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POETRY IN MOTION • At Valentino, words, passion, and fashion collide
DECKED OUT • Bulgari’s Cinemagia collection channels silver screen pizzazz
ANIMAL INSTINCT • Coo coo ca choo, Mrs. Robinson. Fall energy is feline, from the live-action remake of Cats to accessories galore
HEART AND SOLE • Designer Pierre Hardy celebrates the 20th anniversary of his eponymous footwear brand and a nearly three-decade tenure at Hermès
SOB STORY • In a time of shared anxiety, Judy, and next-gen waterproof mascaras, the glamorous cry is having a moment
Inside the Hive with Nick Bilton
SPLENDOR IN THE GARDEN • Creative luminaries and Chanel-clad culturati reveled at the Serpentine Summer Party in London
The Horny Holy Man • Keith Raniere duped followers that power and growth came through submission
The Legend of CBS News • Susan Zirinsky lived past glories—but can she restore them?
PLAYING IT COOL • KRISTEN STEWART is FAMOUS FOR SEEMING RELUCTANT ABOUT HER FAME. BUT the CHARLIE’S ANGELS ACTOR is LEARNING TO EMBRACE the FINER POINTS of MEGASTARDOM
The BEAUTIFUL POWER • With his groundbreaking books and articles, Ta-Nehisi Coates has emerged as our most vital public intellectual. Now, his debut novel, The Water Dancer, takes him to uncharted depths
To CHEAT and LIE in L.A. • The Varsity Blues college admissions scandal has ensnared some of Southern California’s richest students at its ritziest high schools. Evgenia Peretz reports on the scheme, the continuing fallout, and the crookedest education money can buy
The PIONEER • Miuccia Prada has built an empire of beauty and gilded it with cultural relevance
IN THE CROSSHAIRS • The assassination of Jamal Khashoggi was no aberration. A Vanity Fair investigation reveals how Saudi Arabia attempts to abduct, repatriate—and sometimes murder—citizens it regards as enemies of the state
Screen Share • As the dust settles in the battle between film and television, what’s left is a vast tasteland, studded with stars double-dipping in prestige projects
A CHANGE OF HEART • Colonel Jennifer Pritzker, heir to one of America’s largest fortunes and the world’s first openly transgender billionaire, spent most of her life supporting the GOP. She even voted for Trump. But the president’s hostile policies have made her shut her pocketbook and start speaking out
OUT of Office
Diamonds in the Rough • THE THIEVES WHO STOLE $37 MILLION IN JEWELS FROM HARRY WINSTON PARIS COMMITTED THE PERFECT CRIME. THEIR MISTAKE WAS RETURNING FOR ANOTHER, EVEN BIGGER SCORE. BUT DID POLICE REALLY SOLVE THE CRIME, OR ARE THE BRAINS OF THE OPERATION STILL AT LARGE?
Abbey ROAD
Proust Questionnaire • The visionary designer on the beauty of brevity and napping
Progress Report • Hollywood has embraced the trans community. Not everyone feels seen