Harper's Bazaar March 2019

After a certain shoe-throwing incident at our Icons party this past September, one would be forgiven for assuming that Cardi B got off on the wrong foot with Harper’s Bazaar. Nevertheless I’ve remained a steadfast supporter of Cardi’s, and when the hip-hop darling wrote to me to apologize, I knew the best way to show the world that we had kissed and made up would be to feature her on the cover of our spring fashion issue. Personal connections abound this month. When I attended Marigay McKee and Bill Ford’s event honoring Mothers2Mothers in November, I was thrilled to meet the organization’s patron Annie Lennox. Not only have I been a fan of hers for years, but I’ve also eagerly followed her initiative to promote awareness of global feminism. So…

Fashion is more than wearable art; it’s a way of processing what’s going on in our world. In these pages, we look through a fashionable lens at some of the biggest issues facing us today: We matched three pairs of environmentally aware artists and poets with eco-conscious designers to make original works that speak to climate change (page 324); we brought together pro-gun-control designers as well as public advocates Diane Kruger, Laura Dern, and Jenny Holzer to promote March for Our Lives cofounder Sarah Chadwick’s message championing common-sense gun legislation (page 348); and we asked Caitlyn Jenner to lend a chic face to the state of transgender rights in 2019 (page 364). Of course, we’ve also packed these pages with the very best looks from the spring runways. Enjoy the…

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Whether you’re staying local or traveling afar, update your style with handcrafted rosewood hoops from Bembien, a festive tote from Truss, and red haute sandals from Proenza Schouler you won’t find anywhere else. SB = BUY ON SHOPBAZAAR.COM…

1 The COAT Report for duty in a peacoat with military-inspired gold buttons. 2 The PLEATED SKIRT Get in the swing with a peppy color-blocked number. 3 The SUIT Streamline your ensemble with a single-breasted cut. 4 The SHIRT Modernize a menswear-influenced look with a notched collar. 5 The BAG Make a study in scarlet with a cross-body in a classic box shape. 6 The EARRING Balance a dramatic gold hoop with a bold burgundy lip. 7 The HAT Step out in a wide-brimmed chapeau for serious globe-trotter vibes. 8 The JACKET Suit up for adventure in a shrunken velour topper. 9 The PANT Waist not, want not in high-cut trousers with corset details. 10 The KILLER HEEL Slay all day in drop-dead patent pumps.…