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August 19, 2013

Cover Story

The Fall Fashion Issue

The artist Edward Hopper once said, “If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.”

On the Cover: Lake Bell. Photograph by Mark Seliger for New York Magazine. Tattoo by Scott Campbell; styling by Rebecca Ramsey; hair by Harry Josh at harryjosh.com; makeup by Christian McCulloch for Dolce & Gabbana Makeup; nails by Honey at Exposure NY; rings by Jennifer Fisher and Mawi.

Fall Fashion

Whirlwind

The swirl of clothes, lights, and models at Fashion Week in New York, Milan, and Paris.
Hedi Girls

Saint Laurent designer Hedi Slimane presents a pantheon of his muses: pale-faced grunge girls, including the princess of grunge, Frances Bean Cobain.
Ink on Ink

Long the mark of rebels and outlaws, tattoos have firmly planted their flag in the mainstream. Marc Jacobs explains the appeal. By Amanda Dobbins
Junior Editor

At 21, Yale student Dorian Grinspan has no use for internships. He’s got his own magazine to run.
Warning: I Will Employ the Word “Fat”

Pondering the great corollary to our obsession with beauty.
“It Just Feels Like Fashion Has Become About Being Famous”

Designer Narciso Rodriguez on regaining control.
Paris Match

For French twins Monette and Mady Malroux, “identical” is not just a description, but a lifestyle.
Nick Gruber Doesn’t Believe In Labels

Nor does Calvin Klein’s gossip-hounded ex much care for Google.
20/30 Vision

What other eyeglass company could make cool kids want to work at a call center? Warby Parker’s two-front strategy to woo millennials.
The New New Looks

Pink coats, oversize plaids, gold ensembles, generous pearls, swingy skirts, and everything in between.

Strategist

Intelligencer

Culture

Columns

Post–Carlos Danger

With Anthony Weiner reeling, Christine Quinn is the front-runner again. But a vulnerable one.

Departments

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