Shanghai Fashion Week Brought Sophisticated Silhouettes and Girlish Fun
Paris may have wrapped weeks ago, but the runway season isn’t over just yet. Shanghai Fashion Week brought its own eclectic point of view to the fall 2026 collections, with each label adding its own twists to the season’s burgeoning…
Smaller Portions, Protein Everything: How GLP-1s Are Changing Restaurant Menus
They say that the customer is always right. So when two patrons at different tables approached Barry Gutin, co-founder of Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar, on the same night to ask the same question, Gutin knew to listen and…
Looking for a Natural Solution to Cope With Everyday Stress? Try Adaptogens
“Have you tried an adaptogen like saffron?” my psychiatrist asked me during our quarterly check-in after I explained I had been experiencing some pretty glum mood shifts, frayed nerves, and task paralysis due to the mounting stress I was feeling….
How Fragrance Layering Opens Up a World of Scent Possibilities
We style our clothes in unique outfit combinations, tailor our skin-care products to our complexion’s needs; and yet, we long thought our fragrance choices had to be singular. The hunt for a “signature scent” limited the nuance that your daily…
Meryl Streep Reignites the Cerulean Debate In Custom J.Crew
“That sweater is not just blue, it’s not turquoise, it’s not lapis—it’s actually cerulean.” We all remember the iconic monologue that Meryl Streep delivers in 2006’s The Devil Wears Prada, as her character Miranda Priestley scolds her assistant Andrea (Anne…
Self-Portrait Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection
Last season, a pair of petal-domed earrings proved such a hit that Han Chong recast them as buttons on a red-and-turquoise bouclé jacket for fall. It’s the sort of piece you can imagine a fashion editor unearthing on resale, then…