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Vanity Fair opens the door to Hollywood. With a unique mix of grit and glamour, we track the latest scandals, the greatest achievements and the newest stars. Vanity Fair is a cultural catalyst. A provocative mix of culture, politics and high finance that generates more monthly media coverage than any other glossy magazine.With an outstanding combination of iconic photography, groundbreaking stories, in-depth reportage, and social commentary, Vanity Fair is the biography of our age, one month at a time.

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SIMPLY DOES IT • Late summer’s pared-back chic welcomes soft colour palettes, clean silhouettes and elemental travel

AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL • Anok Yai is a talent who invites comparison to Linda Evangelista and Naomi Campbell. She tells JOSÉ CRIALES-UNZUETA about subverting expectations—and the new chapter she’s hoping to start onscreen

WEARABLE TECH • No more beeping, booping, or buzzing. HILLARY BUSIS is opting out

TO THE FILM FESTS YOU GO! • Each year, awards-season hopefuls make their grand debut in Italy’s floating city, the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, New York City’s bustling Upper West Side, and that city in Canada where everyone you know has threatened to move. If you could only hit one festival—or any—which would be your own cinematic Goldilocks? REBECCA FORD has the answer

CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE DRAMA QUEEN • Converse! Cake! Cigarettes! The legacy of Sofia Coppola’s 18th-century period piece Marie Antoinette endures 20 years later. A new book by photographer Andrew Durham offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of the gilded film

FAMILY STYLE • The McNally name has given New York some of its all-time favorite restaurants. Can George McNally, 23, capture that magic with his new spot, Faux?

SHE’S ALL THAT

THE FRONT ROW

Radical Chic • As President Donald J. Trump puts his stamp all over Washington, ROBIN GIVHAN takes a look at the look of MAGA and how his disciples have hijacked style in their ascent to power

Sherman’s March • Hedda Hopper. Elsa Maxwell. Cindy Adams. We’ve always had a love-hate relationship with our most celebrated purveyors of gossip. Lauren Sherman, author of Line Sheet, is the latest inheritor of the mantle. AIDAN McLAUGHLIN hits the shows with the journalist about whom everyone in fashion has an opinion

How I Blew Up—Then Rebuilt—My Life • When news of her affair with Gavin Newsom exploded into the public eye, it was only the outward mark of a long-rippling private implosion. In the wreckage, RUBY RIPPEY faced her demons but lost the person she loved most and her own voice. Twenty years later, she is ready to share her story

The Queen of Jordan • Jordan Roth began public life as a real estate scion turned Tony-winning Broadway impresario. More recently, he has embarked on a number of new pursuits in quick succession: haute couture customer, Instagram exhibitionist, performance artist, and now, with Ryan Murphy’s blessing, bona fide Hollywood actor. MARISA MELTZER asks: How did this producer become the production?

Best Dressed List

PERENNIALS • Those whose style is enduring

PROFESSIONALS • The industry’s alpha dressers

Originals • Our most outlandish, innovative dressers

DUOS • Romantically, platonically, familially, or otherwise linked ensembles

the future • The rising generations

THE UNITED STATES OF STYLE • What does the US look like today, at one of its most culturally fragmented moments? That’s a mirror not everyone wants to hold up. As the nation enters its 251st year, Vanity Fair documents an array of contemporary characters who embody American style archetypes

INDELIBLE MARC • In his four decades as one of fashion’s most prolific and...