Content Type: Personal Profile

June 6, 2023

‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Star Shows Off Her Snug Upper West Side Rental

Bonnie Milligan, a star of the musical “Kimberly Akimbo,” has been the lucky occupant of a rent-controlled apartment in Manhattan for 15 years. Bonnie Milligan, an […]
May 30, 2023

5 Shows, 94 Actors, 450 Costumes: Emilio Sosa Dresses Broadway

With two Tony Award nominations in a single season, this prolific costume designer lets textiles tell the story. During the pre-Broadway run of “Good Night, Oscar” […]
May 29, 2023

For Freeman Vines, Guitar Making Is a Way of Life

Art of Craft is a series about specialists whose work rises to the level of art. Freeman Vines was chasing a sound. He couldn’t remember where […]
May 28, 2023

‘Stealth Wealth’ and Bare Feet: How Power Dresses on ‘Succession’

The show’s costume designer, Michelle Matland, explained why she always starts “at the bottom.” Followers of the Styles desk’s discussions about the clothes worn on “Succession” […]
May 24, 2023

What Makes a Garden a Work of Art? Piet Oudolf Explains.

The noted designer of the High Line has wisdom to share with other gardeners: “I put plants on a stage and let them perform.” There is […]
May 17, 2023

Richie Shazam’s Book of Self Portraits

Richie Shazam, a model and downtown artist, has made an explosive book of self-portraits. For Richie Shazam, becoming a Bollywood princess was not a manifestation. It […]
May 12, 2023

Once an Evangelist for Airbnbs, She Now Crusades for Affordable Housing

Precious Price ditched her profitable business of renting home stays to tourists to combat the mounting housing crisis. “Making It Work” is a series is about […]
May 3, 2023

Misha Japanwala, a Pakistani Artist, Reimagines Her Relationship With Shame and Bodies

With body castings of anonymized Pakistani women that resemble oxidized copper statues, Misha Japanwala hopes to create a time capsule of resisting gender violence for her […]
April 26, 2023

Designers and Meghan Markle Like the Taste of Her Cakes

Claire Ptak, who is publishing her fifth cookbook in May, counts Meghan Markle, Simone Rocha and Christopher Kane as fans of her desserts. Claire Ptak first […]
April 21, 2023

Christian Cowan Lets His Clothes Do the Peacocking for Him

Celebrities like Lady Gaga and Lil Nas X flock to Christian Cowan’s designs for their gleeful flamboyance (and liberal use of ostrich feathers). The designer himself, […]