
 Design Matters with Debbie Millman Best of Design Matters: Stella Bugbee
 Sep 23, 2024 
 Stella Bugbee, a seasoned journalist and former Editor-in-Chief of The Cut, shares her journey through the media landscape of fashion and culture. She discusses how fashion influences personal identity and reflects on nostalgic moments that shaped her creative path. Bugbee opens up about balancing ambition with health challenges, especially during pregnancy. The impact of the pandemic on fashion journalism and the push for inclusivity are key topics, along with insights on storytelling that elevates style journalism. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 The Intersection of Fashion and Personal Identity 
 01:43 • 2min 
 Nostalgia and Identity in Fashion 
 03:57 • 17min 
 Navigating Ambition and Health in Early Career 
 21:20 • 12min 
 Balancing Ambition and Happiness in Modern Work Culture 
 33:38 • 3min 
 Redefining Fashion and Life Post-Pandemic 
 36:33 • 14min 
 Navigating Fashion Journalism 
 50:38 • 12min 
 Finding Joy and Growth in Style Journalism 
 01:02:34 • 5min 
