How to Survive Long-Haul Flights

Long-haul flights are generally considered to be those eight hours and over, while any that stretch past a grueling 16 hours are nicknamed “ultra long-haul.” The longest nonstop commercial flights currently available include New York to Singapore (18 hours and 50 minutes; 9,530 miles) and Perth, Australia, to London (17 hours and 45 minutes; 9,010…

How People Dress for the Holidays in NYC

Style outside Photographer Simbarashe Cha documents fashion on Fifth Avenue in December. Share full article By Simbarashe Cha Simbarashe Cha made these photographs and videos on the streets of New York City, and wrote this article. His visual column, Style Outside, explores street style around the world. Dec. 22, 2023, 5:00 a.m. ET card:1 of…

Old Friends Find New Love

Shortly after signing their prenuptial agreement the morning of Dec. 7 in Miami, Barbara Guggenheim and Alan Joel Patricof were, as usual, watching the clock. Not because they were counting the days until they were married — they are so in love, both said, that this was a given — but because that’s what their…

How to Have a Loretta Caponi Holiday

When Guido Conti Caponi goes to work each day at Loretta Caponi, where he is the company’s chief operating officer, he is fulfilling a grand family tradition. The fashion and lifestyle brand was founded by his grandmother in 1967, and he recalls being a young boy in 1992 when the Florence boutique first opened. “My…