Dear Tripped Up, Last summer, when my family arrived at Dulles International Airport for our flight to Amsterdam, I was informed by a KLM agent that I couldn’t travel abroad because my passport was set to expire in four months. I already had a return ticket. My family proceeded without me and I spent the…
Taking a nap in the afternoon can serve as a reset button for some people, allowing them to wake up feeling refreshed and ready to finish their day. However, it may be best to aim for short 20-minute naps for the greatest benefit. The actual time a person needs to sleep for during a nap…
In the vintage watch market, few timepieces are more coveted than a late-1960s gold Rolex Daytona. So how much was obtaining one worth to Ellen DeGeneres, the watch-collecting chat show host and comedian? About $750,000, a watch expert familiar with the deal said this week after an image of Ms. DeGeneres appeared on Instagram, sitting…
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Alber Elbaz is ready for his comeback. On Friday, Richemont, the Swiss luxury group, announced that it had entered into a partnership with Mr. Elbaz, the former Lanvin designer whose abrupt firing in 2015 after a falling out with the owner of the brand became for many a symbol of what was wrong with the…
WASHINGTON — Alyssa Milano was on Capitol Hill in a floral dress and black Dr. Martens combat boots, her hair pulled into a tight bun atop her head. This is the look — the bun and the boots — that her best friend, Alaa Khaled, says signals to him that “we’re in for something.” That…
Love Letter is a weekly email about relationship highs, lows and woes. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox every Friday. Do you have a friend whose spouse you cannot stand to be around? This week in Love Letter, our newsletter about the highs, lows and woes of relationships, we explore whether it…
Hi and welcome to Five Weeknight Dishes. Some personal news: After months of languishing on a wait list, I have finally been able to join an elite bean-delivery club — elite not because membership is carefully controlled or restricted, but because, as I understand it, there are only so many spots, and pounds of beans.…
Good morning. Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, is celebrated on Sunday. Technically a Hindu celebration of the triumph of good over evil, it is has become something of a cultural event in America, as Priya Krishna reported in The Times this week. “It’s a symbolic holiday that unites us as a diaspora,” Representative Raja…
Edward BerthelotGetty Images We love a sleeping bag masquerading as a puffer coat, but there’s no need to give up on all style when the temperature drops. We tapped five buying experts from your favorite fashion companies to weigh in on the hottest winter trends. They detailed the newest in outerwear, strategic layering tips, items…