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Selected writings - from fashion to film to everything in between - below.

Style

The "quiet luxury" trend unfolds in a remarkable valuation for The Row, boosted by recent investments from Chanel and L'Oreal. (LUXUO)

The Vice President and other politicians are redefining the Washington dress code with sporty shoes. (Washingtonian)

Tuckernuck's "Jackie" dress is a hit in the DC political scene. It's been a long time coming. (Washingtonian)

Stella McCartney's launch of a limited-edition bag proves the rising appeal of mycelium-based materials in the luxury sector. (F Zine)

Jewellery house icons that speak to the heart. (LUXUO)

Jewellery

The 2022 high jewellery season saw nine dazzling necklaces that shone in both style and craftsmanship. (F Zine)

Cartier elevated the pop-punk aesthetic with the launch of the Clash de Cartier collection in 2019. (F Zine)

Interviews

Singaporean stylist Donson Chan clues fashionistas in on the most underrated spots in Korea's capital city. (F Zine)

In 1992, the disappearance of Laura Houghteling from her Bethesda home became a national news story. Susanna Quinn, one of Houghteling's best friends, reflects on their friendship. (Washingtonian)

Film & Culture

With the rise of AI artist Botto, the industry is forced to question the role of machines in creativity and the future of artistic ownership. (LUXUO)

An NYC retro gaming shop stays ahead by looking to the past. (Columbia University)

A media-savvy generation of women are redefining what it means to be a celebrity guest host. Now, members of the late-night “boys club” are asking them how they do it. (Columbia University)

Thoughts on Netflix's retelling of the college admissions scandal that rocked the United States. (City Nomads)

Local Reporting

If you'd like your hometown to rank higher, get moving! (Washingtonian)

In Country Club, New York, residents are at a standoff with an ice cream shop - one that they suspect doesn't sell ice cream. (The Bronx Bulletin)

The historic Bronx library has stood for the community for over 100 years, and are finally undergoing restoration. After, they hope to stand for 100 more. (The Bronx Bulletin)

That is the question dividing the locals of City Island. (The Bronx Bulletin)

©2025 by Yasmine Loh.

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