When is a fashion show not just a fashion show? When it is a vehicle for cultural diplomacy. At least this appears to be the case with the cruise (or resort or pre-spring or whatever you want to call them) destination extravaganzas that have taken place over the last month. These events increasingly serve to…
[Estamos en WhatsApp. Empieza a seguirnos ahora] El año pasado, Ben Affleck saltó a los titulares por dar la impresión de que estaba de mal humor. Después de abrir la puerta de un coche a su esposa, Jennifer Lopez, la cerró con lo que los espectadores consideraron más fuerza de la estrictamente necesaria. Muchos dijeron…
If AI were ever prompted to generate an avatar of a game show host, surely the result would be Pat Sajak. After four decades on the air, Mr. Sajak, 77, presides over his last episode of “Wheel of Fortune” on Friday. And his departure — Mr. Sajak has suggested in a series of televised exit…
Good morning. You can make blackened chicken breasts (above) in your kitchen if you like, but really only if you have a good exhaust fan above your stove. If you don’t, you’ll be opening windows soon enough, and balancing on top of a chair to reach the shrieking smoke alarm. I prefer the outdoor method,…
The society wedding of the year — as it was called by British tabloids — went off without a hitch on Friday at noon. Hugh Grosvenor, the seventh Duke of Westminster and one of the richest people in the United Kingdom, married Olivia Henson at Chester Cathedral, a centuries-old Gothic church in England. Despite the…
The layered cake known as Death by Chocolate debuted as a special in 1982 at the Trellis, a polished American restaurant in Williamsburg, Va., and built a cult following long before a dessert could find instant fame on social media. It’s worth noting that those were pretty weird times for chocolate. Its pleasure was distorted,…
The American Cancer Society has begun an ambitious, far-reaching study focusing on a population that has long been overlooked, despite high rates of cancer and cancer-related deaths: Black women. The initiative, called VOICES of Black Women, is believed to be the first long-term population study of its size to zero in specifically on the factors…
It’s one of those long days and your stomach growls as you scan your fridge. It seems overwhelming and a little stressful to cook, especially on the fly. So you order in. Again. I’m Melissa Clark, a columnist at New York Times Cooking, filling in for Jancee Dunn. My job is to help ease your…
In 2015, in the back of Star Casino in Sydney, Australia, Paul Carmichael began something extraordinary. As the new chef at Momofuku Seiobo, the first of David Chang’s Momofuku restaurants outside the United States, Mr. Carmichael turned what had been a fine-dining venue with European, American and Asian influences into a bastion of thoughtful Caribbean…
Before the air around Chloë Sevigny can be spritzed with her rose-scented perfume, it must first be cleared. Ms. Sevigny gasped when she learned that some people interpreted a remark she recently made on Instagram as passive-aggressive. “Always nice to be included,” she had written beneath a Variety magazine cover that she shared with Kim…