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Allison P. Davis

Features Writer, the Cut and New York Magazine
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Allison P. Davis is a features writer for New York Magazine and the Cut. In the ten years she’s been on staff, she’s explored all aspects of fashion, culture, celebrity, sex, and dating through profiles, long-form features, and essays. Most notably, she’s profiled Cardi B, Lena Dunham, Mariah Carey, and Meghan Markle, among many others. Her essay “My Tinder Decade” was a National Magazine Award finalist. Her other bylines include Esquire, GQ, California Sunday, The Economist, Teen Vogue, Vogue UK, Elle, Allure, and the New York Times.

  1. goop glop
    Someone With Excellent Taste Robbed the Goop Pop-up Shop Blake Lively, where were you on Saturday afternoon?
  2. life according to abc’s the bachelor
    Jobs You Can Have According to ABC’s The Bachelor, Part 3Oooh, I can be a twin!
  3. legends
    A Look at Holly Woodlawn’s Warhol DaysThe transgender actress and Factory muse died over the weekend.
  4. life finds a way
    Not Surprisingly, People Use Airbnb to Get LaidWhat isn’t a hookup app?
  5. spooky scary
    Is Ghost Hunting Officially a Celebrity Trend? Tinashe also communes with the spirit world.
  6. cool dads
    Dads’ Musical Collab Not Likely to Impress KidsApple, Moses, Sasha, and Malia: all mortified.
  7. new slang
    Oh, So We’re Really Going to Call It ‘Squadsgiving’?Sure we wanna do that?
  8. eggplant delight
    Talking to The Game, Instagram Thirst-Trap ChampionHe’s truly a master of the form.
  9. time capsule
    ‘Basted in Blood’: Your New Lilith Fair Holiday JamHappy Thanksgiving, from the ’90s!
  10. i get so emojinal
    Can We Get a ‘Woman Leaning In’ Emoji?Stephen Colbert suggests some other feminist options.
  11. james franco does it all
    Wow, James Franco’s Poem Is Very Good and Not Just Because He’s HotThat’s a lie.
  12. helpful tools
    Facebook Will Help Us Stop Stalking Our ExesThey know we are weak. They want to give us strength.
  13. oh canada!
    Look, It’s the Justin Trudeau Sweater of Your Erotic DreamsGet outta my dreams and onto my sweatshirt.
  14. crappy holidays
    Today We Celebrate Both Men and Toilets!What color ribbon do I wear?
  15. Missy Elliott’s Mom Is Even Cooler Than Missy ElliottCool apple doesn’t fall far from the swag tree.
  16. ghostbusters
    Selena Gomez Can Commune With the Spirit WorldMore like Selena Ghost-mez.
  17. celeb side hustles
    Rihanna Fulfills Her Destiny, Launches Namesake Marijuana LineCelebrity weed lines are the new celebrity perfumes.
  18. we give in
    Now That They’re Illegal, Hoverboards Might Finally Be Considered CoolYou just got lucky, hover-dweebs.
  19. hot hunks
    People Has Discovered Our Hot Dad FetishDavid Beckham is the Sexiest Dad Alive.
  20. bad ideas
    Vogue Says: Starve Yourself Now, Don’t Wait Until JanuaryWhy wait to deny yourself all that food and happiness?
  21. quotables
    ‘Queen of Hoeism’ Zola Tells the Story Behind Her Twitter SagaIn an interview with Rolling Stone.
  22. purpose
    J.Law Gave Liam Hemsworth a Very Important JobLook! He’s helping, too!
  23. priorities
    Teen Drew Barrymore Had No Time to Chase BoysChristian Bale still wonders what happened.
  24. hot shot
    Heidi Klum’s Popsicle: A Mystery, Weather-WiseLike a whodunit, but for seasons.
  25. space jam
    Star Wars Clothes for the Low-key FangirlMay the Force be with your wardrobe.
  26. goop glop
    Gwyneth Paltrow’s Gift Guide: Helping the Rich Survive Impending DoomWater, sex, and survival.
  27. deceptions
    Ten Chores We’re Pretty Sure Men Aren’t DoingAs evidenced by the dust bunnies.
  28. wellness theories
    Khloé Kardashian Worked on Her Butt for Two Years“I always wanted a great, round butt.”
  29. Let Missy Elliott’s Human Disco Ball Inspire Your Weekend Missy and silver-glitter lipstick are going to dominate 2016.
  30. stars! they’re just like us
    Jennifer Lawrence Might Have to Import a Lover From Outer SpaceDire straits.
  31. memories
    Stroll Down Memory Lane With This List of ‘Hottest Names’Oh god, I remember Shane. We all remember a Shane.
  32. wow that was fast
    Allure Magazine Fires Editor-in-Chief After Two Decades And hires Michelle Lee.
  33. guides to life
    Men, Aziz Ansari Will Teach You How to Get LaidMaster of None is a ten-episode guide.
  34. quelle horreur!
    Death Has Come for the Scream Queens Candle VloggerWe light our very best Diptyque in your memory.
  35. illusions
    Prosthetic Man-Buns, for the Man Who Wants MoreRelief for the follicular challenged.
  36. tiny heroes
    4th-Grader Reminds Us That Girl Code Is UnbreakableEven on a math test.
  37. blessings
    Oprah Gives the Kardashians a Glowing RecommendationShe can vouch for their work ethic.
  38. meme-ories
    Let This Chill Cat Be Our Last ‘Hotline Bling’ MemeGo out on a high note.
  39. lies we’ve told
    Turns Out Our 30s Are Going to Suck Happy Monday!
  40. ayo technology
    Shhh, It’s Okay, the Robots Love UsThey want to whisper sweet nothings in our ears.
  41. no regrets
    Is This One of Oprah’s Favorite Things or a Drunk Mall Purchase? Down some whiskey sours and tackle this year’s Oprah’s Favorite Things list.
  42. goodbyes
    Hipster Barbie Also Decided to Quit Social MediaAnd revealed her identity.
  43. that’s what friends are for
    Gayle Has Gravely Disappointed OprahThis lipstick is one of her Least Favorite Things.
  44. nostalgia
    Most of The Baby-Sitters Club Reunited What happened to Claudia and Jessi, though?
  45. that’s nuts
    Somehow This Scrotum Backpack Is Not a Joke“An actual and legitimate project.”
  46. deal breakers
    Helpful Man Warns Us in Advance Not to Sleep With Him Knowledge is power.
  47. quelle horreur!
    Tavi Showed Up on Scream Queens Last Night With great taste in clothes and unfortunate taste in men.
  48. aspirations
    Why Vintage Hip-hop Tees Are So RareThe fresher the shirt, the harder to find.
  49. special investigations
    OK, So Was the Zola Twitter Story True or False?Looking at the cold, hard facts.
  50. snooze button
    Can Any Celebrity Be Interesting for 24 Hours Straight? A feat of endurance.
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