The informality that dominates in most public spaces today has been brewing for quite some time, our critic explains, and speaks to a broader cultural shift. By Vanessa Friedman It has become the ...

I only sleep in silk. It’s a bit of a dirty secret. This isn’t the type of thing you want to admit to a friend, much less a stranger. It’s undemocratic. Polyester isn’t good enough for you? Rayon, ...