Category: Lifestyle Fashion

A reader worries that a celebration for her pregnant sister-in-law, with whom she once commiserated about fertility woes, may be too much to handle.

After losing my job in a wave of terminations under the new administration, I turned to a self-care app for emotional support — and more.

Jessica McCormack, the London jeweler with a knack for injecting cool-girl energy into top-dollar pieces, has opened a shop in Manhattan.

Life-threatening complications changed how I prayed and everything I believed.

The Independents has acquired more than a dozen companies in the last two years. The result is a conglomerate that has never before existed in fashion.

Divorce coaches are supporting their clients through breakups — offering emotional support, logistical help and strategies for reducing stress and making clearheaded decisions.

Celestial Recycling is helping answer that very question for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Tommy Dorr, the owner of Mothfood, has been in the business for more than two decades. But it wasn’t until this month that he brought the shop to his most discerning shoppers: New Yorkers.

A social media trend has men surprising their friends with a call before bed. It has led to a lot of laughs, but also some deeper connections.

A Lululemon “2-in-1” maxi dress has become a lightning rod for debate. It is also mostly sold out.

Whether your budget is $100 a night or $1,800, a selection of new and restored hotels and luxury villas await in Rome, Tuscany and beyond.

She began selling necklaces strung with mini-bagels on a dare from her husband. Bagelmania (and a career as a toy designer) ensued.

Liz Goldwyn, native Angeleno with a famous last name, spent years collecting vintage fashion. Now she’s selling some of her best pieces.

Signaling tastes in a time of polarized politics.

They always wondered what it would be like to sleep together. By the time they were ready to find out, it was almost too late.

With a new show at the Cleveland Museum, fashion’s favorite artist is back in the conversation.

Clayton Patterson, the street photographer, has thousands of images, video and paraphernalia from the neighborhood’s conflicts and characters. Now he doesn’t know what to do with them.

Khadejha McCall was a rising design star in New York before her life changed course.

Slop videos. Slop bowls. Slop clothing hauls. When did we get so submerged in the slop-ified muck?

When I was growing up in India, gods and religions seemed to be everywhere. But I needed to find faith my own way.

Fans including Jason Sudeikis, Spike Lee and Robin Roberts cheered the reigning W.N.B.A champions to victory during an exciting weekend for New York sports.

Voguish downtowners are aligning themselves with Zohran Mamdani, a young assemblyman vying for New York mayor. Can their clout help a long-shot campaign?

Facing allegations that it knowingly lures young users into late-night scroll sessions, the company unveiled a new guided-meditation feature in the app.

The marriage and family counselor has focused his practice on working with men.

TikTok accounts dedicated to Yellowstone, Joshua Tree and other parks have drawn a lot of attention by leaning in on sex appeal.

Françoise Sagan’s first novel, “Bonjour Tristesse,” was published in 1954. With a new film adaptation, the book and its author still holds sway.

EarlyBirds, a roving dance party that ends as most nightclubs are opening, caters to women who have things to do in the morning — and need dancing more than ever.

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

The British fashion house, which reported poor annual sales in a precarious time for the global luxury industry, is looking to save 60 million pounds in cost-cutting efforts.

The annual Robin Hood gala drew sports luminaries including Roger Goodell, Serena Williams and Eli Manning.

The N.B.A. Hall of Famer is guest-editing a new magazine that aims to redefine how we see athletes.

Oliver Widger and his cat, Phoenix, have become social media stars as they journey across the Pacific Ocean. They’re learning as they go.

Does a product that promises to “externalize the primary caregiver’s brain” actually work?

When the Hebrew words felt empty, a rabbi suggested thinking of it as “Wow! Please? Thank you.”

In his new film, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” the Weeknd plays the Weeknd for the last time. What’s next for him?

As a senior designer at G.M., he helped create the exuberant, elongated shape of 1960s and ’70s cars like the Pontiac GTO, the Bonneville and the Trans Am.

What it takes to end a “lip pillow” habit that makes you feel like one of the guys.

Hailed as a visionary (if a difficult one), he drew inspiration for his multivolume work “The First Kingdom” from no less a model than Homer.

