Articles

  • 3 weeks ago | longlive.substack.com | Erika Veurink |Kate Snyder

    Earlier in March, I spent eleven days in Spain. While I was there on vacation, I couldn’t help but notice the excellent outfits that abounded. I’m no Bill Cunningham, clearly, so you’ll have to take my word for a lot of it. The trip started in Barcelona, then San Sebastián, a day in Bilbao, and wrapped in Madrid. I’ll note where I noticed each trend, for historical accuracy. And when possible, I’ll include Spanish brands for your browsing pleasure, though the majority of items will be secondhand.

  • 1 month ago | itskatiestone.substack.com | Katie Stone |Katie Sturino |Erika Veurink

    Katie is a body acceptance advocate, the author of Body Talk and Sunny Side Up (available in June 2025), and the writer of the best-selling Substack, . Katie is also the founder of Megababe, a beauty brand that makes non-toxic, solution-oriented products that tackle taboo topics. I’ve been following Katie for years (back when she was @the12ishstyle) so it’s a real treat to have her on Into the Fridge today.

  • 1 month ago | nymag.com | Erika Veurink |Ashley Wolfgang

    I Tried All The … A series in which we test every version of a particular product from a single brand, to see what stands above the rest. Read more here. Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Erika Veurink, Ashley Wolfgang Welcome to Jeans Month on the Strategist, where we’re obsessively vetting denim — from trying on every pair at the Gap to asking dozens of stylish people about their favorite fits. For more, head to our Jeans Month hub.

  • 1 month ago | brandscape.substack.com | Henry Galicich |Erika Veurink

    Hi! Welcome back to Brandscape. Move over, Stanley and Owala. There’s a new water bottle dominating feeds. Today, I’ll be diving into the hottest water bottle brand, Bink, and exploring the reusable water bottle market. Read on for water bottle history, impressive revenue figures, and an analysis of why Bink is having a moment right now. The roots of the reusable water bottle can be traced back to Nalgene in the 1970s.

  • 2 months ago | longlive.substack.com | Erika Veurink |Becky Malinsky |Kaitlin Phillips

    After an informal poll of Long Live readers, this is what you wanted to know. And I’ll admit, as someone who started dressing models backstage at fashion week eleven years ago to someone who sometimes gets to attend, it’s a fascinating scene. What’s as true now as it was then—the street style makes all of it worth it.