In August 2020, Mr. McNair moved to Evanston, Ill., to attend business school at Northwestern University, while Ms. Castor went to Harvard Law School. They continued their relationship long distance, and by that fall, Mr. McNair knew he wanted Ms. Castor to be his “forever.” He talked to her best friend and her three sisters…
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I took it off and put on shorts and a T-shirt. Did my lover notice the difference? He didn’t say. The following week, I cut my hair short. I loved it, a dark soft cap. “Sophisticated,” my lover said. I longed to tell him about my drag king, but I was afraid if I did,…
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Diane von Furstenberg is one of the most inspiring fashion designers in the industry. But it wasn’t an easy road to becoming the ultimate fashionista and feminist. As the daughter of a Holocaust survivor, she was taught that fear is never an option and put in serious work to build her style empire from scratch.…
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Barry Samaha is the former style commerce editor at Esquire, where he covered all things fashion and grooming. Previously, he was an editor at Harper’s Bazaar, Surface, and WWD, along with overseeing editorial content at Tod’s Group. He has also written for The Daily Beast, Coveteur, Departures, Paper, Bustle Group, Forbes, and many more. He…
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No place on the planet has escaped the influence of Homo sapiens, from the rainforests cleared for farms to microplastic-laced deep oceans to climate-altered jet streams. Last November, the world population reached 8 billion. But as omnipresent as humans may be today, a team of scientists now claims that our species came very close to…
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When I stepped out for coffee this morning, I was met with the most welcome surprise: crisp, 65-degree air and a breeze stiff enough to make me wonder if I’d be too chilly in shorts. I blissfully strolled to my neighborhood cafe and ordered the first hot latte I’d had in six months. By God,…
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The New Spectrum of Wine Here is a brief primer to help navigate these terms if you see them in a store or restaurant. Transparent vs. Golden Whites Transparent whites generally will have been aged in steel tanks or other containers meant to protect against contact with air. They tend to be fresh, fruity and…
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I ducked into Sardi’s on a recent Wednesday and made my way up to the second-floor bar. While the matinee lunch crowd began to fill the downstairs dining room, I slipped onto a bar stool upstairs and waited to speak with Joe, the New York City bartender who would retire in a couple of days…
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