The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Shop owners selling boxes of merchandise that correspond to spoonfuls of trinkets on TikTok are feeding our appetite for nostalgia, A.S.M.R. and dopamine — for $50 a pop.
Category: Small Business
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Anna Sui Ushers Her Fashion Label Into the Future With the Help of Her Three Nieces
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
With the help of some of her nieces, the New York designer Anna Sui is steering her 45-year-old label into the future.
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Budget Hotels Become an Immigration Battleground for ICE Protests
The New York Times – Travel:
“No sleep” protests have used noise and other tactics to target ICE agents at hotels, leaving the owners, often immigrants themselves, caught in the middle.
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A Finnish Textile Artist Reimagines the Humble Rag Rug
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
How Eija Rasinmaki reinvented a humble tradition for the modern world.
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Why Couples Are Swapping Polished Wedding Films for Grainy Camcorder Footage
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Some young couples are turning away from polished wedding videos and embracing shaky, grainy footage for its raw, nostalgic charm.
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Marcus Allen Turned His High School Closet Into a Vintage Shopping Mecca
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Marcus Allen never threw away the Abercrombie and Gap wardrobe of his teenage years. Now, those clothes are more in demand than ever.
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How Robert Redford Helped Shape Celebrity Style at Sundance
The New York Times – Film:
How the Sundance Film Festival set in the mountains of Utah shaped what stars (and those who emulate them) wear.
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A Year After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina Clockmaker Keeps Creating Masterpieces
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Last September, Spruce Pine, N.C., was nearly destroyed. Luther Stroup’s shop, where he makes five-figure grandfather clocks, was spared.