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How I Finally Found a Comfortable (and Chic) Desk Chair

Finding the best desk chair is a negotiation between competing priorities: budget, back support, and design. Regretfully, my postural wellbeing has always played second fiddle to my aesthetic yearnings. Just come over to my apartment to see what I’ve been…

Roger Vivier Brought Parisian Flair to New York City In Celebration of Its New Rizzoli Book  

On Tuesday evening, the Roger Vivier boutique on Madison Avenue was filled with fashion insiders and brand devotees who had gathered to celebrate the launch of the brand’s third Rizzoli book, Roger Vivier: Heritage and Imagination. Much like the 311-page…

Venus Williams On Co-Hosting The Met, Building Her Legacy, and Defying Expectations at 45

Time off from tennis paid other dividends. It was in 2024 that Venus met her husband—at a Gucci runway show in Milan. Preti introduced himself and the two struck up a conversation. “She speaks Italian very, very well,” Preti says….

How to Style the Midi Skirt—9 Spring Outfit Ideas

If the runways are any indication (and we’re willing to bet they are), midi skirts are poised to dominate spring style. Throughout the 20th century, skirt lengths were said to signal the state of the economy: minis thrived in boom…

‘The Testament’ Star Ann Dowd’s State of Grace

Dowd talks to Vogue about Catholic guilt and returning to “The Handmaid’s Tale”’s Aunt Lydia for the Hulu series “The Testaments.” Source link

7 ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Trends Due for Their Own Revival

When The Devil Wears Prada opened in 2006, the fashion establishment was not, at first, entirely seduced. In a now-essential New York Times piece published on the eve of the film’s release—Ruth La Ferla’s magnificently tart “The Duds of The…