WRITING




Tyler Watamanuk works as a writer and producer.

Currently, he is a contributing writer for GQ

He has covered menswear and style for the magazine since 2017.

, and writes the newsletter Prune

 Prune is a newsletter about interiors, design, and more. He previously wrote the "Sitting Pretty" column for Dwell and the now-defunct Garage magazine. In 2023, Sitting Pretty was acquired by Dirt Media and rebranded as Prune. 

 for Dirt Media. He lives in New York’s

He was born and raised in sunny Southern California, but the weather was too perfect so he moved to the Northeast and has learned to love the seasons.

 Hudson River Valley and writes about design, style, and culture. (Also, some humor.)

His first book, Bigger Than Fashion: How “Streetwear” Conquered Culture, is forthcoming (November 18, 2025) from Simon & Schuster. 

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His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, Architectural Digest, W Magazine, Vice, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, and others.


Contact: watamanuktyler@gmail.com  







Currently Listening

 

Wiki, Half God

  

Have Heart, Songs to Scream at the Sun



Currently Reading

Fishing for the Little Pike, Juhani Karila

    

They All Came to Barneys, Gene Pressman

 




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