Content Type: Personal Profile

February 2, 2023

Reflections on Star Quality From a Golden Age of ‘Junk TV’

In a new memoir, a longtime casting director revels in memories of a bygone Hollywood, matching actors with the roles that made them stars. Stop to consider the […]
January 27, 2023

Billy Walsh Designs Sneakers for Rihanna and Writes Songs for the Weeknd

The Footwear News Achievement Awards, sometimes called the Oscars of shoes, shines a spotlight on the industry’s top designers. But when the singer Dua Lipa won […]
January 27, 2023

A Bride’s Prosthesis Made Not to Blend In, but to Shine

While some brides obsess over their dress, or shoes, or earrings — Sara Hughes wanted “a really cool arm.” Born without the hand that traditionally wears […]
January 25, 2023

The Joy of Dressing Like a Rock God

Four days before they arrived in New York, just after their third album release and just before their Grammy’s close-up and the next leg of their […]
January 22, 2023

Fire. Rainbow. Peacock. They’re All Opals.

LA TRINIDAD, Mexico — Héctor Montes has been around opals his entire life and has held a concession from the Mexican government to mine the stone […]
December 30, 2022

She’s Building a Little Jewish Magazine On Big Ideas

After a rebellious youth and years spent on an unpublished novel, Arielle Angel, the editor of Jewish Currents, has carved out a role for herself as […]
December 24, 2022

William Strobeck Is Supreme’s Skate Video Auteur

William Strobeck brings rare intimacy to his skateboarding films. His latest, “Play Dead,” with Supreme, chronicles some of the sport’s biggest talents. Only one film played […]
December 21, 2022

What Not to Wear, on Your Face

Trinny Woodall, the wardrobe makeover expert, wants you to wear less makeup. “I have never met somebody who covers their whole face in foundation who needs […]
December 15, 2022

In the World of Wrestling, a Heavy Hitter Steps Into the Ring

“Transforming Spaces” is a series about women driving change in sometimes unexpected places. Where was the mud? The oil? The Jell-O? When Jeanie Buss attended her […]
December 9, 2022

His Beanies Have Warmed the Coolest Heads

Name: Bailey Goldberg Age: 23 Hometown: Simi Valley, Calif. Now Lives: In a one-bedroom apartment in Downtown Brooklyn, which he shares with his girlfriend and their […]