March 4, 2017

Critic's Notebook: Sean Spicer Fixed His Suits. What About the Ties?

Sartorially speaking, these are strange days in the White House. President Trump, as has been widely noted, tapes his neckties, wears them so egregiously long that […]
March 3, 2017

Vows: An Islamic Romance, Soundtrack by Kanye and Drake

Vows By BROOKE LEA FOSTER In fall 2013, Samir Nurmohamed wanted desperately to go out with Salimah Nooruddin. There was only one problem: He had decided […]
March 3, 2017

At a Paris Boutique, a Mother-Daughter Team Survives and Thrives

In fashion, business is often a family affair. But even by that measure, Colette, the Paris-based concept store, is an exception. For most mothers and daughters, […]
March 2, 2017

Encounters: Joan Osborne Retraces Bob Dylan’s Roots in Greenwich Village

Encounters By MICHAEL SCHULMAN On a recent Friday afternoon, Joan Osborne stood outside 116 Macdougal Street, looking for traces of Bob Dylan. “This used to be […]
March 2, 2017

Want to Live in Grey Gardens? It Can Be Yours for $20 Million

EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — On a recent afternoon, Sally Quinn walked through Grey Gardens, her fabled summer home, one that has been the subject of both […]
March 1, 2017

Scouting Report: Prepping for Spring

Fashion & StyleScouting Report By ALISON S. COHN Openings and Events Get set for spring — or at least springlike temperatures — with two made-to-measure suiting […]
March 1, 2017

On Time: Cartier Courts Young Men With Luxe Watches

On Time By ALEX WILLIAMS It is “everything you want and nothing that you don’t,” read a review in Hodinkee about the new Drive de Cartier […]
March 1, 2017

Field Notes: Video Wedding Invitations by Mail: Impressive but Not Cheap

Field Notes By TAMMY La GORCE Before Chanet Tisdel attended an October bridal show in Manhattan, the path to her May 2018 wedding was troubled by […]
March 1, 2017

How Microbatch Textiles Became Cool

When Fawn Galli, an interior designer, needed drapery for floor-to-ceiling French windows overlooking Central Park in the apartment of the screenwriter David Koepp, no ordinary fabric […]
March 1, 2017

Tech We're Using: Covering Fashion Shows With a Functional iPhone Keyboard

Tech We’re Using By VANESSA FRIEDMAN How do New York Times journalists use technology in their jobs and in their personal lives? Vanessa Friedman, The Times’s […]