Opinion | Andre Leon Talley, Joan Didion, and the Rise of Authors’ Auctions
The objects told a remarkable tale of self-creation by someone who was born into modest circumstances in the segregated South. As a child, he pored over Vogue in a Durham,…
Raquel Welch’s Enduring Bombshell Status
What does it mean to be a human symbol, of sex or anything else? The death of Raquel Welch at 82 invites us to think about what happens to our…
Many Personal Care Products Contain Harmful Chemicals. Here’s What to Do About It.
While this is not an exhaustive list, here are some common chemicals named in the recent state bans, as well as ones that are frequently flagged by researchers and consumer…
Opinion | A Brief History of Hating My Face
Shaina Feinberg feels horrible about how she looks. This anguish has consumed an incalculable amount of her life. She classifies her self-loathing as body dysmorphic disorder, a condition in which…
Are Gel Manicures Safe? What to Know About UV Light and Cancer Risk
Still, “the data is mounting that UV radiation emitted by nail lamps could be potentially dangerous,” Dr. Adigun said.The powder alternativeOne alternative is the dip powder manicure, which is also…
El nuevo rostro de Madonna es una provocación brillante
No se trataba solo de tintes para el pelo. Era toda una industria, una serie de cosas que las mujeres se ponían, compraban y hacían y que se suponía que…
Opinion | Madonna’s New Face Is a Brilliant Provocation
Madonna has always had a complicated relationship to that approach. She has reinvented herself, over and over again, from her arrival on the New York City club scene in thrifted…
Kyiv Workers Find Their Way Online Even as Ukraine Faces Power Outages
KYIV, Ukraine — Artem Kudria lounged on a blue beanbag chair, his laptop plugged in, hoodie up and his feet — clad in orange socks — stretched out in front…
Vivienne Westwood, a Lifetime of Looks
With a mother who worked in a cotton mill and a father who hailed from a family of shoemakers, it might have seemed destined for Vivienne Westwood to pursue a…
¿Qué es un cuerpo bello?
Matisse se transformó a sí mismo al transformar su trabajo y pasarse al collage. Asistido por sus ayudantes, aplicaba pintura al papel, y después recortaba y disponía las piezas para…
