depops, they can’t stop.
  37. childhood
    The Only Caterpillar I KnewGenerations have fallen in love with Eric Carle’s Hungry Caterpillar and his voracious appetite.
  38. fashion
    Karen Elson Is Going It AloneAfter years of feeling unprotected by her modeling agencies, she’s repping herself now.
  39. ghislaine maxwell
    Ghislaine Maxwell Pleads Not Guilty to Sex-Trafficking ChargesThe charges are related to a fourth unnamed victim, who was allegedly 14 when she first met Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein.
  40. power
    Alexander Wang Met With His AccusersIn a statement released afterward, he said he will “do better.”
  41. style
    The Row’s Beige AmbitionMary-Kate and Ashley Olsen grew up to make New York’s most desirable clothes. But can even perfection survive the pandemic?
  42. power
    Alexander Wang Off DutyThe designer was famous for his partying. Now, he could become infamous.
  43. fashion
    Bridget Foley, a Lifer Among Fashion Critics, Leaves Women’s Wear DailyAfter more than 30 years with the paper, Foley was dismissed at the end of 2020.
  44. in memoriam
    “She Could Look Like The Chicest Thing You’d Ever Seen”The many sides of Stella Tennant, fashion’s most mutable muse.
  45. profile
    Adonis Finds His VoiceThe model, singer and co-parent (with Slick Woods) on tokenism in fashion and being sexually fluid.
  46. ghislaine maxwell
    The Deposition Ghislaine Maxwell Doesn’t Want You to SeeShe fought for years to keep it sealed. Now it’s public.
  47. pfw spring 2021
    Givenchy Tries to Lock In a New VibeMatthew Williams takes his first big swing.
  48. pfw spring 2021
    Live From Space, It’s the Future of Fashion ShowsWhen he couldn’t get to his usual Paris runway, Thom Browne went to the moon.
  49. cut covers
    Barefoot in QuarantineIna Garten has served up comfort and cocktails for decades. We need that more than ever.
  50. lost new york
    It’s Almost Time to Start Paying Retail As its closure looms, New York fashion fans look back on Century 21.
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