The Essential List
Laura Nuyen, Kelsey Rose, Joyce Lee, Leah Melby Clinton, Michele Ouellet, Totally Recommend, Carolyn Schneider, Annie DabirTried and tested recommendations from people in the know, plus conversations about inspiration, creativity, discovery, travel, and more.
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The Gift List 02. Little Luxuries
The Gift List is a series featuring some of the wonderful items, brands, and shops that were shared on the Essential List this year. Discover tried and true favorites for people on your list — or just have fun poking around.
The Essential List 20. Mara Roszak’s Haircare Kit
Today, I’m so excited to feature celebrity hairstylist Mara Roszak. Mara is the mastermind behind countless red carpet looks, including Emma Stone’s awards season run last year for Poor Things and Zoe Saldana’s press tour for Emilia Pérez. ...
The Gift List 01. Shop Small
The Gift List is a series featuring some of the wonderful items, brands, and shops that were shared on the Essential List this year. Discover tried and true favorites for people on your list — or just have fun poking around.
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Authors
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Editor of The Essential List. I love talking to people about their favorite things.
Kelsey Rose Williams is the Eames Office's Archivist; historian and writer; and architecture preservation advocate. She lives in the South of France. ABSOLUMENT is a true culmination of the things to which she says: "yes, absolutely!"
Accessories-obsessed design and creative consultant based in New York.
In Kind editor in chief
Crowd sourced recommendations from real buyers. Recovering Marketing CEO who is done with ads + product plays. No kick backs, just earnest recs. No advertising or affiliate links.
Hospitality Brand Builder. Will order shrimp cocktail for the table...
Art director, appreciator of all things art/design/beauty
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