Tag: US news
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Kate Spade: down-to-earth designer who became a fashion icon
By designing handbags that balanced aesthetics and function, Kate Spade scaled the heights of the fashion world
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Donald Trump angers Scots with ban on Irn-Bru at luxury golf resort
Scotland’s favourite non-alcoholic drink banned from Turnberry resort over its carpet-staining properties
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Elon Musk wants to put tunnels under LA – but they might not fit his Tesla
Musk launched the Boring Company to tackle LA’s hellish traffic – but to make the digging affordable, the tunnels will have to get smaller
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‘Vogue was my escape hatch!’ André Leon Talley on Warhol, Wintour and weight interventions
After a poor childhood, he became editor-at-large at US Vogue. He talks about racism in fashion, why he stopped reading British Vogue, his new documentary – and dressing Melania Trump
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Fashion meets Catholicism: offensive or brilliant PR?
Met’s exhibition includes about 50 papal robes and items by top designers
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‘First luxury space hotel’ plans to offer zero gravity living – for $792,000 a night
Self-described ‘serial entrepreneur’ behind the Aurora Station says it is selling the astronaut experience and plans to open in 2021