For Kylie Jenner, holiday style tends to look different than your average lineup of spangly party dresses and kitsch novelty sweaters. Over the past few weeks, the reality star and beauty mogul has been taking winter-ready looks and lending them her own, high fashion twist: from a mega-oversized white down jacket that bore an uncanny … Read more
Mr. Manolo Blahnik would like to share his beloved gingerbread cookie recipe. Why now? Because it’s 2020. Times are tough and the holidays will be hard. In Europe, where he is, most countries are entering a second lockdown. So, like so many of us, the designer is finding happiness in small things, like crafting Christmas … Read more
Haroutounian grew up trawling estate sales and yard sales alongside her mother, who is a vintage clothing dealer. “She started doing it when she was pregnant with me. She didn’t want to leave me with a babysitter,” she says. While she disliked going to sales with her mother at first, Haroutounian slowly became interested in … Read more
History was made on Tuesday as Dr. Anthony Fauci, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) director whose updates have helped define Americans’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic, received his first dose of Moderna’s vaccine in a ceremonial event at the National Institutes of Health. “I feel extreme confidence in the safety and … Read more
Several years ago a work colleague I admired for her effortless cool (think Zoe Kravitz), announced she was spending the holiday season in Paris. That made perfect sense to me. I immediately pictured her enjoying fabulous holiday parties, filled with equally fabulous people. Except she later explained that she was heading to Paris by herself. … Read more
The frantic wind in Ashland, Oregon, woke me up at 5 a.m. on September 8, 2020, the morning of the fire. For a heavy sleeper who’s known to set five or six alarms for early mornings, I was surprised that I had been startled by the sound of harried wind chimes outside my window. In … Read more
Ending weeks of speculation and a closely followed selection process, California Governor Gavin Newsom has chosen Alex Padilla, currently California’s Secretary of State, to fill the Senate seat held by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, making him the first Latinx person ever to represent the state of California in the U.S. Senate. But in choosing Padilla, … Read more
All signs say that 2021 is going to be the year of Jerry Lorenzo. The designer, who established his brand Fear of God in 2013, has been on a steady rise since, collaborating with Kanye West and Justin Bieber, partnering with Ermenegildo Zegna to redefine tailoring, and launching an Essentials collection. He capped this year … Read more
On January 5th, Georgia voters will have the opportunity to decide which party has control over the U.S. Senate. None of the candidates, David Perdue (R), Kelly Loeffler (R), Raphael Warnock (D), and Jon Ossoff (D), received more than 50% of the vote in November and thus, a runoff election was scheduled for the very … Read more
When you’re the British royal family, your Christmas card mailing list isn’t just family friends and neighbors—it’s an entire country. And now, thanks to social media, the whole world. So, some haphazard photo from a family vacation or college graduation? Not going to cut it. Fortunately, with a more than century-old tradition of sending out … Read more