Part of human nature, it seems, is a Narcissus-like desire to gaze at shimmering surfaces that return our reflection and ...

More recently, so-called perfect mirrors have been engineered for a clarity that Louis XIV could never have dreamed of as he checked his powdered wig in the magnificent Hall of Mirrors at Versailles.

Over the centuries, people have had some very good reasons to dress up like a member of the opposite sex. And I'm not talking about people who live this way out of personal preference, or those who ...

notably within the French court of King Louis XIV. During this period, fashion was characterized by flamboyant styles, including silk tights, heels, and powdered wigs. According to Refinery 29 ...

In one of his earliest self-portraits, painted at the age of fifteen, he portrayed himself in a white wig and the costume ... like the morning levees of Louis XIV, only more disorderly and ...

Rachel Burchfield is the contributing royals editor at InStyle, where she covers news about the British royal family on a daily basis, including the work and wardrobes of Kate Middleton and Meghan ...

The head of the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service, Louis DeJoy, resigned Monday after nearly five years in the position, leaving as President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

Stray Kids' Paris domination continues with member Felix stealing the spotlight at the Louis Vuitton fall-winter 2025 show. Earlier this past weekend, Felix surprised fans by redebuting his iconic ...

This year, cicadas from Brood XIV will be seen – and heard – in 13 states, said Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada Safari, a group that crowdsources and reviews data on cicadas. The noisy ...