The things we see on the runway dictate the trends we’ll wear in the future, so start taking notes on the biggest accessories of 2019. Tom Ford brought back bucket hats, and they’re bigger than ever. We’re also seeing the return of bangle stacks courtesy of Ulla Johnson and an affirmation that statement earrings aren’t…
If this were a magazine spread, the title would blare something nuts like “YES SHUI CAN!” and picture Kim Shui looking very cool, very capable, and wrapped in a yellow snakeskin jacket. The texture is one of her signatures, and helped make the 28-year-old’s brand into a street style must-shoot, not to mention a go-to…
Rita Moreno took a deep, languorous inhale. “I love this smell,” she said. “Can you smell this? It’s an unusual smell.” The famed actress of stage and screen had just poured ruby red annatto seeds into an oversize pan. After allowing them to sizzle for a few minutes, she used a slotted spoon to fish…
What if the salvation of American fashion turned out to be American fashion? For much of the last decade, the sportswear that is this country’s greatest contribution to international style seemed to have taken over global fashion’s brain, as many of the European labels and houses once known for luxurious materials and fine tailoring turned…
Image Some of the rooms in the new Hôtel de la Coupole have a portrait of a 1930s fashion model and headboards covered in a checkerboard fabric.CreditIlya Milstein In Vietnam, a Stylish New Mountain Retreat Soon after the turn of the 20th century, Sapa — a verdant Vietnamese mountain town known for its terraced rice…
Dr. John Gunderson, whose studies of people with suicidal urges, fears of abandonment and squalls of emotion helped establish borderline personality disorder as a stand-alone diagnosis, providing a foundation for research and the first effective treatments, died on Jan. 11 at his home in Weston, Mass. He was 76. His wife, Susan, said the cause…
2018 was the year chunky dad sneakers, kitten heels, and ’90s mules. With NYFW officially underway, things are turning around for Fall 2019. Tom Ford made the case for the peep-toe platform, Ulla Johnson’s love affair with the 70s continues, and dad sneakers aren’t going anywhere. In fact, they went tie dye at Collina Strada.…
It’s hard to blame Matthew Wiley for suspecting Valentina Marie Lomborg was telling whoppers when he met her in 2017 at a Starbucks in Clearwater, Fla. Not only did she claim to be a former Los Angeles fashion model who socialized with celebrities, she also said she was psychic. His credulity didn’t reach its limits,…
Philipp Plein, the maximalist designer whose studs and skulls bling brighter than those of nearly all his competitors, cordially invited the fashion industry to a black-tie dinner and fashion show at the Pool and the Grill. It would mark the triumphant return of his runway show to New York Fashion Week. This dinner, to be…
A blood clot behind the knee is a type of venous thromboembolism. It is a serious condition that can lead to life-threatening complications, such as a pulmonary embolism. The popliteal vein runs behind the knee and transports blood back up to the heart. When a blood clot forms in this vein, doctors refer to it…