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I Get Letters! A Look Inside the Fashion Week Mailbag

In which I try my best to answer all your questions about Beyoncé’s weird whiskey-a-go-go GQ cover, Ozempic’s impact on the fashion industry, Cathy Horyn’s future, JCPenney’s long goodbye, and much more.

cathy horyn
Every six months or so, someone tells me that they heard Cathy Horyn is leaving New York mag, but it hasn’t been true yet. Photo: Courtesy of Balenciaga
Lauren Sherman
September 12, 2024

This New York Fashion Week, the conversations at the shows ranged from “did you see his Ozempic bod,” to “I heard he’s buying back his company,” to “that cover is terrible!” Unsurprisingly, your questions for this mailbag—which came through email, DM, and Line Sheet’s SMS channel, were eerily prescient. Herewith, find your burning questions, from the future of Saks and Amazon to the future of… JC Penney. (Yep, someone asked.)