As January ends, we’re approaching one year of quarantine. How do we understand a year in which we’ve spent weeks, months and seasons mostly apart, our plans upended? We might not be able to yet. But we’ve found ways to cope: marking time, developing routines, creating novelty, getting accustomed to the two-dimensional world of video…
In November, while the nation waited for the presidential election to be called, Laurence Cheatham, 34, an artist in the New York City area, picked up his coloring pencils and began to work. He started by drawing an image of John Lewis and Elijah Cummings in the clouds, looking down at Earth. As the days…
Mr. President, Dr. Biden, Madam Vice President, Mr. Emhoff, Americans and the world. When day comes, we ask ourselves, where can we find light in this never-ending shade the loss? The loss we carry asea we must wade. We’ve braved the belly of the beast. We’ve learned that quiet isn’t always peace. In the norms…
The guests invited to Aliza Krichevsky’s wedding this September will have to theoretically get a Covid-19 vaccine weeks before attending or they may not be allowed to enter her venue. Full immunity doesn’t appear until seven to 14 days after the second dose (one month after the first), so her guests will need to plan…
Franco OrigliaGetty Images Since her husband, Abdullah II, became the King of Jordan in 1999, Queen Rania of Jordan has been hard at work. The Queen is best known for her advocacy in public health and education, as well as her supremely trendy sense of style. Throughout the years, Rania has proven that her sartorial…
Karlie Kloss Long before walking the biggest shows at fashion week, Kloss walked a charity fashion show in her Missouri hometown. Then, at the age of 15, she made her New York Fashion Week debut on Calvin Klein’s runway. “I was discovered at 13 in a mall in St. Louis. I had never been on…
ullstein bild Dtl.Getty Images Take a look back at Princess Margaret’s iconic style from her most over-the-top tiaras to her iconic wedding gown. View Gallery 75 Photos 1 of 75 Princess Margaret in the garden at Windsor during the summer of 1941. She turned 11 that summer. 2 of 75 Princess Margaret, seated and wearing…
Salons in Los Angeles County have been closed to the public since Dec. 3, but for social-media-savvy stylists like Amanda Lyberger, a colorist known for her eye-catching rainbow looks, the show must go on. In Thair Salon, her otherwise abandoned place of employment in the warehouse district of downtown Los Angeles, Ms. Lyberger, 28, recently…
We all know that apps collect our data. Yet one of the few ways to find out what an app does with our information involves reading a privacy policy. Let’s be real: Nobody does that. So late last year, Apple introduced a new requirement for all software developers that publish apps through its App Store.…
When it comes to retailers whose sale sections nail the trifecta of including affordable deals, cute clothes and free shipping, I’m of the opinion that Nordstrom pretty much reigns supreme. Case in point: the retailer just restocked its discounts, which are now bursting at the seams with tempting markdowns. Even better (or more hazardous for…