influencers

hermes

How Buyers Really Afford Birkins, Part 2

Oct 8, 2026

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9 min read

How Buyers Really Afford Birkins, Part 2

Plus: Danielle Bernstein wants to "reset"; Meghan Markle's advent calendar; and more.

Amy Odell

st. john

+12

Sep 10, 2026

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7 min read

New York Fashion Week's Death Spiral

Plus: what Alix Earle's Netflix show might tell us about influencer backlash; maybe we all need fun hats; and more.

Amy Odell

influencers

Aug 6, 2026

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9 min read

Brands Are Paying to Make You Mad

OpenAI wined and dined influencers; does the Galliano show mean Anna Wintour is retiring?; a Prada shirt troll; and Miranda Kerr doesn't eat eggs.

Amy Odell

the row

Dec 8, 2025

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3 min read

The Row Can't Control Influencers

"All of these fashion brands... can’t control their images, and that drives them insane," says tech journalist Taylor Lorenz.

Amy Odell

sad beige

Oct 12, 2023

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3 min read

Sad Beige Kids' Clothes Aren't Going Anywhere

The stealth wealth trend comes for children.

Amy Odell

books

Taylor Lorenz on the Future of Fashion Influencers

Sep 27, 2023

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3 min read

Taylor Lorenz on the Future of Fashion Influencers

"This day of the faceless fashion assistant getting to have an impact on a magazine unfortunately just doesn't happen anymore. And there's no money in that print media world anymore."

Amy Odell

shein

Jun 29, 2023

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3 min read

The Shein Influencer Trip Was a New Low

The backlash crystallizes the role influencers play in capitalism and consumer culture.

Amy Odell

influencers

How Buyers Really Afford Birkins, Part 2

New York Fashion Week's Death Spiral

Brands Are Paying to Make You Mad

The Row Can't Control Influencers

Sad Beige Kids' Clothes Aren't Going Anywhere

Taylor Lorenz on the Future of Fashion Influencers

The Shein Influencer Trip Was a New Low

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