Under Construction: A Remodeled House and Requited Love

Caroline Franklin, a teacher, and Kevin Wilkes, an architect, dated in high school, and then again 49 years later.

Finding Comfort in a Haircut

A good cut is hard to find no matter where you live. But some hairstylists know it holds more weight for their transgender clients.

Rosamund Pike Sways to Alt-Rock and Robert De Niro Takes in Some Jazz

This week, the musician Kim Gordon performed after a star-studded Dior runway show in Brooklyn. And, luminaries honored Tony Bennett during Jazz at Lincoln Center?s annual gala.

He Had Her at the Baby Moose

Ashleé Miller, a musician, expanded her dating profile to upstate New York and Massachusetts. She didn?t expect to end up in Alaska with Francis Marley, a search and rescue operator.

Betye Saar Is Making Some of the Best Work of Her Life.

At 97, the artist still greets every day eager to create.

Is the Era of ?Brozempic? Upon Us?

Some telehealth start-ups are playing up masculine stereotypes to market medications that have been more widely associated with women.

What We Saw at New York Bridal Fashion Week

Reimagined classic silhouettes, a play on textures and interactive presentations brought fresh takes to the spring and summer 2025 bridal collections.

Tiny Love Stories: ?The One-Liners Kept Coming?

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

Giorgio Armani Doesn?t Think Much About Age

At 89, the fashion designer and chief executive of Armani Group is having a renaissance.

How Highsnobiety Is Shaping the Current Media Landscape

Highsnobiety is a store, a website, a production agency and a clothing line. Oh, and Pamela Anderson is on the latest cover.

Ashanti and Nelly Announce Their Engagement and a New Baby

More than two decades after they first met, the R&B singer announced her pregnancy and engagement to the rapper. Fans rejoiced.

Dafydd Jones on Photographing New York Society in the ?80s and ?90s

In the 1980s and ?90s, Dafydd Jones?s party shots captured Manhattan?s rich and powerful.

Ivy Getty Files for Divorce From Tobias Engel

After three years of marriage and a lavish wedding attended by Anya Taylor-Joy, Nancy Pelosi and Olivia Rodrigo, the oil heiress is seeking a divorce from her husband, Tobias Engel.

Quick! Someone Get This Book a Doctor.

Inside the book conservation lab at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Skin Care Enthusiast, or Guy With a Secret Girlfriend? TikTok Has an Answer.

A young woman asked TikTok whether the man she was dating might be seeing someone else, based on the items in his bathroom. The replies were unequivocal.

The Ugly State of Shoe Collaborations

Blingy Crocs, punk Uggs and spangled sneakers, oh my.

Rusty Foster Tracks Media Gossip From an Island in Maine

Rusty Foster could never live in New York. But his hit newsletter, Today in Tabs, is an enduring obsession of the city?s media class.

Harvard?s Taylor Swift Scholars Have Thoughts on ?The Tortured Poets Department?

The students taking Harvard University?s class on the singer are studying up. Their final papers are due at the end of the month.

Taylor Swift Lyrics: Who?s Mentioned on ?Tortured Poets Department?

Ex-boyfriends may be alluded to. Travis Kelce, too, fans believe. And some actual poets.

Graydon Carter Opens Air Mail Newsstand in New York?s West Village

Shoe horns, lampshades and CBD-infused elixirs are among the goods Graydon Carter is selling at a new newsstand-style shop in New York.

Shigeru Ban Displays a New Version of His Paper Log House at the Glass House

A new version of the Pritzker Prize-winning architect?s Paper Log House is on display at the Glass House in New Canaan, Conn.

A Steady Stream of Road Trips Made Falling in Love Easy

As Deborah Yarchun and Benjamin Parr traveled across the country during the pandemic, their bond became stronger at each stop.

When the Cute Guy on Your Flight Turns Out to be Your Seatmate

Alex Zhou and Eddie Kay met on a plane heading to Boston from Los Angeles. After going their separate ways, the two reconnected on social media.

After the Affair, the Reckoning

While I was with our new baby, my husband was with another woman.

Should I Be Loyal to My Father or My Dying Uncle?

A reader is torn between attending a final dinner with his uncle, who has terminal cancer, and supporting his father, who wasn?t invited because of an old grudge.

Women Talk Through Their Abortions on TikTok

At a time of heightened confusion and legal battles over access to abortion, women are looking to social media for answers.

Reality Stars Share Their Hopes of Joining ?The Traitors? Cast

Reality stars and other people with some degree of fame are making no secret of their hopes to join the next cast of the hit show ?The Traitors.?

?Modern Love Podcast?: Why John Magaro of ?Past Lives? Could Never Love a Picky Eater

For the actor, compatibility comes down to food. You need to be able to share.

In ?Boy Room,? a Comedian Explores Messy N.Y.C. Apartments

Male 20-somethings are showing off their messy apartments in a video series that poses the implicit question, ?You live like this??

