Lifestyle
JW Anderson’s Sneaker Collab With Diadora Is Finally Here
JW Anderson’s new footwear collaboration with Diadora is finally here. For the designer’s latest shoe collab, Anderson took on the Italian shoe brand’s Equipe trainer, which was originally created...
Fashion Stylist-turned Interior Designer Nicole Fisher Opens on NYC’s Seventh Avenue
Nicole Fisher made a leap from fashion styling to design in what seemed like a New York minute. The 37-year-old interior designer began her styling career in 2011, working...
E.l.f. Beauty Cofounder Scott-Vincent Borba to Become a Catholic Priest
After building a multimillion-dollar brand and exiting the beauty world several years ago, Scott-Vincent Borba will soon be ordained as a Catholic priest.In what appears to be a first...
Five Key Takeaways From Day One of the WWD Beauty CEO Summit
PALM BEACH, Fla. — The 2026 WWD Beauty CEO Summit, themed “The Innovation Imperative: Creating the Future of Commerce, Culture and Connectivity,” kicked off at The Breakers hotel Monday...
World
Figma Q1 revenue grows 46% as AI credit monetization shows early traction
TL;DRFigma reported Q1 2026 revenue of $333.4 million, up 46% year on year, beating analyst expectations of $316 million. The design software company raised full-year guidance by $55 million...
AI tools are everywhere, so why do most people still use them like it’s 2015?
AI tools are everywhere, so why do most people still use them like it’s 2015? Artificial intelligence now sits inside almost every tool you open, from search engines and...
OpenAI acquires Tomoro as founding piece of $14 billion Deployment Company
TL;DROpenAI is acquiring Tomoro, the Edinburgh-based AI consulting firm it was born alongside, as the founding acquisition of its $14 billion Deployment Company — copying Palantir’s forward-deployed engineer model...
GitLab announces layoffs and restructuring for ‘agentic era’ as AI reshapes developer tools economics
TL;DRGitLab announced a restructuring that will flatten management, cut its country footprint by 30 per cent, and reorganise R&D into 60 autonomous teams. CEO Bill Staples called it an...
Alibaba integrates Qwen AI with Taobao for end-to-end agentic shopping
The Qwen app gets access to Taobao and Tmall’s catalogue of more than 4 billion items, plus Alipay-native checkout, in what is the largest agentic-commerce launch yet from a...
Intruder launches AI pentesting agents as GCHQ-backed startup automates $50K manual security tests
TL;DRIntruder, a GCHQ-accelerated UK cybersecurity startup, launched AI pentesting agents that replicate manual pen testing methodology in minutes. The broader market is racing to automate vulnerability discovery as AI...
Business
One dead and two ill after meningitis cases in Reading
Agencies said the risk to pupils and the wider public following the cases of meningitis remains low. Source link
Rescuers pull dead from rubble of Kyiv flats after massive Russian strikes
A girl, 12, is among the dead after Russia launched attacks across Ukraine overnight, officials say. Source link
Trump arrives in China for high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping
The leaders of the global superpowers are expected to discuss the war in Iran, tariffs, AI and Taiwan during the two-day visit. Source link
Kate’s ‘huge moment’ as she makes first overseas trip since cancer
The Princess of Wales will travel to to the Italian city of Reggio Emilia, to learn about its approach to early years education. Source link
News
Angry Trump Humiliated as Effort to Prosecute Dems Backfires Again
In a hard-hitting assessment of the DOJ’s targeting of Trump’s enemies, Politico columnist Ankush Khardori notes that they’ve produced a string of embarrassing pratfalls. Those include the stalling-out efforts...
Minneapolis Mayor’s Emotional Message to Trump: You Failed to Break Us
In today’s episode, we talk to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the latest developments in his city. Donald Trump and border czar Tom Homan have said they’re winding down...
What Today’s Democrats Can Learn From Jesse Jackson
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84....
FCC Attempt to Kill Stephen Colbert Interview Completely Backfires
The Trump administration tried to prevent late-night television host Stephen Colbert from airing his interview with Texas state Representative and Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, but the attempt has...
Beauty
A Romantic Hamptons Vineyard Wedding with Burgundy Hues, Blush Florals, and Modern Whimsy
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Deep burgundy, blush, mossy green [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Tess and Rémy’s Hamptons wedding unfolded with romantic whimsy and modern...
A Pastel Summer Wedding Inspired by Vintage Cinema, Soft Romance, and Nostalgic Color
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Our colour palette was inspired by the season we fell in love. Soft summer pastels reflected the romance and ease of the beginning...
