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Marissa Desantis

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The Essentials With Micaela Erlanger: Home Lasers, J.Crew Jeans and Luxury Cruises

From under-eye patches to Chanel blazers, celebrity stylist Micaela Erlanger shares her current favorites.

25.03.2026 20

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Marissa Desantis

60 weird things that make your body look & feel so much better

Looking and feeling your best goes way beyond taking supplements and going to the gym. In fact, there are hundreds of smaller things you can do to...

09.02.2026 20

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Marissa Desantis

The Essentials With Christina Hendricks: Edinburgh Escapes, Rose Face Mist and Dressing the Part

The Buccaneers star shares her vintage habits, beauty rituals, favorite Edinburgh escapes and the one accessory she refuses to retire.

03.12.2025 10

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The Essentials With Amy Astley: Chanel Slingbacks, Balanchine Ballets and Her Favorite Interiors

Architectural Digest’s global editorial director discusses her new book, travel staples and off-menu order from her favorite neighborhood restaurant.

27.10.2025 9

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The Essentials With Rita Hazan: High-Low Skincare, Anguilla and Working With Beyoncé

The celebrity colorist on her early career with Oribe, her annual vacation spot and the only at-home toning product she recommends.

08.10.2025 10

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A Complete History of the Waldorf Astoria New York

For more than 125 years, the Waldorf Astoria has hosted royalty, presidents and legends, all while shaping the very idea of New York glamour.

25.09.2025 8

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The Essentials With Sloane Stephens: Safaris, Bingo Nights and a Self-Care Mindset

The Grand Slam champion on her wellness brand, favorite escapes and bringing more athletic and educational opportunities to the next generation.

01.09.2025 10

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The Essentials With Ciao Lucia’s Lucy Akin: Vintage Dresses, L.A. Psychics and the Art of Packing Light

From silk slip dresses to spritz-soaked afternoons, Ciao Lucia founder Lucy Akin has you covered for your next sun-soaked adventure.

04.08.2025 10

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Marissa Desantis

The Essentials With Sara Sampaio: Erewhon Smoothies, ‘Love Island’ and Going Blonde

Sara Sampaio shares her wellness rituals, minimalist beauty routine and the transformation to take on the role of 'Superman' character Eve Teschmacher...

24.07.2025 9

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The Essentials With Lia Bartha: Brooklyn Bakeries, Costa Rica Wellness Retreats and Lots of Lip Balm

B the Method founder Lia Bartha talks Pilates, pastries and building a fitness community.

03.06.2025 10

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The Essentials With Miranda Kerr: Crystals, Celery Juice and Clean Beauty

From organic skincare to rose quartz rituals, Miranda Kerr tells Observer all her current essentials.

28.04.2025 9

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The Essentials With Charlotte Beecham: Ditching the Traditional Fast Fashion Model

“I wanted to slow everything down and create something that feels special, considered, sustainable, and something that you’re really going to want...

21.02.2025 10

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Marissa Desantis

Gisele Bündchen’s Best Style Moments

Observer takes a look back at the supermodel’s most memorable fashion moments, from Victoria’s Secret It girl to Met Gala co-host.

10.02.2025 10

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