Unfussy food, unfussy vibes, and the permission to be imperfect.
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Alison Roman's philosophy of cooking for others: Make it about unfussy food and unfussy vibes.
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Unfussy food, unfussy vibes and the permission to be imperfect, no occasion necessary (other than to eat, of course).
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Several houses showed unexpected — and downright unfussy — takes on couture.
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The impression is compounded by the troupe's unfussy acting style.
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Ms. Hirayanagi sketches in Setsuko's life with unfussy pointillist realism.
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Your songs are unfussy, and his are ornate, especially lyrically.
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Alison Roman's unfussy salted chocolate pudding with whipped sour cream.
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The atmosphere is practical, down to earth, unfussy, and loyal.
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"Her style is extremely crisp, unfussy and monochromatic," Ms. Cocks said.
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Huppert's unfussy fearlessness as a performer isn't exclusive to incendiary material.
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Ms Hua is a breezy, unfussy storyteller and an astute observer.
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And here's an unfussy salad that's a great accompaniment to pasta.
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Her dress will naturally be in keeping with that unfussy mood.
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"Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over" by Alison Roman
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To me, unfussy doesn't mean boring — it means approachable and accessible.
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But chocolate mousse is a home cook's dessert — fast and unfussy.
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Yadim's crimson pout felt fresh when paired with an unfussy ponytail.
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Brown's diction, her bearing on the page, is precise but unfussy.
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It's carefully considered, unfussy dining that just happens to be vegetarian.
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Simple, unfussy fabrics (wool and cotton over anything synthetic) complete the look.
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It has a simple, unfussy design, good speakers, and a solid trackpad.
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Most of the album is just guitar, piano, and her unfussy vocals.
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But this unfussy account of an arcane local ritual ends with screams.
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Magda Riveros, the chef, makes food that is unfussy and dangerously ample.
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In these unfussy world music sounds she heard something far more abundant.
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"Patchett's prose is confident, unfussy and unadorned," our critic Parul Sehgal writes.
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Joffe's brushwork is confident and unfussy, yet you sense commitment to every mark.
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Calm's design and the language in each guided meditation is simple and unfussy.
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Bradford's unfussy directness has drawn comparisons with the awkward informality of David Park.
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Soupe au pistou is well suited to Harris's spontaneous, unfussy approach to cooking.
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Our Wirecutter team distilled the best gear for unfussy but elegant dinner parties.
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And his narrative voice is terse and uninflected: crisp, clean, and unfussy, without ornamentation.
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Lovakovic shows me in and offers me tea from her neat and unfussy kitchen.
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It is at once unfussy and euphoric, somehow like figure skating without the ice.
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Bricolage purveys thoughtful but unfussy seasonal fare centered on its in-house bread production.
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That echoes the "unfussy" way of cooking and developing recipes practiced by Alison Roman.
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Linklater's visuals are similarly unfussy, direct; as always, he creates felt intimacy among people.
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Aktoprak has short, unfussy hair and the easy confidence of many female Turkish intellectuals.
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Aktoprak has short, unfussy hair and the easy confidence of many female Turkish intellectuals.
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Like its meal kits, which are unfussy and dependable, so too, is its wine.
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Linklater's visuals are similarly unfussy, direct; as always, he creates felt intimacy among people.
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His face is lined, his long hair unfussy; he has a professorial pair of eyeglasses.
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They make brash, unfussy trap music, mostly jumping back and forth between English and Sichuanese.
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Like other products from Malin & Goetz, its Dandruff Shampoo comes in an unfussy white bottle.
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Complementing the cleanness of the stage action is the style of costumes: unfussy modern dress.
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Brown also said that "unfussy updos are among the most popular looks" for 2020 brides.
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It's rotating menu of sumptuous, unfussy dishes has clearly hit the right note with its clientele.
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Many of them currently choose unfussy jurisdictions or institutions, because conventional banks will not serve them.
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We want to make your go to, daily clothes that look great on, but are unfussy.
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He even seems to have painted and drawn fast, with a kind of impatient, unfussy glee.
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Deb Perelman is the author of, most recently, "Smitten Kitchen Every Day: Triumphant & Unfussy New Favorites."
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Illustration is a good medium for depicting forced migration in Europe because it's relatively quick and unfussy.
