A Pineapple Jack-o’-Lantern Started It All

John Nothaft and Sarah Berger, both classical musicians, first connected at a Halloween party. She was Wednesday Addams, he a taco.

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Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau and the Politician-Celebrity Relationship

Long before Katy Perry dined with Justin Trudeau, Linda Ronstadt, Barbra Streisand and Elizabeth Taylor had challenging relationships with men in public office.

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My Friend’s Children Are Badly Behaved. What Can I Do?

Ask the Therapist columnist Lori Gottlieb advises a reader who wants to be supportive but also protect her own well-being.

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Mix-Up With Celsius and High Noon Means Some Cans of the Energy Drink May Contain Vodka Seltzer

A mix-up with a packaging supplier resulted in some cans of Celsius, an energy drink containing no alcohol, being filled with vodka seltzer.

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Kim Kardashian’s Skims Releases New Shapewear. For Your Face.

The latest product from Kim Kardashian’s company promises to sculpt the cheeks, neck and chin.

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Tiny Love Stories: ‘He Watched My Father’s Feet’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

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Are Tight Jeans and Cologne Reason Enough to Stop Dating a Nice Man?

A reader is having trouble overlooking certain aspects of the personal presentation of a man whom she otherwise likes quite a lot.

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Palm Beach Billionaires Battle for Oceanfront Land

Before building the beachfront homes of their dreams, the superrich keep tearing down perfectly good mansions.

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How New Yorkers Are Dressing Cool in Hot Weather

People on the streets of New York City in recent weeks have offered plenty of inspiration, whether you’re dressing up or down.

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John Saladino, ‘Sensualist’ Designer With a Love of Ruins, Dies at 86

A renowned interior designer, he created instantly recognizable rooms using lush fabrics, oversize antiques and imperfectly plastered walls that convey a sense of age.

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For Eve Jobs, a Wedding Celebration in a “Fairy Tale” English Countryside Setting

Eve Jobs, the youngest daughter of Steve Jobs and Laurene Powell Jobs, is rumored to have married in the English countryside, further cementing the Cotswolds as a hot spot for lavish weddings.

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Trisha Paytas Is Known for Eccentric Baby Names. Meet Aquaman.

The internet personality Trisha Paytas has her followers clinging to every baby name reveal. Is it just another form of viral clickbait?

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Why ‘Mankeeping’ Is Turning Women Off

As male social circles shrink, female partners say they have to meet more social and emotional needs.

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Joan Anderson, Unsung Heroine of Hula Hoop History, Dies at 101

Because of a deal made on a handshake in a parking lot, she was long left out of a famous toy’s story. When she was 94, a documentary changed that.

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Inside a Gathering of America’s Growing Home-School Movement

The pandemic supercharged interest. Now, a cultural and political emphasis on women staying at home is continuing to fuel growth.

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Ralph Lauren’s Vintage Man of Mystery

At 71, Doug Bihlmaier has become a style hero to fashion-savvy social media creators.

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Believers in Manifestation Are Using A.I. to Visualize Their Dream Lives

For some believers in manifestation, vision boards have become a little like movie trailers, as brought to you by A.I.

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For Two Octogenarians, First Came Romance, Then a Dream Home

Kathryn Scott, 82, an author and former “Dark Shadows” actress, met the author Patrick Oster, 80, when a mutual friend who likes to play matchmaker suggested they trade manuscripts.

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Can You Love a Stranger?

I never even knew the last names of the people who sustained me through my darkest days.

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What Is the Nicki Minaj Challenge on TikTok?

Inspired by an old rap video, social media users are challenging each other to get into a pretzel-like pose in increasingly precarious locations.

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For Michael Gibson, Topiary Art Is Much More Than Just Clipping Branches

For Michael Gibson, topiary art isn’t just clipping branches. It’s a life lesson.

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Tiny Love Stories: ‘My Father Didn’t Mind Her Lie’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

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Is It OK to Confide in My Best Friend About My Heavy Medical Diagnosis?

A reader wonders whether it would unfairly burden a friend to share sobering health news with her and her alone.

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Phoebe Philo’s Clothes Celebrate Your Inner Weirdo.

With her fourth collection, Phoebe Philo’s long game is becoming clear.

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Reneé Rapp on Blurring the Line Between Bestie and Lover

The singer and actress on how she navigates those friendships that feel like much more.

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Ozzy Osbourne’s Style Influenced Heavy Metal for Decades

Osbourne and Black Sabbath pioneered a horror-inspired heavy metal look that was an alternative to the colorful tie-dye of the hippies, and a prototype of things to come.

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Street Style Look of the Week: Backpacking Clothes

Hiking shoes finished off an outfit of mostly secondhand items.