The Eloquii x PatBo Collection Is the Plus Size Collab Summer Needed | The Curvy Fashionista
Luxury and plus size fashion, can we talk about it? The luxury fashion industry has been quietly retreating from extended sizing, and most of them are not even apologetic...
A New Wardrobe Classic: The Plus Size Denim Dress and 10 Picks for You
A plus size denim dress is a denim or denim-blend dress designed and graded specifically for plus size bodies, typically sizes 1X through 5X or 14W through 32W. The...
Celebrity
Drake’s ‘Iceman’ Is Exactly the Fun and Vindictive Comeback Record He Needed: Album Review
Toward the beginning of his new song “Janice STFU,” Drake conducts one of his customary exercises in emo theater: “You say what my work means to me will one...
‘The Batman: Part 2′: Matt Reeves Confirms Bryan Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Charles Dance and More Cast Additions
‘The Batman: Part 2″ director Matt Reeves has been rolling out posts on X introducing a number of additions confirmed to be joining Robert Pattinson in the cast of the...
‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV
“Margo’s Got Money Troubles” has been renewed for a second season at Apple TV. The news comes ahead of the Season 1 finale on May 20. In addition, Apple...
Donald Gibb, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ and ‘Bloodsport’ Actor, Dies at 71
Donald Gibb, an American actor who appeared in cult classics like “Revenge of the Nerds” and “Bloodsport,” has died, according to TMZ. He was 71. Gibb’s son, Travis, confirmed...
Jimmy Kimmel, John Oliver, Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon Discuss Donald Trump’s Obsession With Late-Night on Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’: ‘I Appreciate That He’s Watching Linear Television’
Stephen Colbert hosted his fellow late-night frontmen Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and John Oliver on Monday’s episode of “The Late Show.” The meeting of the minds was...
Culture
Stop Accepting Bad Marketing Agencies As Normal
I built and sold two ecommerce companies. Then I started advising brands. What I saw made me want to fix a broken system. Too many businesses are stuck with...
Why Website Security is a Leadership Issue
Company websites are often a source of revenue, a customer service portal, a lead generation system, a recruiting tool, and more. When cybersecurity fails, the damage hits the whole...
Identity Theft Protection Explained for Users
Every online purchase, saved password, and social media account is an opportunity for criminals to steal personal data. Millions deal with unauthorized use of their credentials annually. Most only...
5 emotional habits that make founders unshakeable
There is a moment most founders recognize but rarely talk about. It usually happens late at night, after a tough customer call or a missed growth target, when you...
Style
Rostam Batmanglij Wanders to the Edges of American Sound
Other songs on “American Stories” are more personal. “Like a Spark” opens with a blues riff played on a nylon-string guitar, offset by the appearance of a saz, a...
Local Media Is Thriving in E-mail Newsletters
When I first moved to Brooklyn, in 2010, a small, stapled, glossy print product became my guide to my new neighborhood of Bushwick and beyond. The L Magazine covered...
The Hollow Trickery of “The Wizard of the Kremlin”
Despite such philosophizing, “The Wizard of the Kremlin” can only superficially be called a movie of ideas; it’s a movie of strategies rather than of ideologies, of how power...
Olivier Assayas’s Coming of Political Age
Olivier Assayas’s new film, “The Wizard of the Kremlin,” is an adaptation of Giuliano da Empoli’s 2022 novel of the same name, which centers on a fictional former adviser...
Politics
Gamers, developers protest Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund’s bid to acquire Electronic Arts
As Electronic Arts moves closer to closing a sale of the gaming company to Saudi Arabian investors, it’s facing backlash from a group of protestors who are calling it...
Demi Moore says Hollywood has to ‘find ways’ to work with AI, not fight it
Demi Moore is weighing into the debate over Hollywood should respond to the growing influence of AI, saying performers need to embrace the technology.“I always feel that against-ness breeds...
Why ‘House of David’ director thinks AI can save Hollywood jobs
In 1926, director Cecil B. DeMille hired hundreds of workers to build a set of Jerusalem inside the DeMille Studios in Culver City for the classic silent film “The...
EBay rejects GameStop’s $56-billion takeover offer
California online marketplace EBay said Tuesday its board rejected GameStop’s unsolicited $56-billion takeover offer.The proposal was “neither credible nor attractive,” EBay’s board said in a statement. The San José...
Oversight chair seeks information from OpenAI’s Sam Altman about potential financial conflicts
WASHINGTON — The chair of the House Oversight Committee has sent a letter to OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman requesting information about potential conflicts of interest between Altman’s personal investments and...
