Courtesy of Angsana Spa, courtesy of Sara Naumann, courtesy of Angsana Spa Give Us the Skinny Early for my appointment at the new Angsana Spa at Kimpton Tsim Sha Tsui, I lingered in the lobby of the hotel absorbing cascading views of Victoria Harbor and Hong Kong Island beyond. The crowded sidewalks I’d thought I’d left…
A Chinese man who weighed more than 130kg and was eager to make a good impression on his girlfriend’s parents has died after undergoing gastric bypass surgery. The 36-year-old, known by the pseudonym Li Jiang, from Xinxiang in Henan province, northern China, had long struggled with his weight and had difficulty controlling his eating habits….
Can relatively slow phones with a large battery, like the Xiaomi Redmi 15, actually be a good choice for budget-conscious gamers? Gamers who want to enjoy titles in their full glory on the go need a powerful phone. Or is it more sensible to focus on long battery life in order to play through the…
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Courtesy of Thom Browne, Filippo Fior / Gorunway.com / Courtesy of Celine, Courtesy of Miu Miu A wonky Paris ready-to-wear season got straightened out, in the end, by a game-changing Chanel collection by Matthieu Blazy and by decent shows by Thom Browne and Michael Ryder of Celine. Miuccia Prada delivered…
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: IK ALDAMA/ Courtesy of Givenchy, Alessandro Lucioni / Gorunway.com/ Courtesy of Loewe, Monica Feudi/Courtesy of Yohji Yamamoto Fashion people do love to gossip, and many assumed that Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez would bring the style of Proenza Schouler, their New York label, to Loewe. Furthermore, it wouldn’t be as…
Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photos Courtesy of OWENSCORP, Courtesy of Schiaparelli, Courtesy of Mugler Daniel Roseberry, from Plano, Texas, put Schiaparelli back on the fashion map a few years ago with a corseted waist, scything shoulders, and surrealist-joke accessories — golden lips, noses, breasts — that many women apparently adored. He is not entirely finished with…
T-Mobile said that its T-Satellite Starlink data service will hit phones in October, and it has now made good on that promise with a drastic phone model support expansion. T-Satellite launched its data service ahead of schedule on select handsets like the Google Pixel 10 series, or the Samsung Z Fold 7 and the Z…
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: IK ALDAMA/Courtesy of Stella McCartney, Umberto Fratini, Paolo Lanzi / Gorunway.com/Courtesy of Dries Van Noten, Filippo Fior/Courtesy of Louis Vuitton Today in Paris, Jonathan Anderson opened the Dior show — his first women’s ready-to-wear collection for the house — with a short video by the British television journalist Adam Curtis….
The electric Tesla Model Y SUV (Image source: Tesla) After months of decline in Sweden’s EV market, Tesla has staged a strong comeback. The Model Y surged back to first place with a 492% jump in September registrations, while used Teslas are also regaining value and lifting the resale market. Tesla has had a difficult…
Photograph: Julian Chokkattu However, Camera Coach—which launches in a preview (sort of like a beta)—has a “Get Inspired” button that uses generative AI to deliver some photos it thinks you might like to try and mimic. These photos are often quite a bit different from the originally scanned image, and I found these less helpful….