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Mekita Rivas

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Mekita Rivas is a freelance journalist based in Washington, D.C. She has covered culture, style, and politics since 2016. In addition to Marie Claire, her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, and elsewhere.

Latest articles by Mekita Rivas

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Rare Vintage Has Never Been a Bigger Flex—But Tariffs Are Making Pulls Harder

Showrooms, dealers, and individual resellers have been feeling President Donald Trump's tariffs on imports. And it's having an impact on who gets what.

The Fashion of 'Emily in Paris' Goes on a Roman Holiday

As Emily trades the métro for a Vespa, her style gets an Italian twist in season 5.

By Mekita Rivas Published 18 December 25
D.C.'s Dress Code Revolution Is Now in Session

Inoffensive suits and American flag pins used to be the status quo. Now, Capitol Hill insiders are setting classic decorum aside for all-out expression.

By Mekita Rivas Last updated 12 November 25
16 Fashion Secrets You Never Knew About 'Gossip Girl'—Straight from the Designer

Features In an exclusive interview with MarieClaire.com, Eric Daman walks us through all the sartorial Easter eggs you may have missed.

By Mekita Rivas Published 19 September 17

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