Plating Trends at Restaurants

At the restaurant ILIS in Brooklyn, your smoked tomato and clam dashi arrives in a giant clamshell, sealed with beeswax and roped shut. At Naks in the East Village, bites of beef tartare on crisped beef fat are ferried to your table on a cow horn. The post-plate era of fine dining is in full…

All the Looks From the 2024 Golden Globes

We’re a week into 2024, and awards season has officially begun with the first big ceremony. The Golden Globes are taking place tonight in Los Angeles, bringing out actors from Barbie’s Margot Robbie to The Color Purple’s Fantasia Barrino Taylor, along with some singers too, including presenter Dua Lipa. (Taylor Swift is also rumored to…

How Karissa Bodnar Built Thrive Cosmetics

The Reckoning If Ms. Bodnar is cagey about specifics, it’s because she has faced controversy. There’s the plaintiff who sued Thrive in 2018, alleging that the company was not donating to charities in the way that it claimed. (The lawsuit resulted in a “stipulated” dismissal; Ms. Bodnar signed a non-disparagement agreement that precludes her from…