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Content note: s*dual assault and abuseWhen survivors of s*xual assault and abuse are routinely let down by institutions ...
30/09/2026

Content note: s*dual assault and abuse

When survivors of s*xual assault and abuse are routinely let down by institutions meant to protect, where should they turn? Some find comfort and karmic retribution online, writes Skylar Sanders 🤍

Find the full piece at the usual place 💟

“I want my songs to feel open-ended to my listeners. I love when I read a book or watch a movie, and you’re not really s...
29/09/2026

“I want my songs to feel open-ended to my listeners. I love when I read a book or watch a movie, and you’re not really sure what happens at the end, and I think there’s something really beautiful about creating that story for yourself.”

Wisp Wisp for Polyester - see the full feature at the usual place 🍥

Words: Larissa Steel Larissa
Photography: Tia Liu Tia Liu
Styling: Caitlin Curran CAITLIN MOON CURRAN
Hair: Motoharu Iwaizumi MOTOHARU IWAIZUMI
Makeup: Georgia Hope GEORGIA HOPE MAKEUP
Set Design: Juliette Najman JULIETTE NASTASIA
Photography Assist: Marcus Sivyer marcus sivyer

29/09/2026

Oh hi Mark x

Talking Trash with on the set of The Paper!!! She tells us about…

📺 her penchant for The Room watch parties
☕ her Gilmore Girls fandom
🎶 her love of playing Broadway musical soundtracks at gatherings

💋💋💋💋

Words: Jenn Lehwald
Photography: Lewis Vorn
Styling: Katy Cutbirth
LA editor: Camille Mariet
Makeup: Tay Rivera
Hair: Porshawna Mosely
Special Thanks to Margaret Crane, Alex Wong and Olivia Cooper at Universal TV

27/09/2026

This week on the Polyester Podcast and are talking about betting ads: how the hell did we go from MAGA influencers advertising sports betting, to a n**e Sydney Sweeney doing the same thing? 📺

Tune in wherever you get your pods, or search us on YouTube, to find out 💋

“I saw girls at the escalators embracing their friends, excited to sing their hearts out, striding towards the arena in ...
27/09/2026

“I saw girls at the escalators embracing their friends, excited to sing their hearts out, striding towards the arena in black, chunky flatforms. I saw hair so perfectly crimped it brought tears to my eyes.” 🫧✨

Reporting from the front lines at Hilary Duff’s recent tour, wonders: if 🦋to be cringe is to be free🦋, maybe this was the moment thousands of millennials finally fully embraced true freedom.

Read her reflections on the London O2 gig, millennial nostalgia and cringe by becoming a member @ polyesterzine.com today 💟

The Met Gala is a mess - take it from Polyester Culture Editor Misha MN.In this month’s Culture Sl*t column, they’re add...
26/09/2026

The Met Gala is a mess - take it from Polyester Culture Editor Misha MN.

In this month’s Culture Sl*t column, they’re addressing “what has risen from merely a museum fundraiser to an absurdist Super Bowl of celebrity fashion” - the legendary looks, the drama, and, of course, the recent headlines.

Join the Dollhouse for the full essay - and all previous Culture Sl*t entries - @ the usual

“Hey, I think you Forgot something”“Thanks, it’s from Cafe xo”Vita Haas and Lucy Weisner’s Café Forgot has been sourcin...
25/09/2026

“Hey, I think you Forgot something”
“Thanks, it’s from Cafe xo”

Vita Haas and Lucy Weisner’s Café Forgot has been sourcing the fashion that has defined street style and the wardrobes of New York it-girls for almost a decade. And now, to celebrate ten years of the brand, they’re (finally) launching forgot_by_cafe, their own line of playful, pared-back essentials !!!! 👠🛍️👛

For an exclusive look at the collection all the coolest girls in every city will be wearing soon - plus an interview with the gorgeous the perfect the lovely Vita and Lucy - head to polyesterzine.com

Clothes: Cafe Forgot forgot_by_cafe

Creative Direction: Kate Brown kate + Lucy Mahoney lucy

Photography: Lucy Mahoney lucy

Styling: Kate Brown

Models: Safi Crandall Safi, Madison Stepec Stepec💛, Jade Tara jade, Wenzel Wenzel

Extras: Milla Rousseau Milla, Helena Joujon-Roche helena, Haley Flounders Haley, India Reinhardt india.lr, Kiki Ji KIKI JI

Hair: Courtney Peak Courtney Peak
Production/Photo Assistants: Nick Andri Nick, Charlie Kitten charlie kitten
Styling Assists: Maddie Stockunas maddie, Dani dani

We’ve all heard of dollhouses 🏩 - maybe you’re even the proud owner of one x - but what about… doll… funeral homes? Over...
25/09/2026

We’ve all heard of dollhouses 🏩 - maybe you’re even the proud owner of one x - but what about… doll… funeral homes?

Over at The Littlest Funeral Home , creator Erik Forrest uses Barbies and miniatures to re-examine and reconsider how we look at death - as something that is a part of life, rather than something to fear 🎀

Join the Dollhouse as a member for the full essay. Mwah!

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SHE’S HEADLINE NEWS 🗞️ It’s our cover girlie chelseafrei! Head to the link in bio to see more‼️ from Chelsea and her fel...
24/09/2026

SHE’S HEADLINE NEWS 🗞️ It’s our cover girlie chelseafrei!

Head to the link in bio to see more‼️ from Chelsea and her fellow The Paper stars in our very special September cover features @ polyesterzine.com ❤️

Words: Jenn Lehwald
Photography: Lewis Vorn
Styling: Katy Cutbirth Katelyn (Katy) Cutbirth
LA editor: Camille Mariet Camille Mariet
Makeup: Kenneth Soh Kenneth Soh
Hair: Kelsey Gustovitch Kelsey Gusto
Special Thanks: Margaret Crane, Alex Wong and Olivia Cooper at Universal TV

💞 ARE U IN MANCHESTER? 💕💕 DO U HAVE BAD TASTE? 💞Well have we got an event for u ;) On the 8th October Polyester is comin...
24/09/2026

💞 ARE U IN MANCHESTER? 💕
💕 DO U HAVE BAD TASTE? 💞
Well have we got an event for u ;)

On the 8th October Polyester is coming to Norah Store 🎀 for one night only!!! Join Polyester editors Gina Tonic and for a night of readings from The Polyester Book of (Bad) Taste, featuring everything from X Factor to why poetry might actually be crap hehe 💋 There will be drinks there will be zines and there will be loads of fun 💗

Tickets include a signed copy of the book and are available @ thenorahstore.com and via the 🔗🔗🔗

Can’t wait to see you there 🌹

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