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It's an affectless approach that evokes an Outsider-ish ingenuousness through unfussy brushwork and flat, earthy color.
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But it's the cinematic equivalent of comfort food, something familiar and unfussy that'll nevertheless leave you satisfied.
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Alison Roman poaches boneless fillets in a light, brothy tomato base, the ultimate in easy, unfussy cooking.
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Their unfussy line offers stripped-down essentials that a man might need before, during and after sports.
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The menu is brief and unfussy, drawing in part from Mr. Zaman's ancestry, half-Uzbek, half-Tajik.
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They're drawn in not just by the restaurant's unfussy comfort food, but by its consistency and warmth.
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He mostly farms pangasius, an unfussy silver-white fish, native to South-East Asia, which can breathe air.
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Here, everything feels elevated and unfussy — think more knits than sequins, more wide-leg pants than skinny jeans.
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It's both lovely and risible at once, all this fussing over a collar prized for its unfussy appearance.
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Move closer, and you see that Stack has been careful but unfussy in the painting of each band.
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"The main reason 'Shrill' lands is Bryant's unfussy performance," Margaret Lyons wrote in her review for The Times.
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She used to make it with whatever fruit was in season, a quick, unfussy business on the stove.
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Two other contemporaries weigh in with single canvases that mostly show how sure and unfussy Balke's hand was.
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As rendered in English, anyway, it is efficient, direct, unfussy but not without the occasional flight of fancy.
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I sat at the bar solo and enjoyed a very flavorful taco duo in a relaxed, unfussy atmosphere.
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For a dish as unfussy as a sausage bake, using what you've got is part of the appeal.
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Unfussy and lower maintenance, "the new buns are easier, like the hair is more of an afterthought," Pecis says.
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For anyone outside of Paris, "French-girl" beauty is typically synonymous with bare skin, red lips, and unfussy lobs.
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The designs are festive, yet unfussy — perfect for the loved one who prefers a minimalist approach to holiday décor.
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Natural curls bring up pleasant associations of being on vacation sans products or tools, at once unfussy and feminine.
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It's the kind of unfussy, nourishing food that a dream roommate might have waiting for you when get home.
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Through it all, the newborn is peaceful, unfussy, and happy spending hours in his little mechanized swing between nursing.
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It's a quick walk to the old neighborhood spot L.I.C. Bar, with its reliably unfussy drinks and chill patio.
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He even delivered warmth, when reminding Frasier and Niles of the importance of unfussy stuff like family and beer.
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A Good Appetite This unfussy sausage bake, rounded out with Parmesan potatoes and red cabbage, takes cues from Britain.
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In-N-Out's menu is the kind of simple, unfussy menu your grandma might have ordered from in her youth.
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In 2032, America elected a president known for his gaudy taste (diamond-and-gold furnishings, etc.) to replace unfussy Obama.
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His shots are composed clearly, and the action is unfussy — perhaps chaotic, even — but everything is easy enough to follow.
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Expect unfussy silhouettes, like silky column gowns that still allow for movement, plus draping lace jumpsuits and airy matching sets.
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The straightforward, unfussy nature of this picture leads us to wonder: How does does the famed "golden ratio" apply here?
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It specializes in ambitious but unfussy French cooking—no white tablecloths, no minimalist dishes sprinkled with microgreens or gold leaf.
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But the textures were evenly weighted in the unfussy, stylish reading of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 that ended the evening.
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Like its patrons, Brat's staff is uniformly young, unfussy and clever — vintage Shoreditch, in other words, but not oppressively so.
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Finished last year — Atalla moved in March — it has a bold, unfussy exterior, with a skin of terracotta-colored concrete.
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That was Tom Petty, an unfussy rock 'n' roll superstar who was always more savvy than he cared to appear.
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The style I've cultivated has led to my being called an unfussy cook — which I take as a huge compliment.
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The clothes, too, were understated and unfussy: hand-woven sweaters, trench coats in tweed and suede, corduroy slacks, brown blazers.
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This article is an excerpt from "Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over" by Alison Roman (Clarkson Potter, 2019).
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It was a snappy, crude, unfussy insult, repurposed and wielded by people the Nazis intended to dominate, expel or kill.
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She is a tiny Mexican grandmother in a purple apron and a low ponytail, unfussy but a natural on camera.
