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Lady Gaga is more than a pop star; Mother Monster is also a fashion icon. In recent weeks, Gaga’s outfits have been highlighted several times, including a “Barbiecore” ensemble that has the world ...

Using ChatGPT is a lot simpler than you think, and there are many ways to make it work best for you. Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest ...

Earlier this year I was reprimanded for breaking a club’s dress code. The problem? I was wearing golf shorts which were fine but my socks were a light grey instead of the approved white. After some ...

Jillian Drujon knows how it’s hanging. As a trusted supplier of curtains, tents, banners and bedclothes to some of Hollywood’s biggest productions, the American-born drapesmaster has worked on ...

For a while there, we all looked like we were just about to go diving. Or flying. Or driving at top speed around a track. Even though we rarely used them to do what they were made for, tool watches ...

Sweetest Day, an unofficial holiday with Midwestern roots that's all about celebrating the lovers, family and friends in your life, is coming soon. Ready to show some love this Sweetest Day? Here's ...

Performances in N.Y.C. American Ballet Theater opens with an all-Tharp program, including “Push Comes to Shove,” the first work she created for the company and its newly defected star, in 1976.

The storm coming to the Bay Area is developing over the Pacific Ocean, while Typhoon Halong is weakening to the southwest of the storm. The pattern will create a runway for some of the moisture from ...

The autumn season always tricks us with a pretty mild start, but trust us, it starts getting chilly real soon. And when that weather shift happens, you *have* to be ready. The best way to prepare for ...

So much has been discussed in recent months about dress code on the occasion of the funeral of Pope Francis and the subsequent mass at the beginning of the pontificate. Dictating the line at the time ...