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

WYNTON MARSALIS • For this issue’s music director, tradition fuels creativity.

THE HERO • A must-have item from the editors of Harper’s BAZAAR

DECEMBER/JANUARY • What to watch, see, do, and enjoy to get your culture fix

TREASURE TROVE • ShopBAZAAR retail partner, Marissa Collections CEO, and jewelry expert Jay Hartington shares the extraordinary brands you need to shop next.

CONTRIBUTORS • On important traditions in their lives

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WHAT’S MORE RARE THAN A DIAMOND?

A DIAMOND THAT GLOWS

THE BUY

MIKIMOTO PEARLS • The designer Marc Jacobs on his quarantine “good luck charm”

SWEATER WEATHER • Get cozy with the season’s most versatile layering piece. A chunky cable-knit cardigan or pullover plays nicely with minis, midis, and everything in between.

PUT A BOW ON IT • Add some flare to your socially distanced holidays with lipstick-hued blouses and bejeweled necklaces

STAY GROUNDED • This season’s wardrobe MVP is a camel boot—heeled or flat, smooth or suede, in any style or shade.

HOLIDAY EXCLUSIVES • You and your loved ones deserve something extra special this winter, so we partnered with our favorite brands on a collection of exclusive gifts to give and to get this holiday season.

KENYA HUNT • Five creative forces reveal the fashion, beauty, home, and lifestyle picks that top their holiday shopping lists

SARAH HOOVER

AURORA JAMES

WEAR WITH FLAIR • With a rich tradition in jewelry-making encompassing centuries of creativity and technique, Istanbul is now at the forefront of contemporary jewelry creation.

JEREMY O. HARRIS

DANIELA SOTO - INNES

THE GIFT BAZAAR • Spread holiday cheer with the perfect gifts. From the beauty enthusiast to the foodie, turn to our thoughtful edit for every person on your list.

SHINE ON • The season’s most unexpectedly elegant couple? Vivid coral and brilliant diamonds.

NIA DaCOSTA & CARMEN MARIA MACHADO IN CONVERSATION • The filmmaker and the writer on what fear can teach us

MY BUBBIE, RUTH BADER GINSBURG • RBG’s granddaughter reflects on the lessons—emotional, spiritual, political, sartorial—she learned from the late Supreme Court Justice.

HER SEAT AT THE TABLE • Black Southern culinary traditions have been co-opted, stereotyped, and undervalued. Chef Mashama Bailey is changing that with her Savannah restaurant, the Grey.

YOU GET A BAG • How Telfar Clemens designed an accidental It bag and rewrote the rules of luxury retail

HEROIC MEASURES • How WandaVision actress Teyonah Parris went from Juilliard to making Marvel movie history

SHOWTIME

SEA CHANGE

LINKED IN

PALME D’ OR

BOOKS FINE PRINT • This winter’s best new releases are from rising novelists and an American literary icon alike.

THE NEW PARTY MAKE UP • It could be soft highlights or a trail of glitter: Experts explain the easiest ways to let the light in this holiday season.

THE HOLIDAY SHOP

WELL-SPENT DOLLAR • Shopping for beauty products should always feel indulgent, but it doesn’t have to be a splurge. From high-performance serums to makeup that looks luxe, here are 24 beauty buys that truly perform.

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO AGE GRACEFULLY? • It may be time to shed old ideas about aging

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