The Kickingwoman family, from the Blackfeet Reservation in northern Montana, spent the months leading up to powwow season preparing for a summer on the road, attending a different powwow each weekend. “We don’t work in the summer: This is what we do, this is how we make money,” said George Kickingwoman, a Blackfeet singer in…
This article is part of a series examining Responsible Fashion, and innovative efforts to address issues facing the fashion industry. “Plastic is not going anywhere anytime soon,” said Alex Dabagh, who started the company Anybag, its name a play on the ubiquity of plastic bags and an ode to his hometown, New York City, two…
Like most daters, Elyse Fox, 32, a model who lives in Brooklyn, is looking for a partner who is kind, attractive, smart and funny. She is hoping he likes to travel, is ready for commitment and communicates well. But she has one nonnegotiable: He must be working on his mental health, preferably in regular therapy.…
The Solution to a Toxic Co-Worker: Boundaries I started a job at a streaming company and almost immediately felt friction and tension with my manager and co-workers, many of whom have worked together at various companies for around 20 years. Their way of working and doing things felt outdated and nonsensical to me. I questioned…
“I hope you get me when I say this,” says Olivia Wilde from somewhere in Italy. “In so many ways, this person is my person.” Not in a romantic sense, but arguably as important, a partner in business—the acclaimed director/actress/secret retail genius is referring to Babs Burchfield, the 40-year-old co-founder of the sustainable lifestyle company…
The query came as Khalid Abdulqaadir was taking a polygraph test to obtain security clearance for a U.S. government intelligence agency. “Have you ever kept a secret from your wife?” the examiner asked Mr. Abdulqaadir, the writer of this week’s Modern Love essay. The answer, he told the examiner, was yes. Later, after Mr. Abdulqaadir…
StreetstyleshootersGetty Images Get your credit cards ready: The 2022 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is almost over. After weeks of waiting, the retailer has opened up access to the public, but not for long. With markdowns on the prices of almost everything it has to offer, it’s time to brace yourselves (and prepare your wallet) for a…
Give this article Read in app By Julia Rothman and Shaina Feinberg July 29, 2022, 11:30 a.m. ET ImageAn estimated 2.5 million weddings will take place this year — more than any other year since 1984, according to the Wedding Report. Delilah Dominguez, 32, the owner and head florist of Stolen Magnolia in Bushwick, Brooklyn,…
LONDON — It began as an Instagram-related quarrel between the spouses of two British soccer stars and grew into a libel trial that provided a welcome distraction for a nation in turmoil. The High Court on Friday brought an end to the long-running legal feud by ruling against the plaintiff, Rebekah Vardy, saying that she…
Getty I know what you’re thinking: “Trench coats and sweaters?! It’s only July!” But in my somewhat professional opinion, it’s never too early to start thinking about fall fashion, which is arguably the best time of the year for dressing. It’s cold enough to wear all of your favorite pieces at the same time (hello,…