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In the words of the great Maria Bianchi "Miuccia" Prada, That I like stuff will perhaps come of no surprise to you; it is, after all, the largely…
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Recently I've found myself turning on clothing I never thought I'd tire of: a red and white geometric-print 1940's silhouette Miu Miu dress from the…
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October 2022

For most of my life, I never made much of the simple white t-shirt. I began wearing t-shirts with a singular devotion by the age of ten, when my mother…
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September 2022

A few weeks ago I did something so mortifying that I needed to push it to the far recesses of my mind – addressing it would require wading through the…
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One thing I most look forward to when traveling, other than the thrill of experiencing a new place or returning to one that mimics the warmth of home…
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August 2022

For most of my life, almost every instance of emotional and physical harm I’ve experienced — in friendships, relationships platonic or romantic or…
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A few weeks ago while checking out at a grocery store, the cashier called me "ma'am". It was like a bullet to the heart, the word ringing in my ears…
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L'Eau D'Issey photographed by Irving Penn; Issey Miyake Spring 1999 My first encounter with Issey Miyake was on the cusp of adolescence. I was living in…
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July 2022

A few days ago I was walking down Church Street in a favorite dress of mine, "(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction" by The Rolling Stones melting out of my…
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March 2022

For over twenty years my best kept secret has been my eating disorder. The first time I binged and purged, I was eleven years old. In the beginning I…
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As a young child I could fly. Well, not really, but after first learning about Superman, I was convinced, determined that I could fly. To put my…
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