Fashion’s most respected and beloved transgressor still wants to ‘corrupt the world,’ even as he’s embraced by the mainstream.
Category: Content Type: Personal Profile
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Penelope Gazin’s Fashion Brand Company Is Surreal, Silly and Occasionally Gross
Penelope Gazin of Fashion Brand Company has built a fan base by straddling a line between pranks and product merchandising.
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Tesla’s Board Chair Under Scrutiny for Oversight of Elon Musk
Robyn Denholm, who has led the electric car company’s board for more than five years, has been criticized for not serving as a check on Mr. Musk.
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This Watchmaker Admits to a Longtime Obsession
Bernhard Lederer says the escapement, the part of a mechanical timepiece that regulates the gears, has fascinated him for decades.
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Jeffrey Wright on ‘American Fiction’
The veteran has played everything from an artist to a general to a professor, the role in “American Fiction” that finally landed him an Oscar nomination.
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For Flagboy Giz, Mardi Gras Is More Than ‘Just Some Floats’
The 37-year-old artist is a Black Masking Indian who sews his own colorful suits. His blending those practices with rap music has made him one of the city’s most in-demand performers.
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Hurray for the Riff Raff’s Alynda Segarra on ‘The Past Is Still Alive’
Alynda Segarra used to romanticize the past. But their music evolved, and now they’re certain: “This is absolutely the right time for me to be alive, and writing songs.”
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Book Review: ‘What Have We Here?,’ by Billy Dee Williams
His charming memoir “What Have We Here?” traces the path from a Harlem childhood to “Star Wars,” while lamenting the roles that never came his way.
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Kali Malone Studied Farming. Fate Brought Her to Avant-Garde Music.
The 29-year-old musician grew up in Colorado and ended up in Sweden, where she fell in love with the organ. Her latest album, “All Life Long,” is out now.
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Daniella Kallmeyer’s Designs Are Lesbian Chic, for All
Daniella Kallmeyer is happy to tell you why clothes have a different feeling when a woman designs them, no matter who wears them.
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Robert Downey Jr. and Christopher Nolan on ‘Oppenheimer.’
These Oscar nominees for “Oppenheimer” met years ago, but the director had no plans to cast this star then, noting, “I was also a little afraid of you.”
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B Michael, the ‘Under the Radar’ Designer Who’s Dressed Beyoncé, Whitney Houston and More
He has dressed Beyoncé. He has had a New York fashion business since the 1980s. His clothes have become social media hits. But the designer is not a household name.