Juda Engelmayer took a job that leading crisis communications pros didn’t want. Now he’s the pied piper of pariahs.

In a male-dominated field, Rachel Hauck has made a name for herself with wildly ambitious stage designs, including her huge, Tony-nominated ship at the heart of the musical “Swept Away.”

A new memoir by her closest friend sheds light on the woman behind the image.

The former prime minister, who led New Zealand through the pandemic, has published a memoir arguing for more empathy in politics.

The Catalina Wine Mixer, a fictional event that played a pivotal role in the 2008 Will Ferrell comedy didn’t exist — until Catalina Island made it so a decade ago.

Cultivating self-compassion can actually help you cope better with life’s struggles.

Avoiding dubious health theories isn’t a question of unsubscribing from YouTube channels. It’s a matter of disagreeing with people at the playground.

Avoiding dubious health theories isn’t a question of unsubscribing from YouTube channels. It’s a matter of disagreeing with people at the playground.

A dinner commemorated the reopening of the wing and its revamped collection of work from Africa, the ancient Americas and Oceania.

Calling the requests “weird in the best way,” the actress worked with Dr. Squatch on a soap that has a manly scent and just a touch of her actual bath water.

The man behind a program that lets you trick apps like Strava with fake workouts is trying to make a larger point. “I feel like I’m poking at a very real problem,” he said.

The CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour is no stranger to conflict zones. Now, in a new podcast, she mulls crises with James Rubin, whom she divorced in 2018.

E.L.F. Beauty acquired Mrs. Bieber’s cosmetics brand for $800 million in cash and stock upfront, with another $200 million contingent on future growth.

Maria Grazia Chiuri’ is leaving the house after a final collection. Here’s how she changed Dior.

The shoe designer has had his share of controversies, but his blunt answers on a podcast have made him a man of the moment. “It’s nice to be appreciated,” he said.

What is the song you were obsessed with as a teenager?

After losing my job in a wave of terminations under the new administration, I turned to a self-care app for emotional support — and more.

Homes, hotels, restaurants, stores, books, candles, caviar sets. If you can build it, Ken Fulk wants to design it.

Life-threatening complications changed how I prayed and everything I believed.

The Independents has acquired more than a dozen companies in the last two years. The result is a conglomerate that has never before existed in fashion.

Divorce coaches are supporting their clients through breakups — offering emotional support, logistical help and strategies for reducing stress and making clearheaded decisions.

Celestial Recycling is helping answer that very question for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Tommy Dorr, the owner of Mothfood, has been in the business for more than two decades. But it wasn’t until this month that he brought the shop to his most discerning shoppers: New Yorkers.

A social media trend has men surprising their friends with a call before bed. It has led to a lot of laughs, but also some deeper connections.

A Lululemon “2-in-1” maxi dress has become a lightning rod for debate. It is also mostly sold out.

Whether your budget is $100 a night or $1,800, a selection of new and restored hotels and luxury villas await in Rome, Tuscany and beyond.

She began selling necklaces strung with mini-bagels on a dare from her husband. Bagelmania (and a career as a toy designer) ensued.

Liz Goldwyn, native Angeleno with a famous last name, spent years collecting vintage fashion. Now she’s selling some of her best pieces.

A surprise musical performance capped the annual gala at the Whitney Museum of American Art, honoring the artist Amy Sherald.

They always wondered what it would be like to sleep together. By the time they were ready to find out, it was almost too late.

With a new show at the Cleveland Museum, fashion’s favorite artist is back in the conversation.

Clayton Patterson, the street photographer, has thousands of images, video and paraphernalia from the neighborhood’s conflicts and characters. Now he doesn’t know what to do with them.

Khadejha McCall was a rising design star in New York before her life changed course.

Slop videos. Slop bowls. Slop clothing hauls. When did we get so submerged in the slop-ified muck?

When I was growing up in India, gods and religions seemed to be everywhere. But I needed to find faith my own way.

Fans including Jason Sudeikis, Spike Lee and Robin Roberts cheered the reigning W.N.B.A champions to victory during an exciting weekend for New York sports.

Voguish downtowners are aligning themselves with Zohran Mamdani, a young assemblyman vying for New York mayor. Can their clout help a long-shot campaign?

