

Vanessa Friedman
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A Trump Mug Shot for History
The former president’s booking photo is unprecedented. And that’s just the beginning of its significance.

The Secrets of Debate Swag
Oh, the games campaigns play with political merch. They may surprise you.

Does My Backpack Make Me Look Like a Tourist?
A reader wonders if the practical accessory makes visitors stick out.

Everyone Thought He Had Made the Famous Gown. It Was His Wife.
This fall, the Metropolitan and three other museums give female designers their due.

Do Supermodels Age, or Just Get Airbrushed?
The cover of Vogue’s September issue has ignited a new debate about beauty standards.

From the World Cup to Wimbledon, Female Athletes Are Fighting For Their Uniforms
Across sports, female athletes are fighting a battle over what they put on their bodies and how much of those bodies they display.

What Shoes Should I Wear While Traveling in Europe?
A reader asks: to sneaker or not to sneaker?

What Should I Wear to Officiate a Wedding?
A reader is looking for an outfit that won’t draw attention away from the bride and groom.

The Bald Power of Sinead O’Connor
The Irish singer’s shaved head was as much a part of her identity and allure as her sound.

Please, No More Barbie Pink!
Hey Barbie, there is a fine line between reclaiming a color and ruining it.