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I Don't Want to Live in New York (And That's Okay)
The 'fashion girlie' to NYC pipeline has long been the default path—but what happens when we start forging our own?
Jul 2
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Emilee Russell
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I Don't Want to Live in New York (And That's Okay)
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Does Burberry deserve the death penalty?
Why Burberry's latest festival campaign is not a flex and why no amount of Alexa Chung can distract from its tragic identity crisis.
Jun 19
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Emilee Russell
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Does Burberry deserve the death penalty?
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critical review: dior's final flop, zebra print pops, & tory burch redeemed?
your guide to the 2026 resort collections worth talking about.
Jun 12
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Emilee Russell
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critical review: dior's final flop, zebra print pops, & tory burch redeemed?
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Tote-ally Luxurious? Summer's Most Humble Bag Doubles as a High Fashion Staple
How the L.L. Bean 'Boat and Tote' gave rise to luxury collabs, cheeky remixes like the Boatkin™, and underwhelming high fashion lookalikes.
May 18
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Emilee Russell
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Tote-ally Luxurious? Summer's Most Humble Bag Doubles as a High Fashion Staple
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met gala 2025: roast & review
a messy, honest, & (hopefully) timely analysis of 'fashion's biggest night out.'
May 7
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Emilee Russell
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met gala 2025: roast & review
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how 'instagram face' made me love myself more
i'll have... what i'm having
Jan 29
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Emilee Russell
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how 'instagram face' made me love myself more
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Old Navy's Glow Up & the 'Middle-Class Brand Renaissance'
Is Zac Posen’s ‘new old’ Old Navy just a refresh, or part of a larger movement bringing quality clothes back to the masses? Let’s discuss.
Oct 28, 2024
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Emilee Russell
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Old Navy's Glow Up & the 'Middle-Class Brand Renaissance'
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is real fashion criticism dead?
why everyone is too scared of pissing off the wrong person to voice their honest opinion... and why it sucks.
Sep 28, 2024
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Emilee Russell
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is real fashion criticism dead?
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Who's Merch Are You Voting For?
Dissecting today's political fashion and deciding America's future one baseball cap at a time.
Sep 9, 2024
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Emilee Russell
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Who's Merch Are You Voting For?
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let's all look stupid
the trials and errors of building the perfect outfit & why it's okay to fail miserably.
Aug 29, 2024
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Emilee Russell
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Chappell Roan Dares Gen Z to Get Campy
Is the "Midwest Princess" injecting life, fun, and creativity back into pop music by bringing camp to the masses?
Jul 26, 2024
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Emilee Russell
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Chappell Roan Dares Gen Z to Get Campy
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Why Are We Dressing Ugly on Purpose?
An exploration into self-aware fashion, unflattering silhouettes, and why we've given up looking "our best."
May 28, 2024
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Emilee Russell
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Why Are We Dressing Ugly on Purpose?
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