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Isabel Wilkinson

Isabel Wilkinson is the former Fashion & Arts Editor at The Daily Beast. She covers fashion, style, art, and culture. Wilkinson holds a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University. She resides primarily in New York.

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Will Cotton’s Candy World

Isabel Wilkinson

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A Walk in The Park

In Praise of Parks

<p>A new book, <i>City Parks</i>, features essays from contemporary writers and luminaries—from Zadie Smith to Bill Clinton—on their favorite parks. Isabel Wilkinson talks to its editor, Catie Marron.<br> </p>

Isabel Wilkinson

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Sweet Things

Will Cotton's Candy World

For his new show at Pace Prints, the artist presents pictures of Elle Fanning rendered as a candy princess. In his drawings, Cotton interpreted current high-fashion pieces as candy.

Isabel Wilkinson

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All Hail, Prince George!

Kate Wears McQueen

At the Christening of Prince George, The Duchess of Cambridge looked radiant in an ivory-colored Alexander McQueen ruffled suit.

Isabel Wilkinson

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’90s Nostalgia

Craig McDean’s Fashion Muses

The fashion photographer captures Kate Moss, Amber Valletta, and Guinevere van Seenus, three of the most famous ‘90s models, for a new book. He talks to Isabel Wilkinson.

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Nineties Nostalgia

Iconic Craig McDean

The legendary fashion photographer focuses on Kate Moss, Amber Valetta, and Guinevere van Seenus.

Isabel Wilkinson

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‘Can I Touch It?’

White Women, Black Hair

How are women perceived at work? Endia Beal talks to Isabel Wilkinson about her provocative photos.

Isabel Wilkinson

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iPlaid

Apple’s Cool Female Executive

Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts will be the head of retail and online stores at Apple—and the company’s only female executive. Isabel Wilkinson reports.

Isabel Wilkinson

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Art Without A Frame

Banksy’s Biggest Trick Yet

The street artist gave New Yorkers a big surprise: he sold his art on the street for $60. The catch? Almost no one noticed. Isabel Wilkinson reports.

Isabel Wilkinson

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A Night At The Ballet

The Ballet Goes High Fashion

The New York City Ballet collaborated with three top designers to costume its fall performances.

Isabel Wilkinson

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