Once in a year, in May or June, parents get a window, or a fun-house mirror, into how their children feel they’re doing.

Susan Bin started a meme account last year after watching the papal film “Conclave.” Then the real thing happened.

In her new film, “Bonjour Tristesse,” and in her writing, the director Durga Chew-Bose knows how to create an atmosphere.

In their new book, Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach and Amanda Doyle admit they don’t have the key to happiness. And their podcast audience loves them for it.

Amid all the Louis Vuitton and Chanel, the online auction house — which sponsored the party — got several high-profile shout-outs on the blue carpet.

Some fans felt two first-time attendees, Shah Rukh Khan and Diljit Dosanjh, were dismissed at the event.

Posting readings from animal communicators who relay messages from animals, both living and dead, is a growing trend on social media.

A-listers queued up for their trip up the blue carpeted steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a night celebrating the museum’s new fashion exhibition.

Residents of an upscale enclave outside Austin, Texas, learned the hard way what it’s like when a multibillionaire moves into the mansion next door. Some of them have started a ruckus over it.

Rodney Page didn’t make a great first impression on Jennifer Welch. Four years later, his standing improved. Decades later, it improved more.

Normally I talked to God without thinking. But a terrible phone call brought new intention.

From traditional hats to fascinators and headdresses, the best looks at the 151st running of America’s most fashionable sporting event.

Federal workers, Google employees and newspaper editors have opened up about losing their jobs in the newsletter Laid Off.

The former creative director of Givenchy and Burberry has denied the allegations that he drugged and assaulted a man in New York last June.

Known for reinventing New York dining (and his blunt commentary on social media), Keith McNally doesn’t waste time lamenting, though the title of his memoir suggests otherwise.

In this administration, looking the part is crucial to playing the part.

More couples are planning their nuptials in the city during July, August and early September, appreciating the ease and economic value of having a local wedding.

Meet Ballerina Cappuccina and the Italian brain rot crew, an absurd group of A.I.-generated characters that are flooding TikTok.

New data collected from more than 200,000 people across the world shows that young people aren’t as happy as they used to be.

A quinceañera thrown by artists reimagined the city’s Y2K era.

Seen on influencers, pop stars and White House staff, cross necklaces are popping up everywhere.

He brought grace and power to his roles before a serious injury encouraged him to try choreography — “maybe the richest part of my life.”

The artist Iké Udé understands the power of rejecting labels.

Hasan Piker pumps iron, likes weapons and wears pearls. His brand of masculinity has won him many fans online — and has been a useful vehicle for his politics.

Online and in person, people are clamoring to get their hands on Labubus, which are dolls that are “well-intentioned” but somewhat mischievous.

Drinks in hand, anxious media people braved a series of events in the nights before the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

When did our taste buds become so spoiled?

Orange colors enlivened and united two outfits.

Dr. Jesse Yoon and Yuri Doolan’s meeting was meant to be a casual date, but neither wanted it to end. So, they wandered the city, trading stories of their shared Korean heritage for hours.

Her documentaries, one of which received an Oscar nomination, explored subjects like punk-rock dads and Barbie dolls.

Jack Sivan started his namesake men’s wear business after freelancing for luxury labels like the Row.

The video-streaming platform has revolutionized how we watch things. Here’s a timeline of its biggest moments.

Some of the hottest advertising space is deep in the California desert, where Lady Gaga, Charli XCX, Djo, Post Malone and more generate buzz for their festival sets.

The trend that dominated social media a decade ago — and raised millions for A.L.S. research — has been reborn as a vehicle to raise mental health awareness.

Democrats are trying out a new attitude. It’s provocative, edgy and perilously toeing the line of not being too offensive.

For the White House Easter Egg Roll, the first lady opted for, of all things, a trench coat.

Time for revelry, and a celebration of spring, on a Sunday in the city.

Is it any wonder the country is revisiting faith?

Bernadette Peters, Dichen Lachman, Delia Ephron and more share their tiny joys for tough days.

Social media feeds are awash in images of lavish baskets overflowing with expensive gifts. Some parents are giving their children bikes. Others are pushing back.

A professional skeptic, he took on hundreds of mysteries, offering rational explanations for the Loch Ness monster, the Shroud of Turin and countless hauntings.

