Mercury retrograde—everyone’s favorite excuse to arrive fashionably late to, well, everything—begins on June 29, 2026. Mercury retrograde is famously a period of miscommunication, delays, and technical difficulties. People could feel more forgetful or ditzy. Retrogrades can also bring reversals: if you lost...

The jewelry house’s Serpenti design was first popularized by another raven-haired star back in the 1960s: Elizabeth Taylor, who wore an opulent watch version of the piece on the set of Cleopatra in Rome. (The Italian house had become so embroiled in...

I didn’t expect to get into a soapy college-set romance this summer, but here we are—and I’m not the only one. Off Campus, based on the Elle Kennedy book series of the same name, has swiftly become a runaway success; the Prime Video...

Billed as The Handmaid’s Tale for a new generation, Hulu’s The Testaments did something unexpected over its first season’s 10-episode run. The series, set at a preparatory academy in Gilead run by Ann Dowd’s Aunt Lydia, was never going to be a...

The biggest news going into the second week of this year’s riveting French Open? It’s not the heated disputes over line calls; it’s not Frances Tiafoe yelling at his opponent, “Don’t act like you’re tough—you’re not hard, bro” in a different dispute;...

There’s a quirk in the calendar this year: Memorial Day fell earlier than usual, and Labor Day is a bit later. That means that technically, summer 2026 is longer than most.With all that extra time to soak up the sun, many of...

It’s not just a case of getting into the costume stylist’s wardrobes or paying for product placement ahead of production; subsequent brand ambassadorships and red carpet dressing are among the many gateways for brands to tap into newer, younger — and not...

The shift to opulence extends to jewelry and accessories. Jean Prounis, founder and designer of Prounis Jewelry, says her clients are now wearing high-carat diamonds casually, instead of reserving their best pieces for events. One client, newly separated from her husband, recently...

Summer has officially kicked off in New York, and with it comes the beginning of the 2026 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund. This year’s 10 finalists, selected yesterday at CFDA headquarters, are: Aisling Camps, Amir Taghi, Terrence Zhou of Bad Binch TongTong, Emily Dawn...

Rhode World is going on a summer tour. After debuting at Coachella as an off-grounds festival experience and content playground replete with a claw machine, balloon darts, mini burgers and colorful popsicles in promotion of the brand’s Spotwear pimple patches, Rhode World...