August 25, 2016

Up Next: Kelsey Lu McJunkins, Hitting the Stages of Afropunk and Barclays Center

Up Next By JOANNA NIKAS AGE 27 HOMETOWN Charlotte, N.C. NOW LIVES Between apartments. She recently lived in a three-story brownstone in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, but she […]
August 24, 2016

Some Like It Hotter

Tippi Clark, a 24-year-old nutritionist who lives in Manhattan was describing a mission that tested her endurance. “You reach the peak,” she said, “And it’s like, […]
August 23, 2016

Day Out: Orchestrating the Past

Last Sunday at the twice-yearly Jazz Age Lawn Party on Governors Island, revelers bravely attempted to recreate 1920s cool in the face of hideous heat and […]
August 20, 2016

They Get Paid to Have a Catalog-Perfect Summer

One morning last month, the ferry from Hyannis, Mass., to Nantucket Island carried sun-hatted tourists, seasonal laborers and two young blond British women who were three […]
August 19, 2016

Modern Love: A Single Mom Escapes the Friend Zone, One Non-Date at a Time

Modern Love By SHARON HARRIGAN The nicest thing I own is the first thing you see when you walk into my house: a red handmade rug […]
August 18, 2016

Africa Takes Its Turn on the Runway

It was a fashion show that stopped traffic. On one of the largest cable bridges in southern Africa, hundreds of the fashion elite had gathered around […]
August 18, 2016

Would a Rose, by a Gender-Neutral Baby Name, Smell as Sweet?

When it came to naming their third son a few weeks ago, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green sidestepped traditional boys names like Ethan and Jacob […]
August 18, 2016

Modern Love: The Modern Love Podcast: Tituss Burgess Reads ‘A Prince Charming for the Prom (Not Ever After, Though)’

Modern Love By THE NEW YORK TIMES In this episode of Modern Love: The Podcast, the actor Tituss Burgess (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “30 Rock”) reads the […]
August 17, 2016

Fighting Frizz? Then You Should’ve Put a Shower Cap on It.

Aly Walansky doesn’t care how ridiculous she may look. When she is running errands or heading to meetings and it begins to rain, she will reach […]
August 17, 2016

Modern Love: The Modern Love Podcast: Tituss Burgess Reads ‘A Prince Charming for the Prom (Not Ever After, Though)’

Modern Love By THE NEW YORK TIMES In this encore episode of Modern Love: The Podcast, the actor Tituss Burgess (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “30 Rock”) reads […]