Magazine
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A Homeless Man Attacked Him. But Was There More to the Story?
Responding to 911 calls about a street fight in the Marina district, the police found Don Carmignani, 53, standing on the sidewalk with blood streaming down his face. It was 7:20 p.m. on April 5 — twilight — and multiple witnesses had gotten a clean ...
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A New Getty Family Business
Once, more than a decade ago, Rosetta Getty was asked by her daughter’s elementary schoolteacher, “Are we going to discuss the elephant in the room?” Ms. Getty didn’t know what she meant. “The fact that Violet basically acts like a boy and dresses ...
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Grace Wales Bonner Has Set Her Sights Beyond Fashion
Grace Wales Bonner’s approach to fashion can sometimes feel more like that of an academic rather than a designer. Her collections for Wales Bonner, the brand she started in 2015, are informed by dazzlingly intensive research spanning critical theory ...
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At McDonald’s, a Growing Appetite for Fashion
Jeremy Scott had just started interviewing for the job of creative director at Moschino when he had an epiphany of sorts while driving through Los Angeles. “I saw the iconic McDonald’s logo,” Mr. Scott said, “and it just hit me: Moschino, McDonald’s ...
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One of the World’s Greatest Shoppers Prepares to Share Her Treasures
Mouna Ayoub has a huge collection of haute couture, and now, 252 of her Chanel pieces designed by Karl Lagerfeld are going up for auction.
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The ‘Unofficial Talent Scout’ Who Celebrates New York’s Colorful Side
More Than Likes is a series about social media personalities who are trying to do positive things for their communities. Before he was New York Nico (handle: @newyorknico), the popular social-media documentarian of New York’s quirks and characters ...
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At 98, She’s a Social Media Star
On a recent evening in the West Village of Manhattan, Dorothy Wiggins, a petite 98-year-old woman wearing a dark coat and a pink scarf, left her townhouse to check out Little Ruby’s Cafe, a chic new restaurant in her neighborhood. Inside, she ...
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Happy Newish Year!
On TikTok, 2024 starts … now.
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Sofia Coppola’s Subversive Search for Truth in ‘Priscilla’
Hollywood is addicted to mythologizing biopics. ‘‘Priscilla’’ offers something different.
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Did ‘Demolition Man’ Predict the Millennial?
A cult classic saw the future — kind of.