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BACKSTAGE

“I Always Felt Like Tinkerbell”: Kara Young Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Table 17

by Juan A. Ramírez

ON SECOND THOUGHT

Ghost Got Horrible Reviews”: Demi Moore Remembers the ’90s

by Ben Barna

RORSCHACH TEST

“Surveillance Is Not Intimacy”: Esther Perel on Cheating, Prenups, and Polyamory

by Jake Nevins

ELECTION

“Diva With the Fake Tan”: New Yorkers Sound Off on the Presidential Debate

by Ary Russell

NYFW

“Spanishly Elegant”: A Front Row Report From Luar SS25

by Mekala Rajagopal

SOUND ADVICE

Boiler Room’s Amar Ediriwira Made Us a Kind Of Fashion Week Playlist

by Ary Russell

fashion

Designer Lucila Safdie Makes Clothes for the Tumblr Girls

September 13, 2024

“I actually think a lot of my fashion sense comes from Gossip Girl,” says the London-based designer. “When I was in high school, I used to wear headbands because of Blair.”

CAMPAIGN

Bottega Veneta and Rahim Fortune Take Us Inside Area 51

September 12, 2024

“My work tends to be pretty moody and kind of serious,” says the photographer, who directed a short film for Bottega Veneta’s FW24 campaign. “Commercial clients don’t always love that.”

NYFW

Five Minutes with the Coppola Siblings at Villa Zegna

September 11, 2024

At the Alps-inspired Zegna dinner uptown, our editor-in-chief talked to the Coppolas, Chloe Fineman, and The Dare about dressing rich and maintaining Italian traditions.

SISTERS

Inside Photographer Brianna Capozzi’s Ode to Sisterhood

September 11, 2024

Before the release of her new monograph, “Sisters,” the renowned photographer told Myth Magazine editor Haley Wollens how she convinced her subjects to let their guards down.

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“She Has Some Sass to Her”: Inside the Grown-Up Glamour of Iseder SS25

September 10, 2024

“I wanted to be very bitchy and clean,” said Taylor-Paige Garvin and Sharon Mishiev of Iseder’s SS25 collection, presented Sunday in deep FiDi. “She has some sass to her.”

NYFW

The Girls of KATSEYE on Dirty Sneakers, Low Rise Flares, and Coach SS25

September 10, 2024

On the High Line at Stuart Vevers’ latest show, we tracked down the ladies of the pop sextet to talk about some Coach staples, from baggy jeans to denim on denim.

SEARCH HISTORY

We Asked TikTok’s Dowsing Rod Expert to Predict the Future

September 10, 2024

In this week’s Search History, we asked Solar Glow Meditations, the TikToker who uses divining rods to see the future, our most pressing political questions.

DIRECTOR

“This Is a Fucking Therapy Session”: Lee Daniels, in Conversation With Glenn Close

September 10, 2024

The director of “The Deliverance” met up with his muse Glenn Close to discuss the movies that first inspired him, from “Mandingo” to “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

ICON

“Definitely a Diva”: Vanessa Williams by Trixie Mattel

September 9, 2024

For our September 2024 issue, the former Miss America calls up her music collaborator as she gets set to conquer London’s West End as the star of “The Devil Wears Prada.”

NYFW

“I Am the Original Horse Girl”: Eight Minutes with Collina Strada’s Hillary Taymour

September 9, 2024

“I have to operate on 1,000 at all times,” the designer told us at the horse girl-themed presentation of her SS25 collection. “I’m a woman who runs her own business.”

NYFW

“Actual Old-School Glamor”: Inside Gauntlett Cheng’s 10-Year Anniversary Show

September 9, 2024

“It’s like we’re doing evening wear, but from the perspective of girls that wear bike shorts,” said Esther Gauntlett and Jenny Cheng, the design duo behind the beloved New York brand.

OPENING

Artist Amy Bravo Takes Us Inside Her Cabinet of Curios

September 9, 2024

For the inaugural show at Swivel Gallery, the multi-media artist conceived of an immersive exhibition of sculptural works that reflect her Cuban family’s history.

NYFW

“Everybody Else Got Their Style, But I Got Mine”: Flava Flav Reviews Off-White SS25

September 8, 2024

At the community basketball courts of Brooklyn Bridge Park, Flava Flav told us why he loves Ib Kamara’s vision for the late Virgil Abloh’s label.

NYFW

“It Was Like Looking at the Sistine Chapel”: Dara and Lyas on Alaïa SS25

September 8, 2024

After the Alaïa SS25 show at the Guggenheim Museum, Dara talked to our brand-new fashion correspondent Lyas about seeing Rihanna in the flesh.

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NYFW

At Women’s History Museum SS25, the Dolls Can’t Be Broken

September 6, 2024

“Cunty, showstopping, and inspirational,” were just some of the ways attendees described the label’s SS25 show, where medieval references met recession vibes.

OPENING

“Bombshell Is Tits Up”: A Dispatch from the Opening of Ethan James Green’s Bombshell

September 6, 2024

Interview’s fashion director Dara reports from the buzzy opening of “Bombshell,” a new show of glamorous black-and-white portraits by photographer Ethan James Green.

IN CONVERSATION

How Directors Angela Patton and Natalie Rae Made the Year’s Most Wrenching Documentary

September 6, 2024

Angela Patton and Natalie Rae joined composer Kelsey Lu to discuss the process of making “Daughters,” a new documentary following four young girls as they prepare to be reunited with their incarcerated fathers.

PHOTOGRAPHER

“Friendly Loving Voyeurism”: Dustin Pittman Tells Mel Ottenberg Why He’s No Paparazzi

September 6, 2024

The celebrity photographer tells our editor-in-chief how he captures New York’s glamour and grit.

IN CONVERSATION

FUTURA 2000 and Marc Jacobs on Graffiti, Gen Z, and Old School New York

September 6, 2024

Before the largest ever retrospective of his work opens at the Bronx Museum, the graffiti legend called his collaborator to talk authenticity and New York’s halcyon days.

SMOKE BREAK

“That’s So Cowgirl”: A Nine-Minute Cig With Artist Emma Stern

September 6, 2024

In this week’s Smoke Break, we smoke Marlboros and talk magic with the painter outside her new solo show, “The Rabbit Hole,” now on view at Half Gallery.

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