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Sunday, September 6, 2026

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Maria Garcia

Business Correspondent

Beauty, fashion and cultural events are Maria Garcia's beat, filtered through a light touch and an eye for the season's mood. She leads beauty coverage, keeps event calendars current across cities, applies cost-per-use arithmetic before recommending anything, and assesses fashion technology on measurable results.

Articles by Maria Garcia

Sheer Layering Takes Command: What Fall 2026 Runways Revealed

Sheer Layering Takes Command: What Fall 2026 Runways Revealed

Maria Garcia

A few minimal gold jewelry pieces on a linen tray at a jeweler's workbench in warm afternoon light

Minimal Accessories: Fewer Pieces, Louder Effect — A Working Guide

Maria Garcia

Editorial infographic ranking SPF reapplication methods over makeup: stick, powder, mist, cream

Reapplying SPF Over Makeup: The Methods That Actually Hold Up

Maria Garcia

Freelance photographers and production crews working outside a show venue between fashion week shows

What a City Really Earns From Fashion Week: The Economics Explained

Maria Garcia

Neatly folded capsule wardrobe stack — merino sweater, white shirt, camel trousers, denim — with a leather belt on oak

Capsule Wardrobe Guide: Building One Weekend That Lasts for Years

Maria Garcia

Row of white moisturizer tubes and jars on a store shelf under clean retail lighting

Ceramides Explained: The Barrier Ingredients Worth the Hype

Maria Garcia

Diverse people in marigold and amber summer clothes crossing a sunlit city square during golden hour

Leo Season Look Ahead: Gold Hour Of The Zodiac Year

Maria Garcia

Amber glass night serum bottle and folded linen on a dim bedside table with warm low lamp light

Sleep and Skin: What Science Says About Night-Time Repair

Maria Garcia

Weavers of different ages working hand looms in naturally lit island and mill workshops

Why Denim, Tweed and Silk Are Cultural Inheritance, Not Just Fabric

Maria Garcia

Empty evening terrace by the waterfront with white tablecloths, silver candles and dusty blue dusk light

Cancer Season Look Ahead: Silver Light And Soft Evenings

Maria Garcia

Three people in a sunlit kitchen each wearing a white shirt styled differently — tucked, oversized open, half-unbuttoned

White Shirt Styling Guide: Ten Ways to Wear the Wardrobe's Hardest Classic

Maria Garcia

Editorial infographic showing pH scale from 4 to 10 comparing skin, syndet cleansers and soap

Cleanser pH Explained: Washing Your Face Without Stripping It

Maria Garcia

Group of friends of different ethnicities laughing together on a sunlit city bench in spring

Niacinamide, Explained: Why It Is in Nearly Every Formula Now

Maria Garcia

Clean editorial infographic calendar of the twelve zodiac season date ranges on a cream background with moss green and terracotta accents

Taurus Season Style Column: Slow Luxury In Mid Spring

Maria Garcia

Diverse pedestrians in red and bright spring coats on a sunny equinox-week city street

Aries Season Look Ahead: The Boldest Palette Of The Zodiac Year

Maria Garcia

Diverse group of young people in mixed streetwear and tailoring on a city street in natural daylight

How Streetwear and Luxury Swapped Roles: A Convergence Story

Maria Garcia

Late February storefront window with iridescent film, sea glass green and lavender decor, and soft fog on the glass

Pisces Season Style Column: The Watercolor Weeks Of Late Winter

Maria Garcia

Close-up flat-lay of a tonal beige monochrome outfit: camel wool knit, sand trousers, taupe leather belt and loafers on linen

Monochrome Dressing Guide: How One Color Becomes a Whole Look

Maria Garcia

Minimal editorial chart of museum fashion exhibition attendance across decades on a pale gallery background

How the Costume Institute Changed the Way Museums Treat Fashion

Maria Garcia

Real people in unbranded tailored camel and charcoal wool coats crossing a quiet winter city street in natural light

Quiet Luxury Styling Rules: Seven Moves That Outlast the Logo Cycle

Maria Garcia