From the fireworks to the al fresco soirées, I’m sure you’re already looking forward to the 4th of July weekend. But I have two more words that I think will make you even more excited about the holiday celebrations: designer sales. That’s right; this is a rare chance to make a high-quality purchase on items…
This year will be Zoe Oosting’s seventh summer at the Rockbrook Summer Camp for Girls in western North Carolina, where campers, ages 6 to 16, ride horses through the mountains, spin slabs of clay and weave friendship bracelets. This summer, Ms. Oosting’s second as a counselor, she’s observed a new bonding activity: multistep skin care…
The trajectory of FX’s “The Bear” has mirrored the fortunes of its characters. Over three seasons, what started as a scrappy half-hour comedy about a band of gritty Chicagoans running a sandwich shop has now become a cultural phenomenon about those same characters running a fancy restaurant — in suits and Thom Browne chef’s whites,…
As the season heats up, there’s no need to sacrifice your style to stay cool and comfortable, especially if you have a couple of the best summer dresses on hand. The one-and-done frocks make it easy to instantly look well put together with minimal effort. As a busy shopping editor whose days usually include office…
V. Craig Jordan, a pharmacologist whose discovery that a failed contraceptive, tamoxifen, could block the growth of breast cancer cells opened up a whole new class of drugs and helped save the lives of millions of women, died on June 9 at his home in Houston. He was 76. Balkees Abderrahman, a researcher who worked…
Something strange unfolds online each spring. As the warmer months approach, many men seem compelled to post about the allure of a woman in a sundress. The simple wardrobe staple has long been a point of inexplicable obsession, but this year, people are asking questions. Why do some men get so excited to see sundresses?…
In its third season, “The Bear,” a television show known for its dedicated hyperrealism, did not disappoint fans looking for real-world culinary references. As Carmy (Jeremy Allen White), Sydney (Ayo Edebiri) and their team of former sandwich professionals hustled for a Michelin star or two at their newly opened fine-dining spot, Easter eggs dotted the…
Last week, Nolen Royalty unleashed upon the world a website with a million empty check boxes. Mr. Royalty, 32, a game developer in Brooklyn, created the site in a fit of inspiration and shared it on X last Wednesday with low expectations. “Basically anyone I described it to chuckled, at most,” he said. Rows of…
Veronica Beard Beacon Herringbone Dickey Jacket Now 34% Off Veronica Beard’s signature Dickey jackets have reached cult-favorite status. Shop this year’s herringbone version on sale, or snag leather or corduroy iterations from the brand. WAYF Finley Satin Skirt Now 35% Off There are few occasions in which a sleek, versatile satin skirt won’t fit the…
“It started with me stalking a nun with a cashmere goat farm,” said Melissa Ventosa Martin, the founder of Old Stone Trade, an online marketplace for wares made by international artisans. Since 2021 Ms. Ventosa Martin, 45, has peddled made-to-order items like a green tweed kilt from Andrea Chappell’s Acme Atelier in Scotland or hand-stitched…