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The Brief 27

The Brief 27

The Met Gala, "Daddy Issues", boutique fitness lawsuits, and EU fashion regulation.

Mar 1, 2026

The Brief 26

The Brief 26

The return of Fred Segal, Hannah Montana, and America's Next Top Model.

Feb 22, 2026

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The Brief 25

Year of the Fire Horse, "Wuthering Heights" and the Winter Olympics.

Feb 15, 2026

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The Brief 24

The Grammys, Winter Olympics, and 6 more weeks of winter.

Feb 8, 2026

The Brief 23

The Brief 23

Lingerie launches, Pinterest layoffs, Phia funding, and Ticketmaster backlash.

Feb 1, 2026

The Brief 22

The Brief 22

Paris Fashion Week, Netflix Video Podcasts, OpenAI Advertising, No Buy January and Analog Bags.

Jan 25, 2026

The Brief 21

The Brief 21

The Golden Globes, 2016's revival, "Heated Rivalry," and ChatGPT Health.

Jan 18, 2026

The Brief 20

The Brief 20

Fashion and beauty leadership shakeups, high-stakes finance and tech moves, major entertainment moments, and cultural-policy shifts reshaping how brands, power, and consumers intersect.

Jan 11, 2026

The Brief 19

The Brief 19

Beauty money, wellness power plays, and the media shakeups redefining where influence lives.

Dec 21, 2025

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The Brief 18

Billion-dollar bids, 2026 predictions, and the Architects of AI.

Dec 14, 2025

The Brief 17

The Brief 17

Power moves, cultural shifts, and the signals shaping the season.

Dec 7, 2025

The Brief 16

The Brief 16

A smarter Sunday ritual begins here

Nov 30, 2025

The Brief 15

The Brief 15

Fashion’s past, present, and future as well as shifting social currencies, art-market power moves, evolving consumer values, and luxury in flux.

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Nov 23, 2025

The Brief 14

The Brief 14

Nostalgia trailers, new technologies, legal shakeups, and one pop star’s creative rebirth.

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Nov 16, 2025

The Brief 13

The Brief 13

Wins for Women in Politics, Teen Vogue's Restructuring, Sephora Holiday Ad Backlash and Anok Yai Wins Model of the Year.

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Nov 9, 2025

The Brief 12

The Brief 12

The world keeps spinning, and spending.

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Nov 2, 2025

The Brief 11

The Brief 11

Victoria Beckham docuseries, Misty Copeland's final bow, Grace Wales Bonner joins Hermes and a new initiative against greenwashing

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Oct 26, 2025

The Brief 10

The Brief 10

Power, polish, and public perception — the week’s big moves

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Oct 19, 2025

The Brief 09

The Brief 09

Power, Paranoia, and a $250 Million Beach Club

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Oct 13, 2025

The Brief 04

The Brief 04

The dark side of Giorgio Armani, Morgan Stewart is boobs, Loubs and brains & how to keep your summer skin through the rainy season

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Sep 7, 2025

The Brief 03

The Brief 03

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Aug 31, 2025

The Brief 02

The Brief 02

08 . 24 . 2025

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Aug 24, 2025

The Brief 01

The Brief 01

The broader scope of “taste”, how AI influences it, and women reshaping the financial space

Aug 17, 2025

Luxury with context. Culture with receipts.

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