What are you as much as this weekend? Freddie and I are volunteering at a soup kitchen tomorrow, then planning to sit down within the solar and chat/nap/learn. My pc additionally died this week — simply flickered and went black! — so this week has been slightly nuttier than traditional, and I’m excited for a chill weekend. Have an excellent one (Eid Mubarak to those that rejoice), and listed below are just a few hyperlinks from across the internet…
Materialists, a brand new film a few matchmaker starring Dakota Johnson, seems enjoyable. Right here’s the trailer.
Banana Republic is 40% off proper now, together with this excellent journey gown.
Working as an indie bookseller feels surprisingly bolstering throughout laborious occasions: “Little outdated Southern girls are available in in search of books to assist them higher perceive their youngsters or grandkids who’re transitioning and/or gender-nonconforming. Folks wish to join with their autistic youngsters, their chronically unwell siblings, their immigrant neighbors. I see it day by day. Each day.”
5 spring styling methods, together with a cool strategy to carry sun shades.
What do White Lotus characters’ e-book selections inform us? “The dynamic of the three feminine buddies on a gaggle vacation is writ giant of their studying selections. Laurie (Carrie Coon) is studying Emma Straub’s Fashionable Lovers, a novel a few trio of buddies grappling with growing old; the TV star Jaclyn (Michelle Monaghan) has introduced alongside Barbra Streisand’s 992-page memoir to learn by the pool; and… the newly outed Trump voter Kate (Leslie Bibb) simply scrolls on her telephone.”
Who’s hungry for a tuna soften with potato chips? (NYTimes present hyperlink)
I wish to gown precisely like Youngna Park. These shirts! These patterns! (Large Salad)
Wow, this 275-square-foot Manhattan studio feels straight out of the French countryside. (NYMag)
The brand new Swiss passports are a design marvel.
Most essential: Donald Trump and Elon Musk try to seize all the pieces they will. We face unconstitutional threats to our security and freedom. Subsequent Saturday, April fifth, we’re taking to the streets nationwide to struggle again with a transparent message: HANDS OFF! We would like their grasping arms off libraries, colleges, public lands, our our bodies, clear air, social safety, immigrants, veteran providers, free speech, the checklist goes on and on. Discover your closest occasion at www.handsoff2025.com — I’ll be on the NYC one and would like to see you there.
Plus, two reader feedback:
Says Maïa on the very best recommendation for preteens: “Joanna, I simply realized that you simply (and your staff and this group) are ‘reparenting’ me, as we are saying in remedy. As a child, each time I acted awkward round my buddies, my mother and father would take a look at me with an uncomfortable expression, which made me even extra uncomfortable with myself. I principally grew up out of it, however it could come again typically. It’s so reassuring to see the way you mum or dad your teenagers (and your self) and the way you mum or dad us on the identical time, when sharing this type of put up! 
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Says Lauren O. on Kate Lindello’s week of outfits: “I’m getting main Sharon-Horgan’s-next-level-prints-in-CATASTROPHE vibes – the colour, the long-lasting sample play!”
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