Kara Milstein

Kara Milstein is a photo editor at TIME. Her work has been nominated for awards from ASME, the Society of Publication Designers, the Emmys, World Press Photo, and Pictures of the Year International, among other organizations.

Recent Articles

Behind the Cover: Interview With the Photographer of the Trump Image

It was Evan Vucci’s past experiences that prepared him to capture the iconic image, he said.

By Kara Milstein

Honoring Transgender Activist Cecilia Gentili's Legacy

Transgender activist and artist Cecilia Gentili's family members describe what it’s like to celebrate Pride without her.

By Solcyré Burga , Kara Milstein , Joey Lautrup and Rachel Sonis

Behind TIME's Campus Protests Cover

We turned to the photographers closest to the story. In this case, that meant student photojournalists from 10 student-run college papers.

By Kara Milstein

Grief Camps Help Kids Affected by Suicide

At bereavement camps, kids and families can heal together.

By Jamie Ducharme and Kara Milstein

New Voices in Southern Photography and Where to See Them This Fall

When people envision the South, they may conjure images made by photographers who stylized the “Southernization” of aesthetics during the last century. Walker Evans, Gordon Parks, Sally Mann and William Christenberry. There are the pastoral...

By Kara Milstein

A Look Through the Outstanding Life of Aretha Franklin in Photos

Legendary singer Aretha Franklin died on Thursday at the age of 76. The artist, often known as the Queen of Soul, was a musical icon and powerhouse, remembered for timeless hits including “Respect,” “Think,” (You...

By Kara Milstein and Raisa Bruner

A Royal Album: Harry and Meghan’s Wedding

The royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, in Windsor on May 19, had both pomp and circumstance. From the beginning, it was an exercise in precision: there was the arrivals of the celebrity...

By Andrew Katz , Ashley Hoffman and Kara Milstein

How to Watch the Royal Wedding Like a 1940s Londoner

You'll need a hand mirror or a periscope

By Kara Milstein

See Vibrant Photos of Chinese New Year Celebrations All Over the World

From Hong Kong to New York City

By Flora Carr and Kara Milstein

Before-and-After Photos Show the Scale of Harvey's Destruction in Houston

The storm caused unprecedented flooding

By Kim Bubello , Kara Milstein and Chris Wilson

The Story Behind the Photo of Nursing Home Residents Trapped by Hurricane Harvey

'We thought the situation was dire'

By Kara Milstein and Sophia Rosenbaum
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