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TURNING THE PAGE A LETTER FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF A new year, a new chapter, and the stories we're proud to tell. ere's something about a new year that makes us want to edit—our routines, our spaces, our mindset. To clear out what no longer fits, keep what feels like us, and step into what's next with a little more clarity and a lot more hope. is is also my first time writing to you in this way —and it feels like the perfect moment. It feels especially fitting to begin this tradition with the House on Lucy Lane—a project I had the joy of designing from start to finish. Lucy Lane also gave me the opportunity to collaborate with Daniele Crincoli of Crincoli Kitchens on my dream kitchen—a detail that brought this project to life in the most personal way. As we step into a new year, I feel especially grateful—for this platform, for the stories we get to tell, and for the team behind every page. At VUE, we truly work as one. Every issue comes together through collaboration, creativity, and a shared commitment to getting it right—and I'm endlessly proud of what we build together. Over the past year, we've refined our creative approach in a way that's brought even more energy and intention to each issue. One of the most meaningful changes has been returning to what makes magazine-making so special: in-person cover shoots and interviews for every cover. ere's an energy you can't replicate—capturing the expression, the personality, the real story. ose moments have been unforgettable. From iconic covers like 50 Cent and Gary Vee to the incredible Jenn Tran, and so many more—each one has reminded me why we do what we do. is isn't just content…it's culture, captured. D E A R R E A D E R S , JAMIE-RAE L AWRENCE Ed i to r- i n - C h i ef & C re at i ve D i re cto r Getting to do what I love every day is something I never take for granted—because when you love what you do, it doesn't feel like a job at all. It feels like purpose, and it feels like a gi. Here's to the Year of the Horse—forward motion, fearless creativity, and all the good things still to come. ank you for being here. ank you for growing with us. Welcome to the new year—and welcome to Lucy Lane.

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