On a recent June morning in Brooklyn, Chloe Sarre nearly drifted into sleep on a bed in a cozy room as a makeup artist used a needle dipped in a semipermanent liquid...
Read moreGrowing up in Benton, Ark., Malaya Tapp loved celebrating the Fourth of July with her family. “We would go to parades and see firework shows and hang out with friends,” she said....
Read moreIt was the kind of bag you may spot in the overhead bin of an airplane’s first-class cabin. Except it was being carried onto Centre Court at Wimbledon by a 6-foot-2-inch redhead.Jannik...
Read moreOn a cold evening in March, a cement-floored warehouse in the gritty Paris suburb of Fontenay-sous-Bois played host to a different kind of couture fashion show. A model in a short-sleeved jacket...
Read moreFor two heritage jewelry houses, inspirations from the past are back in modernized versions at the high jewelry presentations this week in Paris.For Benoît Verhulle, the head of the jewelry atelier at...
Read moreClaire Choisne, Boucheron’s creative director since 2011, said she set out to break all the rules while she created the house’s new 30-piece high jewelry collection. Called More is More, it is...
Read moreHe had some 20 jobs in his first two years out of college, first as a pattern maker and then at a blouse company. “Blacks were the largely invisible members of the...
Read moreNot long ago, the high jewelry presentations on and around Place Vendôme brought the semiannual couture shows to a dazzling finale.This summer, however, many of the biggest fireworks already have happened, with...
Read moreMaggie McCormick, office manager, 1985-1993: There were just so many moments at Paper when you knew the world was being changed. I saw one of LL Cool J’s first performances.Fenton Bailey, producer,...
Read moreMaggie McCormick, office manager, 1985-1993: There were just so many moments at Paper when you knew the world was being changed. I saw one of LL Cool J’s first performances.Fenton Bailey, producer,...
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