For the last couple of years, I would ask my husband, Calvin Tomkins (his friends called him Tad), if he would write about David Hockney. He had written profiles about so many of the giants of contemporary art in his life at The New Yorker, starting out in the late...

As someone in the oily-skin community, finding products I trust, especially ones I have to use multiple times a day can feel surprisingly tricky. While there are plenty of skin-care brands catering to oily and acne-prone skin, sunscreen remains one of the most difficult categories to get right, particularly when...

In an era obsessed with trends, few figures have done more to elevate the idea of personal style than Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. While fashion cycles continue to accelerate—microtrends anchoring and evaporating in the span of a season—the twins have remained steadfast in their aesthetic convictions, causing the masses to...

Canada hosted the second World Cup opening ceremony on Thursday before its home team’s match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, and in addition to Alessia Cara, Jessie Reyez, Michael Bublé, and several other Canuck musical legends, the Alanis Morissette graced the crowd with her rendition of “O Canada.” (Sorry, I thought...

Over the course of her storied career, which began on Fleet Street when she was 17, Shirley saw beauty evolve from potions and lotions into a business estimated by McKinsey & Company to be worth upwards of $600 billion worldwide. “From a front-row vantage point, I’ve watched the beauty business...

Of course Victoria Beckham could make matching with your mom cool. The designer, beauty brand founder, and former Spice Girl coordinated manicures with her teenage daughter, Harper Seven, to attend husband David Beckham’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony today. (June 12.)Naturally, the pair were perfectly on-theme with this summer’s nail...

Over the years, I’ve developed a level of attachment to Olivia Rodrigo’s first two albums—2021’s Sour and 2023’s Guts—that feels a little dissonant, given that I am almost 33 years of age and Rodrigo’s debut came out when she was quite literally 18. Maybe it’s a classic case of arrested...

What’s blue and orange with sprinkles all over? That would be the Knicks-themed dot cake at the boutique grocer Butterfield Market on the Upper East Side—a dessert recently enjoyed by Kylie Jenner, who posted a stack of the treats to her Instagram Story on Thursday, while celebrating the Knicks’ win...

Last night in Boston, Rosalía made a celestial return to the stage.“Loved ones need to come first,” she told the crowd, addressing the postponement of her first string of North American dates.Rosalía’s fourth studio album, Lux, arrived last year, featuring the star singing in 14 languages and leaping from glitchy...

Last night, Tyla took to the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony stage to sing her home country South Africa’s national anthem. Flanked by the Mzansi Youth Choir, the Johannesburg born-and-raised artist delivered a powerful rendition of the song to the thousands-strong crowd. A proud girl from Jo’burg, Tyla just...