The French fashion house took its Métiers d’Art show to the north of England and the home of soccer, Coronation Street and Northern soul.Manchester is a city of glory and grit. Set among the damp northwest hills of England, it’s the rain-spattered home of Northern soul and legendary ...

Julie Estrada Ewart, a single mother for 11 years, was not sure she would ever find true love. Enter Robert Bishop, a hockey coach who said he had been waiting his whole life for her.“Just meet the coach.”That’s what Sara Wacker Johnson had been saying to her friend ...

Carolina Pejo impressed Jonathan Walters by cheering dancers at a tango performance in Uruguay. He impressed her with “the best kiss I ever received.”Ana Carolina Pejo Henderson and her parents were sure Jonathan Millam Walters would run the other way after spending a couple days in August 2022 ...

This essay is a preview of a Modern Love project on the intersection of money and relationships. More stories in this project will appear next week.The moment I knew I would never again have a joint bank account, I was driving home in a hard rain with a ...

Missed connections, privacy lapses and a thwarted threesome: Feeld, the sex-positive dating app, is still dealing with issues days after a splashy reintroduction.What happens when “a dating app for the curious” — one that welcomes users who are into polyamory, nonmonogamy, voyeurism and kinks of all kinds — ...

Some brides and grooms are addressing the age-old dilemma of “who’s going to watch the kids?” by hiring babysitters for guests’ little ones.When Ja’Nay Ford Hill, 31, and Ryon Hill, 32, of Dallas got married in Colleyville, Texas, in 2022, their 200-person ceremony included four children: two flower ...

When Meg Bellamy got the call that would change her life — the one telling her that after months of auditions, it was she, among thousands of hopefuls, who would play Kate Middleton in the final season of “The Crown” — she was already standing in the shadow ...

“In a time of great shift we must respond in kind,” the writer and editor Meaghan O’Connell recently wrote on X. “The media industry needs a new genre: gift guide criticism.”Ms. O’Connell’s wry observation refers to the mini-industry of online shopping guides that has expanded exponentially in the ...

Last year, it became Humberto Leon’s job to shape the appearances of 20 young women, whose ages ranged from 14 to 21.He decided what kind of clothing, shoes and jewelry they would wear. He told them how their hair should be cut and their makeup applied.“You have to ...

The “people” on this list — who are presented in no particular order — reflect the ways that the Styles desk defines its coverage: high and low; fun and serious; curious and open-minded; reveling in characters; appreciating the material world; inviting everyone to the party.Many were recognized for ...

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.Shelves for MemoriesThe shelves we bought in August, meant to hold memories of our first year together, sat in a corner five months later, grounded by our heated arguments and growing resentment. If those shelves could ...

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.Shelves for MemoriesThe shelves we bought in August, meant to hold memories of our first year together, sat in a corner five months later, grounded by our heated arguments and growing resentment. If those shelves could ...

Thirty years ago, the city was barely a blip on the art world’s radar. Now, partly because of Art Basel, it has become a global hot spot. But can it manage its growing pains?Their move overseas from London was all set. “We were both 23 years old, right ...

One of the country’s most culturally significant traditions is also observed nearly every place where Swedish communities exist.Imagine the darkest time of year in Sweden, when the sun never climbs above the horizon in the northernmost part of the country, and in Stockholm, the capital, there’s a scant ...