HONG KONG — The lines begin forming before lunchtime and wind on well into the night, with customers outside craning their necks for views of the day’s selection through the window. It is not a newly anointed Michelin bistro or the latest photogenic, Instagram-friendly confection that has captivated Hong Kong, a famously epicurean city. It…
Since 1927, Italian accessories brand Furla has been synonymous with understated luxury, producing some of the highest quality and competitively priced leather goods on the market. Its reach is vast—products are available in hundreds of retailers worldwide. With Furla’s latest project, Progetto Italia, president Giovanna Furlanetto, daughter of founder Aldo Furlanetto, is ensuring that Furla’s…
Meriem Derradji couldn’t help but feel a twinge of betrayal when she discovered that one of her favorite actresses on “Euphoria” was not the self-made up-and-comer she thought her to be. “She seemed like a regular girl,” said Ms. Derradji, 24, who works in technical support in Montreal. Except for one thing: Her parents, Leslie…
Do you find yourself drawn to spring produce as the days get longer? Are you trying to eat less meat for environmental reasons? Or are you simply interested in making the tastiest possible vegetarian food at home? On May 17, Tejal Rao, The Times’s California restaurant critic and author of The Veggie newsletter, and Emily…
The existential questions of American fashion — what is it? can it be defined? how does it relate to shifting American identity? — were thrust into the cultural conversation in September with the Metropolitan Museum’s fall Costume Institute show, a revisionist look at the “lexicon” of design born in this country. This week, it’s about…
I stood beside the railroad tracks in the heat of the Texas summer, listening intently for the distinctive sound of a steam locomotive. Other than the cicadas chirping from the nearby mesquite trees, I couldn’t register anything out of the ordinary. I closed my eyes to heighten my sense of hearing — still nothing. Suddenly…
At this point in its history, Marvel isn’t known for tinkering with its proven superhero formula. And yet “Moon Knight,” the studio’s current Disney+ series, has taken some unexpected chances. Its debut episode introduced Steven Grant, a maladroit museum gift-shop clerk with a dodgy British accent, played by Oscar Isaac. Isaac also plays Marc Spector,…
Outdoor planters can transform almost any hard surface — a terrace, a balcony, even a stoop — into a garden. “You can get that lush look, and really have it just about anywhere,” said Julie Farris, the founder of the Brooklyn-based landscape design companies XS Space and Landstylist. But a hodgepodge of too many kinds…
How did the Forever Green Initiative come about? Well, if you really think about it, that happened in 1974. The philosophy has been there for a long time. One day, I was making a presentation, and I basically laid out a title for new resilient, agriculture systems: evergreen crops. Forever Green caught on. What’s the…
Lo que pensamos sobre los alimentos que desencadenan las migrañas y otros tipos de dolores de cabeza puede estar equivocado, afirman los expertos.