We’ve officially made it to the last leg of the year—the home stretch of 2023, if you will. And I, for one, have only one thing on my mind: taking a break. If you, too, have upcoming holiday travel plans or daydreams about booking your next escape, I have good news. This year, there are […]
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Entrepreneurs, singers, and actors gathered at Atlantis Paradise Island in The Bahamas this weekend for festivities honoring more than two decades of the iconic destination resort and its Royal Towers. Following light bites and cocktails, The Royal 25th Anniversary Celebration kicked off on Friday with the grand opening of Paranza, led by Michelin-starred chef Michael […]
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Scene: One sweaty summer in 1950s New Orleans, a tearful, brittle Southern Belle faces accusations of promiscuity from a suitor. He’s discovered this genteel teacher is “not clean enough” to take home to Mother. Seeing her possible meal ticket disintegrate, Blanche (played with grotesque delicacy by Vivien Leigh), stalks forward through the makeshift boudoir that […]
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The concept of trauma has us in a cultural headlock. Nowadays you can’t watch a reality competition without being confronted by someone’s heartbreaking backstory, as though their weepy confessional somehow elevates them as a worthy competitor despite having nothing to do with their skill in drag, glassblowing or pottery. Much like the TikTokers whose followings […]
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Growing up in the early aughts was such a wild time. Britney Spears, Kelly Clarkson, and boy bands like NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys filled our Hip Klips. The coolest Bratz dolls were dressed in the most iconic 2000s fashion trends, inspiring us to unlock our inner rock stars and our passion for clothes. Chunky […]
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Small but mighty at just 16,000 square miles, Switzerland has some of the most diverse landscapes in the world—from lush meadows and shimmering lakes to snowy peaks and palm trees. With round-trip flights from most major U.S. cities to Zurich, SWISS International Airlines makes traveling to its cosmopolitan cities and petite Alpine villages a cinch. […]
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Whether or not you’re dreading the end of summer, there’s no doubt about it: the next season is coming fast—and with it, new trends to outfit your wardrobes. Our team has been closely tracking the best fall 2023 trends since they first debuted on the runways, and since then, we’ve been eagerly waiting for temperatures […]
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Dimitra Vlagopoulou gives a knockout performance in Sofia Exarchou’s resort-set second feature about a group of seasonal performers. Hotel Mirage is an all-inclusive resort on an unnamed Greek island that provides the backdrop to Sofia Exarchou’s second feature. Day in, day out, a group of hardworking animateurs are tasked with performing for the hotel’s guests, […]
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Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. FOMO has long been the driver of fashion trends. Whether it’s a limited-edition drop, that show only 100 people got invited to, or a miles-long waiting list for an “It” bag: introduce scarcity, and you have a recipe for desire. But […]
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In the 2013 dark comedy Everyone’s Going to Die, writer/director collective Jones set out their stall early. Melanie (Nora Tschirner) wakes up dazed and blurry-eyed from a house party, dressed as Charlie Chaplin. In the cold light of day, she tells fellow guest Ali “I’m lost,” and then smokes a cigarette. The scene sets the […]
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