Faran Krentcil

Faran Krentcil is a fashion writer for Marie Claire and a contributor for Elle, The Wall Street Journal, Harper's Bazaar, and the BBC. She is the founding editor of Fashionista.com and a former Tumblr style ambassador. She is also an illustrator who has done work for Bergdorf Goodman, Topshop, and Bleach London. Faran is currently a professor of fashion journalism and critical theory at Parsons School of Design and The New School. She lives between New York City and Narnia.