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The ritual is equally unfussy at home in a small group before dinner or in a crowd at a bar.
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For this look, Fugate worked backwards — rolling the twist down the head instead of up to create a cool, unfussy version.
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Rather, in his unfussy, irresolute way, he's merely reminding us that fear of the other didn't start with those tumbling towers.
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The unfussy look of the app helps ease my mind as I set an alarm in the final moments before sleep.
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The dialogue in "The Harvest" is rich in fine emotional nuance, and the direction, by Davis McCallum, is unfussy and focused.
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Gerstein draws in a fluid, unfussy pen-line with overlays of watercolor that wash each scene in a warmly articulated light.
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The founder of Carolines on Broadway and the New York Comedy Festival is always up for a laugh (and some unfussy coffee).
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This might bring to mind rushed and hustling songs, but Morby's album stays true to his roots: It's contemplative, unfussy folk rock.
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The blogger and home cook is an expert at the kinds of homey, unfussy comfort foods we crave this time of year.
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Now's the time to stock up on those unfussy staples that will carry you straight through the hottest months of the year.
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Their success continued with the release of Something To Write Home About, which was a masterful follow-up to their unfussy debut.
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Mr. Daniels's unfussy mastery is useful throughout, especially in toning down some of Mr. Sorkin's showier attempts to punch up the story.
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A good appetite Hearty and nutritious, but still buttery and rich, these unfussy pancakes come together quickly and without any special equipment.
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A light-filled cafe on the ground floor serves unfussy dishes like homemade scones, grilled cheese sandwiches and slow-roasted local lamb.
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Nearly 50 line the walls, each quite different from the others, but united by the robust, unfussy physicality of touch and surface.
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Currently available for iOS and in beta for Android, the app provides a true-to-form Craigslist experience: useful, unfussy and anonymous.
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Late Night feels underwritten in some spots, but it's surprising in others — an unfussy, entertaining comedy with some serious matters on its mind.
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Inside Laurel & Sage, the décor is warm and unfussy, with taupe walls, hardwood floors, gentle chandelier lighting and rustic wood tables and chairs.
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As well as once risking his life to save a sandwich, Matt LeBlanc's Friends character was known for being a pretty unfussy eater.
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Behind it, a handful of Indonesian cooks in cool denim aprons paired with traditional Udeng head wraps whip up Mr. Salans's unfussy food.
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Gouje and Danielle, a big and charming restaurant with white brick walls and sweeping views of the Sharon's valleys, is unfussy and bright.
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Read her debut, about butterflied fish and her mom and unfussy cooking, and then cook her great recipe for sheet-pan trout (above).
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Situated on a hilltop in Santa Teresa, this restaurant feels more like a treehouse, with its thatched-roof verandas and unfussy wooden tables.
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In-N-Out&aposs sleek, photogenic sandwiches couldn&apost be more different from Five Guys&apos generous, unfussy stacks of beef and bun.
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Backstage was unfussy: Cigarette and coffee smells haunted the walls in the glow of old-fashioned announcement lights with actual bulbs in them.
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Best of all are his unfussy dream sequences—or, rather, the fact that you can't be sure where the dreams begin and end.
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As you can probably guess from the title, "Feeling" is unfussy and upbeat, a disco-dusted throwback to Off the Wall-era Michael Jackson.
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It is unfussy in a country whose metropolitan food culture increasingly involves infantile gimmicks: dishes served on bricks, in jam-jars and the like.
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Think: Unfussy hair worn in low-slung accessories and bright pops of color on the face to hide a growing bout of jet lag.
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Her unfussy version required only a three- or four-pound piece of pork and a heavy lidded pot with some water at the bottom.
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Their classic dress shoe, The Downtown Dappers ($67), offers clean lines and an unfussy, basic aesthetic that pair well with a suit or chinos.
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The book argues that food and kitchen utensils grounded the abstraction of his paintings in everyday life, and the produce Picasso favoured was unfussy.
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The growing popularity of craft cocktails has spread well beyond Dublin, and its rise could have stifled the unfussy fun of Ireland's bar scene.
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This "Rheingold" is, in a way, the apotheosis of his approach to music: straightforward, deliberate, alert, unfussy, without cheap thrills, perhaps plain, even unstylish.
