Can You Work Out Safely in Extreme Heat? Here’s How to Stay Cool.
As record-breaking temperatures continue, can you still exercise outside? Possibly, but you have to be careful.
A Wedding in 2025? Not Astrologically Ideal for Me.
Last year, Alice Bell told Jesse Zannino that he needed to propose by May 2023. “My astrology for getting married is really good in 2024 but not in 2025,” Ms. Bell explained in an interview. The beginning of their relationship was also based on astrological guidance — she timed their first date with the new…
Mi fetiche por una segunda piel
De joven, como coreanoestadounidense en una ciudad resplandecientemente blanca al pie de las Montañas Rocosas, a menudo quería salir de mi propia piel. “No, pero ¿dónde naciste?”, me preguntaban mis compañeros. “¿De dónde eres originalmente?”. “Idaho”, insistía con los dientes apretados. En momentos así, quería una segunda piel que pudiera cambiar por la mía. Al…
The Lower East Side Fabric Store That Helped Outfit ‘Bridgerton’
Step behind the unassuming facade of Mendel Goldberg Fabrics on Manhattan’s Lower East Side and you’ll suddenly find yourself surrounded by an array of gorgeous fabrics on its floor-to-ceiling shelves: bolts and neatly folded stacks of fine cottons, silks, satins, taffetas and lace as well as more opulent materials, from bubble-gum pink metallic brocade to…
The Best Baguette Recipe Is the One You Make Yourself
I know what many of you are going to say when I suggest making baguettes at home: “Why?” I hear you. Really. If you happen to live near a top-notch bread bakery, or if you just don’t enjoy time in the kitchen, it may not be worth the effort. But I know many others —…
Why You Can’t Stop Reading About Sofia Vergara’s Split
Marilyn and Joe. Brad and Jennifer. Brad and Angelina. Elizabeth and Richard. Tom and Gisele. Kim and Kanye. Diana and Charles. Henry VIII and … take your pick. Our fascination with celebrity breakups has stood the test of time. This week, the actors Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello announced their divorce after seven years of…
Tony Bennett, Always a Class Act
Like his singing voice, Tony Bennett’s personal style was supple, straightforward and sure of itself. He resisted the temptation to change his approach to music when rock overtook the pop charts, and he largely stayed away from many sartorial trends that came and went during his seven decades in show business, wisely sticking with tuxedos…
SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strike Shirts, Beyond the Picket Line
Neil Gaiman had worn some version of a black T-shirt nearly every day for the past 36 years. Then, on a balmy Tuesday in May, he decided to make an important wardrobe change. “I’m wearing the first red T-shirt I’ve worn since 1987 because I’m a member of the W.G.A.,” Mr. Gaiman, the best-selling writer…
Luxury Goods Maker Kering Under Pressure After Executive Shake-Up
Kering, the French luxury goods company that owns brands like Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent, surprised the fashion industry this week when it announced a sweeping reorganization of its top ranks, including the departure of Marco Bizzarri, the longtime chief executive of Gucci, Kering’s premier brand. The move came amid a year of…
This Saag Shrimp Recipe Makes a Case for Eating Your Vegetables
The first bite I took was the naan — blistered and lightly brushed with softened ghee. It was airy, doughy, crispy all at once. I dragged a piece through a bowl of saag shrimp, took a bite and was stunned. It hit all the notes I’d always wanted from a vegetable-forward dish, a perfect interplay…