MOST RECENT ARTICLES BY:

DeSean McClinton-Holland

  1. look book
    The Look Book Goes to We Met IRLWe talked to singles at the speed-dating series for people of color, whose tickets tend to sell out minutes after they go live.
  2. the bigger picture
    Love, Loss, Distance: Finding FamilyDeSean McClinton-Holland’s photographs are an ode to the Black family unit.
  3. holiday lights
    30 Hours With American Christmas, New York’s Go-To Holiday DecoratorThe frantic race to drape the city in wreaths and lights before Thanksgiving weekend.
  4. look book
    The Look Book Goes to Malcolm Shabazz Harlem MarketLocals and out-of-towners alike shop for custom dresses, crystals, and mud cloth at the daily African crafts and textiles market.
  5. reckoning with a reckoning
    The Mayors of Oklahoma’s Last All-Black TownsHonoring the centennial of a massacre.
  6. look book
    The Look Book Goes to Sami’s Kabab HouseDuring the third week of Ramadan, people gathered to break the fast with Qabuli, lamb shanks, and aushak at the Astoria restaurant.
  7. look book
    The Look Book Goes to Dia ChelseaAfter a two-year renovation, the gallery reopened with an exhibition of works by artist Lucy Raven.
  8. great rooms
    The Stylish Tailor Shops of Christopher StreetAngel Ramos, Jake Mueser, and Frederick Castleberry are bespoke tailors and friends.
  9. look book
    The Look Book Goes to the Rockaway YMCAChecking in with masked members at the gym.
  10. the unforgettable year
    What It Cost to SurviveHow COVID changed five people’s lives.
  11. look book
    The Look Book Goes to the AngelikaFor the first time in nearly a year, moviegoers came back to the theater — masked and seated apart.
  12. look book
    The Look Book Goes to S&T Auto BodyA Friday morning at the 46-year-old car-repair shop in the Bronx’s Little Italy.
  13. new yawk style
    The City Ate My ClosetAn utterly fractional sampling of some of the most-worn (and most-coveted) New York merch.
  14. covid-19
    Inside the Schools Open Full Time Right NowWhat the data really tells us about COVID-19 transmission and safety in the classroom.