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Alexis Bittar Ad Campaign Featuring Susan Sarandon Makes Fun of Fashion
A jewelry brand’s ad campaign has generated buzz for skewering the industry in videos featuring models, editors and, now, Susan Sarandon.
Sofia Coppola’s Latest Release? A Lip Balm With Augustinus Bader.
The tinted balm was inspired by products that the filmmaker confected as a girl to achieve the “berry-stained lips” of a character in a Roman...
Gloria Steinem’s Beauty Ideals
The feminist activist, who relies mostly on moisturizer, was tapped to promote a beauty campaign about self-acceptance. Plus, a SoHo salon that evokes Southern France.
For Maxine Hong Kingston, Age Is Just Time Going By
At 83, the novelist and professor emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, likes to “go into the new.”
Graydon Carter Opens Air Mail Newsstand in New York’s West Village
Shoe horns, lampshades and CBD-infused elixirs are among the goods Graydon Carter is selling at a new newsstand-style shop in New York.
Art Deco Icons Lempicka and The Moore in Miami Poised for a Renaissance
Tamara de Lempicka, a painter favored by celebrities and designers, is being revisited. Plus, a historical Miami building reopens as a hotel and private club.
Martha Stewart Has ‘Never-Ending Curiosity’ (And a Few Regrets.)
At 82, the entrepreneur and media mogul isn’t slowing down.
Joan Collins Refuses to Be Defined by Age
At 90, the actress and writer has published a memoir and is preparing for a theatrical tour.
Larry David’s Unsung Fashion Criticism on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’
The “Curb Your Enthusiasm” creator and star has been commenting on the human condition through people’s sartorial choices for decades.
Lizzo Embraces ‘Body Neutrality’ With New Yitty Swimwear Line
The singer Lizzo, who just released a new swim line, has moved on from “body positivity.”