About Me

Hi there — I'm Kristen, a New York-based culture editor and writer at Women's Wear Daily, with a background in digital media production.

Say hello: kntauer@gmail.com

Clips & Publications

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Selected profiles:

Art
First Survey of Sanford Biggers’ Quilts on View at Bronx Museum
Up Close With JR at the Brooklyn Museum
Peter Saul Hasn’t Run Out of New Subjects to Paint
Judy Chicago’s Retrospective Exhibition ‘Herstory’ to Open at New Museum in New York
Futura, Looking Forward
Rachel Feinstein Circles Back Around
Studio Visit With Angel Otero

Fashion
Wedding Stylists Helping Couples Create a Cohesive Fashion Story
Inside the Modern Era of Custom Shopping in New York, as Designers Get Close to Couture

Film & TV
Alan Cumming Ups the Ante With Theatrical Looks in ‘The Traitors’ Season Three
Bill Skarsgård Is the One to Beat in ‘It Chapter 2’
Rosamund Pike and the Stakes of Truthful Reporting
Winston Duke is One of 'Us'
Dave Franco on 'The Disaster Artist'
Darren Criss, Eyeing an Emmy

Music
Feeling at Home With Phoebe Bridgers
Hongjoong, Leading Ateez to New Heights
Coco Jones Is Going Into the Grammy Weekend With Five Nominations

Theater & Dance
Daniel Radcliffe, a First-time Tony Nominee, Suits Up in Bespoke Look for the Awards Ceremonya>
Alvin Ailey and the Enduring Power of Dance
Ballerina Diana Vishneva Sets Sights on Next Stage

Parties
Inside Giorgio Armani’s New York Fashion Show
Adam Sandler Has a Cool Night at Cipriani
Art Basel Miami Beach 2019: Museum of Graffiti Opens in Wynwood
Jonas Brothers Woo the American Museum of Natural History Gala Crowd

Food & Dining
Manuela, New York’s Buzzy New Restaurant, Brings an Artful Approach to Dining
Chef Kwame Onwuachi Opens Tatiana, His First New York Restaurant, at David Geffen Hall
At Coqodaq, the Chicken Came First

All WWD articles

Counter Service

A newsletter turned print journal that I cofounded in 2016. I contributed interviews and essays about working in the restaurant industry. (Link)

First We Feast

Before Hot Ones, First We Feast was a digital food and culture publication part of the Complex family. I contributed daily articles and blog posts during the website's initial launch.

Edible Finger Lakes

"A Pressing Matter in Virgil" (PDF)

Edible Indy

"Eye on the Pies: A Slice of Indiana in the Heart of Chicago" (PDF/Link)

Frank151

Frank151 was an indepedent media company that published themed print journals and a website geared towards downtown youth culture. I contributed to Chapter 42: Cuba and covered New York events including Prodigy of Mobb Deep's "H.N.I.C." Book Launch at Powerhouse Arena and artist Mata Ruda's "Incurable Otherness" exhibition at The Schoolhouse.

Marie Claire

I contributed service-oriented lifestyle articles to MarieClaire.com in 2010.

Skills

  • HTML and content management
  • Writing and editing for digital and print audiences
  • Idea generation and innovation
  • Social media management
  • Video and film production