Roman Malady
Italians love a touch of hypochondria. The problem is, it’s highly contagious
I Identify, Therefore I Am
When did it become so dangerous to have an opinion?
A Starbucks for the Next-Gen Set
The fast-growing, tech-bro-funded Blank Street aims to be a younger, cooler version of staid coffee chains. It may have misjudged its customers
A Day in the Metaverse Life
No commuting, no garbage, no awkward run-ins … Welcome to the other side
Fairest of Them All
It’s time to call a moratorium on coyness. Shout it, ladies … You’re hot!
But First, for Your Consideration
Forget billboards! In L.A., Oscar-mania has production studios advertising their films on everything, even the coffee-cup sleeves at a local hot spot
Who’s That Girl?
After a short-lived romance, Kanye West immediately moved on from Julia Fox. We can’t say the same for our writer
Yat’s a Wrap
Move over, NFTs—Yats, or personalized emoji sequences, are the next big thing in digital assets, and it’s surprisingly easy to buy in
Skating Away
Bill de Blasio said he’d kick the Trump Org out of Wollman Rink. So why did Trump’s pals get the contract?
Allow Me to Intro Myself
Craving some quality expert advice? A savvy new start-up promises better living through videoconference
#MeToo, Russian-Style
Meet the Russian women’s-rights activist exposing predatory oligarchs—all while staying loyal to Vladimir Putin and the late Jeffrey Epstein
“Not a Complete Clown”
The parties, Wallpapergate, the police investigation, the apology to the Queen—Boris Johnson tries to hold it all together
Bezos in Love
Is Lauren Sanchez a modern-day Marion Davies?
Talking Eurotrash
The hard-partying moneyed set, with New York roots dating back to Studio 54, traded the city for their old jet-set life in the spring of 2020. Will they come back?
The Way We Wordle
How to win at the Internet’s latest obsession—now a part of The New York Times
The Rules Still Apply
In the 40 years since The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook encapsulated the British upper class, has anything really changed?
Seeing Green
The Cousteau family gets into the cannabis business
Bad Words
No worries! I am literally about to circle back to that … Some words are better left unsaid
Baby Face
As the beauty industry strives for a younger and younger look, the only place left to go is … skin as soft and supple as a baby’s (literally)
Libertines of London
These days, hedonism is even more infectious than Omicron
John Bird’s Big Issue
John Bird, who grew up homeless and made it into the House of Lords the unfashionable way, on running the London street newspaper The Big Issue
No #Girlbosses Allowed
Inside the Garrick, Boris Johnson’s favorite 190-year-old club at the heart of a sexism row
Where Oprah Turns for Gifts
For the hard-to-buy-for—and the 1-percenters—Michael Beneville has solutions
Giving Well Is the Best Revenge
Jeff Bezos’s ex-wife, MacKenzie, continues to donate her $60 billion to worthy causes—all while staying on planet Earth
