Lifestyle

Ten years after the Cronut, croissants are still taking on new shapes, sporting swirls and stripes and drawing crowds.When the baker Amadou Ly spotted the right moment to pull his croissant dough...

Most windows need a little help from window coverings to manage light levels or provide privacy. But sometimes it’s just about making them look their best.Window coverings “absolutely add a finishing layer...

Here is a fun game to play: Say the words “shoulder pads” and ask people what springs to mind. Bad 1980s fashions? Margaret Thatcher? Joan Crawford? David Byrne in “Stop Making Sense”?Soon...

When a parade of elephants marched by, I knew Sammy had found, well, her giraffes. She adored them from trunk to tail, couldn’t get enough of their baggy skin, their majestic selves....

I collapsed on a bed, exhausted after 23 hours of travel. When I awoke, at 12:30 a.m., I looked around. I had three beds to myself. Cable TV. A heated toilet. Luxuries...

Don’t try to see too muchScheduling one day of leisure for every three days of activity can give elders a chance to recharge and give young kids some downtime “just to play...

In the summer of 2022, the clothing designer Olivia Villanti passed seven weeks driving through France, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia and Montenegro with her husband, Guillaume Guevara, an entrepreneur, and their young son....

TAIPEI, Taiwan — While growing up in Hong Kong, Cherry Tang accompanied her uncles to their family’s ancestral gravesite each spring as they lugged a whole roasted suckling pig up a subtropical...

On the April cover of British Vogue, three models wearing dresses that hug their hourglass figures are described by three words: “The New Supers.”Those models — Jill Kortleve, Precious Lee and Paloma...

Sahadi’s, a Brooklyn store for Middle Eastern spices, grains, condiments and other products that was established more than 125 years ago, has added wines and spirits to its inventory. Adjacent to its Industry...