At 7 p.m. on Saturday, the political consultant David Shor was setting up his fifth-floor apartment in Lower Manhattan for one last blowout party before the start of election season, when he expects to work between 65 and 70 hours a week crunching numbers on behalf of Democratic candidates across the country. Mr. Shor, who…
I got home late on Monday from a friend’s wedding in New Hampshire, dropped my bags and went straight to the fridge. After being away for a few days, there might be a stack of flour tortillas in there, along with a half dozen eggs and some hardy vegetables like cabbage and cauliflower. But most…
Dear Tripped Up, In July, my daughter, my partner and I spent a week in London in an $800-a-night rental flat we found on Airbnb. It was my first time using the company, and, as suggested, I sent a note to our host “Emily,” telling her about our trip. By the time we left for…
Hannah Maute’s obsession with iced lattes, iced coffees and cold brews began during her freshman year at Temple University, where she was surrounded by students who “looked cool” bouncing from class to class with a cup in hand. Now, not a day goes by when she isn’t sipping one herself. “I genuinely think that I…
Avant-garde, a bit gritty, and relentlessly vibrant, Manhattan’s East Village has long been haven for artists, musicians, and creatives. It’s a magnetic neighborhood brimming with energy, creativity, and history and is—unsurprisingly—a beloved hang out spot for NYC fashion insider Ivy Getty. “I feel so lucky to live here and call New York City home,” she…
Full disclosure: I’ve been to fashion shows before. But when I heard I’d be sitting front row at Christian Siriano’s show during New York Fashion Week, I could barely contain my excitement. This was huge. The big time! His runway was different from others I’ve been to in the past—it was totally immersive and anything…
Sean Combs, rapper, record producer, fashion designer and entrepreneur Kal came to our offices personally to view our first collection, which consisted of velour tracksuits, denim hookups, coveralls, baseball caps, T-shirts and cashmere sweaters. He bought into it without hesitation. His presence front row at every fashion show I produced made a statement to the…
How does a first lady claim her part in history? How does she sum up her accomplishments in her non-job job? With a book, sure. And with her official White House portrait: that painting that hangs in perpetuity with all the paintings of the women who came before, and tells the story not just of…
Turtleneck, Brunello Cucinelli, $7,500; pants, $5,700, boots, $2,150, Miu Miu; hoop earring, worn throughout, Paula Mendoza, $90; feather earrings, worn throughout, Harpo Paris, $60; belt (top), Montserrat Messeguer, $120; vintage belt (bottom), Kiliwatch Paris; vintage hat.Cass Bird Bustier, Cadolle, $552; skirt, Christian Siriano, $4,200; hat, Jonhat, $475.Cass Bird Poncho, Salvatore Ferragamo, $1,790; bra top, pants,…
The last time the British pop-rock band the 1975 put out an album, it was 2020 and things were messy. Already known for its genre-melting sprawl and the unrestrained chatter of its charismatic frontman Matty Healy, the band released its fourth album — an 80-minute, 22-track saga called “Notes on a Conditional Form” — into…