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The Hottest New Cafe Is in Someone’s Living Room

Young hosts are turning their apartments into makeshift coffeehouses, and documenting the process on social media. Are they social events or side hustles?

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What’s the Hardest Part of Parenting in 2025? We Want to Hear From You.

The New York Times is looking to talk to today’s parents, who face challenges that would be unimaginable to previous generations.

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The Bag of Summer Is a BAB

No longer written off for being “ludicrously capacious,” oversize bags are building up a fan base on social media.

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The Trader Joe’s Tote Bags Have Made It to London

The bags from the supermarket chain are becoming increasingly popular, even though the store doesn’t operate in Britain.

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Maddie, a Coonhound Who Awed Instagram by Balancing on Things, Dies at 14

In thousands of photos, Maddie stood tall and seemingly unbothered atop fences, cars, road signs and tires, garnering 1.2 million Instagram followers along the way.

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The Toupee Queen Uses TikTok to Combat Stigma of Baldness and Hair Systems

Known as the Toupee Queen online, Emily Cheney is helping change the way people talk about men’s hair loss.

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W.N.B.A.’s All-Star Weekend Is Still Buzzing, Even Without Caitlin Clark

Despite an injury that sidelined the Fever star, thousands of fans descended on festivities across Indianapolis.

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Astronomer CEO Andy Byron Placed on Leave After Video at Coldplay Concert Exposes Alleged Affair

A video from a concert dominated internet discourse as people joked about a man and woman who appeared very upset to be shown on camera.

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This Summer’s Unlikely TikTok Vacation Meme

The voice-over and soundtrack from an ad released in January 2024 have gone viral on social media a year and a half later.

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Their Shared Love of Theater Was Just the Opening Act

It took Ellenore Scott, a Broadway choreographer, three months to reply to Trey Everett, a writer and musician. It only took a week to fall in love.

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Those Ugly Shoes? Nina Christen Will Make You Love Them

Nina Christen designed some of the most influential shoes of the last decade. Now she has a line of her own.

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What Is a Coffee Bucket? A Trend has Lattes Going Big for Attention.

Across the United States, cafes are serving jumbo-size coffee drinks in plastic buckets. The gimmick is working.

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Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Thought I Was Straight’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words

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‘Modern Love’ Podcast: How to Keep Love Alive, With Rob Delaney of ‘Dying for Sex’

The Emmy-nominated actor talks about his role as the messy-but-sexy “Neighbor Guy,” and learning to pay “focused attention” in his own marriage.

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Do We Have to Thank My Brother-in-Law for His Gifts if We Hate His Politics?

A couple’s passive efforts to keep a relative at arm’s length, like quietly donating his gifts to charity, are not being received as intended.

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‘Modern Love’ Podcast: How to Keep Love Alive, With Rob Delaney of ‘Dying for Sex’

The Emmy-nominated actor talks about his role as the messy-but-sexy “Neighbor Guy,” and learning to pay “focused attention” in his own marriage.

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Another Woman Designer Gets a Big Brand

Meryll Rogge takes over at Marni, halting a backward trend.

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Traveling Light: How to Pack a Personal Item

As more airlines charge for traditional carry-on bags, those who don’t want to pay need to fit everything into a tote, small duffel bag, daypack or roomy purse. Here’s how.

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What Is the Gen Z Stare and Why Is TikTok Debating It?

A generational debate has started over Gen Z’s tendency to respond to various social situations with a long and intentional stare.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales, Dresses for a New (Life) Stage

Appearances at Wimbledon and a French state visit symbolize a new kind of style.

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Are Two-Piece Matching Sets Still Trendy?

A reader wonders if the co-ord set is past its prime. Our critic explains the history of the style, and why coordination is timeless.

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Kristen Doute’s Path From Villain to the Voice of Reason on ‘The Valley’

Kristen Doute made her share of enemies on “Vanderpump Rules,” but as “The Valley” finishes its second season, she has seemingly reinvented herself.

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An ‘Etymology Nerd’ Breaks Down Slang Like ‘Skibidi’ and ‘Rizz’ on Social Media

Adam Aleksic, who posts as Etymology Nerd on social media, argues in a new book that algorithms are reshaping the English language.

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It Took Years, Some Electrical Help, Then Came the Spark

Nancy Marshall, a professor of art history, had endured the sudden loss of two partners. As she healed, she kept running into Chris Murphy, an electrician and local artist she admired.

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Who Is the ‘Aura Farming’ Boat Race Kid on TikTok?

Thanks to his dance moves on the front of a boat, a young Indonesian boy has become an internet sensation, and is now a “tourism ambassador.”

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Psych 101: What Is ‘Reparenting?’

The concept, centered around healing your ‘inner child,’ is catchy. Here’s what experts have to say.

