Some of sports’ biggest stars joined the biggest names in pop culture during the iconic Met Gala on Monday night, held every year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to benefit the museum’s costume institute. The personalities from the sports world included everyone from tennis great Serena Williams to F1 superstar Lewis Hamilton to Super … Read more
This once-popular Big Apple industry may be wilting, but one business is still blooming. Over a century ago, a bustling Midtown neighborhood was home to an abundance of textile manufacturers, retailers and wholesalers — including dozens of artificial flower makers. “The Garment District was thriving, it was alive — hundreds of thousands of people here manufacturing … Read more
When Alessandro Michele was announced as the new creative director for Valentino earlier this year, the fashion world awaited his debut with bated breath. Michele is known for the loyal following he attracted during his reign at Gucci, and if his early work at Valentino is to be believed, he’s bringing his signature style to … Read more
To Kelly Haley’s 11-year-old daughter, Sophia, makeup isn’t just pretty powders, creams and goops. It’s a way of life. Growing up as the kid of a pro cosmetologist, the artsy fifth grader has had a daily master class in glam. And now Sophia, a regular at Sephora, snapping up colorful eyeshadow palettes, shiny lip glosses … Read more
Cush Jumbo and Peter Capaldi shine in “Criminal Record,” an artful jigsaw-puzzle crime thriller. The eight-episode series, premiering Jan. 10 on Apple TV+, posits Jumbo and Capaldi as June Lenker and Dan Hegarty, London detectives linked by a murder committed 10 years earlier — with the wrong man imprisoned for a crime he did not … Read more
“Platonic” plays like a modern rendition of “When Harry Met Sally” … almost. The catch here is that, unlike the 1989 romcom movie starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, the main protagonists in “Platonic,” played by Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne, don’t end up together — they really are just friends. The half hour Apple … Read more
The logline for “Shrinking” posits that “a grieving therapist … starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks.” That’s a bit deceiving — but in a good way. “Shrinking,” premiering Jan. 27 on Apple TV+, is so much more than the sum of its parts — with a top-flight cast … Read more