Academy Museum Gala 2026: Taylor Swift, Charlize Theron and the Red Carpet That Pays the Museum’s Bills

Charlize Theron in Tom Ford, Taylor Swift in Dior plus a horror legend on stage: the Academy Museum Gala 2026 was a fashion parade with a fundraising mission. Here is what the looks tell you.
Seán McGirr Leaves McQueen: Kering’s Spring Cleaning Reaches the House of Savage Beauty

Seán McGirr leaves McQueen after three years as sales collapse and Kering cuts the store network in half. What his exit tells you about the impossible job of a modern creative director.
Ultra-Processed Foods and Your Brain: An MRI Study of 8,783 Adults Finds Silent Damage but No Memory Loss

A new Canadian study links ultra-processed foods to more silent brain damage on MRI scans in middle-aged adults. Why the findings matter and why they do not prove that your snacks are rotting your mind.