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nothing compares to sinéad o’connor’s early 90s style

Fashion

Noah Johnson

nothing compares to sinéad o’connor’s early 90s style
In 1990, Sinéad O’Connor headlined Glastonbury wearing a leather jacket, a “Fat Slags” tee tucked into her jeans, and round sunglasses. It’s Noah Johnson’s favorite look from the Irish superstar, but he’ll never attempt to recreate it.
an ode to amy sedaris’s subversive, slapstick fashion

Fashion

Sudi Green

an ode to amy sedaris’s subversive, slapstick fashion
Comedian Sudi Green makes a case for the co-existence of comedy and style.
in praise of justin bieber’s all or nothing style

Fashion

Gemma Sieff

in praise of justin bieber’s all or nothing style
Writer Gemma Sieff has been told she resembles Justin Bieber. But most of all, she enjoys his unrestrained approach to getting dressed.
rediscovering 60s ye-ye icon françoise hardy in the 90s

Think Pieces

Hermione Hoby

rediscovering 60s ye-ye icon françoise hardy in the 90s
When you realize that your haircut may in fact be someone else’s.
ursula andress, queen of power dressing

Fashion

Alex Ronan

ursula andress, queen of power dressing
Alex Ronan shares a lesson on confidence and coats from a 60s film siren.
an ode to chrissie hynde’s feral fashion sense

Fashion

Maggie Lange

an ode to chrissie hynde’s feral fashion sense
Writer Maggie Lange considers the seeming contradictions within The Pretenders front woman’s inimitable aesthetic.
the subversive allure of young truman capote

Fashion

Amy Rose Spiegel

the subversive allure of young truman capote
With his threadbare t-shirts and bedroom eyes, the author at 23 became writer Amy Rose Spiegel’s stylistic hero.
what parker posey taught me about corsets and careers

Fashion

Alice Hines

what parker posey taught me about corsets and careers
Rave queen turned librarian Mary from ‘Party Girl’ is an unlikely but instructive role model, says Alice Hines.
in search of river phoenix’s thrift store mystique

Fashion

Alex Frank

in search of river phoenix’s thrift store mystique
Writer Alex Frank on looking for realness in Carhartt jackets and damaged Dr. Martens.
the power of solange’s proudly unconventional style

Fashion

Jazmine Hughes

the power of solange’s proudly unconventional style
Googling Solange’s fashion choices is like looking into the future, says writer Jazmine Hughes.

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