When Chike Ozah and Kellie Brown crossed paths in person, she wasn’t ready for a romantic relationship, but Mr. Ozah remained persistent.

Ten minutes into Gregg Bonti and Alex Randall’s first date, Mr. Bonti was smitten. “I’m going to marry this man or he’s going to ruin my life,” he said.

The Judd Foundation’s benefit dinner was a rare chance to step into the artist’s world.

After weeks of confusion, the organizers of the event have scrapped its location once again.

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

Amid the rush to take part in a recent trend, some artists, concerned about the use of ChatGPT, are hand-drawing their own versions.

What 15 draft picks wore to meet fans, their new teammates and — not insignificantly — potential sponsors.

Nearly naked gowns, glow-in-the-dark bodices, metal armor and more.

How Steve, a French cartoon with a catchy theme song, became a TikTok star.

Darryl Cooper is no scholar. But legions of fans — many on the right — can’t seem to resist what he presents as hidden truths.

Paige Bueckers became a college sensation for her skill and her style. Now she’s about to join the W.N.B.A.’s growing constellation of stars.

Lauren Lockett and Jordan Miller went from Stanford friends to something more — but when she was ready to define the relationship, he wasn’t. Time apart brought them back together.

Lauren Sánchez teamed up with Monse to redesign the Blue Origin flight suits with its all-female launch in mind.

To oblige an eager reporter, he invented a story about the holiday’s origin. He didn’t realize it would turn out to be his “Andy Warhol moment.”

Natalie Winters, a protégée of Stephen Bannon, belongs to a newly high-profile contingent of West Wing reporters.

Jacqueline Spata and Cameron Paton, former co-workers, eventually settled on an answer.

“Next Gen NYC” is a big bet on the Gen Z offspring of the cable network’s “Real Housewives” franchise.

For a second year, a limited run of mini canvas tote bags had people waiting in line outside Trader Joe’s stores. At some stores, they sold out in less than an hour.

A collaboration with the influencer Devon Lee Carlson looks a lot like a lehenga, joining a list of recent incidents that inspired questions about cultural appropriation.

As tariffs on the European Union take effect, luxury goods makers are “biting their nails” over their treasured “Made in France” or “Made in Italy” products.

For the first episode of “Confessions of a Female Founder,” the Duchess of Sussex interviewed Whitney Wolfe Herd, the chief executive of Bumble.

Here are 10 of the freshest, most creative indie print magazines. Who’s driving the new interest? Is it sustainable?

A literary scene that’s equal parts sincere and wry — starting with the name itself.

A popular downtown artist in the 1960s, she worked in obscurity after art world trends left her behind. Now her startlingly fresh work is on view again.

“The White Lotus” Season 3 may be ending, but the medication that has become synonymous with it has found a new life in memes and merchandise.

Is Cameron Winter ready for the spotlight? He better be.

Have you talked to a 5-year-old lately?

“Only men understand the secret fears that go with the territory of masculinity,” he wrote. His message resonated: His book “Fire in the Belly” was a best seller.

Trending for spring: a jacket inspired by firefighters.

Keri Ann Meslar and Trevor Galko dated from 2006 to 2009, but broke up when they became long-distance. The second time was the charm.

For these French teens, some young American beauty brands have become more relevant than their legacy French competitors.

TikTok’s future is in limbo as another deadline looms. For some users, nothing has been the same since those 14 hours in January anyway.

Cooking with the Duchess of Sussex as she navigates her rebrand from recovering royal to domestic goddess.

We’re really still doing this?

They included yellow, red, green, brown and blue.

Angelenos flocked to meet the artist and filmmaker, who came to the West Coast for the opening of his solo exhibition “Some More Collages.”

Both old school and Old World and married to a celebrated fashion designer, he helped define Manhattan’s high life for many years.

For the joyous Muslim holiday to work, mothers in New York City spent Saturday night preparing, merging traditions from around the world with ones developed here.

President Trump and his cabinet favor this style for their neck ties.

Mei Kawajiri hand-paints and sculpts custom designs for a clientele that includes Heidi Klum and Bad Bunny.

