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Weekend reading list: 2.27.26

Reflections on the "swiping era" of dating, Hilary Duff's comeback, the real-life story behind Kate Moss and Calvin Klein, plus neutral spring picks!

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Merritt Beck
Feb 27, 2026
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1. FASHION

If you’ve been watching Love Story, you’ll enjoy this read on the real life story behind Kate Moss’s campaign for Calvin Klein! While the show portrays Carolyn “discovering” Kate Moss from a stack of polaroids, that’s not exactly how it played out but she did strongly advocate for her. Kate Moss’s fragrance campaign for the brand became iconic…

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