In Sofia Coppola's feature films, style functions as its own kind of character. Over-the-top excess nabbed a starring role in Marie Antoinette. Somewhere was dressed in Los Angeles-grade grunge. And this year, The Bling Ring clothed Emma Watson in logo after logo. But no matter how she chooses to costume her casts, Coppola-who has previously collaborated with Louis Vuitton and H&M-prizes simplicity in her own wardrobe. The Marc Jacobs confidante favors breezy silhouettes, tea-length dresses, and a host of boyish button-downs.
Seeking recognition for their work behind the camera, directors are often perfectly happy to stay out of an unforgiving spotlight. Still, despite such backstage billing, not every director spends his or her day in cargo shorts and sweatpants. Instead, the most stylish of guild members have proven themselves to be as scene stealing as the stars they cast.
Former NBA guard Darius Morris has died at the age of 33. He played for five teams during his four NBA seasons. Morris played college basketball at Michigan.
Affluent Americans may want to double-check how much of their bank deposits are protected by government-backed insurance. The rules governing trust accounts just changed.
Miami Heat president Pat Riley rebuked comments Jimmy Butler made about the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks, while also implying that his star needs to play more.
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman discuss the Padres-Marlins trade that sent Luis Arraez to San Diego, as well as recap all the action from this weekend in baseball and send birthday wishes to hall-of-famer Willie Mays.
An annual government report offered a glimmer of good news for Social Security and a jolt of good news for Medicare even as both programs continue to be on pace to run dry next decade.