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Joanna Nikas

Joanna Nikas

Staff Editor at The New York Times Online

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Joanna Nikas
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The Life of the Party

A new book, “Bill Cunningham Was There,” highlights The Times photographer’s efforts to give back to New York City and its people.
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A Hologram Hits the Runway (Published 2018)

In the Times AR team’s first rendition of video that you can walk around, Ashley Graham is “a model in motion without the filters, the Photoshopping and the angles the fashion industry is used to.”
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Ashley Graham, Unfiltered

The model and activist believes in the power of depicting women as they are, not as perfectly doctored images. We used 100 cameras to record her runway walk in 3-D holographic motion — no alterations to her form.
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Peak Sneaker: Inside Sneaker Con (Published 2018)

Trends come and go with a certain regularity. Then there’s the sneaker world.
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Tips from Sneaker Heads on Scoring the Hottest Shoes and Keeping Th...

Experts at Sneaker Con offered strategies for identifying counterfeit shoes, gave advice on how to choose investment sneakers and said what they would be willing to pay for the right kicks ($30,000).
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Holiday Madness in Midtown Manhattan (Published 2017)

The photographer Daniel Arnold embraced his inner tourist during the most chaotic time of the year.
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The ‘Good Time’ Stylist Has Some Tips for Style on a Budget (Publis...

Miyako Bellizzi, who transformed Robert Pattinson from a “pretty boy” into a greasy-haired con artist, knows how to recreate a look.

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French Montana Shops for Tracksuits and Timberlands in the Bronx (P...

The rapper made a homecoming to the borough where he was raised, visiting the spots where he and his friends would shop and try to talk to girls.
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Is Fall Dead? (Published 2017)

Daniel Arnold’s photographs showcase the season’s identity crisis.
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Traveling Across Japan (Published 2017)

Hiroyuki Ito, a photographer who grew up in Tokyo, wanted to see more of his country. So he spent two months this summer documenting interesting moments.
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In Cuba, Sourcing Style (Published 2017)

“I was drawn to people really striving for individual style in a country where it’s hard to have individual style,” said Rose Cromwell, a photographer who has been going to Cuba since 2005.
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How to Tell if Someone Is Lying and 8 More Conversation Tips (Publi...

Amanda de Cadenet, the celebrity interviewer and author of the new book “It’s Messy,” explains how to have hard conversations.
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The California Designer Behind the Unisex Label Phlemuns (Published...

James Flemons, 28, is perhaps best known for creating the monochromatic outfits in Solange Knowles’s “Don’t Touch My Hair” video.
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An Ode to Acts of Kindness on the New York City Subway (Published 2...

“The New York City subway is this great equalizer,” said the photographer Andre Wagner, who spent four years taking photographs on its platforms and in its cars. “For this brief moment in time, we’re all in it together.”
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Chasing Alexander Wang’s Citywide Runway Show (Published 2017)

In this season’s biggest and logistically complicated fashion show, Mr. Wang staged not one but three separate runway shows. We followed the Wang entourage for 266 minutes.
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Youth in San Diego: Skateboards, Beach Hangs and Chicano Culture (P...

“The city breathes skateboarding,” said Bruna Stalliviere, whom John Francis Peters met while photographing young San Diegans this summer.
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New York City Parks in the Summer: Romance, Games and a Performance...

Daniel Arnold spent the last two months photographing parks in all five boroughs. The experience showed him “a very different pulse of the city.”
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Sunday Best in Harlem and Brooklyn (Published 2017)

A photographer spent a couple of Sundays roaming the streets in Brooklyn and Harlem searching for finely dressed churchgoers.
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An Afternoon With Cardi B as She Makes Money Moves (Published 2017)

The “regular degular schmegular girl from the Bronx,” whose “Bodak Yellow” is this summer’s rap anthem, prepared for a hometown show.
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Hong Kong’s Cinematic Style (Published 2017)

“I wanted to capture photos that were cinematic because I am very inspired by the cinema of Hong Kong,” said the photographer An Rong Xu, who visited Hong Kong this spring.
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Drag Queens, a Metal Head and a Lot of Cowboy Hats in Tijuana, Mexi...

“Walking around Tijuana, I noticed three main ideas — music, tradition and family — and those themes influenced the photographs I took,” Jake Michaels said.