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Tahirah Hairston is a writer who covers fashion, beauty, and culture. She has reported on Skims and the rise and fall of fashion brand Pyer Moss for the Cut fashion issues.

  1. dream date
    My Meet-Cute With Jonathan MajorsEveryone seems to be in love with the newest MCU star. But he’s more than a pretty face.
  2. spring fashion
    The Promise of Pyer MossKerby Jean-Raymond was one of fashion’s most celebrated young designers. Then what happened?
  3. soho grifter
    Riding the Subway With Anna DelveyIn four-inch Manolos — to meet her parole officer.
  4. spring fashion
    Why Couldn’t Anybody Cancel Dolce & Gabbana?The very expensive work-arounds of a fashion pariah.
  5. guilty pleasures
    I Hate How Much I Love My SkimsKim Kardashian West offends me to my core. She also makes maddeningly good shapewear.
  6. fixations
    I Think About This a Lot: Tyra Banks’s 2004 Single, ‘Shake Ya Body’In retrospect, I’m impressed with Tyra’s strategic execution and rollout — I can’t decide if she’s the queen of multitasking or the original Joanne.
  7. Alexandra Bell Makes Art for the Fake-News EraThe Brooklyn artist’s work skewers racial bias in the media.
  8. q&a
    Morgan Parker on Why Beyoncé Is a Metaphor for Every Black WomanIn her new book, the poet uses Beyoncé as a device to explore the lives of black women.
  9. q&a
    Fetty Wap on Loyalty, Style, and How His Mom Was His Trap Queen “You can’t be the boss at your job and still let people get under your skin.”
  10. Vape Life Hits New York Men’s Fashion Week Richard Chai gave fashion-show attendees Pax vaporizers. 
  11. tastemakers
    An Accessory Brand Made by Fashion OutsidersThe sisters behind Building Block started making handbags four years ago.
  12. DJ May Kwok to Open Rockaway Beach Pop-up Shop DJ May Kwok made us an exclusive mix to celebrate her new Rockaway Beach surf shop, the Notion. 
  13. listen up
    We Can Relate to This Song About GuysTink just released a new R&B jam called “I Like.” 
  14. tastemakers
    The Brand Helping to Make the Seaport Cool AgainDarlene and Lizzy Okpo have opened a new store in the revitalized neighborhood.
  15. Meet the Owners of a Women’s-Only Sneaker Store“We found that a lot of women were really liking what was out there for men.” 
  16. Photographer Nakeya Brown Explores Black Hair“Hair is such a visual thing and people read it in different ways.” 
  17. The Most Stylish British ‘It’ Girls of All TimeFrom Twiggy to Twigs.
  18. mood board
    170 Designers Reveal Their Fall 2015 InspirationsJust in time for Fashion Week. 
  19. parties
    Mario Testino and More Celebrate So It GoesDane DeHaan, Brit Marling, and DJ/vice-presidential nephew James Biden also showed up.
  20. q & a
    Jessie Ware on New Album and the Perfect Shirt She talks about her love songs, collaborating with Miguel, and beauty products.
  21. goods
    20 Chic, Comfortable Midi-Skirts to Wear All FallIt’s skirt-and-boots season.
  22. mo’ money mo’ problems
    33 Cool, Practical Wallets to Organize Your LifeYes, even some capable of holding the iPhone 6. 
  23. best bets
    A Cool Necklace With a Bit of ShineJust the right amount of sparkle. 
  24. best bets
    A Great Fall Clutch in an Unusual ColorMore interesting than brown. 
  25. A Cool Pink Bra That Benefits a Worthy CauseStella McCartney supports Breast Cancer Awareness month.
  26. How to Pop Your Collar Without Looking Like a BroNothing fratty to see here. 
  27. Janay Rice Moves Women to Share Their Own Stories of AbuseUsing the Twitter hashtags #whyistayed and #whyileft. 
  28. one word one shot
    190 Designers Reveal Their Spring 2015 InspirationsJust in time for Fashion Week. 
  29. Now You Can Skateboart Like BeyoncéGrinding on that wood. 
  30. best bets
    A Summer Sandal That Will Be a Hit Next Year TooA jeweled slide that’ll last.
  31. best bets
    A Spacious and Spacy Metallic Rose Gold ClutchShiny, but neutral.
  32. fragrant friday
    Michael B. Jordan on Baby Feet Smell, Bubble Wrap, and His New Gig With Axe “I have a lot of women followers.”
  33. always shopping
    11 Cool, Glittery Shoes That Will Dress Up Just About AnythingMariah Carey would be proud.
  34. best bets
    Your New Go-to Jeans No, they aren’t boyfriend jeans.
  35. best bets
    A Clutch With Just the Right Amount of Shine A hint of gold. 
  36. always shopping
    5 Ways to Wear Silver Like a Street-Style StarShine bright. 
  37. street style
    5 Ways to Wear Patchwork Jeans Like a Street-Style StarNothing Coachella about it. 
  38. gone sale-ing
    6 Chic Things to Buy on Sale This WeekClaire Distenfeld picks her favorite pieces from the Fivestory sale. 
  39. always shopping
    A New Treasure Trove of Minimal Summer BasicsAsos’s White collection launches today.
  40. campaign trail
    Proenza’s Fall Ad Has Dewy Skin & Popsicle LipsBeauty tutorial, please!
  41. always shopping
    The Sunglasses You Can Design in Any ColorCoordinate your shades and your shoes. 
  42. campaign trail
    See the Newest Fall 2014 Ad CampaignsFeaturing men serving fruit and Kendall Jenner. 
  43. best bets
    A Shiny Clutch to Upgrade Any Summer LookIridescent. 
  44. summer basics
    18 Breathable, Simple Summer T-ShirtsAnd a few airy tanks. 
  45. best bets
    Best Bet: A Basic, Easy-to-Wear Pink DressTry something different.
  46. lab rat
    Lab Rat: Your Beauty Products Are Pretty DirtyAn app that helps you detect which have the most harmful substances. 
  47. best bet
    Best Bet: The Clutch You Can Take AnywhereUse it as a clutch, makeup bag, or tablet case.
  48. best bet
    Best Bet: A Simple, Bold Red Belt Va-va-vroom for your waist.
  49. best bet
    Best Bet: The Perfect, Walkable Kitten HeelFeminine and quirky.
  50. lab rat
    Lab Rat: Can a Cleansing Powder Make Me Glow?Is it as easy as “just add water”?
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