Culture
Vanity Fair US
Burn BRIGHT
MICHEAL WARD is leaving audiences dazzled—and his mother slightly scandalized
2 min |
February 2023
Vanity Fair US
The Knight's Tale
At Lavish gatherings from Monaco to the Middle East, Anthony Ritossa built a lucrative business convening the titans who control the "Family offices" of the überwealthy. But the self-styled knight of the realm and purported Nobel Prize nominee turned out to be a Wall Street washout, a deadbeat dad, and a dangerous con man
10+ min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Hall of Fame
Hollywood director and Rolling Stone veteran Cameron Crowe is taking his rock-movie classic ALMOST FAMOUS to Broadway
10+ min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Winning Friends, Influencing People
How JJ Redick has gone from being one of basketball's most hated players to one of its most beloved commentators
10+ min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Inventing Ivana
Ivana Marie Zelníčková Trump escaped from behind the Iron Curtain to storm New York Cityand help define its "greed is good" era. From her heyday presiding over her husband's properties to her decadent postDonald denouement selling costume jewelry and cavorting with a series of "freaky" Italian lovers, it was Ivana, all along, who gilded the Trump name
10+ min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Naomi Ackie – The Voice
Naomi Ackie, the dazzling British actor playing Whitney Houston in a new Hollywood biopic, opens up about her surprising road from drama school to Star Wars to the greatest love of all
5 min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Hugh Jackman
The award-winning actor and star of The Son on birthday presents, the ocean, and his love for Bill Nighy
2 min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Across the Universe
Chloé creative director Gabriela Hearst is drawing fashion inspiration from clean energy and the results are electrifying
10+ min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Marvelous Margot
This season, Margot Robbie is set to dazzle as a silent movie star in Damien Chazelle's Babylon, and next year as a Barbie for the 21st century in Greta Gerwig's highly anticipated movie, which she's also producing. She opens up about her story-and Hollywood's
10+ min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
The Fight Ahead
The Supreme Court's decision to end federal protections for abortion access didn't just rewind the clock 50 years, it opened a Pandora's box of confusing, potentially life-threatening legal complications. VF talks with five women on the front lines.
10+ min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
The Past Is Present
Half a century ago-amid Supreme Court hearings on Roe v. Wade, racial reckonings, and political tension a group of women launched Ms. magazine. Here, Gloria Steinem reflects on that first year
2 min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
Rachel Zegler – She's All That
Musical heroine, dystopian warrior, Disney princess—what can’t Rachel Zegler do?
2 min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
SARGENT'S ORDERS
ON THE THURSDAY after Labor Day, the Gagosian gallery helda dinner at Altro Paradiso, a haute pasta spot in New York’s SoHo. Each year that September evening is a rite of passage in the art world. The Chelsea galleries throw open their doors to the big fall shows, the public floods the blocks between 10th and 11th Avenues, and a select few get invited to dinners to celebrate it all, with cocktails flowing late into the evening.
10+ min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
INCIDENT TO SERVICE
For more than 70 years, an obscure legal doctrine has prevented active-duty service members from suing the federal government for wrongful injury or death occurring outside of combat. Jurists left and right have long lamented the decision and begged for Congress to act. So why is justice that's available to every American civilian still being denied those who serve our nation?
10+ min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
The FIREBRAND
SCOTUS is ina right-wing choke hold, but a liberal conservationist judge blazed the activism trail By Dougtas Brinkley
5 min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
The Director NAISPERER
Judith Weston advises filmmakers on how to coax great performances out of every actor By Joy Press
5 min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Moving THE NEEDLE
Originally marketed for diabetics, an insulin-regulating drug whose side effect is dramatic weight loss is now the It drug for the thin set
5 min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
Party STARTER
Known for mixing elegance with the absurd, food artist LAILA GOHAR dips into beauty
2 min |
December 2022 - January 2023
Vanity Fair US
The Rise of the Ronald
Ron DeSantis is the polished, competent, Fox-loving, lib-owning successor-in-waiting to Donald Trump's MAGA nation. Is it any wonder they're locked in a 2024 cold war?
10+ min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
Patti Smith – Be Here, Now
Through 366 images, Patti Smith finds art in the everyday
1 min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
The Aftermath
Girls have been banned from school after sixth grade. Women are mandated to be fully covered except for their eyes. Female employment has virtually disappeared. Peter Van Agtmael reports and photographs from Afghanistan, where the Taliban have spent the past year erasing women from public life Juharan
4 min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
The Queen Mother
The question of reparations couldn't be more urgent, as the health care crisis for black Americans worsens. In Queen Mother Audley Moore, we have a newly relevant template for change.
10 min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
We Need to Talk About Ezra
Ezra Miller rocketed from starring turns in indie hits to a budding superhero franchise with The Flash. But a recent spiral of guns, drugs, delusions of grandeur, and allegations of assault and grooming have thrown the promising actor's career into question. Inside the alarming story of Hollywood's most troubled young star
10+ min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
The Lizzo Show
Everything's coming up Lizzo, and it's about damn time | The Grammy- and Emmy-winning artist unplugs with the veteran VF music writer for a rip-roaring conversation about music, identity, and joy.
10+ min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
Forward Vision
Annie Leibovitz turns her lens on eight of the most influential female artists of our time.
2 min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
Julie Taymor
The visionary director on the 25th anniversary of The Lion King, the power of travel, and her fear of hippos
2 min |
November 2022
Vanity Fair US
After Such Knowledge, What Forgiveness?
Reporting from Ukraine, veteran war correspondent Janine Di Giovanni describes an urgent campaign to collect evidence of russian war crimes that might stand up in court against Putin, his commanders, and their troops
10+ min |