The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
At Nick & Toni’s, the restaurant in East Hampton, N.Y., beloved by both celebrities and locals, she kept all happy and fed, and the looky-loos at bay.
Author: Penelope Green
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Maria Riva, Dietrich Daughter Who Demystified the Legend, Dies at 100
The New York Times – Film:
She was her mother’s handmaiden and aide-de-camp. In 1993, her blockbuster biography told of the awful price she paid.
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Kelvin LaVerne, Creator of Enigmatic Furnishings, Dies at 88
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
With his father, Philip, he made idiosyncratic, often monumental bronze work influenced by ancient themes. But was it art or was it furniture?
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Mel Taub, Creator of a Pun-Loving, Anagram-Making Puzzle, Dies at 97
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
He was the main whiz behind a crossword puzzle variation for The Times, whose readers loved his sometimes groan-inducing wordplay. (Try one yourself.)
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Bimla Bissell, Vital Aide to Four U.S. Ambassadors to India, Dies at 92
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Her house was a hub for generations of heads of state, diplomats, journalists and artists, who relied on her for her political acumen and were buoyed by her friendship.
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Carole Wilbourn, Who Put Cats on the Couch, Dies at 84
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
When cats bite or scratch, they’re trying to tell you something. Ms. Wilbourn, a cat therapist, was a pioneer in the art of listening to them.
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Jeannie Epper, Groundbreaking Stunt Double on ‘Wonder Woman,’ Dies at 83
The New York Times – Film:
Her first stunt was riding a horse bareback down a cliff when she was 9. She went on to soar on the hit TV series “Wonder Woman” and in many other places.