Chicken rentals are soaring as Americans look to make their egg sourcing as local as their backyard. Just don’t expect to save money.

The Swedish retailer H&M said it was exploring the use of artificial intelligence in producing “digital twins” of models.

The actress Candy Clark documented her unlikely journey through 1970s Hollywood in a series of Polaroids, now published in a memoir.

Schooled in art history, she brought authority and a human perspective to her writing and editing for Architectural Digest, HG, The Times and other publications.

A potential crackdown on a readily available party drug seems to be afoot. But don’t panic just yet.

In a show that features an array of disturbing story lines, the actions — and wardrobe — of a character have gone “too far” for the university.

Is the first lady’s 2005 Dior couture gown really available for resale? Or is this a hoax?

Amber Glenn jumps like a pole-vaulter, collects lightsabers, is pansexual and, at 25, has blossomed at an age when many peers have retired.

An aging star playing to massive crowds of supporters in head-to-toe merch? It’s not the Grateful Dead, it’s the Fighting Oligarchy tour.

Our critic explains the difference between the cost to manufacture a piece of clothing and the price you end up paying for it, and how tariffs might affect these markups.

His artwork paid tribute to its surroundings, in New York City and elsewhere, rendering nature at an oversized scale that made it unmissable.

Millions have been transfixed by videos of Karis Dadson, a California teenager who shows pigs at livestock competitions. She finds the whole thing very weird.

Two songwriters had filed a $20 million lawsuit accusing her of infringing on their copyright of a song with the same name: “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”

With a new location in Lower Manhattan — its first in America — Printemps is aiming to conquer an area where other luxury emporiums have recently failed.

Teen Vogue’s rollicking Q&A with Vivian Wilson offered insight into her life, her interests and her feelings about her famous father.

Carol-Anne Drescher and Rob Carroll, both professional musicians, met six years ago while playing in the same wedding band. They weren’t the first couple in the band to marry.

Immersive theater productions are taking jury service, which most consider a burden to be avoided at all costs, and packaging it as entertainment.

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why now?

A reader feels spurned by a friend’s “self-righteous” declaration that she would no longer engage with him about politics after he revealed he didn’t plan to vote.

The Grammy-winning musician discusses her new solo album and what to do in a relationship when it feels like there’s nothing left to say.

It was both vibrant and vast.

The gossip was right: Jonathan Anderson is leaving Loewe. But the way it is happening is not a great look.

When the country singer landed a role in the splashy “Cabaret” revival, one question loomed large: Would he make his Broadway debut in a mask?

Musicians like Chappell Roan and other performers figured prominently in the crowds and the clothes at Paris Fashion Week.

Shoes with teeth. Shoes with soles at right angles. Shoes made from two shoes. Shintaro Yamamoto is the footwear Dr. Frankenstein behind them all.

An editor from the heyday of glossy magazines dishes about Anna Wintour and recounts his long-running feud with Donald Trump.

As “Severance” nears the end of its second season, the show has created a “cultural moment” that is changing the way people discuss work-life balance.

The agency is advising people to avoid misusing or inhaling the products that are marketed as whipped cream chargers but have been used as recreational drugs.

The 29-year-old fashion photographer Tyler Mitchell had his own ideas about how to shoot the catalog for the museum’s spring Costume Institute show.

At a time when, in his words, “nobody was writing about gay life,” he produced groundbreaking novels and memoirs and published books by Harvey Fierstein and others.

Dario Vitale will be the brand’s new designer.

She and Noel Furie had just come out as lesbians when they opened an unusual gathering place for women in Connecticut. Nearly half a century later, it is still thriving.

A young reader variously subjected to cruel words and the silent treatment is reaching the end of her rope with her mother, who has portrayed her daughter’s coming out as deceit.

The Duchess of Sussex caused a stir on “With Love, Meghan” when she said Sussex was her last name. But does that break from royal tradition?

The dog they were walking helped draw attention to their medley of steely layers.

Dana White of the U.F.C. greeted Andrew Tate and his brother at an event, highlighting a divide among conservatives.

It’s the wrong moment for the fashion theatrics of Valentino, McQueen and Dior. But Balenciaga got it right.

