Charlotte, and the culture at large, is in a “renaissance” of vintage fashion and a search for quality materials of years past, at least according to local stylist and entrepreneur Jaleak Gerlitzki. Gerlitzki is part of a blossoming fashion scene in the city: vintage reselling and personal styling. Saturdays are often populated by pop-up markets,…
I live near what may soon be the busiest McDonald’s in the world: the Admiralty Centre location in Hong Kong’s central business district. I’m not a die-hard McDonald’s fan, but the hype around this particular branch piqued my curiosity. What does fast food look — and taste — like at hyperspeed I decided to find…
First responders in Iowa are using the what3words app to help locate people in distress on Saylorville Lake, a popular spot for boaters in central Iowa, especially during the holiday weekend.The Johnston-Grimes Metropolitan Fire District is one of four agencies that respond to calls on the lake. They say a common theme when people call…
The thing about bullies is they don’t have real friends. They have lieutenants, followers and victims — sometimes all three rolled into one. Most of us learn this by about third grade, when parents and hard knocks teach us how to figure out whom you can trust, and who will eat you for lunch. Elon…
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How do you bring L.A. to Paris Fashion Week? “Literally just drop a pin,” says strategist and consultant Stephanie Ramos. We’re at the Courtside X Akila picnic at Champ de Mars, an annual tradition that made it out of a group chat Ramos had started five years ago. Walking up to the park under the…
Kevin Parsons has a unique view of photography from the past to the present day. His mother, an avid photographer in Western Australia’s Midwest in the 1950s and 60s, left him a cherished collection of photo slides and 8-millimetre film reels. “Anything in town, she would be there,” he said. “Mum took some really good…
PILTON, England — Irish-language rap group Kneecap gave an impassioned performance for tens of thousands of fans on Saturday at the Glastonbury Festival despite criticism by British politicians and a terrorism charge against one of the trio. Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, has been charged under the Terrorism Act with…
RICHMOND, VA – Virginia students will soon be required to keep their phones off during class, now that a policy first introduced through executive order last year has been signed into law by Governor Glenn Youngkin. The new legislation mandates “bell-to-bell” cell phone-free policies in all public K–12 schools statewide. What we know: Youngkin recently…
A little treat could be your secret weapon to successful weight loss, according to nutrition science. Having dessert or other favorite foods in moderation helps to prevent the “all or nothing” mindset that’s among the most common reasons that weight loss diets fail, said Tara Schmidt, lead dietitian for the Mayo Clinic diet. Dieters often…