The Debrief: Department Stores Make a Comeback

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Conner Ives is Building a Business With Instinct

Born in the leafy enclave of Bedford, New York, designer Conner Ives, a self-professed “country mouse,” grew up in a household that taught him two things early: that quality is worth protecting, and ambition is worth following.At 16, a connection through his mother's dental pract ...  Show more

Carlos Nazario: The Kid From Queens Who Changed Fashion Imagery

Carlos Nazario has helped redefine how fashion media expresses subculture in a luxury context, making history along the way as the first Black editor to style a cover for American Vogue.But he grew up in Queens, New York, in a big Puerto Rican family with no connections to fashio ...  Show more

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