CDC Advises Against Thanksgiving TravelWith more than 160,000 new COVID-19 cases being reported daily, the agency now recommends that Americans cancel their holiday travel plans.
Discover Bright Color and Bold Culture in CuraçaoGlimpses of New York’s beginnings as the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam can still be had around the city: Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn, Whitehall in the financial district, Spuyten Duyvil in the Bronx, and Gansevoort in the meatpacking district are a few vestiges of the old language.
Sail with Celebrity SweepstakesShrug off the winter doldrums and start dreaming of your own warm-weather vacation destination with Celebrity Cruises.
Schumer Takes On Fee-Happy AirlinesThe senator is trying to get the Treasury Department to close a tax loophole that makes the fees especially profitable.
At Gen Art Fashion Show, New Stars Are Born (and Old Stars Confess What They Wear at Home)
Long before there was Project Runway there was Gen Art, which has been scouting and showcasing new talent in art and fashion for nearly fifteen years. Gen Art’s ninth annual International Design Awards and Runway Show was at Hammerstein Ballroom last night, and it featured young talent you’ll likely see at the Bryant Park tents in a year or two. (Gen Art has nurtured famous stitchers like Zac Posen, Rebecca Taylor, and Vena Cava.) The names to watch out for from last night’s show? We have no idea, but Kim Friday, the nice WWD editor we were sitting next to, suggests these: ardistia, T-County, Julianna Bass, and especially the design collective Form, which everyone was buzzing about. We, meanwhile, hunted down the more familiar names.