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August 27, 2016

Venus Williams Gave Me a Tennis Lesson

“Katie, I am noting your split step isn’t happening.” Those words set into motion the best tennis lesson I’ve ever received. It was from Venus Williams. […]
August 27, 2016

Vows: United in Love, But Living on Separate Coasts

Vows By JESSE McKINLEY Of all the skills needed to be a successful museum director — curating collections, charming donors, keeping the lights on — perhaps […]
August 26, 2016

Scene Stealers: From Pro Football to Hollywood, Trevor Pryce’s Plan B

Scene Stealers By BROOKS BARNES LOS ANGELES — When Trevor Pryce retired as a pro football player in 2011, it would have been very easy for […]
August 26, 2016

Modern Love: Security in a Bright Yellow Suitcase

Modern Love By DEANNA CLEVESY On more than one occasion I have rolled my bright yellow carry-on suitcase into the office on a Monday morning to […]
August 25, 2016

Sonia Rykiel, Fashion Designer for the ‘Fragile, but Strong,’ Dies at 86

Sonia Rykiel, the Paris fashion designer who planted her contrarian flag on the Left Bank in the 1960s, flouted haute couture conventions and created chic ready-to-wear […]
August 25, 2016

At Home With: An Artful Life in Four Shipping Containers

Lars Fisk has weathered two hurricanes in the four shipping containers he calls home. Once planted on the edge of the Costco parking lot that abuts […]
August 25, 2016

Up Next: Kelsey Lu McJunkins, Hitting the Stages of Afropunk and Barclays Center

Up Next By JOANNA NIKAS AGE 27 HOMETOWN Charlotte, N.C. NOW LIVES Between apartments. She recently lived in a three-story brownstone in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, but she […]
August 24, 2016

Some Like It Hotter

Tippi Clark, a 24-year-old nutritionist who lives in Manhattan was describing a mission that tested her endurance. “You reach the peak,” she said, “And it’s like, […]
August 23, 2016

Day Out: Orchestrating the Past

Last Sunday at the twice-yearly Jazz Age Lawn Party on Governors Island, revelers bravely attempted to recreate 1920s cool in the face of hideous heat and […]
August 20, 2016

They Get Paid to Have a Catalog-Perfect Summer

One morning last month, the ferry from Hyannis, Mass., to Nantucket Island carried sun-hatted tourists, seasonal laborers and two young blond British women who were three […]