Asian stocks ease, dollar firms ahead of jobs report, ruling on tariffs 

Lifestyle

Amiri Signs Yuta Jinguji of Number_i as Global Ambassador
Armiri’s Number: Amiri has tapped Japanese musician Yuta Jinguji as its latest global brand ambassador. A member of the boy band Number_i, Jinguji not only performs with the popular...
Nigo’s Affinity for Red Wing Started in High School — Now His Human Made Label Is Teaming Up With the Heritage Brand
Red Wing Heritage is kicking off 2026 with a new collaboration with Japanese lifestyle and apparel brand Human Made. Guided by the shared philosophy “The Future Is in the...
Hilco Hires Mitch Friedel for Real Estate Push
Hilco Hire: Hilco Global tapped Mitch Friedel as executive director, retail development advisory and leasing in its real estate advisory practice, beefing up its expertise in the lifestyle and...
EXCLUSIVE: Dior Names New President in Americas
Christian Dior Couture Americas has a new president, and she comes from within. Charlotte Holman Ros starts Feb. 1 at the French fashion house, moving over from her current...
EXCLUSIVE: Boucheron Taps Colman Domingo as Friend of the Maison
Colman Domingo is taking on a new role, this time as Boucheron’s latest Friend of the Maison. A two-time Academy Award nominee and multihyphenate, Domingo’s career spans film, television...
Import Costs, Tariff Pressures Suggest Turbulent 2026 For Shoe Firms, But Some Optimism Takes Hold
Shoe companies are bracing for a challenging first half in 2026. According to a Q4 2025 Shoe Executive Business Survey by the Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA), higher...

World

Béla Tarr’s Unbroken Visions
A titanic artist’s death is a terrible shock. In the case of the Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, who has died after a long illness, at the age of seventy,...
Barry Blitt’s “Guzzler”
When President Trump announced the U.S. military’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the cartoonist Barry Blitt decided that his image for the cover of the January 19, 2026,...
The Perils of Killing the Already Dead
He goes on to say that to behead a corpse is to follow the path of Satan, and that it is God, not a lip-smacking corpse, who holds power...
Harry Bliss’s “Wintry Mix”
For the cover of the January 12, 2026, issue, the cartoonist Harry Bliss used color and composition to contrast the warmth inside with the blistering cold outside. “While in...
All Hail the Jamaican Patty
The leader of the fancy-patty movement, for me, though, is Bar Kabawa, the swanky, sexy East Village Daiquiri joint that’s attached to Kabawa, the chef Paul Carmichael’s marvellous Caribbean...

Business

Where to Stay in Mexico City: Four Boutique Hotels Worth Booking in 2026
Mexico City rewards travelers who choose their hotels the same way they choose their neighborhoods. Where you stay shapes how your days unfold—how easy it is to walk out...
Katz says Palestinian trash burning nat’l security threat, okays rules for confiscating vehicles
Reportedly, Palestinians lack sufficient local landfills, requiring them to transport their waste by truck to other sites. However, truckers often dump the waste earlier to save time and money,...
This $4 Billion Bridge Could Connect Asia And Africa In A Meaningful Way
For several decades, Egypt and Saudi Arabia have considered physically connecting their two countries using a massive sea bridge. The project — first proposed in the 1980s — was...
Rocket launched by terrorists in Gaza misfires, crashes near hospital inside Strip
IDF graphic showing the trajectory of the rocket that landed short in Gaza on January 8, 2026. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSONThe military noted that it detected the launch coming...
Indonesian independence celebrations falsely shared as Christmas Day event at Jakarta mosque
Old footage of an event at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta to commemorate Indonesia's independence has resurfaced in posts falsely claiming it shows Christians celebrating Christmas at the Muslim...
Rare mountain gorilla twins born in Africa’s oldest national park
A pair of twin mountain gorillas has been born in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo - a rare occurrence for the endangered primates, conservationists at Virunga National Park...

