In an undoubtedly Brooklyn-themed photo shoot.
She has "changed Marie Claire's world," so the magazine's new cover proudly pronounces.
Styled in a gown similar to the custom Erdem piece she wore to this year's Met Gala, Dunham looks a little surprised by the accolade.
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Here she is showing off her tattoos and meticulously-constructed-to-look-unconstructed shaggy pixie cut.
Oooh and a big fluffy sweater!
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She also wears florals.
And a lot of eyeshadow.
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And posed on a dilapidated street corner that the bookings team definitely chose because it's so "Brooklyn," right?
"We're looking for quintessential Brooklyn grime. You know, abandoned buildings, trashy sidewalks, maybe a few rats. Do you think we can get rats for this thing?"
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