Sitting in the Lang Cafe of Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts, New School professor Faran Krentcil gazed out the window.

At last year’s Met Gala, Nicole Kidman delivered one of the night’s most dazzling looks in a re-creation of a 1950s couture gown by Cristóbal Balenciaga, created by Balenciaga under the aegis of the ...

Known for her ruthlessness in deciding who is and who is not on the guest list, Anna Wintour has ensured that each Met Gala ...