It arrived just in time for a major heat wave: a big project devoted to simple salads, with 20 recipes from New York Times Cooking that capture all that is fresh and fragrant and vibrant in summer. These are what you make for dinner when you can’t fathom turning on the oven, and you pair…
It’s not always easy to tell if you are becoming dehydrated. Here are five ways to spot it early.
Ghana announced the country’s first outbreak of Marburg virus disease after two people who were not related died on June 27 and 28. Word of a new outbreak of a lethal disease caused by viral infections added to the concerns of a public weary from battling the coronavirus pandemic, and recently alarmed by the spread…
From the moment that Derek Fordjour locked eyes with Alexis Johara Fikira Hoag at a December 2019 holiday party in Brooklyn, “I just took an immediate interest in her,” he said. Mr. Fordjour had attended the party, hosted by the visual artist Hank Willis Thomas, with a friend. Ms. Hoag was there on a date,…
Luxury watch brands have always liked the concept of a waiting list and the exclusivity that it often signals to prospective buyers. But with lists becoming more common and growing in both length and duration, some in the industry have warned of rising frustration among consumers who have money in their pockets but are being…
Lucien Steinmann, co-chief executive of Positive Coating, said A.L.D., as the process is commonly called, involved applying a transparent coating of oxidized metals onto a surface, atomic layer by atomic layer, in a vacuum chamber. “Due to the thickness of the coating used for decoration on dials, cases and movement parts, the human eye will…
When you design jewelry for a living, how do you choose your wristwatch? Does the design take priority? Does your watch match your jewelry aesthetics? We asked six female jewelry designers to share what makes them tick. (Their comments have been edited and condensed.) Carolina Bucci Ms. Bucci is a fourth-generation jeweler from Florence, Italy,…
Neil Patrick Harris loves puzzles. He loves games. He has designed a single-player board game, Box One; he plays Wordle daily and consistently scores a 3. An accomplished magician, he delights in magic tricks. Every issue of his newsletter, Wondercade, comes with a riddle of one kind or another. His personality is fizz and bounce,…
Elyse Welles was traveling from Athens to Newark this spring when it finally happened: She was pulled aside for an additional security screening at her gate. After some time searching through Ms. Welles’s backpack, the agent eventually grabbed a bullet-shaped vibrator from the bag and brandished it in the air. “Is this an e-cigarette?” the…
For Devin Kasota Glaser and Alizeh Sadruddin Bhojani, the plan was to have a short fling. When they met in October 2016 at a mutual friend’s birthday party in Seattle, Ms. Bhojani was in her third year of law school at the University of Washington, and had a job lined up in New York. Though…