Anne McCarthy

Ahead of the London marathon this weekend, Anne McCarthy explores what motivates people to take up endurance running...

Start typing a reply in Google’s Gmail and it might feel like it is reading your mind. Tap out the letters “tha” and up pops the rest of a sentence in greyed out letters. Press tab and your sentence completes itself.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – the festive season! Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s are all upon us, and what better way to indulge in celebration than to pop open a bottle of bubbly in Paris?...

If the gut-wrenching Euros final match taught us anything – apart from confirming England's longstanding trouble with penalties – it's this: in the UK, football is continuously portrayed as a man's game...

There are few people for whom the word “icon” can be effortlessly applied, and Sidney Poitier, who died at age 94 last Friday, was one of them...

It’s currently Fashion Week in London, the MET Gala was last week, the Emmy’s were Sunday night, and Paris Fashion Week kicks off on September 28 – in short, this month is a fashion fan’s paradise...

A chill is in the air in Paris, which means cozy, chic fashions are filling the streets. Among many things, what the French do well is timeless fashion – looks that are style-driven, not trend-driven...

We’re living in a pandemic world, and with that comes new questions: How can we safely continue life as it was in the “before times?”...

As the seasons change and one rolls into the next, there’s no better time to give your wardrobe a thorough edit and revamp...

The Spring/Summer 2022 Paris Fashion Week shows have added an extra burst of color and flavor to Paris over the past week, and it’s easy to see why: Fashion enlivens...

Fall is in the air, and the fashion world is ready for it! The beauty (or pain, depending on who you ask) of four-season living includes alternating your wardrobe...

One day during a trial held via Zoom, Elaine Banton, an employment and discrimination barrister in London, heard the sound of her son's online violin lesson in their home. The judge stopped the proceedings to ask, "Is that the cello?"...

August may be a somewhat sleepy month in Paris – with most people away on vacation or simply quietly enjoying the last full month of summer in the City of Light – but August is a time of note in Paris’s fashion calendar: It’s when Louis Vuitton was born...

Fashion is roaring back to life as lockdowns have eased globally, warm weather returns, and Parisians – residents of one of the world’s fashion capitals – are ready for it. Haute Couture 2021 shows dazzled this week in Paris...