Facing allegations that it knowingly lures young users into late-night scroll sessions, the company unveiled a new guided-meditation feature in the app.

Signaling tastes in a time of polarized politics.

TikTok accounts dedicated to Yellowstone, Joshua Tree and other parks have drawn a lot of attention by leaning in on sex appeal.

Françoise Sagan’s first novel, “Bonjour Tristesse,” was published in 1954. With a new film adaptation, the book and its author still holds sway.

EarlyBirds, a roving dance party that ends as most nightclubs are opening, caters to women who have things to do in the morning — and need dancing more than ever.

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

The marriage and family counselor has focused his practice on working with men.

Pandora, the Danish jewelry company, said it was “battle ready,” with plans to raise prices and reroute shipments from the United States, but tariffs could potentially cost it millions of dollars.

The N.B.A. Hall of Famer is guest-editing a new magazine that aims to redefine how we see athletes.

Oliver Widger and his cat, Phoenix, have become social media stars as they journey across the Pacific Ocean. They’re learning as they go.

Does a product that promises to “externalize the primary caregiver’s brain” actually work?

When the Hebrew words felt empty, a rabbi suggested thinking of it as “Wow! Please? Thank you.”

In his new film, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” the Weeknd plays the Weeknd for the last time. What’s next for him?

He is believed to have been the first Asian to dance with New York City Ballet when he was cast in George Balanchine’s production of “The Nutcracker.”

What it takes to end a “lip pillow” habit that makes you feel like one of the guys.

Hailed as a visionary (if a difficult one), he drew inspiration for his multivolume work “The First Kingdom” from no less a model than Homer.

Once in a year, in May or June, parents get a window, or a fun-house mirror, into how their children feel they’re doing.

Susan Bin started a meme account last year after watching the papal film “Conclave.” Then the real thing happened.

In her new film, “Bonjour Tristesse,” and in her writing, the director Durga Chew-Bose knows how to create an atmosphere.

In their new book, Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach and Amanda Doyle admit they don’t have the key to happiness. And their podcast audience loves them for it.

Amid all the Louis Vuitton and Chanel, the online auction house — which sponsored the party — got several high-profile shout-outs on the blue carpet.

Sweeping trains, sharp suiting, feathered finery and more.

Posting readings from animal communicators who relay messages from animals, both living and dead, is a growing trend on social media.

The party, which is masterminded by Anna Wintour and will inaugurate the Costume Institute’s “Superfine” exhibition, has already raised a record $31 million for the museum’s fashion wing.

Residents of an upscale enclave outside Austin, Texas, learned the hard way what it’s like when a multibillionaire moves into the mansion next door. Some of them have started a ruckus over it.

Ms. London, the former co-host of “What Not to Wear,” goes shopping, of course. But she also has a latte with friends and spends time with her dog, Dora.

Normally I talked to God without thinking. But a terrible phone call brought new intention.

From traditional hats to fascinators and headdresses, the best looks at the 151st running of America’s most fashionable sporting event.

Federal workers, Google employees and newspaper editors have opened up about losing their jobs in the newsletter Laid Off.

The former creative director of Givenchy and Burberry has denied the allegations that he drugged and assaulted a man in New York last June.

Known for reinventing New York dining (and his blunt commentary on social media), Keith McNally doesn’t waste time lamenting, though the title of his memoir suggests otherwise.

In this administration, looking the part is crucial to playing the part.

More couples are planning their nuptials in the city during July, August and early September, appreciating the ease and economic value of having a local wedding.

Meet Ballerina Cappuccina and the Italian brain rot crew, an absurd group of A.I.-generated characters that are flooding TikTok.

New data collected from more than 200,000 people across the world shows that young people aren’t as happy as they used to be.

A quinceañera thrown by artists reimagined the city’s Y2K era.

Seen on influencers, pop stars and White House staff, cross necklaces are popping up everywhere.

Amid a hospitality landscape in which many hotels have moved far beyond single-use plastics, how does the Populus in Denver measure up?

The artist Iké Udé understands the power of rejecting labels.

Hasan Piker pumps iron, likes weapons and wears pearls. His brand of masculinity has won him many fans online — and has been a useful vehicle for his politics.