An Expert?s Must-Read List of Gardening Newsletters

A horticulture expert shares his must-read list.

Berluti and Carine Roitfeld Design the French Olympics Opening Ceremony Outfits

Carine Roitfeld teamed up with Berluti to sprinkle some fashion fairy dust on the designs. Here?s the verdict.

?We Are So Back? Is an Internet Meme for Our Time

The phrase has become ubiquitous online as a way to celebrate life?s small pleasures ? at least until ?it?s so over.?

Three London Fashion Brands Coming to the U.S.: Hunza G, Rixo and Me + Em

Three beloved London brands are making their way across the Atlantic to stake a bricks and mortar presence in the United States.

WNBA Draft: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and the Best Dressed

The next class of basketball stars are ready for their close-ups. Finally, fashion is paying attention.

An Upper West Side Home With Wallpaper Murals and Terrazzo Everywhere

?We were pushing it,? the architect said of the design, which includes a hidden playroom and a soaking tub where you wouldn?t expect it.

A ?Nature School? Meets in Brooklyn

A series of workshops hosted by the artist collective Field Meridians will try to get New Yorkers to open their eyes to the nature all around them.

Kit Vintage Is a Secondhand Oasis in Los Angeles

A laid-back shop in Los Angeles is a semi-secret spot for celebrities and costume designers.

Coachella 2024: 15 Looks That Did the Most

The music festival had plenty of memorable fashion. Most (but not all) of it was ostentatious.

The Biden Guide to Dressing Younger

Though much has been made of the president?s age, his tailoring tells another story. There are lessons to be learned here.

Should You Use an Anti-Wrinkle Straw?

Another solution to a problem we didn?t know we had.

?Eldest Daughter Syndrome? and Sibling Birth Order: Does it Matter?

?Eldest daughter syndrome? assumes that birth order shapes who we are and how we interact. Does it?

Online Dating After 50 Can Be Miserable. But It?s Also Liberating.

You know so much more about yourself and your desires when you?re older that dating apps ? even with all their frustrations ? can bring unanticipated pleasure.

At Milan Design Week, the Power Is Often in the Collection

The annual festival of furnishings and household objects allows for expressing ideas through design.

Milan Design Week: Making Art From the Unexpected

Designers are showing off some of their latest works at the annual festival of furnishings and household objects.

Milan Design Week: Taking a Moment to Lounge

You can always see where you would like to sit at the annual festival of furnishings and household objects.

Should I Dress to Hide My Scars or Show Them Off?

Scars can be covered up or airbrushed away, our critic writes. But what is lost when we erase our experiences from our bodies?

Here?s Why This Bouquet of Red Roses Costs $72 in NYC.

A dozen red roses is timeless. But its price tag is not. At Ditmars Flower Shop in Queens, where costs have soared in recent years, a bouquet is $72, up from $60 in 2019.

Prince Harry Hits the Polo Field in Front of Netflix Cameras

The Duke of Sussex competed in a match in South Florida the day after the announcement that he will be working on a new polo-related Netflix project.

Cadolle?s Corsets Can Cost Thousands. Brands Like Dior and Margiela Are Fans.

Cadolle, a maker of corsets favored by designers like John Galliano and labels like Dior, is known for custom underpinnings that can cost thousands of dollars.

At Milan Design Week, a Smorgasbord of Tables and Table Toppers

The annual festival of furnishings and household objects features a variety of items that can be turned into tables.

Sky High Farm Takes Fashion Upstate

What is Sky High Farm? A brand? An art project? A business? A charity? It wants to be all of the above.

O.J. Simpson?s Book Publisher on the Interview When He ?Confessed? to Murder

Years after Mr. Simpson was acquitted, he wrote a book and gave a shocking interview. The whole endeavor cost the publisher, Judith Regan, her job.

In New York, Literary Events Are the Hottest Ticket in Town

These days, readings in the city can require tickets and be just as hard to get into as a trendy restaurant.

Brooklyn Museum Honors the Work of Titus Kaphar at 2024 Artists Ball

This week, the Brooklyn Museum honored the work of Titus Kaphar at their Artists Ball, and GQ hosted an awards show in the Financial District.

How Gen Z Made Crosswords Their Own

A younger generation of constructors is using an old form to reflect their identities, language and world.

It?s Not Just a Wedding Cake, It?s ?Edible Haute Couture?

Bastien Blanc-Tailleur, a luxury cake designer based in Paris, creates opulent confections for high-profile clients, including European royalty and American socialites.

Salman Rushdie Is Again the Toast of Literary Manhattan

Nearly two years after he was stabbed, he was in fine form as he greeted his fellow writers at a party celebrating his candid memoir, ?Knife.?

A Look at Roberto Cavalli?s Designs Through The Years

The fashion designer who made maximalism cool.

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