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What becomes of a famous influencer when followers suddenly drop her by the hundreds of thousands, sponsors start running for the exits and the reputation underpinning all that influence is suddenly derailed? That question was on a lot of minds during men’s fashion week in Milan, where even excited chatter about a surprise front-row appearance…
Mis palabras exactas para él en nuestra primera cita fueron: “No busco integrar a nadie en mi vida. Busco escapar de mi vida”. Nos conocimos en un restaurante italiano durante una cálida noche de agosto, en el segundo aniversario de la muerte de mi marido. Habíamos conectado en una aplicación de citas, donde destacaban sus…
Un lunes reciente, Karissa Bodnar, de 34 años y fundadora y directora ejecutiva de Thrive, una empresa de cosméticos, llegó a una fiesta de lanzamiento para su última línea de productos. El lugar: una oficina en un quinto piso iluminada con luces fluorescentes en el centro de Manhattan. La parafernalia: quesos, crudités, cerveza y vino.…
An auction house in Dallas that is usually stocked with fine art and rare baseball cards now holds a six-foot dog mascot suit last seen in Episode 1 of the HBO drama “Succession.” Audiences may recall a nauseated Cousin Greg (Nicholas Braun) putting on the costume and puking through its eyeballs. The item has been…
When fans first glimpsed outfits in the new adaptation of “Mean Girls,” they were not shy with feedback on the film’s pink miniskirts and mesh bustiers. On social media, some said the costumes looked cheap, as if they had come from fast-fashion retailers. Others said they did not lean heavily enough on the Y2K style…
“I got these for you,” my mom said. She chucked a bag of Laffy Taffy at my sister. I looked through the sliding glass door, but it was dark again. All I could see was my own stupid face. All I could see was the money and time we had spent, the things we had…
Less obvious were the nagging model rivalries. As her fame grew, Ms. Johnson fretted that younger Black models, Iman in particular, would eclipse her, a prospect that fueled her already mounting anxiety. Nor did it help that she and her peers often resorted to cocaine to curb their food cravings. Drugs were an occupational hazard,…
In February 2016, the parents of Dr. Tristan Lue’s fiancée flew in from Korea to meet his family for the first time. Dr. Lue, a dentist based in Edgewater, N.J., felt a sudden shift in his yearlong relationship. It became clear that his would-be in-laws did not approve of their union. “Two days later, I…
Shortly after a British advertising watchdog group ruled that Calvin Klein posters showing the singer FKA twigs with part of her breast exposed “presented her as a stereotypical sexual object” and could not be shown in Britain, the singer denounced “double standards” on Instagram, an apparent reference to a new Calvin Klein campaign featuring the…