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Joan & Her Things

19 November 2022 • Kimberly

joan didion apartment

Of course Joan Didion's estate sale was utter madness. Her Celine sunglasses alone sold for $27,000, and the rest of the lot—Cy Twomblys, bundles of blank journals, selected books curated by author or topic—auctioned off for amounts just as impressive. A small (fine: sizable, if you'll have me be ... Read More

Mirror Palais Collection IV

7 October 2022 • Kimberly

cindy kimberly at mirror palais runway 2022 sheer bridal gown

I've followed designer Marcelo Gaia's work since Rosemilk, his first (and now defunct) label with co-founder Lisa Caprio. When he launched Mirror Palais on his own, I became utterly devoted, enraptured like the rest of the Internet and its most-beloved fashion darlings (Bella Hadid, Imani Randolph, ... Read More

The September Issues

26 September 2022 • Kimberly

september 2022 issues french + italian vogue + harpers uk gemma

Happy as a clam, even on a Monday. If you need me, you don't: I'll be poring over these September issues (Vogue France, Vogue Italia, Harper's Bazaar UK, that issue of The Cut with the Meghan Markle cover story, and Interview—who am I to resist Ms. Kim K. on the cover?—if you're nosy). See you in ... Read More

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