Online and in person, people are clamoring to get their hands on Labubus, which are dolls that are “well-intentioned” but somewhat mischievous.

Drinks in hand, anxious media people braved a series of events in the nights before the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

The “Saturday Night Live” alum on getting political in Studio 8H, playing Elon Musk and why he decided to film a campaign ad for Canada’s Liberal Party.

Orange colors enlivened and united two outfits.

Dr. Jesse Yoon and Yuri Doolan’s meeting was meant to be a casual date, but neither wanted it to end. So, they wandered the city, trading stories of their shared Korean heritage for hours.

Her documentaries, one of which received an Oscar nomination, explored subjects like punk-rock dads and Barbie dolls.

Jack Sivan started his namesake men’s wear business after freelancing for luxury labels like the Row.

The video-streaming platform has revolutionized how we watch things. Here’s a timeline of its biggest moments.

Some of the hottest advertising space is deep in the California desert, where Lady Gaga, Charli XCX, Djo, Post Malone and more generate buzz for their festival sets.

Like many feminist artists, she took the body as her subject. But while others were exploring their own bodies, she painted the male anatomy.

Democrats are trying out a new attitude. It’s provocative, edgy and perilously toeing the line of not being too offensive.

For the White House Easter Egg Roll, the first lady opted for, of all things, a trench coat.

Is it any wonder the country is revisiting faith?

Time for revelry, and a celebration of spring, on a Sunday in the city.

Bernadette Peters, Dichen Lachman, Delia Ephron and more share their tiny joys for tough days.

Social media feeds are awash in images of lavish baskets overflowing with expensive gifts. Some parents are giving their children bikes. Others are pushing back.

When Chike Ozah and Kellie Brown crossed paths in person, she wasn’t ready for a romantic relationship, but Mr. Ozah remained persistent.

She and Steve Wynn were known as the king and queen of Las Vegas. After their divorce, Ms. Wynn became a force in her own right.

Ten minutes into Gregg Bonti and Alex Randall’s first date, Mr. Bonti was smitten. “I’m going to marry this man or he’s going to ruin my life,” he said.

The Judd Foundation’s benefit dinner was a rare chance to step into the artist’s world.

After weeks of confusion, the organizers of the event have scrapped its location once again.

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

Amid the rush to take part in a recent trend, some artists, concerned about the use of ChatGPT, are hand-drawing their own versions.

She’s moved to Ireland. She’s befriended a Menendez brother, and she’s making documentaries. What’s next?

Nearly naked gowns, glow-in-the-dark bodices, metal armor and more.

The weighty cookware, which just turned 100, has inspired generations of home chefs and fans who feverishly hunt for their favorite shapes and shades.

Darryl Cooper is no scholar. But legions of fans — many on the right — can’t seem to resist what he presents as hidden truths.

Paige Bueckers became a college sensation for her skill and her style. Now she’s about to join the W.N.B.A.’s growing constellation of stars.

Lauren Lockett and Jordan Miller went from Stanford friends to something more — but when she was ready to define the relationship, he wasn’t. Time apart brought them back together.

Lauren Sánchez teamed up with Monse to redesign the Blue Origin flight suits with its all-female launch in mind.

To oblige an eager reporter, he invented a story about the holiday’s origin. He didn’t realize it would turn out to be his “Andy Warhol moment.”

Natalie Winters, a protégée of Stephen Bannon, belongs to a newly high-profile contingent of West Wing reporters.

Jacqueline Spata and Cameron Paton, former co-workers, eventually settled on an answer.

“Next Gen NYC” is a big bet on the Gen Z offspring of the cable network’s “Real Housewives” franchise.

Each spring, hundreds of thousands of cranes converge in Nebraska. The phenomenon draws in artists, conservationists and curious friends alike.

For a second year, a limited run of mini canvas tote bags had people waiting in line outside Trader Joe’s stores. At some stores, they sold out in less than an hour.

As tariffs on the European Union take effect, luxury goods makers are “biting their nails” over their treasured “Made in France” or “Made in Italy” products.

For the first episode of “Confessions of a Female Founder,” the Duchess of Sussex interviewed Whitney Wolfe Herd, the chief executive of Bumble.

Cooking with the Duchess of Sussex as she navigates her rebrand from recovering royal to domestic goddess.