Comme des Garçons, Rick Owens, and Undercover embrace the power of human scale.

Bigger, bulkier sneakers have dominated the fashion landscape, but designers are moving toward a sleeker peekaboo style.

As a young potter, he turned up on the doorstep of an octogenarian master of modern painting. They grew so close it became a scandal.

The best-selling bard of female anxiety rakes over some middle school memories while visiting the city where she grew up.

Minnesota’s high school hockey tournament is a fashion show of mullets, perms and bleach. With his “All Hockey Hair Team,” John King chronicles the lettuce and flow.

A look at design-world events, products and people.

Some personal stories can make the jump to crowd-pleasing anecdote without a hitch. But taking a private joke to prime time has its risks.

Here’s how to know, and how to get out of it.

Conan O’Brien, Zoe Saldaña, Timothée Chalamet and more packed the annual post-awards bash for burgers, cocktails and victory laps.

After a difficult divorce, Samaiya Mushtaq found the love of her life — and the courage to support his volunteer work in Gaza.

The new streaming series from the Duchess of Sussex has arrived. It shows her cooking, creating and harvesting, and feels like a billboard for things to come.

Julia Fox followed up Bianca Censori’s much-discussed Grammys moment with a sheer dress at Vanity Fair’s party. Others joined her in the less-is-more approach.

The backlash against the electric vehicle company has intensified as the billionaire ally of President Trump exerts his power over the federal government.

Jeff Bezos, Zoe Saldaña, Lizzo and more stars were on their way into the Vanity Fair Oscars party.

Ariana Grande, Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez arrived in season-defining style.

Or at least something that looks like fur. The message from the Milan runways was loud and clear.

The show was a mess, but it’s complicated.

The Duchess of Sussex has tried to channel the likes of Martha Stewart for years. Can “With Love, Meghan” get her there?

John Schwarz, who organized a viral shopping boycott, was previously registered as a sex offender after pleading guilty to “disseminating voyeuristic material.”

This year’s Oscar nominees for makeup and hairstyling, for movies such as “The Substance,” “Wicked” and “A Different Man,” showcased prosthetics and special effects.

A Hollywood superstar and two-time Oscar winner who stood out by blending in.

Diesel and Marni have some ideas.

Luke and Lucie Meier have left Jil Sander, joining an ever-growing list of designer departures.

An actor discusses how family roles can limit our ability to love fully.

Eight years — and one prison sentence — later, Billy McFarland is back with another attempt at the event.

Lilly Singh caught some flak for what online critics called cringey interviews before the Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony. The job may be tougher than it looks.

The announcement that the chain would close all 800 of its stores in 49 states comes after a period of financial turmoil.

Our critic explains why Frenchmen love crisp denim, and what you can learn from them about how to style these statement pants without looking too contrived — on either side of Labor Day.

See what film and television stars wore as they arrived for the Screen Actors Guild Awards.

What do stars wear to an awards show held in the middle of the day?

Here’s who went home a winner at the Indy Spirit Awards, held on the beach in Santa Monica, Calif., on Saturday.

A new exhibition about the indefinable performer and designer won’t pigeonhole him, though it will bring his work to a much broader audience.

Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about how they had met in a psychiatric hospital.

Aztech Mountain is designed by Aspen locals for Aspen locals — and those who wish they were.

Who’s joining? What’s the scene like? Will you miss out if you aren’t part of the club?

Declarations of love, snoring, exercising and other boundary violations can really derail a therapeutic relationship.

According to a new exhibition in Amsterdam, centuries of human intervention turned the animal into “a wool-producing machine with ears and eyes.”

They resemble foil balloons, make a crackling sound when slipped on and, for a growing number of people, have become a simple luxury.

Her bubbly video diaries about her gender transition were once a study in oversharing. Now on the other side of a nationwide boycott, she sees the value in keeping some things to herself.

The most visited museum in the world is wooing a new crowd by injecting glamorous new cool into its fustiest department.

For a glimpse at what other fashion brands may take inspiration from in 30 years, look at the latest Hermès runway show.

An exhibition in Paris spotlights the witty work of one of the most innovative designers of the 20th and 21st centuries.