Carhartt was founded in 1889 near Detroit, Michigan. Hamilton Carhartt. Carhartt The company’s founder, Hamilton Carhartt, had been running a furnishing business but wanted to create and sell his own products. After some early failures, Carhartt embarked on market research, and a conversation with a railroad engineer sparked an idea: […]

To say “Black is beautiful” now, in certain areas of the country, is to state the obvious. In other places it may sound like a deliberately provocative political statement. Both responses are part of the legacy of the “Black Is Beautiful” movement, which was founded in the early 1960s and […]

Everything old is new again — especially when it comes to beauty. If recent red carpets are any indication, when we’re looking ahead to 2023 beauty trends, we should be keeping an eye on the past. Much of the best makeup, hair and nail inspiration we’ve been seeing in recent […]

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. There’s a reason why jewelry, year after year, is consistently a popular gift. Whether shopping for a diamond pendant for your wife or a handsome watch for your boyfriend, it’s something they’ll cherish […]

New York CNN Business  —  Marc Rosen didn’t flinch when he was offered the top job at JCPenney last year. A stalwart of twentieth-century retail for middle-class Americans seeking affordable clothing and home furnishings, JCPenney has struggled for more than a decade and fell into bankruptcy shortly after the Covid-19 […]

Miracle creams that “defy aging;” serums that “lift and firm,” masks that “blitz crow’s feet” — according to a recent survey, the average American woman spends around $3,756 per year on beauty products. But dermatologist Dr. Fayne L. Frey says most of these bold claims are bogus — and that all you […]

52 items in this article 52 items on sale! Photo: Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers Now that I’ve covered the Black Friday shopping holiday for several years, I can say this with confidence: Whether you’re shopping for gifts or just for yourself, fashion deals can be hit-or-miss during the post-Thanksgiving […]

Engagement rings, dresses, dress codes, venues and menus — there are plenty of things to stress over when planning a wedding. Gifts should, hopefully, not be among them. (Opening gifts, though, may be another story.) But whether you’re a couple putting together a registry or a guest shopping for newlyweds, […]