Every issue of Harper's Bazaar speaks to the varied interests of the discerning contemporary woman who seeks the best for her home, career and lifestyle.
EDITOR’S LETTER
BEN HARPER • INTRODUCING THIS ISSUE’S MUSIC DIRECTOR
WHY DON’T YOU…? • The Month in CULTURE and STYLE
Harper’s Bazaar
What you NEED to BUY NOW
Slide SHOW • BIRKENSTOCK is celebrating the 50TH ANNIVERSARY of its iconic ARIZONA sandal by unleashing its water-ready EVA VERSION in a splashy wave of NEW HUES
PREP Time
Flower TRIP
Circle UP • SLEEK or STUDDED, in SILVER or GOLD, a shiny pair of HOOPS always adds FINESSE
Upper HAND
Match POINT • A DIAMOND TENNIS BRACELET or NECKLACE is always an ACE, on and off the COURT
Top KNOT • CHANEL’s leather mini MACRAMÉ HANDBAG provides the perfect amount of ’70s-style WARM-WEATHER FLAIR and comes with an extra set of STRAPS so it can be worn as a CROSS-BODY
ISLAND Time • Hit the SAND in a breezy mix of BRIGHT COLORS and WOVEN SEPARATES
Point BREAK • Catch a WAVE in SURF-READY SWIMWEAR with SPORTY ACCENTS
High TIDE • Make a SPLASH in an elevated BLACK ONE-PIECE and polished ACCESSORIES
DIOR CREATIVE DIRECTOR MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI and ARTISTS CARRIE MAE WEEMS and MICKALENE THOMAS on finding INSPIRATION, the JOYS of COLLABORATION, and what happens when ART meets COMMERCE
When DICK Met JIMMY • Before RICHARD AVEDON became one the most celebrated PHOTOGRAPHERS of ALL TIME, he was coeditor of his high school LITERARY JOURNAL—with JAMES BALDWIN
CRAZY About TIFFANY’S • With a REIMAGINED FLAGSHIP and a new SETTING for the TIFFANY DIAMOND, the New York jeweler SHOWS OFF its LIMITLESS capacity for REINVENTION
CHANEL in SENEGAL • The FRENCH BRAND made HISTORY by staging a FASHION SHOW as a thoughtful long-term CULTURAL EXCHANGE in one of AFRICA’s most CREATIVE CITIES
FASHION AND CULTURE
Beyond TOKYO • VISITORS are FLOCKING to JAPAN’S off-the-beaten-path ARTISTIC and CULTURAL HUBS
Best. Skin. EVER. • There’s BEAUTY in the SIMPLICITY of a well-orchestrated SKINCARE ROUTINE, with each step working to ENHANCE your SKIN’S NATURAL GLOW. From the first swipe of CLEANSER to the last drop of SUNSCREEN, each PRODUCT you choose should DELIVER on the promise of HEALTHIER, HAPPIER SKIN. Here, meet your new product lineup, featuring the 28 BEST SKINCARE PICKS beloved by our EDITORS and EXPERTS.
The New CONTOUR • You no longer need a degree in architecture to master CONTOURING, thanks to FORGIVING FORMULAS that make CREATING SHADOWS foolproof
HAUTE Lips
EDITORS’ FAVORITES
Truth in BEAUTY • In a FILTERED and DIGITIZED and AI-ENHANCED WORLD, how do you find BEAUTY that ENDURES?
Akon CHANGKOU
Irina SHAYK
Julia NOBIS
Devyn GARCIA
KETAMINE’S WOO-WOO Rebrand • Once known as a DANGEROUS PARTY DRUG, KETAMINE is now being RESEARCHED as a TREATMENT for DEPRESSION. But what’s at STAKE when it’s MARKETED as WELLNESS?
From the EDITORS of HARPER’S BAZAAR • THE WOMEN IN YOUR LIFE DESERVE SOMETHING SPECIAL. Our editors know how important it is to show all the love, gratitude, and appreciation you feel this Mother’s Day with a meaningful gift, so we collaborated with the buzziest brands for an exclusive edit of presents they’ll cherish.
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Akon CHANGKOU Julia NOBIS Devyn GARCIA Irina SHAYK