The version of Lady Gaga filling the screen on a recent morning is more lady than gaga. Her seafoam green headband primly matches a ruffled suit jacket; behind her, a purple orchid suggests the kind of corner office where flower deliveries cycle in on the daily. For a woman known […]
Day: June 9, 2022
The “Cleanse” Is Dead. Long Live the Healthy Set’s Newest Fix, the “Reset”
This spring, during a junk-drawer clean-out, an orange gift card appeared like a Ghost of Wellness Past. A relic from an erstwhile juice chain, it called up the early 2010s, when liquid fasts reigned in fashionable circles. Detox was a buzzword, even as nay-saying doctors noted the body’s sufficient systems […]
Alicia Keys Played “Superwoman” and “Empire State of Mind” at the Queen’s Request
When Alicia Keys sat down at the piano to perform at Saturday night’s Platinum Party at the Palace, there was one obvious song choice if she was trying to honor England’s longest-reigning monarch. Keys’s 2007 song “Superwoman” wasn’t written with Queen Elizabeth in mind, but its lyrics about finding strength […]