A literary scene that’s equal parts sincere and wry — starting with the name itself.

A popular downtown artist in the 1960s, she worked in obscurity after art world trends left her behind. Now her startlingly fresh work is on view again.

An incredible concentration of culinary star power gathered in Manhattan to celebrate the life and career of André Soltner, the chef behind Lutèce.

Is Cameron Winter ready for the spotlight? He better be.

Have you talked to a 5-year-old lately?

“Only men understand the secret fears that go with the territory of masculinity,” he wrote. His message resonated: His book “Fire in the Belly” was a best seller.

Trending for spring: a jacket inspired by firefighters.

Keri Ann Meslar and Trevor Galko dated from 2006 to 2009, but broke up when they became long-distance. The second time was the charm.

From Greenland to Canada, the merching of a protest movement.

TikTok’s future is in limbo as another deadline looms. For some users, nothing has been the same since those 14 hours in January anyway.

The things that made Selena Selena.

We’re really still doing this?

They included yellow, red, green, brown and blue.

Angelenos flocked to meet the artist and filmmaker, who came to the West Coast for the opening of his solo exhibition “Some More Collages.”

As my friends buy houses and start families, why am I at Abba Night with a 24-year-old in a faux-fur head wrap?

Both old school and Old World and married to a celebrated fashion designer, he helped define Manhattan’s high life for many years.

For the joyous Muslim holiday to work, mothers in New York City spent Saturday night preparing, merging traditions from around the world with ones developed here.

Mei Kawajiri hand-paints and sculpts custom designs for a clientele that includes Heidi Klum and Bad Bunny.

Her L.A. Eyeworks boutique, which she opened with a friend and fellow optician, was a pioneer in turning ordinary frames into bold, artistic accessories.

The Swedish retailer H&M said it was exploring the use of artificial intelligence in producing “digital twins” of models.

Celebrated artists and actors, including Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stipe and Scarlett Johansson, took the stage in tribute.

Jason Santiago and Tiffany Roller planned to have a baby before getting married, but amid fertility struggles, opted to change the order of events.

With solo reservations on the rise but many restaurants still restricting tables to two or more, solitary Americans often feel left out or stigmatized.

A Trump appointee at an agency overseeing layoffs came under fire for filming fashion videos at work. But for others in the world of 9-to-5 outfit inspiration, on-the-job content often is the job.

T.J. Byrnes, a low-key bar in the financial district of Manhattan, has survived Sept. 11, Hurricane Sandy and Covid lockdowns. Can it survive becoming cool?

Jennifer Tilly, a poker champ and scream queen, talks about her hardscrabble past and fortunate present.

An aging star playing to massive crowds of supporters in head-to-toe merch? It’s not the Grateful Dead, it’s the Fighting Oligarchy tour.

Our critic explains the difference between the cost to manufacture a piece of clothing and the price you end up paying for it, and how tariffs might affect these markups.

His artwork paid tribute to its surroundings, in New York City and elsewhere, rendering nature at an oversized scale that made it unmissable.

Millions have been transfixed by videos of Karis Dadson, a California teenager who shows pigs at livestock competitions. She finds the whole thing very weird.

Two songwriters had filed a $20 million lawsuit accusing her of infringing on their copyright of a song with the same name: “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”

With a new location in Lower Manhattan — its first in America — Printemps is aiming to conquer an area where other luxury emporiums have recently failed.

Teen Vogue’s rollicking Q&A with Vivian Wilson offered insight into her life, her interests and her feelings about her famous father.

The Evie reader can work. She can be a mom. It’s her choice. It’s just not feminism.

Maria Aguado and Salvador Salazar, who were introduced by a mutual friend, bonded over their upbringings in Venezuela.

When it comes to fashion models, the body diversity revolution appears to be at an end.

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why now?

In a series of social media posts, Jack Schlossberg, a frequent critic of the Trump administration, said his family was not given a “heads up” about the release.

The Grammy-winning musician discusses her new solo album and what to do in a relationship when it feels like there’s nothing left to say.

At a pair of benefits on this exclusive island, many well-heeled guests were holding their tongues when it came to politics.

His lounges in Manhattan settings like Grand Central Terminal and the Empire State Building conjured the elegance of a bygone era.

