Music and fashion have always shared the same pulse. From swinging ‘60s mod to ‘80s MTV glam and today’s TikTok-driven trends, pop stars don’t just make music—they set the rules for what the world wears. Sometimes it’s a single outfit that launches a movement. Sometimes it’s an attitude that changes an entire industry. Here are…
INDIANAPOLIS — The narrative arc of the WNBA’s explosive growth can be traced in many ways: a positive slope of rising ticket sales and prices, merchandise booms, brand partnerships, sportsbook markets, salary conversations and expansion teams. The league’s cultural impact, though, can be felt perhaps nowhere more tangibly than along the seam where fashion and…
Over at the exhibition opening, Charlotte, Carrie, and Miranda take in the art, which deals with evolutions, and the group discusses how they’ve changed over the years. Carrie’s mind goes to fashion in a loose interpretation of the work, which she ties back to the vintage belt she’s wearing with her Oscar de la Renta…
Recently, I started thinking that I could “program” the rest of my year as if I was using Google Maps or some similar such application. I had a pretty good idea of where I was starting out, and once it was decided where I was going —or at least where I and my businesses needed…
The summer can be a strange time for football fans. Showing my age here but, except in a major tournament year, summers used to be largely football-free from late May until the second half of August. You would pick up a newspaper in the UK and struggle to find much football coverage as sports such…
When I think of Katie, I don’t think of her then, on our screens each morning — I think of her now. Here’s a woman who left one of the most high-profile TV jobs in existence, and could have slowly disappeared afterward. But instead, Katie has gone on to multiple endeavors and remains very much…
Who Even if you’ve never set foot in Hong Kong, you might feel like you know it through Wong Kar Wai’s romantic vignettes or John Woo’s punchy gangster classics. But nothing—not even a full movie marathon—compares to seeing the city for yourself. Alongside your to-watch list, get a few tips from four discerning locals: Christina…
Chan Tak-ching, 92, spends her day at a stall set up next to a Hong Kong railway station, as her colleagues manage operations under a sweltering 33 degrees Celsius (91.4 Fahrenheit) heat. She is not concerned about the earnings of about HK$500 (US$63.70) to HK$600 a day. Chan’s main concern is being present at the…
Chan Tak-ching, 92, spends her day at a stall set up next to a Hong Kong railway station, as her colleagues manage operations under a sweltering 33 degrees Celsius (91.4 Fahrenheit) heat. She is not concerned about the earnings of about HK$500 (US$63.70) to HK$600 a day. Chan’s main concern is being present at the…
FIFA. Great at filling stadiums at summer club tournaments, great at picking World Cup host nations and great at sharing around its presidency to ensure fresh ideas and full accountability (three in the past 51 years). But what about fashion? Is football’s global governing body any good at that? And is that a question you…