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Four elephantine handbags cast their long shadows over the Fendi runway on a breezy Wednesday as Milan Fashion Week began.They loomed — white and sculptural, like altars to a great consumer civilization...

By 1995, however, he was consulting for a Japanese company, the Miki Corporation.“It’s good money for very little headache,” he told Constance C.R. White of The Times. “I literally made no money...

There’s a time-honored technique for roasting bell peppers. This recipe isn’t it.The tried-and-true method produces lissome, velvety peppers with a concentrated, sweet flavor. But it’s also a pain.Charring the whole peppers over...

The Biden administration, looking ahead to a possible winter surge of Covid-19, announced on Wednesday that it was reviving its program of offering Americans free coronavirus tests through the mail and would...

Still, there was an acculturation process — particularly for Mr. Feldman, who is not really the dance-like-no-one-is-watching type. To begin with, Ms. Allison was immersed in a scene, centered on Burning Man,...

I nearly always end this newsletter with a dessert, as my sweet tooth demands, but sometimes you have to start off with a treat. And Jessie Sheehan’s Nutella brownies demand a spot...

As oceans warm, pathogenic bacteria are turning up more frequently in northern regions, scientists say.

My mom has wanted to buy me a luxury bag for a few years, but I have reservations about spending lots of money on things. Still, when she asked for my opinion...

That’s why the UNESCO designation felt like such a win. But for the brothers, it’s not a contest. It’s not about authenticity, either. It’s about connecting the dots for consumers who want...

Using foreign money wisely requires understanding the going exchange rate with the U. S. dollar and practicing the following strategies to avoid excessive fees.Take a card that doesn’t charge transaction feesThe primary...