No, Not Black Boots: J.Lo Just Crowned a Chicer Shoe Trend to Wear With Wide-Leg Jeans in 2026
Does it get any more classic than blue jeans paired with black boots? Quick answer: no. Individually and together, these pieces are reliable staples that will ground any outfit, even when experimenting with current trends. Therefore, when I suggest this next part, I am not implying that the combination of black boots and blue jeans…
Read MoreFrench government survives no-confidence vote amid budget wrangling
France’s minority government led by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has once again survived two votes of no confidence brought by the opposition. Neither of the motions – one tabled by Marine Le Pen’s right-wing nationalists and the other by a group comprising leftist parties, Greens and Communists – received the required absolute majority of 288…
Read MoreI Asked, And 4 Perfumers Answered—3 Fragrance Trends Positioned to Define 2026
Another year has come and gone, and us Who What Wear editors are already gearing up for another 12 months of beauty trends to peak our interest. It hasn’t even been a month, and already, we’ve been introduced to a number of notable fragrance newcomers and trends that deserve to land themselves in a revamped…
Read MoreSouth African court clears path for sale of Mandela’s personal items
A South African court has dismissed an appeal by the country’s heritage body to stop the sale and export of various artefacts connected to anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela. The 70 personal items include a cell key from Robben Island, where Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of the 27 years he was locked up, a pair…
Read MoreBluemarble Fall 2026 Menswear Collection
For fall, Anthony Alvarez Graff hit pause, trading a packed-out show for a cocoon of a private showroom in the upper Marais. “This is really a moment of synthesis for us,” the designer explained, adding that taking a break allowed him to focus on archetypes and more fully pursue ideas. “I love doing the show…
Read MoreThe Leo Strauss Letter That Previewed a Modern-Day Divide | National Review
As 65-year-old letters between conservative heavyweights reveal, the right’s internecine clashes on foreign policy are nothing new. Source link
Read MoreBusting Up a Nexus of Narco-Terrorism | National Review
U.S. pressure on the Iran-Venezuela-Cuba crime network will help protect the Western Hemisphere for years to come. Source link
Read MoreSorry, Jeans—My Spring Uniform Involves This Unexpected Denim Staple Instead
If you find yourself engaging with the odd seasonal trend, you’ll be all too aware that after a little while, certain once-fresh pieces can start to feel firmly anchored to a particular moment. Take the flannel shirt, for instance. While it undoubtedly brought a welcome lift to autumn wardrobes, its rapid saturation has left it…
Read MoreIs Universal Childcare the Democrats’ Winning Issue This Year?
An important component to all of these plans will be raising provider pay and trying to build on the network of experienced programs that already exist, while at the same time covering costs for families and trying to expand the network of providers. In most of the country, the current system is an unorganized, uneven…
Read MoreHow Do You Write About the Inexplicable?
I’m a rational person. I grew up in a family of scientists. My dad, who studied the brain, told me when I was a kid that Santa and God didn’t exist. (Don’t say anything at school, he suggested.) My uncle, a molecular biologist, delivered impromptu poolside lectures on the recombinatory power of DNA. But my…
Read MoreSmall Bags With Big Ambitions
Imagine a bag so singular it refuses to make room for your iPhone, but happily accommodates a miniature book. For Bulgari’s creative director Mary Katrantzou, that is a very intentional proposition. In an age when the phone has become our memory, map, diary, and most reliable distraction, Katrantzou has created a series of minaudières, part…
Read MoreLouise Bourgeois’s Art Can Still Enthrall
In recent years, Noche Flamenca, New York’s finest flamenco troupe, has been taking inspiration from the art of Francisco Goya. The company’s aesthetic of bare-bones authenticity and banked-fire passion matches the painter’s dark candor. Situations and moods from Goya prompt and color the troupe’s usual loose collections of ensemble numbers and solos for its excellent…
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