The gossip was right: Jonathan Anderson is leaving Loewe. But the way it is happening is not a great look.

An editor from the heyday of glossy magazines dishes about Anna Wintour and recounts his long-running feud with Donald Trump.

Shoes with teeth. Shoes with soles at right angles. Shoes made from two shoes. Shintaro Yamamoto is the footwear Dr. Frankenstein behind them all.

Musicians like Chappell Roan and other performers figured prominently in the crowds and the clothes at Paris Fashion Week.

As “Severance” nears the end of its second season, the show has created a “cultural moment” that is changing the way people discuss work-life balance.

The agency is advising people to avoid misusing or inhaling the products that are marketed as whipped cream chargers but have been used as recreational drugs.

At a time when, in his words, “nobody was writing about gay life,” he produced groundbreaking novels and memoirs and published books by Harvey Fierstein and others.

Shannon Wu and John Sanders attended the same book festival in Washington, but didn’t meet until they connected on a dating app.

Demna, who led Balenciaga to great heights, will step into the lead role.

Sarah Burton says goodbye to the ghost of Audrey Hepburn at Givenchy.

Prescription drugs like lorazepam — used to treat anxiety, panic attacks and sleep disorders — play a role in popular TV shows like ‘The White Lotus’ and ‘The Pitt.’

The art and fashion worlds convened at Rick Owens’s austere Left Bank house to celebrate the relaunch of Karlie Kloss’s i-D Magazine.

Easy pants, wafer-thin sweaters, go-everywhere coats and more.

Dana White of the U.F.C. greeted Andrew Tate and his brother at an event, highlighting a divide among conservatives.

If fashion is a game, they were playing to win.

Here’s how to know, and how to get out of it.

Comme des Garçons, Rick Owens, and Undercover embrace the power of human scale.

The seamless, poreless, sanitized effigy of a capitalist titan was a startling piece of marketing for Skims.

As a young potter, he turned up on the doorstep of an octogenarian master of modern painting. They grew so close it became a scandal.

Minnesota’s high school hockey tournament is a fashion show of mullets, perms and bleach. With his “All Hockey Hair Team,” John King chronicles the lettuce and flow.

A “Flamin’ Hot” snack with an uncanny resemblance to the fire-breathing Charizard was sold at auction for nearly $90,000. First it needed a custom case.

Some personal stories can make the jump to crowd-pleasing anecdote without a hitch. But taking a private joke to prime time has its risks.

A difference with a distinction at Tom Ford. Plus the new Dries Van Noten lacked restraint.

A ubiquitous presence in New York’s art world, he also existed outside it, using 19th-century techniques to create ethereal, haunting images.

The sportswear maker was eager to put the scandal with the rapper Ye behind it, but its cautious earnings forecast showed the breakup’s effects still lingered.

Illuminated, kaleidoscopic dresses at Anrealage made the case that we’re all walking billboards.

The backlash against the electric vehicle company has intensified as the billionaire ally of President Trump exerts his power over the federal government.

Conan O’Brien, Zoe Saldaña, Timothée Chalamet and more packed the annual post-awards bash for burgers, cocktails and victory laps.

Ariana Grande, Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez arrived in season-defining style.

Or at least something that looks like fur. The message from the Milan runways was loud and clear.

The show was a mess, but it’s complicated.

The Duchess of Sussex has tried to channel the likes of Martha Stewart for years. Can “With Love, Meghan” get her there?

An actor discusses how family roles can limit our ability to love fully.

To secure a hard-to-get reservation, Carrie Seim said she was celebrating a proposal. Little did she know, Clarke Adams was planning one.

A Hollywood superstar and two-time Oscar winner who stood out by blending in.

Rear-end revealing denim at Diesel proves there are still some taboos.

Steve Olive, who has worked in the event carpet business for more than three decades, is the man the Academy trusts to get its iconic rug just right.

With Doechii, Naomi Campbell and a lot of low-rise jeans, Dsquared2 celebrated its 30th year with a runway show fit for “Zoolander.”

Eight years — and one prison sentence — later, Billy McFarland is back with another attempt at the event.

She also takes style cues from clowns.

Lilly Singh caught some flak for what online critics called cringey interviews before the Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony. The job may be tougher than it looks.