In the past two weeks, butter has been smeared, swooped and spread across all manner of surfaces, and social media, in the name of the butter board. Not to be confused with a charcuterie board, this is exactly what it sounds like. It’s butter, and it’s on a board. A communal butter board is less…
I’m a strong believer in nurture over nature. I read my horoscope almost every day, but I don’t truly believe in pre-determinism or fate. This is all to say: I think people can change. Do you care? Probably not. But Sophia Ortega, the author of this week’s Modern Love essay, might. In her essay, “This…
The internet was blessed with a preview of Loewe’s spring/summer 2023 collection last week via Zendaya’s Instagram, with the global phenom wearing a white column dress featuring a large anthurium bustier. She posed in the custom look, a spinoff of the runway version that debuted today, in her shower, naturally. Did she wear it outside?…
THE CORSET Designers offer a tougher take on the structured top: less boudoir, more armor. CelineCourtesy Wear it with: THE LONG SKIRT Whether draped, pleated, or full, a floor-sweeping hemline adds just the right amount of drama. Salon 1884Courtesy Wear it with: THE BOMBER The perfect transitional topper now comes in unexpected new proportions. PradaCourtesy…
Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do to control whatever narrative they construct about you. When someone wants to label you as the problem, you cannot behave your way out of that rut, through no fault of your own. Sometimes, we have lousy work experiences and yearn for someone to know what we’ve been through.…
The weather in New York flipped like a switch last week, and all of sudden we were in fall. I’m programmed to eat apples and winter squash as soon as the temperature drops, and this time was no exception: I made a crumble after I went apple picking and brought home a ridiculous (some might…
Everyone will be wearing their heart on their sleeve next spring—literally. Brands from Acne Studios and Nensi Dojaka to Moschino and Vivetta had love on the brain for the upcoming season, showing hearts of all shapes and sizes, sometimes from head to toe (we’re looking at you, Moschino). If the past few seasons were about…
As summer fades — where did it go? — there is a tantalizing display of fetching fall produce appearing at the market, just as the green beans depart. The change of seasons is exciting. The air is different; there’s a cooler breeze. Our appetites change, too, as tomato salads give way to other possibilities. Remember…
It was around 9 p.m., a few weeks into the six-month study, when the question popped up on Ms. Cruz’s phone: “Right now how strong is your desire to kill yourself?” Without stopping to think, she dragged her finger all the way to the end of the bar: 10. A few seconds later, she was…
Despite living in an evacuation zone, Alecsander Haake did not leave his home in the St. Petersburg area in advance of Hurricane Ian. “My mom had work the day before they announced the evacuation — it was a bit too late,” Mr. Haake, 16, said by phone. “There’s a lot of traffic on I-4, so…