News

We’re All “Domestic Terrorists” Now
“It was an act of domestic terrorism,” Kristi Noem declared following Wednesday’s killing of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, by an ICE agent in a residential...
Kash Patel’s FBI Cuts Minnesota Out of ICE Shooting Investigation
More than a dozen schemes have popped up in Minnesota’s safety net programs in recent years, many of them involving members of the state’s Somali population. But they haven’t...
Top Trump Official Threatens Even More Aid Cuts in Minnesota
“The woman screaming was, obviously, a professional agitator, and the woman driving the car was very disorderly, obstructing and resisting, who then violently, willfully, and viciously ran over the...
Trump’s Childcare Funding Freezes Are Going to Hit All Kids Hard
“Once they close their doors, there’s no coming back from that,” Lehnoff said.Christina Killion Valdez, the director of a childcare center in Rochester, Minnesota, said in a press briefing...
RFK Jr. Conveniently Forgets to Tell Key Group About Vaccine Overhaul
The health secretary neglected to inform a critical group of individuals when he decided to overhaul the child vaccination schedule: his own staffers at the Centers for Disease Control...
Trump Responds to Minnesota ICE Shooting—and Makes It Way Worse
“The woman screaming was, obviously, a professional agitator, and the woman driving the car was very disorderly, obstructing and resisting, who then violently, willfully, and viciously ran over the...

Beauty

ANASTASIIA ONOPRIICHUK
Designer: ANASTASIIA ONOPRIICHUK @anastacia1401 1.  COSMO: Anastacia, take us back to the beginning how did ANONS Jewelry come to life? ANASTACIA: My background is in psychology and gemology and it...
Domenica Pace
Domenica Pace’s Success Story: Turning Passion into Profession and Inspiring a New Generation of Fashion Bloggers
Domenica Pace, with her captivating big eyes and reassuring smile, has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of fashion. At 37 years old, the former model...
Celina Weil
From Small-Town Beginnings to the International Spotlight: The Inspiring Journey of Celina Weil
In a world where dreams often feel out of reach, Celina Weil’s rise to becoming Miss Intercontinental Europe stands as a beacon of hope and ambition. What started as a spontaneous decision...
MF license aspirant list swells amid bullish industry growth projections
4 min read Last Updated : Oct 16 2024 | 5:37 PM IST India's thriving mutual fund industry is drawing interest from several firms, with multiple applications submitted to...
Airbus likely to cut up to 2,500 jobs in defence, space divisions: Report
Airbus has also been drawing up a specific turnaround plan for its struggling Space Systems business. | Photo: Reuters2 min read Last Updated : Oct 16 2024 | 4:32...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino tours Seattle ahead of next year’s Club WC
New FIFA president Gianni Infantino, of Switzerland, waves to delegates after his election, during the Extraordinary FIFA Congress 2016 in Zurich3 min read Last Updated : Oct 16 2024...

Celebrity

Meet Ella Titus: The Designer Behind Vellachor
“Vellachor is rooted in classic art, antiques, romance and nostalgia “ think fearless pieces that make you feel powerful, confident, and totally unstoppable.” Meet Ella Titus, the creative force behind...
From Burnout to Balance: Vanessa Valente’s Journey to Mindful Living and Sustainable Success
Vanessa Valente didn’t set out to become a minimalist. Her journey began during a season of overwhelm managing a fast-paced career, personal commitments, and the constant pressure to keep up....
Ageless Isn’t Coming — It’s Already Here
An Exclusive Interview with Tami Anne Strochak, the Visionary Behind the Ageless Soul Tribe Tami, how did the Ageless Soul Tribe begin? It began with pain — like most awakenings...

