Last week, Fendi announced it had hired Kim Jones — currently creative director of Dior Homme — to replace Karl Lagerfeld, who died last year, as artistic director of haute couture, ready-to-wear and fur collections for women. Since Lagerfeld’s passing in 2019, Silvia Venturini Fendi had taken up that mantle, overseeing all of the design […]
In a time when Americans have taken stock of which workers are deemed “essential,” there’s one group of workers that actress and activist Eva Longoria doesn’t want us to forget about: farmers. “They’ve always been essential to the American food supply,” Longoria said in an interview with Woman’s Day magazine. That’s why she’s teamed up […]
One of the toughest aspects of being a plant parent is that our beloved ferns and philodendrons can’t talk to us to tell us what they need. We’re left guessing: Are they under-watered or drowning? Are they desperate for sun or craving some shade? Houseplants don’t have language, but they do have their own way […]
There’s something exciting happening at McDonald’s that hasn’t been done since 1992. The fast food chain has partnered with Travis Scott, the first celebrity to be featured on McDonald’s menu since Michael Jordan, to create a new burger and merchandise. From Sept. 8 to Oct. 4, you can order The Travis Scott, which is a […]
Apple issued new App Store rules last Friday, permitting game streaming services like xCloud or Stadia to exist on iOS or iPadOS with a big catch. Apple wants companies like Microsoft to individually submit their games as separate apps using its streaming tech. Microsoft and Google are free to create a “catalog”-style app that collects and links […]
A large, Phase 3 study testing a Covid-19 vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford at dozens of sites across the U.S. has been put on hold due to a suspected serious adverse reaction in a participant in the United Kingdom. A spokesperson for AstraZeneca, a frontrunner in the race for a […]
Last year, T-Mobile announced a plan to provide 10 million low-income households free broadband internet to close what then-CEO John Legere called “the homework gap,” pitching it as one of the reasons that the company should be allowed to merge with Sprint. The company has now revealed that it has allocated $10.7 billion for that “Project 10Million” […]
Like many businesses, movie theaters have been hit hard by COVID-19. After closing their doors across the country when the coronavirus pandemic closed down most of the country in March, some chains have recently reopened or are opening their doors now. Understandably, many people have reservations about sitting in an enclosed space with strangers. In […]
On September 3, Kitty and Vibe, the size-inclusive swimsuit brand, announced a six-piece collaborative collection with plus-size model and activist Clémentine Desseaux — just in time for the last long weekend of summer. Cameron Armstrong founded Kitty and Vibe in 2018 with a mission to alleviate the stress of swimsuit shopping for women. “From the product fit […]
Nothing says home like a wood-burning fireplace. Gas-powered and gel fireplaces have their strong points, especially when it comes to ease of use. But only a real wood-burning fireplace, with its deep crackle and glowing orange embers, is capable of sparking such a sense of place in the imagination of homeowners. Yet realism comes at […]