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Darren Criss on his marriage and new role in 'American Buffalo'
When Darren Criss settles into our Alexa interview at a chic cafe in West LA, he's friendly and direct. "I am an outspoken person in real life, but in the...
Rosario Dawson was shying away from politics, then her boyfriend ran for president
Rosario Dawson is a mother to 15-year-old Lola, star of USA’s crime series “Briarpatch,” and co-founder of clothing label Studio 189. Plus, her boyfriend is running for president.
Megan Mullally on her marriage to Nick Offerman, her secret pets and the final season of 'Will & Grace'
As one of our era’s most masterful comedic actresses, Megan Mullally is clearly familiar with the whole celebrity-interview trope. A star wafts into such-and-such swanky restaurant, orders a burger, effuses...
How Bryce Dallas Howard navigates the perils of fame
It’s one of those blisteringly bright hot California days, in a glassy, modern house high up in Los Angeles’ meandering hills, and Bryce Dallas Howard, 38, is looking for some...
Only 33 of these galactic gadgets exist
Swiss watch shop MB&F celebrates 2015, its 10th year in the business, with a colorful, Willy Wonka-esque extravaganza known as the Legacy Machine No. 1. With this striking inside-out design,...
Inside the colorful, quirky Village duplex of two design stars
He may be fashion royalty, but Simon Doonan — Barneys’ creative ambassador-at-large — is still gobsmacked at the showstopping Greenwich Village co-op he shares with his husband, designer and ceramicist...
Why A-listers have stopped showing skin on the beach
Goodbye, skimpy yellow polka-dot bikini. This season, the must-have swimsuit is a long-sleeve, full-coverage spandex number called a rash guard, often paired with bikini bottoms. It’s a look that’s currently...
Get on board with Montauk's new wave-riding scene
Naomi Watts does it. So does model Jessica Stam. And Coldplay’s Chris Martin is actually pretty good. Head to Montauk’s sheltered coves this summer and you’ll find yourself in the...
Body-confident Claire from 'Outlander’: 'I'm used to stripping off in a room of 30 people'
As the headstrong Claire Randall on “Outlander” — the time-traveling romance now in its second season on Starz — Caitriona Balfe headlines as a 1940s nurse suddenly transported to 18th-century Scotland...
J.Crew is floundering — and shoppers blame Jenna Lyons
Last month, Oregon-based illustrator Tricia Louvar, 40, took to website The Hairpin with a comic titled “An Open Letter to Jenna Lyons,” aimed at the famously quirky creative director of...
Celebrate the Oscars with a winning 'Grand Budapest' bash
No Best Picture prize this weekend, one thing is crystal clear: Wes Anderson’s “The Grand Budapest Hotel” — tied for the lead with nine Oscar nominations — is a visual...
What really went wrong with C. Wonder?
Last week, as the Temptations’ “My Girl” blasts on the sound system at C. Wonder’s Soho flagship on Spring Street, Christine Lu rifles through racks of 75-percent-off bejeweled tunic dresses,...
Skip the clubs and have a ritzy New Year's Eve party at home
Shelling out thousands on bottles of Cristal in a club so loud you can’t even hear a pal wish you happy New Year is a good way to start 2015...
Jennifer LeRoy plots comeback with Maxwell's Plum revival
‘I feel like a Viking warrior princess!” laughs Jennifer LeRoy, 34, as she rides her glistening dark brown show jumper, the Pie, through a field at Oz Farm, her 90-acre...
Gloggs & nogs
The presents are yet to be wrapped, and the stockings, well, they’re probably still stuffed in a box somewhere. But what better way to procrastinate further than with a doozy...
Making a Spector of herself
On a recent morning at Norma’s, the Midtown power breakfast spot, Rachelle Spector, a 30-year-old blonde with gleaming white teeth and the physique of an aerobics instructor, smiles perkily over...
Here's your meal ticket
Step into Bakeri, a Williamsburg coffee shop owned by Norwegian expat Nina Brondmo, and it feels like you’ve been transported to Scandinavia — without having to fork over big bucks...
Finale destination
Across New York, rabid TV fans are closing their curtains and huddling by their flat-screens as networks end their blockbuster series forever. Followers of “Lost,” in its sixth season, and...
The BYOF* boom
You’re an old pro at BYOB, but how about BYOF? That’s right — bring your own food. New York bars that lack full kitchens but want to create a relaxed...
There goes the neighborhood!
On a recent Friday night, just past 10, wild-eyed investment banker Omar is wedged between two blondes in the corner of a booth at the Williamsburg bistro Walter Foods. Clad...