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New York Fashion Week is here! It opened with Marc Jacobs. An opening you could wish for. Well, it is
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Schiaparelli’s Spring/Summer 2026 haute couture collection is not interested in subtlety. It is interested in power made visible. Where much
The February issue of Harper’s Bazaar does not open with spectacle. It opens with movement. On the cover, Kaia Gerber
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Dare to dream! That crossed my mind when watching Dior’s Spring/Summer 2026 couture collection. It was a show not about
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Chanel’s Spring/Summer 2026 couture collection is not about clothes. It is about the cultural fantasy of becoming weightless. At the
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I received a December issue of Vogue this weekend, and the feeling was surreal. The last edition of American Vogue
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Author: Mai Mochizuki The Full Moon Coffee Shop is a cozy, reflective novel that blends emotional healing, life guidance, and
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Author: Kristin Hannah Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah is a novel about a family that has lived in emotional winter
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Author: Vince Gilligan Pluribus is set after a quiet global rupture in which most of humanity has been absorbed into
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Author: Mick Herron The Secret Hours is a book by Mick Herron, the father of Slough House, a legendary book
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In 2025, I read across a wide variety of genres — from literary fiction and dystopian speculative novels to heart-warming
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Author: Judy Leigh In Golden Girls on the Run, a brand new book by Judey Leigh, the author once again
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Author: Lucinda Riley Until I just finished this book, I totally forgot how much I love thrillers. I think I’ve
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Author: Takuya Asakuro Some novels invite the reader to slow down, to notice what is usually passed over in everyday
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Author: Evie Woods I previously read Evie Woods’ book The Story Collector, which I absolutely loved. Therefore, it comes as
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Author: Kazuo Ishiguro Never Let Me Go is a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, the author of Klara and the Sun
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Author: Elizabeth von Arnim Mr. Skeffington is a novel by Elizabeth von Arnim, who is climbing the list of my
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Authors: A group of authors (links below) The Time Traveler’s Passport is a series of novella/long stories (about 50 pages
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Author: Kazuo Ishiguro Klara and the Sun is a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, who previously won a Nobel Prize in
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Author: Judy Leigh Chasing the Sun is a book by Judy Leigh, an author whose many books I’ve read this
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Author: Laura Pearson The Last List of Mabel Beaumont is one of the books that Amazon’s algorithm recommended. I was
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Author: Judy Leigh A Year of Mr Maybes is a book by Judy Leigh, an author whose several books I
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Author: Kate Galley The Last Laugh Club is a book about a group of former colleagues who go on a
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Author: Amanda Peters The Berry Pickers is a fascinating book about love, grief, loss, and memory. The book shows how
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Authors: Kevin Dutton and Andy McNab The Good Psychopath’s Guide to Success: How to Use Your Inner Psychopath to Get
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Author: Alyxandra Harvey The Secret Witch is book 1 in The Witches of London Trilogy. There are two more books,
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Author: Judy Leigh The Silver Ladies Seize the Day is the second book in a new book series by Judy
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Author: Judy Leigh The Silver Ladies Do Lunch is a book by Judy Leigh, and the first one in the
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Author: Judy Leigh The Silver-Haired Sisterhood is a book by Judy Leigh, and a second one in the series (which
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Author: Judy Leigh I read another book by Judy Leigh, the doyenne of the ‘it’s never too late’ book genre.
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Author: Elizabeth von Arnim Love is the second book by Elizabeth von Arnim that I read. I previously read The
Author: Lauren Weisberger Everyone Worth Knowing is a novel by the author of The Devil Wears Prada. Similar to The
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A few days ago, I finished watching the new iteration of the Dexter series, The Resurrection. It goes without saying
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Author: Yanis Varoufakis Yanis Varoufakis, an author of a bestseller, Adults in the Room (which I did not read), wrote
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Author: Elif Batuman The Idiot is a book that is not easy to describe. It tackles coming of age in
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Author: Grace Mirabella (with Judith Warner) In and Out of Vogue is an autobiography by Grace Mirabella, a legendary editor-in-chief
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Author: Jerry Oppenheimer Front Row – Anna Wintour: The Cool Life and Hot Times of Vogue’s Editor in Chief is
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Author: David Nicholls Starter for Ten was the first novel David Nicholls wrote. Incidentally, when deciding to re-read all his
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Author: Elizabeth von Arnim I knew I loved the 1920s fashion, the amazing flapper, bob, and heavy makeup. I often
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