The New “I Do”: Unpacking the Bridal Market in 2026
Weddings may be bigger business than ever, but interestingly, the US marriage rate has slowed slightly since 2022, per Euromonitor, with forecasts from 2026 to 2030 steady at six married people per 1,000. In Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and Japan,…
How to Buy an Antique Engagement Ring, Like Taylor Swift or Zendaya’s
“When Taylor Swift came out with her beautiful old mine-cut diamond, I think every jewelry dealer in the world was delighted,” says antique jewelry specialist Catherine Taylor, the buying partner of London-based Sandra Cronan, who specializes in rare, unusual, and…
Tracing Lewis Hamilton’s Style Evolution
Lewis Hamilton may be best known for his impressive race car driving—he is a seven-time winner of the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship, after all—but fashion fans know that in addition, Hamilton is no stranger to a strong red carpet…
Adidas Revenues Rise 14% as Brand Celebrates Marathon Win
Adidas is on a winning streak. On April 29, the German sportswear giant said that revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 were up 14% year-on-year to €6.6 billion. The strong first-quarter results follow Adidas’s mega-London Marathon weekend, during…
Why Does Everyone Have a Leopard Print Bag Now?
Sarah Pidgeon may now be forever associated with Carolyn Bessette’s pioneering brand of ’90s Klein-influenced minimalism, but, offscreen, the actor is savvily using her style in a very different way to set herself apart from her Love Story character. Today,…
In Defense of the Sexy Wedding-Guest Dress
When Jack, a friend of mine from high school, proposed to his incredible girlfriend, Catherine, in our hometown, I was thrilled for them. But after the invitations had been sent out, my RSVP confirmed, and the guest list casually discussed,…