Posts by Swedan Margen
16 Wedding-Ready Dresses and Accessories I’d Buy for Summer Nuptials
The pressure to be a well-dressed wedding guest is very real. There’s something about a summer wedding in particular that inspires a more playful ensemble. Whether the event has a beachy vibe, a western theme, or is in a European destination, I’m always looking to be bold with my color and print choices. With a…
Read MoreLizzo in the Age of Backlash
Lizzo’s charting songs of herself, as encapsulated on her 2019 platinum record “Cuz I Love You,” were infectious, if not cool; her fat and Black body, much as it became an avatar for white women with cellulite, could be viewed as a token of changed values. This assigned her music an unproven political heft, much…
Read MoreSupreme Court Holds the Line Against Judicially Invented Lawsuits and Legislative History as Law | National Review
A case about who can sue to enforce federal law descended into a bitter battle between Justices Barrett and Jackson over legislative history. Source link
Read MoreSpotted Courtside: Taylor Swift Cosigning One Very Nostalgic and One Burgeoning Beauty Trend
Last night, the New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 107 to 106 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, an epic comeback that had the entire city buzzing—including celebrity spectators Kylie Jenner, Timothée Chalamet, Ben Stiller, Alana and Este Haim, and Taylor Swift. I realize that beauty trends pale in comparison to this…
Read MorePeep-Toe Heels Are Trending—They Look Chicest When Styled Like This With Jeans
I’m in meetings with stylish fashion editors every day, so you can be sure I’m always paying attention to the outfits sweeping through the office. As a devoted denim wearer, I’m particularly attuned to the shoe trends people are pairing with their jeans, and recently I’ve noticed a common thread amongst some of the chicest…
Read MoreThe Left’s Citizens United Dishonesty Continues | National Review
Letting the government regulate their political speech won’t turn out the way Democrats think. Source link
Read More“Invisible” Nails Are About to Be Everywhere—7 Versions Celebrity Nail Artists Love
As much as I love a vibrant colour or two when it comes to my summer manicure, there’s a new trend on the rise that feels like a fresh take on understated nails. Basically, my social media feed is filled with “invisible” nail looks, and I can’t get enough. From the invisible French manicure to…
Read MoreHold the Flimsy Flats—Women in Their 40s Wear These Anti-Trend Sneakers to the Airport
With age comes experience, and a great many trips to the airport. Celebrity airport outfits are historically all over the place, but something I’ve found to remain consistent over my 12 years as a Who What Wear editor is that women in their 40s and above stick to functional outfits and shoes, albeit ones that…
Read MoreThe Big Cases Remaining on the Supreme Court’s Docket | National Review
Executive power, transgender sports, and birthright citizenship lead a docket crowded with immigration, gun rights, and election law cases — and much more. Source link
Read MoreIn “Disclosure Day,” Steven Spielberg Replays the Hits
Margaret, following her nutty North Star wherever it leads, would have been right at home in “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” (1977), in which U.F.O. sightings make enraptured believers of a select few. But that’s hardly the only Spielberg joint that gets revisited. A reference to Roswell harks back to the extraterrestrial shenanigans of…
Read MoreLouis Vuitton’s New Suitcase Is a Fashion Person’s Dream for Travel
Louis Vuitton is synonymous with luxury travel gear. I mean, what’s more iconic? Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the popular Horizon suitcase, the house is releasing the new Horizon Aluminum suitcase and a vanity case to go with it, designed by Marc Newsom. This is Louis Vuitton‘s first rivetless aluminum suitcase, complete with a stamped…
Read MoreWelcome to What We’re Reading
What was the last good thing you read? I get asked this a lot when people learn that I edit book reviews for a living. It can be surprisingly hard to answer, because what counts as good depends on the particular taste of the inquirer. There’s an element of mystery to the relationship between reader…
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