Nepo-Baby Nuptials
Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz may just be the ultimate bridezillas
Fake Friends
Lawyers, lovers, and lab results—artificial-intelligence bots ChatGPT and Google Bard promise a new version of reality
The Canceled-Man Discount
For some buyers, a public figure’s shaming presents a great opportunity: a real-estate bargain
Hot Girls, Please Gatekeep
On social media, a new trend allows users to openly boast about how hot they are—all in the name of generosity
Yanks-on-the-Wold
The Cotswolds are alive with the sound of Americans
Essential Kit for the 1 Percent
Like consultants and creative directors in the past, chiefs of staff—for everyone from C.E.O.’s to their spouses—are all the rage
Very Stiff Upper Lips
This winter, Londoners are flocking to swim in the city’s unheated outdoor pools and ponds—no wetsuit, please!
Where the Magic Really Happens
The Goop-ification of magic mushrooms swept a remarkable origin story under the rug of big business. But the tiny Oaxacan retreat where it all began hasn’t gone anywhere
Sinking Ships
The high seas used to be the only place where toxic reputations didn’t really matter. Thanks to Russian sanctions, things have changed …
Orgy Story
In one of London’s poshest neighborhoods recently, a four-story town house was converted into a sex party for Old Etonians, politicians’ kids, and their friends
Gnome-Man’s-Land
Forget expensive sneakers and designer hoodies, “gnomecore,” the latest men’s-wear trend, is all about pointy beanies, Scottish sweaters, and moth holes
The Brotherhood of the Bloody Heads
A growing number of men are taking solo trips to Turkey—and returning with a lot more hair
Introducing the “Russian Manicure”
It’s the drilling-intensive new nail trend that TikTokers love … and dermatologists dread!
Freezing to Death?
As an energy crisis looms, the French are melting down amid threats of rolling blackouts and school closures
Who Wants to Be a Thrillionaire?
For the .01 percent, a vacation isn’t truly luxurious unless it involves adventure—and possibly danger
Trump Gets Even Smaller
We have editorial columns and editorial cartoons. Now we have editorial toy soldiers
Leading the Way by Standing Still
Fashion has finally caught up with Old Town clothing, a singular apparel company on the Norfolk coast
The View from Here
Why a legal fight over Dwyane Wade’s trans daughter could have Roe v. Wade–size repercussions
Business Model
How Kate Moss turned the attention from her decades of scandals—and the kids of the friends who shared them—into a successful talent agency
Amateur Hour
An unexpected side effect of house music’s stratospheric rise? Everyone and their mother thinks that they, too, can be a D.J.
When the Lights Go Out All Over Europe
An argument over pasta in Rome speaks of a winter of discontent across the whole of Europe
High-Calorie Hero
Good-bye, intermittent fasting. Manchester City’s star soccer player Erling Haaland fuels himself on a hearty 6,000-calorie-a-day diet of kebabs, pizza, lasagna, and cow intestine
Welcome to Craft-Girl Autumn
Knitting, embroidering, crocheting … this fall, Grandma’s favorite pastimes are a new generation’s go-to
Healing on the High Seas
Designed to support the “emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of today’s modern traveller,” Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop cruise cost around $1 billion to build, and it’s ready to set sail