Matty Bovan presented his first solo catwalk show at London Fashion Week in 2018. One of Britain’s most colorful fashion stars, with distinctive rainbow streaks in his hair, he is known for his bold palettes and intricate knits. This week, Mr. Bovan won the 2021 International Woolmark Prize and the Karl Lagerfeld Award for Innovation,…
Vaccinated travelers may soon be able to travel to Hawaii without testing or quarantining, some eight months after the state instituted its stern Safe Travels program. In recent days, David Ige, Hawaii’s governor, has issued a series of guidelines regarding travel and other aspects of further reopening the state, which has had the strictest entry…
WISCASSET, Maine — On the first weekend of June, the scene at Red’s Eats seemed much like summers past. The line of tourists waiting to order at this picturesque seafood shack ran down the block. The sun beat down and employees passed out umbrellas and water, the sort of nicety you provide when your restaurant…
Jamila Ross and Akino West both work in the food and hospitality business, but that’s pretty much where the similarities end. When the pair, who had dated off and on for several years before becoming a couple, opened the Copper Door Bed & Breakfast in Miami in 2018, their schedules were grueling. “We were at…
It was the classic tale with a twist: Victoria Hogan was always the officiant, never the bride. The 35-year-old owner of a Las Vegas-based pop-up wedding company, Flora Pop, had single-handedly married more than 3,000 couples over the past seven years before she finally had an opportunity to stand in the spotlight. “It was an…
Madeline Rhiana Belloff was at the ready with Red Bull Energy Drinks, Sour Patch Kids candy and Goldfish crackers, while Daniel Alexander Martinez fortified them with sandwiches from the local deli when they often studied together at Columbia. “We were both studious and nerdy,” said Ms. Belloff, who likes to say they met “across the…
Shortly after Summer Hofford and Dr. Sujay Kulshrestha connected on Tinder, they agreed to meet at a Chicago bar one cold and rainy Saturday in April 2016. Their first round of drinks went smoothly. Dr. Kulshrestha, 29, had just graduated from Washington University in St. Louis. He later received a medical degree from the University…
On paper, Emily Capilouto and Dr. James Harb didn’t seem to have much in common when they connected through the dating app Bumble in 2018 and agreed to meet for a first date in Birmingham, Ala., where both lived. But they did have lots of dentists in their family trees. Ms. Capilouto, 33, whose parents…
A cabin weekend, in February 2018, with perhaps a bit of hockey, some snowmobiling and football, and definitely with a big fire in the middle of Lake 26, in Danbury, Wis., is the event that Nicole Nelson and Kyle Kriewall mark as the beginning of their story. The “romance” part, though, didn’t actually transpire for…
“How do you guys do this sleepover thing?” I wrote. “I can’t sleep at all.” Customarily, my flings with strange men were brief. The men did not take note of my bathtub or my educational history before sex, and they did not linger after. I came back into bed, disturbed by the rumble of his…