Daniel Lee Is Leaving Bottega Veneta

In a move that shocked the fashion world, and less than a month after holding a much-ballyhooed show in Detroit before an audience that included Mary J. Blige, Lil’ Kim and Kehlani, Bottega Veneta, the Italian luxury brand known for its signature intrecciato weave, announced it was parting ways with its creative director, Daniel Lee.…

Apparently Single’s Day is a Thing, And It’s Encouraging you to Shop

Edward BerthelotGetty Images Whether you are enthusiastically single or bitterly uncoupled, apparently there’s a holiday specifically targeted at you. Single’s Day lands on Nov. 11, or Double 11 as the date suggests, and is a recently adopted Chinese holiday that originated in the ’90s among university students with anti-Valentine’s Day sentiments in mind. Its modern-day…

What Jeans Should I Buy?

Is More Really More? “Personal” style, as opposed to trend based, is a popular idea today, perhaps because it suggests a kind of social progress — a movement toward a world in which fashion is inclusive, accessible and less dogmatic. That is an especially appealing proposition for consumers who feel ignored by most of the…

Recipes for Kids

I don’t know about you, but predicting my children’s culinary tastes from day to day is a nearly impossible task that often ends in tears. (Mine or theirs.) Those granola bars they loved last week that I bought in bulk? They hate them now. The same goes for the Bolognese I made several batches of…

The Cinderella Myth We Can’t Quit

Margaret Qualley has attained mega-celebrity of late, in two very disparate roles: She is the star of “Maid,” a bingeable Netflix series (based on Stephanie Land’s namesake memoir) about a young single mother’s struggle with grinding poverty, homelessness and hunger. And she is a “brand ambassador” for Chanel, representing one of the world’s most exclusive…

Casa Magazines Has Seen It All

One afternoon in July 2017, Malcolm Gladwell stopped at Casa Magazines in the West Village to purchase a copy of The New York Review of Books. He started chatting with the store’s owner, Mohammed Ahmed, which led to a longer conversation about print. Mr. Ahmed bought the store in 1994. In the early aughts, he…