It was the Mary Jane that did it for Estevan Reyes Peña. He loved the silhouette of the black leather Doc Martens shoes, the way they fit his feet, how they had a "kinda dainty" look. He still loves ...

My 8-year-old self would be appalled, even horrified, by 21-year-old me. With my undeniable love for blush pink, a vanity filled to the brim with makeup and a closet packed with frilly skirts and ...

A cacophony of barking alerts me to the cardboard box delivered to my front door. Packed inside is a single sheet of white corrugated plastic folded into what looks like a large suitcase. My canine ...

I tore open the Santa paper to find a short red cocktail dress. “Try it on,” mother said, holding it up in front of me. “Just try it on once for mummy.” She stared at my offending Giants baseball cap ...

Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty. Researchers have now found a new class of origami that they call bloom patterns, ...

A Lolita-style singer and father of two in Japan believes dressing up in feminine clothes makes his music softer. Takuma Tani, 47, who is known for his outfits and vocals, has more than 20,000 ...

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“10 Drunk Cigarettes” is from an album that boasts it was made with help from A.I. It pairs dark internet humor with a poppy sound that just might find a bigger audience. Critic’s Notebook “10 Drunk ...