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The feature, which was originally a blatant rip-off of Snapchat Stories, gave users an unfussy alternative to the curated glamour of the grid.
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Entertaining With To celebrate the latest opening at her namesake gallery, Jessica Silverman hosted an unfussy, flower-filled meal at her San Francisco home.
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In the daily paper, he's a virtuoso of the short-form judgment, turning out work that's insightful, unfussy, and pyrite-flecked with bons mots.
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Produced by Spencer Radcliffe, who also provides lead guitar and horns on several songs, the album shines on Homan's powerful voice and unfussy arrangements.
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Sure, blunt bobs are — and always will be — cool, but there's something about this choppy, unfussy version that makes us want to copy it immediately.
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Actually, he tends to attribute the turns his life has taken to luck rather than the focus, discipline and fierce, unfussy talent his collaborators describe.
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Clarke just debuted a full, 360-degree hair makeover at a pre-BAFTA party, showing off darker strands, an unfussy shag cut, and wispy fringe.
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Unfussy and slightly old-fashioned in its design, Cleaning Checklist does pretty much exactly what its name suggests — auto-populating cleaning checklists for your home.
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Unfussy hair, in the form of beach waves, undone updos and highlights that look deliberately grown-out, have dominated the runway and real world alike.
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"It was actually pretty warm," Walton says afterward, as she tucks into a packet of salt and vinegar chips at the endearingly unfussy Dunes Cafe.
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He promoted unfussy blunt-cut wash-and-wear styles and offered a self-serve counter, where women could style their own hair after a trim.
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Inspired by that perfectly mussed-up state our salt-infused hair gets after a day at the beach, the look is seemingly unfussy, and effortlessly chic.
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Our only beef is that the drinks and menu are every so often overly ambitious, but the service is unfussy and the desserts kill every time.
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Boîte Before the cocktail wizards came along, Brooklyn bars relied on an unfussy mix of low-price drinks, loud music and loose morals to draw patrons.
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At that moment, I felt as if I were smoking a cigarette without having to actually smoke a cigarette: unfussy, nicely sloppy, trying by not trying.
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Alison Roman wants cooking to be unfussy and flexible, and this brothy, spicy dish, full of ingredients you probably already have on hand, is just that.
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Building on the brand's minimal aesthetic, the new offering, titled Her the Line, consists of 10 simple things, including unfussy blouses, flowing dresses and loose trousers.
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If a beer and a shot are more your speed, the Ice House is a perfect neighborhood bar: cheap, relaxed, unfussy and open until 4 a.m.
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She followed Ms. Arrobio on Instagram and admired her unfussy style and real-talk captions ("I had a bad day, O.K.?" alongside a hamburger and fries).
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His modern glass-walled chalet in Stowe, Vermont, offers a cinematic view of the slopes and creates an open and unfussy space that still feels cozy.
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In November he released his excellent fifth album, "I'm Comin' Over" (RCA Nashville), one more unfussy, strong chapter in a steady, modestly proportioned career full of them.
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Why didn't more women go for subversive, androgynous designs like Meryl's dress-over-pants look — or even minimal, unfussy ones, like Naomie Harris did in Calvin Klein?
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It's a dish Tanis describes as "unfussy," and he's right—it's a pretty humble thing he whips up one morning right before lunch in the MUNCHIES kitchen.
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Ahmed chose black and white film stock because, as he says, it seemed a nice fit for Goodknife, an "unfussy man" who cuts right to the chase.
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The show is grounded and unfussy — no montages, no flashbacks, no twists — and while the plot points can tend toward the soapy, they feel authentic and earned.
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Most notably, Mr. Simpson is the curator of a 25-year retrospective of the painter Henry Taylor, celebrated for unpredictable and unfussy portraits from black urban life.
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Through this combination of unfussy centerpieces and relaxed, snacky sides and condiments, you'll find yourself spending less time in the kitchen and more time at the table.
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As she and Wiktor trade looks and steam up the screen, the ensemble comes into shape: Costumes are sewn and dances rehearsed in crisply edited, unfussy scenes.
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For balance, there are unfussy heaps of gutted string beans, potato strips fried to shining but not stiffness, and carrots and cabbage halfway between collapse and crunch.
