Every so often, fashion Twitter picks a fight about celebrity street style that goes something like this: Is Bella Hadid’s one-armed sweater styling actually chic, or is she just famous? What about Kendall Jenner wearing a sweater, briefs, and black tights, but no pants? Rare are the outfits everyon
13 Things Neiman Marcus Luxury Fashion VP Jodi Kahn Would Buy Again
Need some shopping inspiration? In Lucky 13, fashion tastemakers share the 13 items they love so much, they’d hit “Add to Cart” twice.
Jodi Kahn, luxury fashion VP at Neiman Marcus, has spring 2023 fashion trends on her mind when she dials in to our mid-November call for this column. Just the day b
Art Basel Ends in Two Days, But the Best Cocktail Party Already Happened
Art Basel is about art…theoretically. But the influencer and fashion editor heavy crowd that descends onto Miami Beach each year has turned the annual art fair into as much a scene as Fashion Week. And where exactly could everyone be found on Tuesday night, on the official start of the week? Well,
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are “Officially Kardashians” With Netflix Docuseries, Royal Expert Says
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries really is going ahead.
The release date was set for Dec. 8, and a first-look trailer dropped yesterday, Dec. 1.
Per Netflix (opens in new tab), the series is set to explore “the span of their relationship, from the early days of the couple’s cour
Review: ‘Daughters of the New Year’ by E.M. Tran
In November, #ReadWithMC readers picked up E.M. Tran’s debut novel, Daughters of the New Year, a captivating story centered on the women of a multigenerational Vietnamese family. The first half of the novel follows Tran, Trieu, and Nhi, the daughters of Xuan Trung, a former beauty pageant queen and
Prince Harry Is “Stirring the Pot” by Dropping Netflix Trailer During Prince William and Princess Kate’s Boston Trip, Royal Expert Says
It’s fair to say Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries trailer hit a nerve when it dropped on Thursday.
It was amazing enough to see it actually materialize, but it’s the timing of it that’s really getting commentators talking.
You see, this first look at Harry & Meghan was released
Kanye West’s Swastika Tweet Forces Elon Musk to Finally Do Some Moderating
Shortly after tweeting an image of a swastika inside the Star of David and hours after going on a pro-Hitler tirade, Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, was suspended from Twitter Friday. Twitter CEO Elon Musk confirmed as much early Friday morning, less than a few weeks after Twitter rever
“No One Is Going to Kill Twitter Except Elon”: As Musk’s Blue Bird Reels, the Arms Race for an Alternative Is On
As much as her @’s could sometimes resemble a festering cesspool of death threats and rape jokes, Kathy Griffin really loved Twitter. It wasn’t just that she was able to amass an audience of more than 2 million followers, a boon to anyone who works in showbiz. Or that she could stay up-to-date on re
Drew Barrymore Confirms She Is Dating Again Six Years After Her Divorce
Six years after finalizing her divorce from Will Kopelman, Drew Barrymore says she is officially back on the market.
In the past, the talk show host explained that she took her divorce “really hard” and felt like she wasn’t ready to open herself back up to love again. But on Thursday’s episode of T
Thing Speaks: Meet the Man Behind Wednesday’s Disembodied Hand
There’s no other way to put this: Let’s talk to the hand. When Victor Dorobantu finished playing the disembodied, five-fingered being Thing from Tim Burton’s new Wednesday series he decided to reach out—so to speak—to another performer who once brought the same character to life.
Dorobantu, a 25-ye
Keke Palmer, RRR Get Huge Oscar Boosts From New York Critics Awards
Several scrappy Oscar hopefuls received major visibility boosts with Friday’s announcement of the New York Film Critics Circle winners, the first critics’ group to weigh in with their selections for the favorites of the year. Keke Palmer, explosively good and charismatic in Jordan Peele’s Nope, pull
Art Basel Miami Beach: What Does the Future Hold for the Most Raucous Week in American Arts?
On Tuesday morning, Dan Gelber, the mayor of Miami Beach, stepped out of City Hall and walked the half block lined by botanical gardens to the city’s convention center, flanked by a small crew of staffers. A press conference was set to start, and Gelber took a seat onstage next to the people who run
Sharon Stone and Guy Ritchie Raise Eyebrows at Divisive Saudi Arabia Film Festival
Stars at Saudi Arabia’s second annual Red Sea International Film Festival have had to do more than their standard promotional duties. Special guests Sharon Stone and Guy Ritchie have both defended their reasons for attending the event, which is happening in a country with a history of human rights a
George Jones and Tammy Wynette’s Roller-Coaster Romance, as Told by Their Daughter
Tammy Wynette hadn’t even been on a date with George Jones when the country music artist decided to pull the plug on her second marriage and start a life with him. The romantic incident unfolded in 1968 at the home that Wynette, then about 26, shared with her second husband, Don Chapel. By that poin
All of Princess Kate’s Looks From the Boston Tour
Catherine, Princess of Wales—you know, that sophisticated woman we used to call Kate Middleton—has long been known for her ability to show off an impressive range of looks on a royal tour. This week, she and husband Prince William made their first trip to the United States since 2014 in order to att
Donald Trump Is Going to Have to Find a New Way to Scam the Legal System
Earlier this year, Donald Trump scored a series of wins when he got a federal judge to essentially do his bidding for him regarding the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into his handling of classified documents. The first win came when that judge, Aileen Cannon granted Trump’s request for
Donald Trump, Running for President in 2024, Defends Violent Mob That Broke Into the Capitol Over His 2020 Loss
As we’ve frequently noted around these parts, the list of reasons why Donald Trump should never be allowed within 1,000 feet of the White House again is a very long one that continues to grow longer with each passing day. The latest entry? His continued defense of the people who violently attacked t
Instagram Didn’t Kill Party Photography. It Just Made It Evolve.
In the early 2000s, Mark Hunter — aka The Cobrasnake — documented Los Angeles’ burgeoning hipster scene, taking high-flash photos of current and future It Girls partying in all their flip phone-wielding, Juicy Couture-clad glory. But for a while there, as the decade turned, he thought the golden age
Natasha Lyonne Doesn’t Want To Get Lunch With You
On a Sunday evening in late November, Natasha Lyonne enters Café Standard, a few blocks from her East Village home, sporting a knit beanie, a dark winter jacket, and a backpack slung over her shoulder. If it weren’t for her trademark raspy voice, she could well have been any other bundled-up New Yor
From ‘Renaissance’ To ‘Gemini Rights’: The Stories Behind 2022’s Best Album Covers
They say not to judge a book by its cover, but what about an album?
When it comes to music, an album’s cover may be one of the most important factors contributing to whether you’ll decide to give something a listen — alongside the artist and, of course, the music itself. After all, in the age vinyl
True Life: My Partner Is Obsessed With NFTs
Over the past few years, the NFT market has exploded, upending the digital art world — with museums, auction houses, and Art Basel all getting in on the action — and minting a new generation of collectors and entrepreneurs (even as overall excitement now cools). Standing right by them, of course, ar