Meghan Markle Is a ‘Dolphin,’ Not a Shark
At least when it comes to investing. The latest addition to her portfolio: the handbag brand Cesta Collective.
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At least when it comes to investing. The latest addition to her portfolio: the handbag brand Cesta Collective.
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The pioneering model, modeling agent and diversity advocate credits her success to street smarts and being ready when opportunity knocks.
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The symbol of the tennis tournament — in Queens and beyond — is a simple cap with a logo and the year. The older the better.
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A reader seeks guidance on striking the right balance between casual and formal attire at events without a defined dress code.
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Naomi Osaka’s Ruffles and Bows
The tennis star unveils her U.S. Open look, made by Nike and the designer Yoon Ahn. It has tulle, ribbons and frills — call it “Lolita goth.”
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For Its Famous Clientele, Peress Was More Than a Lingerie Shop
For more than 90 years the Upper East Side shop served socially ambitious women, including Brooke Astor, Gloria Vanderbilt, Diana Vreeland, Barbara Walters, Madonna and many more.
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Kamala Harris, Outfitting a New Era
For the most important speech of her life, the presidential candidate dressed for more than identity politics.
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The vice-presidential candidate steps out of his flannels and into the spotlight.
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What’s Vexing Donald Trump Now? Kamala Harris’s Looks.
From the vice president’s looks to the “angel” judge at his trial, the former president can’t help commenting on the appearance of others — especially in relation to himself.
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What People Wear in One of the Happiest Places on Earth
At Copenhagen Fashion Week, outfits on and off the runway had a lively spirit that reflected the event’s location in a country known for its quality of life.
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Dressing for the Olympics’ Opening Weekend
Flags and other displays of national pride were common in Paris as the Summer Games got off to a fashionable start.
It’s Hot Out. People Still Look Good.
New Yorkers have found plenty of ways to navigate heat waves in style.
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Clothes of the Rich, Famous and Fabulous
At couture week in Paris, fashion fans peacocked with industry fixtures in a whirl of formal attire and street wear.
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Kamala Harris Is Dressing to Be President
With very little time to prepare for the campaign trail, the vice president is sticking to her suits — a political move of its own.
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Between designer-less brands and rampant gossip, fashion is having a meltdown. And it’s not because of the heat.
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J.D. Vance, Breaking the Beard Barrier
The vice-presidential candidate is the first major party nominee with facial hair in 75 years.
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Donald J. Trump, the Man, the Flag
In a visual age, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee is making himself into the 51st star.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a secret weapon up his rolled-up shirt sleeves.
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The actress made sure that the ring, a style also owned by her girlfriend, became a part of her costume for her role in an upcoming show by Lena Dunham.
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Kevin Kwan’s Art Deco Heirloom
The author, who received the ring from his favorite aunt, described himself as its custodian “for this generation.”
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The rings, passed down by her mother, remind the author of the connection she has to her ancestors.
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A Jewelry Line Rooted in Qatar
Fatma Al-Mohannadi uses local designs and artisans to create her De Trove brand.
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The James Beard Award-winning chef is at her best when her bangs and eyeliner are right and her earrings are asymmetrical.
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The Old Clock Shop on an Idyllic Japanese Island
There are only 1,600 inhabitants of Osaki-Shimojima island, and at least five generations of the Matsuura family have sold them clocks and watches.
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A Watch Factory Embraces Workers with Autism
“It’s not just the focus in the first 10 pieces,” the owner said. “It’s being able to maintain that kind of a focus when you’re doing No. 400 and No. 401.”
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John Mayer on Being the Watch World’s Celebrity ‘Go-To Guy’
The singer and songwriter talks about working with Audemars Piguet, how it felt when his design debuted and a prediction on the next big thing on everyone’s wrists.
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Three Watch Specialists Create the Quiet Club
The new brand’s first watch is a titanium and silver piece with a mellow gong alarm.
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The Melting Watch Looks, Well, Just Like That
Exaequo’s new timepiece is a revival of a 1990s model inspired by a Dalí painting of misshapen clocks.
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After years of Art Deco dominance, pieces with symbols such as flowers, insects, swallows, serpents and crescent moons have come into favor.
By Victoria Gomelsky
The family of the avant-garde Danish artists Arje and Irene Griegst want the world to enjoy their legacy, but within limits.
By Chantel Tattoli
The rivière traditionally featured the same gem in a graduated display, but jewelers such as Sophie Bille Brahe have put their own stamps on the style.
By Sarah Royce-Greensill
Giorgio Bulgari, whose family founded the Italian jewelry line, is developing his own Giorgio B brand.
By Nazanin Lankarani
An entrepreneur, a fashion executive and a princess consider purchases in the privacy of a hotel suite.
By Amy Elliott
Anna Groundwater, a curator at National Museums Scotland, talked about the particular appeal of pieces related to Mary, Queen of Scots.
By Susanne Fowler
The semiprecious stone, which is the August birthstone, is typically the same slime lime shade as the trending hue of the summer.
By Victoria Gomelsky
The competition, organized by Tiffany and the CFDA, offers a yearlong salaried fellowship and a cash payment to the winner.
By Rachel Felder
Jewelry designers are adding some extra sparkle to fingertips with accents and rings for nails.
By Jessica Bumpus
New materials and design changes revive interest in the classic shape.
By Melanie Abrams
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