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Elizabeth Segran

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Inside Target’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year

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Lululemon made $1B selling Align pants. Now it’s plotting its next bestseller

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It’s the summer of the fabulous sculptural bag

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Pap smears suck. This tampon-like device lets you screen for cervical cancer at home

09.05.2025 6

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What do moms really want for Mother’s Day? Paid leave

09.05.2025 10

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What if you had one pair of glasses for your entire life?

01.05.2025 10

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How do you wear denim to work? Argent and Citizens of Humanity have the answer

01.05.2025 10

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Henri Matisse’s great-grandson is probably your favorite potter

Henri Matisse’s great-grandson is probably your favorite potter
25.04.2025 20

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How Anthropologie saved 60,000 tons of plastic bags from going into landfills

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Western healthcare has failed women. Now, they’re turning to Chinese medicine to fill the gap

21.04.2025 5

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5 stylish raincoats you can wear to the office

21.04.2025 10

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These diapers use plastic-eating fungi to biodegrade

17.04.2025 10

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Meet the former Chloé designers who want to create a more comfortable stiletto

14.04.2025 7

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Mattel is quietly backing away from its DEI stance. Will Barbie face a backlash?

08.04.2025 40

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Trump’s tariffs are about to ruin dinner. Here’s how one small spice seller is preparing

04.04.2025 10

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This DTC-era darling has a plan for navigating Trump’s tariffs

02.04.2025 30

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Inside J.Crew’s strategy to be at the ‘center of culture’

31.03.2025 10

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A clever design detail makes this kids’ table and chairs set almost impossible to tip over

27.03.2025 5

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Wayfair has a quality problem. Its new ‘Verified’ program wants to fix it

25.03.2025 7

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The unexpected way this D.C. clothing store is helping women who lost their government jobs

24.03.2025 20

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Rimowa is selling old, beat-up suitcases—and they’ll likely be snatched up in minutes

24.03.2025 8

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Evereden wants to be Gen Alpha’s Bonne Bell

20.03.2025 10

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Inside Printemps, the French luxury store that’s trying to change the U.S. retail scene

17.03.2025 4

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Meta goes high fashion with its new Coperni smart sunglasses

10.03.2025 5

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Why Kendra Scott isn’t giving up on social justice in the anti-DEI era

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Sorry, but Trump’s tariffs won’t bring manufacturing to the U.S. anytime soon

05.03.2025 5

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Five beautiful bags that also get the job done

03.03.2025 6

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This $295 gadget is like a Keurig machine for makeup

28.02.2025 10

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Five stunning new picture books that celebrate Black culture

17.02.2025 5

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Why America is falling in love with romance bookstores

13.02.2025 10

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Graphic novels are booming in popularity. It’s changing children’s relationship with books

12.02.2025 20

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Trump just crushed Shein’s business model. Now what?

07.02.2025 20

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Dyson’s newest vacuum takes aim at your dirty car

04.02.2025 10

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This artist is drawing entire L.A. neighborhoods that were lost in the fires

03.02.2025 20

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Why this interior design company is funding underground schools in Afghanistan

29.01.2025 10

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Pat McGrath’s new mask turns your face into a porcelain doll in 10 minutes flat

28.01.2025 6

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Why small acts of care matter now, more than ever

23.01.2025 8

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Eileen Fisher’s new $348 sweater is made of old sweaters

22.01.2025 10

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Forget shapewear. Spanx just created sculpting jeans

21.01.2025 10

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Say goodbye to your candles. Estée Lauder just designed a better way to make your home smell good

16.01.2025 8

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Sephora is giving its 700 stores a major makeover. Here’s why

16.01.2025 7

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Buy nothing groups got me back on Facebook, but Zuckerberg is about to make me quit again

13.01.2025 6

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For $20, this company will cure your guilt about recycling

At the end of this year, you will have created an estimated 1,788 pounds of waste. That’s piles of clothing, old electronics, toys, packaging...

07.01.2025 4

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Citizens of Humanity’s new jeans are made with bio-dyes, and you can’t tell the difference

If you’re environmentally conscious, you’re likely aware that dying clothes is bad for the planet. In China and Bangladesh, rivers near...

06.01.2025 10

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This $799 baby bouncer ingeniously doubles as a bassinet

Every parent knows the profound relief of being able to park your newborn somewhere for a few minutes, so you can attend to your most basic needs,...

06.01.2025 10

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TikTok food trends are fleeting, but in 2024 they had real sales impact

These days, scrolling through TikTok can make you hungry. Between dance videos and stand-up comedy, you’re likely to get content related to a new,...

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How TikTok transformed these $5 pajama pants into the uniform for middle schoolers

There was a time when dressing for middle school meant begging your parents for the cutest outfits: perhaps a Hollister graphic tee or the latest...

20.12.2024 3

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This is what you’re going to wear in 2025

Get ready for cowboy boots. The color purple. And proportion play. From year to year, fashion sensibilities change in subtle ways. But across the...

17.12.2024 4

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How popular is Kendra Scott’s Elisa necklace? Enough to sell one every minute

If you have a tween girl in your life, she’s very likely obsessed with a dainty necklace with an oval pendant. The Elisa necklace, made by the...

16.12.2024 10

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How Sephora became the kingmaker of the $30-billion, high-end beauty industry

09.12.2024 5

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