Mekita Rivas
Mekita Rivas is the Senior Fashion Writer at Bustle. She covers everything fashion, including profiles, industry news, long-lead stories, and more. Mekita has a decade of experience as a writer, editor, and content strategist. Previously, she was a contributing fashion writer at Refinery29 and Teen Vogue. In addition to fashion, she frequently writes about culture, identity, politics, wellness, and travel. Her work has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Glamour, InStyle, and others. She earned her undergraduate degrees in journalism and English from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She is currently working on a forthcoming novel. When not writing — or thinking about writing — she enjoys high intensity workouts, calming yoga sessions, sustainably sourced food and wine, and planning her next escapade.
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Maddy Perez will be so proud.
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10 Of Prince William & Kate Middleton’s Best Matching Outfits
The royals who twin together stay together.
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10 Après-Ski-Inspired Styles Even Non-Skiers Will Love
Dress like you’re queen of the slopes.
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36 Valentine’s Gifts That’ll Impress Even Your Pickiest Fashion Friend
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The History Of The Canadian Tuxedo, Explained
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Just in time for the winter season.
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Platform sneakers, flannel shirts, and more.
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