Lanny Smith, the founder of Actively Black, an athleisure brand, does not take his new partnership with the Nigerian Bobsled and Skeleton Federation lightly. “When…
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Back to the Office, a Protest and a Time Traveler’s Ball
PARIS — Around the same time that Frances Haugen, the Facebook whistle-blower, was testifying before Congress about controversial actions by her former employer, the Twitter…
Sex, Drugs and Roller Skates
LOS ANGELES — “Do you want to skate?” Liberty Ross said, opening a door on a closet full of ankle-height quad skates with boots in…
Will 3-D Printing Change Sneaker Culture?
Heron Preston’s mind has been blown a few times in the last two years while in the process of designing a single shoe. Once was…
Dolce & Gabbana Just Set a $6 Million Record for Fashion NFTs
The digital world’s cancellation of Dolce & Gabbana after a series of offensive statements about race, sexuality and size, which reached its apogee in 2018…
Matthew Rhys Hits the Seas
Matthew Rhys never planned on buying an old wooden boat that would take four years, tens of thousands of dollars and quite a bit of…
The Return of the Mature Model
PARIS — In one of the more unexpected runway trends of the moment, the middle-aged model is hot. (Also the edging toward middle-age-in-model-terms model.) It…
D.I.Y. Hairstyles for Brides
Many brides are choosing to style their own hair these days, whether to avoid the fuss of sitting through hair trials at the salon or…
Overcoming Their Busy Schedules
A year into his relationship with Abigail Pesta, Joel Oestreich, a political science professor at Drexel University in Philadelphia, moved to Africa. Ms. Pesta, 52,…
Taking the Slow Route to the Altar
Amy Ogbonna and Samuel Oiwoh both swiped right on the dating app Tinder in December 2014, but neither of them messaged the other. Three weeks…