Now that the holidays have passed and a new year is upon us, it’s time to turn our thoughts from showering friends and family with presents to practicing a little bit of self-care. We might even make it a resolution. While spa days, gym memberships, and at-home workout equipment are fine to invest in, you…
“150 Delicious Squares” was the launching pad for Ms. Paré’s career as cookbook author, publisher and, it turned out, marketer and saleswoman. She loaded boxes of books in the trunk of her Oldsmobile and traveled to rural towns, calling small stores, pharmacies, gift shops and even a lumber store to ask if they would sell…
If Harry is bidding to position himself, like his mother before him, as the people’s prince, this is his heraldic banner. That is, after all, the premise of the book — that is, a portrait created, he said, not as “the prince I was born but as the man I have become.” More on the…
So-called “dry” January offers enough nonalcoholic liquid these days to float Noah’s Ark. Add to the list another cheeky entry from Louis and Matt Catizone, the alchemists behind St. Agrestis in Brooklyn. Joining their alcohol-free Phony Negroni is the new Amaro Falso. It offers the same blend of herbs, botanicals and citrus as their regular…
Brat Shoreditch is sort of the Williamsburg of London, and Brat is the epitome of a great Shoreditch restaurant, effortlessly cool and seemingly uncomplicated, yet exceptional. Everything is cooked in an open kitchen over wood, and smoke permeates the spare, dimly lit dining room. The space pulses with warm energy, and the food is terrific:…
COURTESY Sometimes wearing a bra can feel like a necessary evil—you don’t really want to wear one, but you do want the support that an au naturel look doesn’t provide. And while underwire is tried and true in terms of lift and support, it can be very unforgiving when it comes to comfort and movement—which…
Michelle Ochs would like to propose a vibe shift. “In 2023, can we please swap ‘French Girl Style’ for ‘American Woman Style?’” asks the New York designer, who counts Blake Lively and Lupita Nyong’o as fans. “Honestly, I think it’s funny that people think French Girl is a genre, but not American Woman. I want…
Are you with me on Team Cabbage? In the United States, cabbage will probably never be voted most popular vegetable — not even in winter, when it’s at its best. Certainly not with all those adorable brussels sprouts and multicolored cauliflower heads flaunting their charms. Yet cabbages are revered in cultures around the world. The…
What should you wear to work if you’re nonbinary? It may not be the most pressing question that gender-nonconforming people face on the job, but with approximately 1.2 million L.G.B.T.Q. Americans identifying as nonbinary, employers and employees alike are exploring what professional attire can look like. “I think people treat me with more dignity when…
Are you a woman who has been single for years and has struggled to find a good partner? Maybe you’ve tried online dating or joined a gym, but still haven’t had any luck. It can be disheartening to put yourself out there and not find someone who is a good match for you. However, it…