Culture

Early Movers Win The AI Discovery Game
Search is shifting under our feet. A new discovery system is forming, and it looks a lot like the early days of SEO. My take is simple: those who...
Are Premarital Assets Protected in Divorce?
If you’re thinking about filing for divorce, you might also be thinking about how your assets will be divided. For those who brought assets into the marriage with them,...
5 Steps to a Luxury Laundry Routine That Feels Like Self-Care, Featuring the Fine-Fragrance Detergent People Call Their “Sunday Reset”
From fragrance-forward detergent to intentional timing, small changes can turn laundry day into a restorative ritual many now call a “Sunday Reset.” Laundry has long been treated as a...
10 Ways to Organize Receipts Without a Full Bookkeeping System
You know you should be tracking receipts. You also know you are not ready to commit to QuickBooks, a bookkeeper, or a perfectly categorized chart of accounts. So receipts...
How Epinal’s Narcolyzer Addresses a Growing Emergent Need For Non-Invasive, Rapid, Handheld Narcotics Testing
Public institutions across the world are reassessing how they identify and respond to narcotic impairment. Courts, transportation agencies, probation departments, and treatment programs are confronting a drug landscape that...
A Comprehensive Guide on Automotive Software Development Lifecycle
Every new car feature nowadays depends on software. From safety alerts to touchscreens tied to car functions, software can shape everything to deliver great experiences. But with more features...

Style

ICE’s New-Age Propaganda
For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka.Late last year, the White House’s social-media team lauded ICE’s torrential deportation efforts with a string...
How Consent Can—and Cannot—Help Us Have Better Sex
The latest and most vigorous addition to this genre is “Sex Beyond ‘Yes’: Pleasure and Agency for Everyone” (Norton), by Quill Kukla, a professor of philosophy and disability studies...
A Photographer’s Portraits of Her Dad
In the nineteen-eighties, Janet Delaney took pictures of her father at work, and came to a deeper understanding of who he was. Source link
“Young Mothers” Is a Gentle Gift from the Dardenne Brothers
Goodness is not hard to find in “Young Mothers.” The film is set in and around a maternity home in Liège where the staff look after their charges, all...
January Festivals Bring the Weird, Wonderful Shows
Also: “Tartuffe” mania, the guitar stylings of William Tyler and Yasmin Williams, Justin Chang’s movies for a new year, and more. Source link
Great Brands Start With One Honest Spark
I’ve built and scaled companies long enough to see a pattern: the strongest brands don’t start with a 100-page deck. They start with one honest spark. From there, everything...

Fashion

Asian stocks ease, dollar firms ahead of jobs report, ruling on tariffs 
[SINGAPORE] Asian stocks drifted lower and the dollar stood tall on Friday ahead of a crucial jobs report, while investors girded for a Supreme Court ruling on the legality...
Gold falls as commodity index adjustments weigh ahead of US jobs data
[BENGALURU] Gold fell on Friday (Jan 9) as commodity index readjustments and a firm US dollar kept the pressure on prices in the near term, with investors positioning ahead...
UOBKH upgrades top pick DBS to ‘buy’ on 5.6% yield
It also upgrades the overall banking sector to ‘overweight’ and has a continued ‘buy’ call for OCBC[SINGAPORE] A dividend yield of 5.6 per cent this year has led UOB...
UOBKH rates top pick DBS a ‘buy’ on 5.6% yield
It also upgrades the overall banking sector to ‘overweight’ and keeps its ‘buy’ call for OCBC[SINGAPORE] A dividend yield of 5.6 per cent this year has led UOB Kay...
Cathay Pacific seeks savings, cuts some jobs in efficiency push
[HONG KONG] Cathay Pacific Airways has asked all departments to identify savings and efficiencies in an attempt to rein in expenses, as Hong Kong’s flagship carrier prepares for a...
CK Hutchison is said to pick Goldman Sachs, UBS for Hong Kong-London IPO of Watson Group
[HONG KONG] CK Hutchison Holdings has picked Goldman Sachs and UBS Group to work on the planned initial public offering (IPO) of global health and beauty retailer AS Watson...