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This Is What Fashion Needs Now

Glenn Martens has a brilliant, no holds barred, debut at Maison Margiela.

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Henry Mount Charles, Whose Castle Was a Mecca for Rock, Dies at 74

To preserve his Irish manor, he staged concerts on its grounds, drawing the likes of U2, Bob Dylan, Madonna and the Rolling Stones as well as tens of thousands of fans.

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Armani Missed His Couture Show, But He Got the Last Word

Giorgio Armani had to miss his Privé show. But he still got the last word.

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American Kennel Club Harms French Bulldogs’ Health, PETA Says in Suit

The animal rights group argues that the standards the kennel club promotes for several dog breeds, including America’s most popular one, cause physical deformities.

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What Is Fibermaxxing? A TikTok Trend Encourages Fiber Consumption.

A familiar concept gets some Gen Z branding, and unlike other trends, experts are encouraging it.

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Street Style Look of the Week: Casual Travel Clothes

A duo’s charisma drew attention to their outfits on the streets of Hong Kong.

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Gary Shteyngart Believes in Living the Good Life

Mr. Shteyngart was once told he might be. With his sixth novel, “Vera, or Faith,” out now, he’s spent the last few years spending it well.

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Essence Fest 2025: The Best Looks in New Orleans

In tiaras, cowboy boots and thrifted T-shirts, festivalgoers used style to celebrate identity, joy and community.

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Why is Everyone Watching ‘Love Island USA?’

It’s the pop culture obsession of the summer. The show draws viewers in with steamy drama and over-the-top challenges. But what’s more surprising is how it’s bringing viewers together.

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Your Job Interviewer Is Not a Person. It’s A.I.

You thought artificial intelligence was coming for your job? First, it’s coming for your job interviewer.

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Will the Met Gala After Anna Wintour Resemble the Bal d’Été?

What would it look like? The Bal d’Été at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris offered one example.

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The New New Celine: Michael Rider Subverts the Status Quo

Oversize jackets, men’s leggings and a lot of gold chains: Michael Rider’s debut subverted the wardrobe status quo.

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Is Pilates Political? A Woman’s Instagram Post Sparked Intense Backlash.

A video about thinness, femininity and fascism has inspired months of debate in the fitness community.

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How Brands Are Taking Back Social Media From Influencers

Instead of relying on celebrities, brands are controlling the message by making their own social media videos. You may not even realize they’re selling you something.

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2025 Summer Fashion Puts Toes in the Spotlight

Thongs, mesh, diamonds and crystals: On runways and sidewalks, many shoes and accessories of the moment accentuate our little piggies.

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Five Seconds Into Their First Conversation, He Was Hooked

“I was serious about her immediately,” said the restaurateur Daniel Humm of the “Succession” actress Annabelle Dexter-Jones, whom he met at a wedding last July.

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A Work Friendship Evolves Into Love

Lauren Noblitt first met Eileen Andrade while working together at a West Miami restaurant owned by Ms. Andrade. What began as easy camaraderie slowly gave way to an unexpected romance.

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Crumbl’s Benson Boone ‘Moonbeam Ice Cream’ Cookies Are a Hit

With help from social media, Crumbl’s Benson Boone-inspired Moonbeam Ice Cream has received an extended run.

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In This Pet Kibble, the Bugs are a Feature

Could insect meal and lab-grown meat be a more sustainable, ethical way to feed our cats and dogs?

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At Men’s Fashion Weeks, Subdued Elegance Took Center Stage

Subdued elegance permeated the runways and the streets at the latest men’s fashion weeks.

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Hit by Trump’s Tariffs, French Clothing Maker Saint James Puts Shipping on Hold

Hit by President Trump’s tariffs, the Saint James clothing factory has put its inventory of striped shirts and sweaters intended for U.S. retailers in its warehouse in France.

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Patricia Peterson, Innovative Fashion Editor at The Times, Dies at 99

She oversaw fashion coverage beginning in 1957, when hemlines made headlines. She later made groundbreaking ads for Henri Bendel with her photographer husband, Gösta Peterson.

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A Friend Asked to Bring My Ex to My Party. Was It OK to Disinvite Her?

A reader was caught off guard by her college best friend’s request of a plus one, considering how poorly her relationship with the ex ended. But did she overreact?

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TikTok Influencer Nicolas Nuvan Samples the City in His NYC Street Interviews

In his man-on-the-street interviews of everyday New Yorkers, Nicolas Nuvan can seem like a cousin to half the city.

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What Does Trump’s New ‘Victory’ Perfume Line Smell Like?

The president announced a fragrance line called Victory 45-47. Each bottle costs almost $250.

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The Most Stylish People of 2025, So Far

Some wore vestments, others scrubs. Some were on courts, others in court. All have shaped the look of the year.

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