London (England)

January 30, 2024

Craftsmanship Moves to the Fore in a Jewelry Shop Renovation

The London designer Jessica McCormack devised a way for clients to see how their jewelry is made. In November, just as she was about to open […]
January 18, 2024

The TikTok ‘Tunnel Girl’ Is Not Alone

Hobby tunneling is a rare, but not unheard-of, pastime that has produced frustrated neighbors, media frenzies and at least one state landmark. A Virginia woman who […]
December 4, 2023

Creating Colorful Pieces With an Artist’s Eye

Elizabeth Gage rejected finishing school for art school, turning her love of gold, gems and history into a decades-long career. While many of her peers are […]
October 27, 2023

Artistry on Four Wheels

Over the past 70 years, the skateboard has been on quite a ride. It first emerged in 1950s Los Angeles as a humble, homemade toy, but, […]
September 19, 2023

The London Lowdown

Cake bags, tube stop takeovers and word of a new top editor at British Vogue. Here is what we saw at London Fashion Week. Working in […]
September 15, 2023

London’s Buzziest Young Designer Is Sitting Out Fashion Week

Dilara Findikoglu had the kind of summer most emerging designers could only dream of. She dressed Margot Robbie in a racy strapless dress to the “Barbie” […]
July 16, 2023

Style Icon Jane Birkin’s Looks Over the Decades

There are few things more tedious than the term “fashion icon,” but that is not to suggest people don’t exist who definitively set styles for their […]
June 7, 2023

Prince Harry, Phone Hacking Avenger

He has his own supersuit for the trial. Since he and his wife, Meghan Markle, announced their decision in 2020 to step back as working royals […]
May 7, 2023

Quiz: Kentucky Derby Hat Coronation Hat?

Can you tell where each of these hats appeared? Take our quiz. Thousands of guests converged for the coronation of King Charles III in London today, […]
April 29, 2023

London’s Coronation Countdown: Travelers Arrive, Others Flee

While hundreds of thousands are expected to arrive in London ahead of the crowning of King Charles III, others are making plans to get out of […]