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Bill Cunningham

Bill Cunningham was an influential American fashion journalist and photographer known for his candid, yet sophisticated street-style photography. He spent decades capturing the fashion trends seen on the streets of New York City, often highlighting the individuality and creativity of everyday people. Cunningham’s work appeared primarily in The New York Times, where he celebrated personal style beyond high fashion. His approach was unobtrusive and respectful, focusing on authentic self-expression. He’s remembered for his passion for fashion as an art form and his ability to document evolving style in an accessible and genuine way.