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Victorian style isn't always easy to make unfussy, but the design firm of Roman & Williams created a sleek makeover of the property, which opened in late 2015.
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Real estate in these parts would probably cost you a thumb, yet the houses are unfussy hip-roofed bungalows built in a kind of army-base vernacular.
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That said, now-deleted pre-Royal shots of Meghan prove her swimsuit style is on par with the rest of her fashion aesthetic: Sleek, timeless, and totally unfussy.
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We like it for the comprehensive set of options (limit by hours or maximum duration, site blacklists and whitelists) and the unfussy interface it brings to the table.
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Rather, despite being the owner's personal vanity signing, he went about his work with the sort of unfussy diligence that's not always expected from an exorbitantly priced superstar.
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Eastwood's affable performance and unfussy, minimalist approach make the story motor along nice and easy, especially since no one seems concerned with the misery Earl blithely helps spread.
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The screenplay (by the director, Julia Hart, and her husband, Jordan Horowitz) is unfussy and focused, its gentle ecological warnings woven through a modest tale of familial destiny.
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My favorite spot was the screened-in porch with two unfussy brown wicker chairs and a small table, where I indulged my favorite pastime: gazing at the ocean.
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In its sleek, unfussy dining room, glamour and grit sat cheek by jowl, and going to the bathroom to powder your nose could mean one of two things.
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Food52 has spent the last few years translating its unfussy approach to food to its shop, culminating in the launch of Five Two, a line of kitchen basics.
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Mismatched bottoms and tops makes the look very unfussy, and the style is comfy enough to rage in … as well as to nurse a hangover in the next day.
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A stark contrast to the typical unfussy French-girl beauty look, this season was all about bold and intentional makeup, with models wearing bright shadows and graphic electric eyeliner.
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Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil were the picture of unfussy enlightenment on Wednesday, in their first of two nights at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House.
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It's tasteful and cultured in an unfussy kind of way; the bookshelves are laden, the walls crammed with paintings; there's a dog lying contentedly on the threadbare Persian rug.
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Berlin was represented by select Mendelssohn songs, which the soprano Lisette Oropesa, accompanied by the pianist Gilbert Kalish, rendered with pellucid tone and unfussy styling, but little textual clarity.
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To further persuade you to make this recipe, know that there's no searing in a skillet, no uncalibrated ovens to worry about — just unfussy cooking done on the stovetop.
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Richard Sides and Gili Tal's unfussy installation of T-shirts, cardboard boxes, and shopping bags seen in the far corner of the institute's first gallery also accomplishes this task.
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If wine's more your speed, the chill and unfussy Domaine Bar a Vins offers a mostly but not entirely French list, along with plenty of cheese, charcuterie and oysters.
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You'll find unfussy Italian-style plates, ideal for sharing, at Via Carota, a charming neighborhood restaurant with a long menu that can please a range of appetites and tastes.
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Unlike some of their more rigorous counterparts in northern Spain, Madrid's rising culinary stars tend to have an informal attitude, seen in casual dining rooms and relatively unfussy plating.
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Alison Roman, food columnist for the New York Times, just published her second cookbook, Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over, which is as useful as it sounds.
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Although the show's unfussy style could never have been mistaken for a documentary, its just-the-facts approach mapped out the Colombia narco state with admirable clarity and comprehensiveness.
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This spacious newly-opened spot in King's Cross has an unfussy approach to delicious wood-fired pizza, offering classics like pepperoni, calabrese, funghi and rucola pizzas to name a few.
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Mr. Borle had dressed for the walk in unfussy attire — a thermal undershirt, gray jeans, scuffed boots, a scurf of razor burn — a far cry from Wonka's plum-colored finery.
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In moments, the show felt like a confident victory lap, but more often, the mastery and flair was unfussy, a well-oiled working band hitting its marks with factory precision.
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Even when the weather doesn't cooperate, the town harbor manages to retain its holiday charm, with its line of pastel-colored cabanas, relatively sandy beach and unfussy pubs and restaurants.
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In lots of ways Clean is about memories: the gilded times we remember, and the unfussy reflections we're forced to make on them so we don't forget the bad parts too.
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Seated in his unfussy 2100th-floor office in lower Manhattan, Mr Schneiderman told them to assume Mr Trump's brutish campaign pledges were in earnest, and to clear their desks for action.
