President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speak to the press about the … More so-called “big, beautiful bill.” (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images The massive 2025 budget bill, which Congress passed on July 3, would slash safety net…
The Italian man has always known the power of a perfectly tied silk necktie. A whisper of elegance wrapped under a collar, silk dancing with light, a tie is never merely an accessory in Italy—it’s a silent proclamation of style, confidence, and unspoken charisma. From Milan’s cobblestone streets to Rome’s rooftop terraces, Italian men have…
TUDOR Brings David Beckham to Toronto—and Reminds Us That True Icons Don’t Chase Time, They Define It. Photos courtesy of TUDOR Intimate, refined, and unmistakably stylish—the evening was everything you’d expect when one of the most recognizable men on the planet arrives with understated charm. On May 21, David Beckham and TUDOR welcomed 150 handpicked…
TRAILBLAZER MIKAELA PHILLIPS IS REDEFINING FILM & TELEVISION IN HOLLYWOOD From the golden shores of Australia to the glittering lights of Hollywood, Mikaela Phillips has emerged as a formidable, multi-faceted presence in global entertainment. An award-winning producer, actress, and creative force, Phillips has built a career defined by innovation, integrity, and impact. Whether on set,…
Here’s how to make the most popular sip of the season, courtesy of Austin’s Powder Room cocktail lounge. (Courtesy of Powder Room) Mai Tais, Mojitos and G&Ts are all classic, heat-beating summer cocktails. But if you want to impress guests from behind the bar cart, consider shaking up the Garden Party. “We love this cocktail…
Readtime: 7 min Every product is carefully selected by our editors and experts. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more. For more information on how we test products, click here. Prime Video rolls into July with a sturdy slate of movies and series releases for your viewing pleasure. For…
Design July 1, 2025 6 Min Read Even today, at 90 years of age, he’s shaping the discourse around the future of our cities and built environment. We caught up with Foster at the Venice Biennale’s 19th International Architecture Exhibition. “Everything is designed,” Norman Foster tells me, sitting in a Venetian Palazzo that’s flooded with…
President Trump reneged on his pledge to refrain from involving the US in a war in the Middle East. Whether Iran can retaliate or not the US bombings were an act of war. In the US and elsewhere, those aggrieved by US action against Iran this weekend have fallen predictably back on comparisons with the…
When Rick Burgess was growing up, his father, Bill Burgess, was also his football coach. But Bill was a mentor on and off the field not only for his own son but for the many young men he coached at both the high school and collegiate level. Though Bill has passed on, his lessons remain…
How does a teddy bear dress? Or a Jellycat or a Labubu? This season, the stuffed toys are going with Jun Watanabe of Undercover, whose off-kilter collection was inspired by the stitching and styling of stuffed toys. It was a follow-on from his women’s fall 2025 collection, and was a tribute to his fall 2004…
