It wouldn’t feel like a proper Met Gala without one of Kim Kardashian’s signature red carpet looks. And some subsequent backlash to follow. And although her look last night didn’t face the firestorm of criticism her 2022 Marilyn Monroe cosplay did, Kardashian still managed to ruffle quite a few feathers as she hit the Met … Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The thing about a life-changing event that takes two minutes to finish: every move, every decision, even every non-decision matters. Except it’s not just the moves, the decisions and the non-decisions made in those two minutes that matter; it’s a lifetime of split-decision choices that combine to create a life and, in … Read more
The red, or rather, green carpet at the 2024 Met Gala was transformed this year into a blooming grove—replete with a faux forest floor and vines creeping up the walls of the steps to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. There, A-listers of all stripes—including co-chairs Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, and Bad Bunny—could be seen hours ahead … Read more
The arts calendar for 2024 is positively stacked. There’s “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, an exhibition showcasing paintings, sculptures, and photographs to chronicle the famous artistic and social movement; the de Young’s show with Taiwanese-American artist Lee Mingwei, who is known for his installations that call for audience … Read more
Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. The winning time was 2:03.34. He won in a photo finish over Sierra Leone and Forever Young. The Churchill Downs crowd roared as the three horses made their way down the stretch and then fell silent … Read more
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Sam Salz emerged from Texas A&M’s Bright Football Complex at dusk in early February, eager to explain how he got here. “Over there,” he pointed, patting down his yarmulke with his other hand. “That’s where it happened.” The patch of land in the distance sat adjacent to where the Aggies football … Read more
If you’re wondering whether famed celebrity stylist (or “image architect”) Law Roach is still retired following the announcement he made seemingly out of the blue last March, the answer is kind of…not really. “My agent forced me not to be retired anymore because so many amazing people are asking to work with me,” he tells … Read more
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2024 Kentucky Derby, the 150th anniversary. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Larry Demeritte bends over and unwinds the wrap circling West Saratoga’s right rear leg. He does the same to the left and then scoots under the horse’s belly to help Donte Lowery, his assistant, with the animal’s front wraps. … Read more
The New York art world is peaking this weekend with a confluence of more spring art fairs than ever before. The anchor, Frieze New York, now in its 12th edition, has found its rhythm at The Shed, with galleries establishing their spots within the ever-changing art village landscape. Year after year, Gagosian and David Zwirner … Read more
Kristen Stewart is returning to her vampiric roots. The Twilight star and Oscar Isaac will soon star in Flesh of the Gods, a film about a vampire couple set in Los Angeles in the “glittering ’80s.” The project comes from Italian-Canadian filmmaker Panos Cosmatos, best known for trippy projects like 2018’s Mandy, a wild horror … Read more
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