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"Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over" by Alison Roman, available on Amazon, $19.50This is the cookbook to beeline it to if your recipient loves to host friends for dinner.
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"This is very unfussy food," said Dufresne, a food industry pioneer who is known for more inventive and technically challenging fare involving cubes of fried mayonnaise and something called meat glue.
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In spite of the exact technique such cuts demanded, Mr. David described himself to The New York Times in 1977 as anti-coiffure, emphasizing his unfussy style's break from the past.
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"It didn't survive — and that's O.K." This unfussy attitude animates the Stone House, the home the couple shares about 115 miles east of their shop and apartment in Toronto's Junction neighborhood.
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But first he is spending a season focused on Bach's "Goldberg" Variations, one of the most intellectually demanding, austerely unfussy works in the canon — an immersion planned before he got hurt.
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But first he is spending a season focused on Bach's "Goldberg" Variations, one of the most intellectually demanding, austerely unfussy works in the canon — an immersion planned before he got hurt.
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This could lead to a painfully mannered performance, but Radcliffe plays this sweet simpleton with such unfussy conviction that his primitive speech and zombie-like eyes are both funny and oddly poignant.
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These cascading earrings are made of white gold (common in the 1920s as an alternative to platinum), coral, diamonds, sapphires and rubies — a glamorous yet unfussy fusion of the then and now.
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Still trim and agile, with thick white hair and plenty of stamina, he led vibrant accounts of works by Grieg and Dvorak, moving steadily and cuing the players with elegant, unfussy gestures.
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But on a recent Sunday in a park in Red Hook, Brooklyn, a dozen families unpacked platters of food for the kind of generous, unfussy picnics you may actually want to join.
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John Sturges's unfussy telling of this famous Wild West story casts two legends-in-the-making as two legends-in-the-making and allows their chemistry to carry his diverting Western forward.
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What set apart their creations from the more showily contrived French couture of the day, and what renders them fresh even now, was a deliberately unfussy cut and emphatically functional approach to design.
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Hanks, as unfussy an actor as Eastwood is a director, portrays Sully as a man who knows he did the right thing but can't suppress flickers of doubt and fear in his eyes.
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But their 'woman' has similar priorities, seeking effortlessly stylish, often minimal, and always unfussy clothes in quality fabrics and with clever details that can be worn day in, day out, year after year.
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The Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi stages and shoots the interlude with the same unforced intimacy and unfussy, unadorned visual style (at times borderline utilitarian) that he employs throughout this absorbing female friendship movie.
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Leinenkugel's, now known around the country for its fruity shandies, owes its home-turf reputation to a slate of unfussy heritage lagers that Wisconsinites have long enjoyed at corner taverns and fish fries.
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If the scene has the patina of an after-school special (earnestness, a touch of melodrama), Iweala deploys the present tense and an unfussy syntax to hook the reader, and it works well.
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His unfussy aesthetic — at once simple and, in its elemental way, profound — would go on to influence, among others, the country singer-songwriters Alan Jackson, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Brad Paisley and Kathy Mattea.
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Imagine you've scooted into a red booth in an unfussy local diner somewhere in Michigan, not unlike those portrayed in the numerous articles reporters have dispatched from the Midwest since the 593 election.
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In this wine shop, where metal shelves are stacked to the ceiling with mostly Italian wines, there are also unfussy tables and chairs and a couple of couches around a wood coffee table.
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One of the top tablescapes takes on a much more subdued vibe, with a frayed burlap table runner, woven placemats, chunky wooden candle holders, and white pumpkins resting on an unfussy arrangement of greenery.
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An unfussy, conversational, and altogether heartbreaking meditation on loss, the track is a reminder that even the best times in your life can bear the real and lasting mark of pain under the surface.
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To Ms. Goodman, the design editor, there was a certain logic to the way Mr. Risom went to the United States and helped remind people there about the beauty of its unfussy design history.
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Such devices seem downright gimmicky after taking in the simple, unfussy, but vivid and revelatory body of work that could serve as a visual lexicon for the unglamorous, sometimes devastating truths of the American Century.
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For several years now, across seasons and continents, fashion has, purposefully, been in a protective, near-puritanical mood: high necklines and low hems; loose outerwear and cocoon-like layers; a focus on unfussy, practical garments.
