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Abbey Bender

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✨Writer on film & fashion (for Nylon, NY Times Mag, Washington Post, etc. & Staff Writer @ Woman’s World/First for Women)✨ Fan of lurid art, vintage, my cat 🆎
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Making Fashion Fun: Bob Mackie (1939-2026)

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By Abbey Bender
| RogerEbert.com Verified
The world has become a little less glamorous this week, as Bob Mackie, the iconic designer known for costuming countless divas in all manner of rhinestones, glitter, and feathers, died of pneumonia at age 87 on Monday.
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Fort Myers Beach Vacation: Your Guide to Florida’s Most Relaxing Coastal Getaway Original

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By Abbey Bender
| Woman's World Verified
Key Takeaways Fort Myers offers affordable beach luxury with resorts, dining and attractions. Spot dolphins and manatees on boat tours or explore Edison and Ford estates. Perfect for families, couples or girls' trips with activities for everyone. Craving a relaxing escape to the beach? Look no further than Fort Myers! With its palm trees, clear blue waters and pastel architecture, this Southwest Florida city is simply postcard-perfect.
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Inside Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson’s 40-Year Friendship of Pure Love: ‘I Will Always Have a Debt of Gratitude for That Family’ Original

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By Amanda Williams, Abbey Bender, Raquel Lekic Verified
| Woman's World Verified
Key Takeaways A 40-Year bond: Paula Abdul, 63, credits Janet Jackson and the Jackson family for her start. The 'Control' legacy: Abdul choreographed the 1986 hits that made Janet a solo superstar. Still close: Despite busy schedules, the two icons reunite backstage at global residencies. When Paula Abdul stepped onto the red carpet at the 2026 American Music Awards on Monday, May 25, she carried with her four decades of memories—and at the heart of many of them is one woman: Janet Jackson.
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