Cruise Control
So much for your nether regions. Gwyneth Paltrow now wants to fiddle with your vacation!
No Skin in the Game
Millennials and Gen Z–ers are all about empowerment and freeing the nipple. So why aren’t they embracing the nudism movement?
What Makes TikTok Tick?
It starts with 75 million videos vying for your attention …
Locks, Sex, and Two Smoking Barrels
During shooting season in the U.K., the most coveted “birds” are bagged at night
When Your Mother Is a Conspiracy Theorist
Gen Z–ers struggle with how to save parents radicalized by social-media-fueled lies
COVID Social Cues
Soirées, Ascot, and gossip about the new U.S. ambassador are back—but with a ping, not a bang
The Gray Ladies
Watch out, Gen Z—a new crop of over-40 influencers is out to conquer the industry
Out-of-Office Reply
Private jets, free lunches, public pleas … can anything get people back in the office?
Sympathy for the Girlboss
Once-celebrated female entrepreneurs are being torn down for “failing at feminism.” Is this progress?
Starry Might
The millennial masses are gaga for Pattern, the uncannily accurate new astrology app
TikTok for the Non–Gen Z Set
If you’re over the age of 23, don’t despair: there’s a place for you on TikTok. Meet the “cleanfluencers” …
Emily Segal
The 32-year-old trend forecaster who made history selling the first novel-as-NFT discusses memes, tech, and what the future has in store
The OMGs of GB News
Start-up hiccups plague a new U.K. news start-up, causing no end of watchable mishaps
Who Is the Wokest of Them All?
The Queen gets canceled as Oxford University erupts in a tempest of culture wars
The Bling-less Ring
With wedding season in full swing, lab-grown diamonds are hotter than ever. What’s behind the hype?
Fifty Shades of Washington
Inside the underground kink scene dominating the U.S. capital, where politicians tie up locals in the name of B.D.S.M.
The Sun Sets on Bain de Soleil
From Monaco to Montauk, the jet set is in a panic—the fabled sunscreen is nowhere to be found
Naked Lunch
You’re invited to strip down—and Zoom in—for cocktail parties, yoga classes, and more!
Vanishing Ink
“Made-to-fade tattoo” parlors offer a chance to get inked without the risk of turning into a Pete Davidson doppelgänger
The Fight for Tulsa’s Soul
A Jewish billionaire, a Southern preacher, and the side of Tulsa no one is talking about
The Mile Cry Club
East Hampton is up in arms over the future of its airport, which services New York’s noisy 1 percent. Will the helipads be replaced with a solar farm?
International Men of Mundanity
No hobbies. No quirks. Turns out the super-rich are also super-boring
Are You Cheugy or Non-Cheugy?
What started with mocking millennials’ skinny jeans and side parts now has a name
Sour Grapes over George Clooney
His bid to own a vineyard in Provence is headed to court