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(It’s arguable that we could understand the institution of celebrity itself as similarly suspicious: despite the prevailing liberalism of Hollywood, the values of celebrity—visibility, performance, aspiration, extreme physical beauty—promote an approach to womanhood that relies on individual exceptionalism in an inherently conservative way.)
Jia Tolentino • Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Anna Wintour’s first job at Harpers & Queen in 1970 was as a junior fashion assistant, and it was a key starting point in her legendary career—even if she didn’t stay long.
Here’s what we know about that first gig:
🔹 The Job: Junior Fashion Assistant
She was only 20 years old and had just dropped out of North London Collegiate School.
The role involved
A 1950s Fashion History Lesson: Dior’s New Look, Hollywood Bombshells, and The Golden Era of Couture
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Bioregioning - Future Observatory Journal
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Last night at the @vanityfair Oscar party ~ @celine @yslbeauty ✨ @marktownsend1 @beau_nelson @sweetbabyjamie
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Can’t believe this was (yikes) 30 years ago! Loved being included in @kdlang‘s @vanityfair cover shot by @herbritts. Herb called me the night before to see if I wanted to be part of this shoot, which was considered a bit risqué at the time — challenging gender stereotypes. Still one of my favorite cover shoots, I’m so proud to have been part of it... See more
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