The seventh season of Starz’s historical-fantasy behemoth Outlander ended on a cliffhanger, with Claire (Caitríona Balfe) telling Jamie (Sam Heughan) that she believed their daughter Faith, long believed to be stillborn, actually lived. That suspicion was confirmed in the first episode of Season 8. Jamie and Claire learn that not only did Faith indeed survive, … Read more
The bowling bag, née doctor bag, has made a triumphant return this season as a key handbag trend to know. Defined by its arched top handles and East-West silhouette, it’s recognizable for its structured frame and wide, easily accessible opening—originally built for toting papers, and then, as the name implies, bowling balls. Its clean and … Read more
“I’ve never seen you wait in any line, this is crazy,” said one friend to another after returning from securing a bag of chocolates for sustenance. It was 1:23 pm on Friday the 13th and a chilly “feels like” of 28 degrees outside Chanel’s 57th Street boutique in New York City. Everyone was there for … Read more
John SchlossbergMatt Borkowski/BFA.com Few events signal the start of the spring social calendar in New York quite like the Young Fellows Ball at The Frick. On Thursday evening, the museum hosted the annual benefit, drawing a well-dressed crowd across art, fashion, politics, and media. This year’s theme, Travel Through Time, paid homage to the centuries … Read more
In fashion, which is defined by its ever-shifting fidgetiness, can there ever be room for permanence? That’s what Koki Enomoto has been asking himself this season. The Attachment designer called this collection “Lasting,” and saw it as an exploration of the impossibility of a truly timeless wardrobe. Enomoto spent the season noticing the small things … Read more
Sometime in the past few years, I ditched bras in favor of the best bralettes. Bye bye to underwire bras that dig into the ribcage and thick padding that acts like a bouncer outside Club Boob; bonjour to wireless bralettes, which keep my bust in place while prioritizing comfort above all. Lingerie brands like Skims, … Read more
That said, Dr. Queller notes that witch hazel should not be used in place of an acne treatment: “While it can reduce oil in the short term, it doesn’t address the underlying causes of acne or oil production the way medical-grade ingredients like salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, or retinoids can.” If you have especially dry, … Read more
For almost two centuries, many New Yorkers have penciled in a pitstop at C.O. Bigelow during their Saturday afternoons—whether for a prescription pick-up, a mascara restock, or just to grab some hand soap and dental floss. But if you plan on visiting the beloved pharmacy during the run of Ryan Murphy’s American Love Story, the energy … Read more
Today, Kate Middleton broke her monochrome habit while visiting the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in central London, where she and Prince William learned more about the RNLI’s work saving lives on the River Thames. The affair was more casual than the last few events she’s appeared at, so she swapped ankle-length dress coats and shimmery … Read more
Meanwhile, tell me about the decision to kill off Calvin right in the beginning. The character had been on the show for quite a while, and I think he served all of his purposes. I didn’t see much more going on after that. For a while we explored a sort of Gone Girl Charmaine storyline, … Read more