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Vera Wang, 77, snaps makeup-free selfie while working from bed: ‘My real office’

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George, H. (2026, September 29). Vera Wang, 77, snaps makeup-free selfie while working from bed: ‘My real office’. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/09/29/style/vera-wang-77-shares-no-makeup-selfie-on-instagram/

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Vera Wang, aged 77, posted an unfiltered selfie from her bed on Instagram while battling a head cold, breaking from her usual polished online presence. She humorously referred to her sickbed as "my real office." Following this candid moment, by Tuesday she was back to sharing glamorous images of herself in high heels and dark sunglasses at the back of a town car and lounging in an office lobby. Her Instagram typically showcases her jet-set lifestyle, including front-row appearances at fashion shows and red carpet events.

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Vera Wang, aged 77, shared an unfiltered Instagram selfie from her bed on Saturday after contracting a head cold, marking a rare moment of vulnerability for the designer. Despite feeling ill, she remained productive, posting to her Instagram Stories from a town car and later in an office lobby by Tuesday, demonstrating that even while resting, she continues her professional commitments. Wang's typical posts usually highlight her luxurious lifestyle, including appearances at events like New York Fashion Week and the US Open, as well as her involvement with Vera Wang Eyewear campaigns and leisure activities such as playing golf in the Hamptons. Her recent break from her usual polished appearance highlights a more personal side of the fashion icon.

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Even Vera Wang needs a sick day. asserted

Wang → need → day

The designer, 77, shared a makeup-free Instagram selfie from her bed on Saturday, leaning against a pillow while laid up with a head cold. asserted

designer → share → cold

!🙏👏🛏️📥” she captioned the post, which showed her without a trace of her usual dark eyeshadow. asserted

which → caption → eyeshadow

The time for bed rest seemingly didn’t last long. asserted

time → last → rest

By Tuesday, Wang was posting to her Instagram Stories from the back of a town car. asserted

Wang → post → car

She also shared a snap of herself lounging in an office lobby in sky-high heels and dark sunglasses. asserted

herself → share → heels

Bedsheets and a bare face are rare sights on Wang’s feed, which usually offers a glimpse at the bridal mogul’s jet-setting lifestyle and endless wardrobe. asserted

which → offer → lifestyle

In recent weeks, she’s sat front row at pal Anna Sui’s New York Fashion Week show and chatted with Maria Sharapova at the US Open. asserted

she → sit → Open

She’s also fronted a campaign for Vera Wang Eyewear and spent plenty of time on what she called “the closest thing to heaven”: a golf course in the Hamptons. asserted

she → front → Hamptons

And when a gala invite arrives, she tends to answer with plenty of skin. asserted

she → arrive → skin

At the Fragrance Foundation Awards in June, she bared her midriff in a bra top and low-slung skirt of her own design. asserted

she → bar → design

Later that month, she rang in her 77th birthday at Paris’ Plaza Athénée in a blunt-cut blond wig and white jersey halter gown. asserted

she → ring → wig

Sharon Stone approved, commenting, “PSSST the hair is smokin 😍.” asserted

hair → approve → ?

“Work, sleep, a vodka cocktail [and] not much sun,” she once told a follower on Instagram. asserted

she → tell → Instagram

A day under the covers checks at least two of those boxes. asserted

day → check → boxes

Vera Wang, 77, snaps makeup-free selfie while working from bed: ‘My real office’

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