Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Olive Young Names First U.S. CEO
Olive Young has named a U.S. chief executive officer. And stepping up to the role at the K-beauty retailer is Gaeun Kwon, who was previously director of global business...
Inside the Grand Dîner du Louvre: Total Eclipse of the Art
PARIS – On the opening night of Paris Fashion Week, nearly 300 guests gathered not for a runway show but for a splashy dinner at the foot of the...
Nigel Sylvester Gives a First Full Look at His Second Air Jordan 4 Collab
Leaks, rumors and limited glimpses of Nigel Sylvester‘s second Air Jordan 4 collaboration have put the shoe in front of the public since before the first even released nearly...
Target Aims to Grow Sales This Year After 2025 Declines
Michael Fiddelke, the newly minted chief executive officer of Target Corp., is looking to make the most out of some recent momentum. The discounter said sales and traffic trends...
I Got to Experience Alexis Bittar’s Jewelry Concierge Service at One of NYC’s Chicest Hotels — Here’s Everything to Know
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Shop Alexis Bittar’s Best Jewelry From Home View...
World
When Sexual Exploitation Is Fundamental to Police Corruption
None of this will be shocking to anyone who’s lived in an American city crippled by disinvestment and self-dealing—or even to anyone who’s watched a David Simon show on...
Peter Strausfeld, the Movie-Poster Master
Some deserving names, though, are still obscure, and that is why an exhibition at Poster House, on West Twenty-third Street, running until April 12th, is to be welcomed with...
Bistrot Ha Is the Right Kind of Restaurant Evolution
A little more than a year ago, after running a successful pop-up called Ha’s Đặc Biệt, the chefs Sadie Mae Burns and Anthony Ha opened Ha’s Snack Bar, an...
“Love Story” Is a Forgettable Elegy for Gen X
Schlossberg was not by any means alone in shading the Murphy show while it was in production. C.B.K., as she is called, is the love object of a posthumous...
Business
Call for first minister to answer China spy arrest questions at Senedd
The Welsh Conservatives say First Minister Eluned Morgan should come to the Senedd to answer questions on the Chinese spy arrests.Three men with connections to Wales were detained on...
IDF destroys Qadr missiles at Isfahan, pushing toward hunting down 400 ballistic missile launchers
Isfahan has both nuclear sites and ballistic missile sites and has been a repeat target both in June 2025 and the current conflict.The IDF on Wednesday announced that it...
JPMorgan, Citi shift to remote work in Middle East amid Iran conflict
Several major US banks, including JPMorgan and Citigroup, have directed their employees in the Middle East to work remotely. This move comes as regional instability increases following US and...
News
What Today’s Democrats Can Learn From Jesse Jackson
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84....
Rhode Island Hockey Game Shooter Had Nazi Tattoos
The far right is using the murder of a mother and one of her sons to attack transgender people, completely ignoring the fact that the shooter had massive Nazi...
Two-Month-Old Baby in ICE Detention Taken to Hospital
A 2-month-old baby at an ICE detention center in Texas had to be hospitalized late Monday night because a doctor wasn’t available at the facility.Juan Nicolás, held at the...
Beauty
RITES targets African markets with in-service diesel loco export push
“It is a win-win situation. Many of these diesel locomotives have 15 years or more of codal life left, and there is a lot of interest in...
In-Solutions Global secures RBI’s nod across online, physical & Cross-Border Payment Aggregation
In-Solutions Global Ltd (ISG) on Monday announced that it has received regulatory authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) across all three Payment Aggregator categories - online,...
Regulatory sandboxes necessary to foster AI innovations: IFSCA official
Regulatory sandboxes are necessary to ensure that startups and other players can build things in a controlled environment within the guardrails without stifling innovation, a senior official at...
Celebrity
Taking Chances and Building Legacy: How September Summers Is Redefining Modern Media Entrepreneurship
September Summers is an Australian-born media personality, entrepreneur, and founder whose career reflects both bold reinvention and strategic foresight. Rising from the Gold Coast’s famed Glitter Strip, she first built...
Tina Ambani may appear before ED on Tuesday in money laundering case
Tina Ambani, former actor and wife of Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani, is expected to appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday for questioning in a money-laundering...
Iran meets UN nuclear watchdog in Geneva ahead of second round of US talks
Iran's top diplomat met with the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency on Monday, ahead of a second round of negotiations with the United States over Tehran's...
AI integration in road, transport can help avoid accidents: MoRTH official
There is a lot of scope for AI integration in the road and transport industry to help avoid accidents and check issues of vehicular pollution, a government official...
Culture
7 small founder habits that compound faster than funding ever will
You probably spend more time thinking about runway than routines. You refresh your bank account, model out best and worst case scenarios, and quietly calculate how many months you...
7 Crucial Types of Software to Invest in as a New Small Business Owner
When you officially become a business owner, you’ll quickly realize how much there is to do and how much you’ll need to do yourself. Initial startup budgets don’t always...
8 Remote Hiring Mistakes That Inflate Costs
Remote hiring can look cheap on paper. You post a role, get a flood of applicants, and assume the savings will show up automatically, but it rarely works that...
7 ways to handle growth when it starts feeling expensive
There is a specific kind of anxiety that hits when your startup finally starts growing and your bank balance drops faster than ever. Revenue is up. Users are signing...
Style
Rimbaud and Verlaine in Washington Square Park
“Godlike” is a poet’s novel, a dazzling Künstlerroman that touches on art, love, aging, and queerness, punctuated with verses by Hell (in both Vaughn’s and Wode’s voices) and his...
Why a Woman Would Rather Love a Statue Than a Man
As Venus educates Rika in the art of self-possession, we are only moderately surprised when Rika informs us, “I was in love with the marble goddess.” When she abruptly...
“How to Get to Heaven from Belfast” Is an Ode to Middle-Aged Friendship
In Lisa McGee’s show “Derry Girls,” about a group of teen-agers growing up in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, the threat of violence—in the form of car bombings and...
A Las Vegas Steak House Tries Its Luck in New York
When it comes to Las Vegas restaurants, the cultural exchange tends to flow inward, not out. At every level of dining, from cheap chain to ultra-luxe destination, the city...
Fashion
Startup Varda Space Industries snags former Mattel plant in El Segundo
In an expansion of its business of processing pharmaceuticals in Earth’s orbit, Varda Space Industries is renting a large El Segundo plant where toy manufacturer Mattel used to design...
Surveillance company Flock generates controversy — and a roster of L.A. clients
Santa Cruz tried out the surveillance company Flock Safety for a little over a year before deciding it was time to move on.Cambridge, Mass., also had enough and tore...
Commentary: The Pentagon is demanding to use Claude AI as it pleases. Claude told me that’s ‘dangerous’