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It's easy and unfussy, thrown together with a pair of sneakers — the kind of look I would wear if I was meeting friends at a café in Bondi or browsing for vintage books in Newtown.
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It was pretty simple and unfussy, with rows of picnic tables, next to no decorative touches, a bar selling classic cocktails, and a little restaurant shack serving bar snacks, small plates, and some bigger meals.
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Bourdain has helped create the circumstances in which one of the most widely praised restaurants in New York City is the Spotted Pig, April Bloomfield's West Village gastropub, which is known for its unfussy cheeseburgers.
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Since starting her namesake label in 2014, the 27-year-old Ms. Chasin has won over the industry as well as celebrities like Miley Cyrus, thanks to her signature unfussy sportswear and resort-worthy styles.
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"I love that his designs are unfussy — many of his pieces are figure-hugging, and the fabric does a lot of the work — and Kate just gets in the dress and looks fantastic," Ms. Konteh said.
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It was unfussy in the best possible way, and the black variant of it — the one that I've been carrying everywhere for the past three weeks — is made out of the extremely hard-wearing Cordura material.
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The white-haired, ruddy-faced Mr. Berger, whom Ms. Swinton calls "a radical humanist," is a terrific presence: gentle in manner but definite in articulation, someone whose observations are grounded in a constant but unfussy inquisitiveness.
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That dalliance with the formal jacket aside, he usually sports plain shirts, chinos, casual shoes, and an unfussy haircut that stand out among the suits, ties, and slicked-back hair favored by the majority of congressmen.
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He's decadent but unfussy, he's comforting, he's nostalgic, and he's easygoing but intense under the surface, once you dig in there with a little piece of endive and scrape out all of those soft, gooey bits.
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Then, peruse a few of our favorite recipes from the archives for inspiration for some tried and true combos of Things That Are Good On Toast, and bookmark a few for next week's tasty but unfussy lunches.
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At the time, Mr. Trump was a white male in his 60s, squarely in the network's core audience, and his unfussy patriotism and keen sense of aggrievement made him a natural fit for the Fox News aesthetic.
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L.A. Trend: Natural, Unfussy TextureBest For: Natural, Coily, Curly, & Wavy HairIn L.A., it's all about air-drying and showing off your natural texture, which is what inspired Heath when coming up with product categories for the brand's chemists.
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Now that celebrities like reality TV host RuPaul, actress Alison Brie and sitcom star Ilana Glazer have all gotten married in discreet, unfussy ceremonies in the early part of 2017, the trend is clear: Fancy weddings are out.
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With its oversize format (it measures 27 by 38 centimeters), uncoated Italian paper and unfussy layouts, Luncheon has the air of a 1950s issue of Vogue or Life: It is elegant, but in a deliberately non-glossy way.
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First up was Alison Roman, a New York Times contributor whose first book, "Dining In" (2017), set off a small sonic boom in millennial kitchens across the country with its unfussy dinner recipes and much-Instagrammed shortbread cookies.
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The next logical step is a banh mi bacon, egg and cheese (here provolone, a nod to Bensonhurst's Italian-American population), an excellent and unfussy improvement on the New York staple, with all three ingredients in every bite.
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Go instead for the chicken-mole enchiladas, which are unassailable—the meat tender but textured, the sauce rich but unfussy, conferring a shock of sweetness on the tongue and a slow burn on the roof of the mouth.
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As the cards are shuffled and dealt, layers of formality fall away, and we come to see these intimately drawn characters in microscopic detail, thanks to the vividly theatrical but admirably unfussy performances of Mr. Jones and Ms. Tyson.
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While I think I could have achieved more of a Drew-like look if my hair was longer, the curling iron gave me the cool, unfussy lob-length waves that all of my Instagram faves sport on the reg.
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The acting spoils are shared with a cast whose standouts include James Corrigan as a fully self-aware Edmund and Sinead Cusack, a stage veteran of many decades, whose female Kent becomes the unfussy moral arbiter of the play.
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Cervo's has a tidy little menu of about a dozen wines by the glass, and if you haven't had enough good, unfussy seafood to eat this summer, it's a very good place to go and fix that — over drinks.
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When she spoke of artists she admired — Emily Dickinson and Stevie Smith — it was for how they combined the wild "landscape" in their minds with the simplicity of their lives and the unfussy way they met their social obligations.
