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Covers:  Fashion, Arts & Culture, Beauty (skincare).

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James Manso’s Biography

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Hi, there! I'm James, and I'm a freelance fashion writer and editorial intern based in New York, NY. While my heart lies in fashion news, I enjoy covering/have written about celebrities and actress, gallery and restaurant openings, parties, premieres, and beauty products and trends.

I've been published in Women's Wear Daily (Print & Online), DuJour (Online), L'Officiel USA (Online), and V Magazine (Online). While I'm always looking to freelance my writing to other brands, my other interests in…

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Brandon Haw Reflects on His Most Iconic Works - DuJour

Brandon Haw Reflects on His Most Iconic Works - DuJour

"Wouldn't it be great to one day be inside that building?" Brandon Haw asked himself when he was 18, on his f…

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Glamour On The Go

Glamour On The Go

"Wool" and "washability" seldom go together, so when the tailors at Italian fashion house Z Zegna came up wit…

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Apples of the Eye

Apples of the Eye

Shop our favorite new eyewear for fall from none other than it-bag heavyweights Loewe and eyewear brand Théli…

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Exotic Style Experimentation - DuJour

Exotic Style Experimentation - DuJour

Louis Vuitton has ventured into pearlized surfaces, gilding, and even hand-painting their bags, but this seas…

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If the Shoe Fits

If the Shoe Fits

Italian Footwear Favorite Bruno Magli Opens Soho Concept Store

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Simply Stunning

Simply Stunning

See Tiffany & Co.'s latest engagement ring and fabulous new cut.

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Pastels to Plumage: 5 Key Trends Dominating Contemporary Brands for Resort 2027 Original

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By James Manso Verified
| WWD Voices Verified
New York‘s contemporary brands exuded a fun, playful energy for resort that’s perfectly aligned with the holiday season when their collections start hitting stores. Whether customers are hunting for the perfect New Year’s party frock or adding a whole vacation wardrobe to cart, these are the five trends to keep an eye on.
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Vilhelm Parfumerie’s Cofounder Is Getting Into Skin Care

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By James Manso Verified
| Beauty Inc Verified
Polly Silverman has a new venture. The cofounder of Vilhelm Parfumerie is getting into skin care with Zouck (pronounced “zowk”), an SPF brand focused on blue light and sun protection. It will debut on its website on June 23 with a quartet of products for day and night. Prices range from $72 for Screen Screen Broad Spectrum Sunscreen Lotion to $118 for Screen Screen Face Oil. “I was waiting for inspiration to strike,” Silverman said of the period after selling Vilhelm Parfumerie.
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Fragrance’s Heavy Hitters Weigh In on Category’s Future

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By James Manso Verified
| Beauty Inc Verified
One of beauty’s buzziest categories got a commensurate celebration Thursday, with key industry leaders heading to Lincoln Center for the 2026 Fragrance Foundation Awards. As hors-d’oeuvres floated and Champagne flowed, it was clear that despite raw material costs, inflationary pressures and consumer habits changing at breakneck speed, many leaders are more bullish than ever. “The market has been very dynamic. The consumer is very excited about newness, but is also excited about heritage products.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I was an Edit intern at Star and OK! Magazines.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes! My dad has one (don't ask why- I'm not sure).

How is social media changing news?

Access, mainly; also, changing headlines/article formats depending on platforms' algorithms.