Year-End
Quote, Unquote: The Best Of What Was Said In PAPER and PAPERMAG All Year
Simon Doonan: "What are you wearing?"Nicki Minaj: "Right now? Just a pink T-shirt and a pink thong."Simon Doonan asking Nicki Minaj what she was wearing during their interview. From "Hey Nicki, You're So Fine," February/March…
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Mr. Mickey: The Top Eight YouTube Videos That Always Make Me Smile
We have been hounding Mickey for weeks to turn in his annual year-end "Guys I'm a Little Embarrassed to Admit I Want To Have Sex With" list and, today, we got an email from him…
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Peter Davis: My 10 Ten Party-Hard Moments of 2012
We asked PAPER contributing editor and man-about-town Peter Davis for his top 10 party moments of 2012. Below, he tells us about his year in partying serious.1. The Margiela for H&M extravaganza -- I not…
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Andrea Fella's Favorite Spreads In PAPER This Year
We asked Paper Design Director Andrea Fella to pick her favorite spreads that were included in our print editions this year and featured the most compelling design work that couldn't be re-created in our online…
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GIFs of the Week: GIFs of the Year Edition!
Welcome to our Friday GIF roundup, featuring a collection of this week's most important, amusing and/or newsy GIFs and GIF sets by Mike Hayes of Buzzfeed and Gifhound.It was a good...no, great year for GIFs. Maybe the best. Below, my…
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Alia Akkam: The 10 Best Cocktails I Drank This Year
Barraged with cocktails all year long, many of the libations I sipped over the past 12 months have faded from memory, completely unremarkable. While a few were downright deplorable, a whole lot were delicious, some…
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Julie Besonen: The Top 10 Dishes I Can't Get Out of My Head
I've eaten so many good meals this year, and while some of them are a blur, a few dishes haunt my dreams. In no particular order: 1. The soft-as-a-whisper braised beef tongue with aioli…
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Chris Black's Favorite Blogs Of 2012
We asked Chris Black of Done to Death and Words For Young Men (and our "You Should Check Out" column) to tell us his favorite blogs of 2012. Here they are. 1) Post NewA well-designed…
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Rebecca Smeyne's Favorite Photos From The Year
We asked PAPER photographer Rebecca Smeyne to share her favorite photos that ran on Papermag.com in 2012. Below, she shares some of her favorites and chats with us about her year. January Peggy Noland out…
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Kim Hastreiter: 10 Things That Inspired Me in 2012
1) Mission Chinese kung pao pastrami [Image via Yelp] 2) My H&M Margiela silver candy-wrapper bag [Image via High Snobette] 3) Playing "White Christmas" on the glockenspiel at Carnegie Hall this month with Pink Martini.…
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Our Top 10 Year-End Music Lists
Let it be known that we have a particular distaste for writing year-end music lists, but we love to read them! Here are our picks for the top 10 year-end music lists of 2012, ranked…
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The Top 15 Celebrity Bulges of 2012
2012 was the year of the celebrity bulge. From Jon Hamm's near-constant wardrobe malfunctions to David Beckham's full-frontal underwear ads, lots of stars left little to the imagination. Below, our definitive list of celebrity…
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