Talk of an “Obama bump” for authors comes at a moment when the flavor of public conversation around books has gone from genteel Earl Grey to Tea Party red.
Now that we’re practically on a first-name basis with Doutzen, Lakshmi and Anja, it’s time we meet Bambi, Fei Fei and Kat. They are some of the new and almost-like-new faces we'll be seeing next week at the New York fashion shows.
Ms. Day, whose photos of Ms. Moss in the 1990s took a startling detour from the glossy world of supermodels, helped usher in a new era in fashion photography.
An exhibition at the Hong Kong Museum of History shows how the iconic Chinese dress, the qipao, evolved with the changing status of women in Chinese society.
The formal propriety of much Soviet dress has rapidly given way to shorts and flip-flops among all generations, a trend that was only intensified during Moscow's recent record heat wave.