Ms. Wass’s big break came in 2014, when Bergdorf Goodman invited her to design a window as part of an artist series, helping her attract the attention of stores like Colette, 10 Corso Como and Boon the Shop. That success eventually delivered fans like the reality star Kylie Jenner, the …

Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump answers questions about his responses to the violence, injuries and deaths at the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville as he talks to the media in the lobby of Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York, August 15, 2017. President Donald Trump lashed out …

Photo Edward Droste of Grizzly Bear performing in 2013. The band’s new album, “Painted Ruins,” pushes its music further both inward and outward. Credit Karsten Moran for The New York Times There’s a magnificent insularity in Grizzly Bear’s music on its fifth full-length album, “Painted Ruins.” The band shows the …

Lisa Maree Williams | Getty Images Senator Pauline Hanson speaks with the media on December 8, 2016 in Sunshine Coast, Australia. Australian far-right senator Pauline Hanson wore a burqa to parliament on Thursday as part of her campaign to ban the all-enveloping garment worn by some Muslim women, drawing a …

Photo James Corden said on “The Late Late Show” on Wednesday: “Forget creating new manufacturing jobs in this country. Trump can’t even manufacture manufacturing councils.” Credit CBS Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. What do …

Long Hei Chan | Pacific Press | LightRocket | Getty Images Go Bee Bike company started providing shared cycling services to the public in Hong Kong on April 20, 2017. Raphael Cohen, Gobee.bike CEO and co-founder, told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that one of the biggest issues the company faces is …

It was at its most concentrated in 2008, when it was devoted entirely to music of Elliott Carter, in celebration of his 100th birthday. Last year it was programmed by Steven Stucky, who died months before the actual festival, and this year it was at its most democratic, programmed (curated, …

Liu Jin | AFP | Getty Images An office worker talks on a mobile phone in front of a China Unicom logo, California-based Apple’s partner in China, in Beijing on January 5, 2012. As Beijing continues to drag its feet, some experts are questioning just how serious the government is …

Brent Lewin | Bloomberg | Getty Images People browse merchandise at a clothing store in Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China. Authorities in China have issued rules that prevent businesses from registering overly long or bizarre company names, online outlet Sixth Tone reported. China’s State Administration for Industry …

Monday’s event closed with Parul Shah’s display of contemporary Kathak, in which the virtuosically rhythmic turns of the traditional genre alternated with an entirely modern, often expressionist, use of the torso and limbs. Her solo, superbly married to live music by Trina Basu (violin), Jake Charley (cello) and Narendra Budhakar …