November 25, 2021

The ‘13 Going on 30’ Versace Dress Has Come Full Circle

A perfect storm of internet fashion trends — and Halloween — has resurrected a Y2K-era Versace dress. At least, for now. A funny thing happened on Nov. […]
November 11, 2021

Barbara Kruger: Infinitely Copied, Still Unmatched

For decades this social critic has addressed the powerful influence of media, consumerism and politics. Her work anticipated how images and ideas are now disseminated. CHICAGO […]
November 1, 2021

Shopping for Alarm Clocks

Because it’s the time of year when we could all use a little extra help waking up. With clocks being set back Sunday, at the end […]
October 28, 2021

How the Memphis Design Movement Made a Comeback

This article is part of our latest Design special report, about creative people finding fresh ways to interpret ideas from the past. To call an armchair […]
October 19, 2021

Sister Parish Rises Again, in a Pop-Up

No longer just for the Kennedys and Astors: The great-granddaughter of a legendary decorator wants to make interior design more accessible. Sister Parish, the grande dame […]
July 12, 2021

Shopping for Beanbag Chairs

Yes, they’re back — and they don’t all look alike. Take these five, for instance. Don’t assume you know what a beanbag chair looks — or […]
July 12, 2021

Phoebe Philo Is Returning to Fashion With Her Own Brand

The patron saint of designing for the female gaze is back. Listen? Do you hear that? It is the intake of breath after thousands of women’s […]
May 14, 2021

Will We All Want to Be Wearing Halston Soon?

A new Netflix show could create the viral fashion trend of summer. Except the clothes play second fiddle to the divadom and drama. It was bound […]
May 14, 2021

Halston on Netflix: Will We All Want to Wear it Soon?

A new Netflix show could create the viral fashion trend of summer. Except the clothes play second fiddle to the divadom and drama. It was bound […]
March 21, 2021

Elsa Peretti, Star Designer of Elegant Jewelry, Dies at 80

Celebrities wore Ms. Peretti’s creations on the red carpet and in the movies. Some years her merchandise represented 10 percent or more of Tiffany’s sales. Elsa […]