Sometimes it’s easier to help others face marital conflict than to do it yourself.I decided to get a puppy. To prepare, I created a spreadsheet with the traits I wanted: non-shedding, friendly, with a happy walk and minimal drooling. I talked to dog-loving friends, researched trainers and read ...
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For nearly four years, the Tiffany & Company flagship store on the corner of Fifth Avenue and East 57th Street was shrouded in scaffolding while it underwent a full-bore renovation. In the days before the reopening, set for April 28, a Tiffany executive vice president, Alexandre Arnault, and ...
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For nearly four years, the Tiffany & Company flagship store on the corner of Fifth Avenue and East 57th Street was shrouded in scaffolding while it underwent a full-bore renovation. In the days before the reopening, set for April 28, a Tiffany executive vice president, Alexandre Arnault, and ...
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Coachtopia, a new sub-brand from the American fashion house, uses waste or recycled materials to make new products. Will it catch on?During an interview in late March, Stuart Vevers, the creative director of Coach, stood by slivers of mustard-colored leather spread across a table at the Coach headquarters ...
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TAMPA, Fla. — Did you hear about the women who hid all night underneath the truck?Rumors were flying outside the Raymond James Stadium more than 36 hours before Taylor Swift took the stage of the 75,000-seat site on Florida’s west coast.They went from person to person, as in ...
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A reader eager to be freed from $100,000 worth of co-signer responsibilities seeks a judgment on her daughter’s behavior.Five years ago, my 17-year-old daughter couldn’t secure a loan to study art and live on campus at our in-state public university. She needed me to co-sign her loans, which ...
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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.To See ClearlyWhen people see my 20-year-old son George holding my hand, they often stare. I hold George’s hand as we cross busy streets or navigate through crowded grocery aisles. We learned that George had profound ...
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Rihanna, Halle Berry and Zendaya are just a few of the high wattage stars to have revisited the Marcel wave.As a girl in Albany, Ga., in the early 2000s, Jessica Cruel liked to while away her Saturdays people-watching, sharing gossip and having her hair styled at her local ...
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Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to workfriend@nytimes.com. Include your name and location, or a request to remain anonymous. Letters may be edited.Crushed by My Work CrushI have a crush on a co-worker. But this isn’t a normal crush. I’ve had crushes before and ...
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A monument has touched down on the Metropolitan Museum’s rooftop that a few decades ago I would never have dreamed of finding there: an architectural mothership packed with a cargo of ideas and images encompassing eons of Black American life.The latest and one of the best in the ...
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Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to workfriend@nytimes.com. Include your name and location, or a request to remain anonymous. Letters may be edited.Crushed by My Work CrushI have a crush on a co-worker. But this isn’t a normal crush. I’ve had crushes before and ...
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The actor’s happy presence was a breath of fresh air after all the power-suiting we normally associate with his image.This article contains spoilers for the final season of “Succession.”It was just hours after Logan Roy’s mid-flight death when Brian Cox, the 76-year-old Scottish actor who shot to late-career ...
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The singer-songwriter reveals herself in a memoir that captures her adventures with charming rogues, puzzled music executives and her own demons.NASHVILLE — “Bless your heart!”Lucinda Williams delivered the Southern benediction in her distinctive drawl. She has a memoir coming out soon, and Ms. Williams, the celebrated singer-songwriter who ...
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Terrell Grice is the host of “The Terrell Show” a YouTube series that has more than one million subscribers.Name: Terrell GriceAge: 30Hometown: Mullins, S.C.Now lives: In an apartment in Hollywood.Claim to Fame: Mr. Grice is an R&B artist and host of “The Terrell Show,” a variety series on ...
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