Once a bazaar and kosher slaughterhouse for Kazimierz, Krakow’s old Jewish quarter, Plac Nowy — or “New Square” — is today known for its open-air flea market and food stalls. So on a recent visit, I ordered zapiekanka (a traditional Polish sandwich) and perused the souvenir stands as I waited for the cheese to melt.…
Getty ImagesMarc Piasecki Please hold all other news for the next 24 hours, because Celine Dion just rendered half the internet incapable of moving after debuting her latest Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week look. While arriving at the Folies Bergere Music Hall in Paris, Dion channeled her inner chic flight attendant with Alexandre Vauthier Haute…
“I get it, girls. It’s rape.” Andrew Dice Clay was contemplating Harvey Weinstein while pacing the stage at the Laugh Factory on New Year’s weekend, a 320-person club inside the Tropicana in Las Vegas, a casino with $10 tables and zero inferiority complex about it. “But for guys in here 50 or 60 years old,…
Never once at the start of my workweek — not in my morning coffee shop line; not in my crowded subway commute; not as I begin my bottomless inbox slog — have I paused, looked to the heavens and whispered: #ThankGodIt’sMonday. Apparently, that makes me a traitor to my generation. I learned this during a…
A U.P.S. driver once said the house set his delivery record: 32 packages in one day. There have been bigger days since, and the burden is now spread across three carriers. Most of it falls to the local postal carriers. They used to make the rounds in a sedan until the sheer volume of packages…
ELEVENTY SS19 WOMEN COLLECTION The SS19 collection transports us to the thought of relaxed summer sunsets, the magical moment when the sun sets into the horizon and hits the water; the sea and sand are dyed with gold and silver. The warm hues of the sand and the sun combined with the nuances of…
Florence Knoll Bassett, a pioneering designer and entrepreneur who created the modern look and feel of America’s postwar corporate office with sleek furniture, artistic textiles and an uncluttered, free-flowing workplace environment, died on Friday in Coral Cables, Fla. She was 101. Her death was announced by David E. Bright, a spokesman for Knoll Inc., the…
ELLE Editorial: City Beach Today’s Top Stories 1 2 3 4 5 Photographed by Chris Colls and Styled by Ilona Halmer Jan 25, 2019 CHRIS COLLS The urbanist’s approach to going coastal? A neutral color palette punctuated by animal prints and carefree leather fringe. Gown, knit brief, choker, all, Dior. CHRIS COLLS Leather vest, Coach…
FOR VACATION A bright dress like this pairs well with white accessories, but try a bolder look with even more color. Search for elevated takes on beach classics: a beaded bag over straw, lucite heels instead of espadrilles, and load up on jewelry. Prabal Gurung Tie Dye Midi Dress, $1,795; modaoperandi.com Rejina Pyo Zoe Perspex…
She remembered her older cousin urging her to keep it a secret. He had said she would get in trouble if she told anyone that he had touched her. How her grandmother would be upset. A year later, as she walked home from school, two boys forced her into a Victorian house and raped her.…