On a recent Sunday, few moments passed when Bill Hall wasn’t answering his home’s buzzer. He led a succession of fashionable Brooklynites through his entryway and into his sunny living room, which is lined with vintage fashion magazines, photo books from Guy Bourdin and Ron Jude and obscure German design quarterlies. “Three big libraries just…
These shoes—which have great stability—provide everything you need in a running shoe for daily runs, especially those who have wider feed. These might not be ideal for intense running, but for your everyday activities, including your walks, they are an excellent choice. Sizes: 5-12 Colors: Black/White, Vanilla/Eggnog, Airy Blue/Sunlit Ocean, Harbor Mist/Rose Gold (more on…
Usher, an eight-time Grammy winner, has won many awards in his 30-year career. But the one he received on Tuesday night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem was special, he said. “It’s the prestige,” said the R&B singer, who arrived in a black S.U.V. surrounded by phone-wielding fans to the red carpet outside the theater,…
As sports fans enjoy the legacy-defining moments of this month’s N.B.A. finals and Stanley Cup finals, Jason Arasheben is studying like a college student before exams. Arasheben, a celebrity jeweler whose clients include the rappers Drake and ASAP Rocky, is investigating the history of the contending teams, the connections to their cities and any other…
When Tina and Marvin Pate travel to Cancún or the Dominican Republic, they enjoy the bliss created by the good music, delicious food and the absence of children. So in May, when they opened Bliss Caribbean Restaurant in St. Louis County, Mo., the couple decided to give their customers the same joy — by requiring…
The path to countless speedy meals starts with a few scrambled eggs. Pep them up with spices, cheeses or vegetables, or leave them simple and pure; they might be the fastest breakfast you can make that doesn’t come out of a box. And I like them even better for dinner. No matter the time of…
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Space changes you, even during short trips off the planet. Four people who spent three days off Earth in September 2021 experienced physical and mental changes that included modest declines in cognitive tests, stressed immune systems and genetic changes within their cells, scientists report in a package of papers published on Tuesday in the journal…
When a 28-year-old unemployed journalist named Westling Wilson, who goes by West, was enthusiastically embraced by Bravo fans during his first season on the reality TV show “Summer House” this year, it made some wonder: Could he keep the good vibes going? Last week many viewers issued a resounding answer to that question: No. Over…
Marco Valmarana When I think of Max Mara, I think of chic, timeless designs, great tailoring, and [something that looks] perfect off the rack. Marco Valmarana The [beauty] inspiration was Catherine Deneuve: lucious hair with clean, simple makeup. Elevated but easy. Marco Valmarana I’ve found so much love for fashion the older I get. It’s…