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At Sucré Salé Bistro, a casual spot near downtown, on the back patio of the Alliance Française de Montevideo, Florencia Ibarra often sneaks refined dishes like rabbit in mustard sauce with boulangère potatoes into her unfussy Gallic-influenced menu.
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Unlined and unfussy, it still retains distinguishing elements of fine Italian tailoring — that is, high armholes, a fitted but far from exaggerated body and subtle palette resulting from the use of uncolored fabrics that are garment dyed after manufacturing.
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Unfussy décor, blond wood floors, generous dimensions, awning windows that opened onto the plaza and a wall of closets with mirrored doors gave the impression of room to breathe, or at least accommodate our many suitcases without creating excessive tripping hazards.
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I'm not sure if it was just Sonny being his unfussy self or if it's because we introduced the bottle so early, but he took to formula easily, and it was the start of much smoother sailing for our family.
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It was there, in the bowels of the titular salmon-hued split-level, that the Band forwent the Summer of Love's Technicolor psychedelia to plumb the depths of their musical past amid unfussy, almost spartan conditions in upstate New York.
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Her pining for classic Americana runs through Industry Standard, her jeans label inspired by unfussy, mid-20th-century silhouettes — and was stoked during a recent, spur-of-the-moment trip to Cuba with her best friend, the artist Mary Corman.
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Mirroring the unfussy style and natural color palette that has made Parachute so popular with design bloggers, and taking inspiration from Kaye's two favorite places — the beach and the desert — her home is filled with gorgeous details that will inspire you.
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On the surface, the duo's sound is familiar: guitar, mandolin, fiddle, pretty harmonies, and unfussy melodies, all the elements of traditional, old-time American music, known in its current resurgence as "Americana" (or as my kids call it, Dad Music).
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But walk down Wall Street in the early morning, and you'll also find the King David Tacos stand and its unfussy menu of Austin-style breakfast tacos (bacon, potato, egg, and cheese; chorizo, potato, egg, and cheese; you get it).
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Naoko Takei Moore, who runs Toiro, a Japanese cookware store in Los Angeles, is leaning into her clients' taste for the timeless, offering the sturdy, unfussy earthenware pots known as donabe and slick glasses by Hirota, a fourth-generation manufacturer in Tokyo.
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Ms. Soares's recording career started in the late 1950s, when she sang a brand of samba that was both cosmopolitan and unfussy, influenced by American jazz and Afro-Cuban mambo as well as the carnival sounds of her native Rio de Janeiro.
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Perhaps the subtlest reflection on America's present and future was Raf Simons's first collection for Calvin Klein, in which the designer celebrated "different characters and different individuals" with a series of easy, unfussy looks that included an American flag turned into a skirt.
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Hacksaw Ridge's square-jawed, cornball storytelling seems to be a reflection of Doss' unfussy sincerity—the film's first half is a paean to virtue and integrity—but it also helps Gibson more effectively blindside us when he moves to Japan for the film's second half.
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Certainly Rogers's unfussy and seasonal style, which has its roots in domestic Italian cooking, chimes with the Edible ethos: Don't expect to order a tomato salad year-round at the River Café, where the Michelin-starred menu is about fresh ingredients, simply yet seamlessly prepared.
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Whereas the greenhouses at the New York Botanical Garden and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden showcase curated exhibitions that scream do not touch, Wave Hill's conservatory contains an unfussy but well maintained collection of plants that you may touch — but gently and at your own risk.
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Inspired by writers like Claudia Roden, Madhur Jaffrey and Elizabeth David, Ms. Rushdie took a clear, matter-of-fact tone and a precise, unfussy approach, reclaiming the story of Indian cuisine and reshaping the narrative by sharing the foods of her North Indian family.
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Like The Town, Gone Baby Gone exhibits a deep sense of place and purpose: The brief opening sequence captures the vibe of working-class Boston — the streets, the people, the factories, the sky — with the same unfussy elegance as Live by Night captures Prohibition-era Florida.
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If, on the other hand, I knew I'd be facing lots of rain or the possibility of dropping my bag in the surf, I'd go MW. And if Waterfield gets its strap game together I'd find their bag easy to recommend as a flexible, unfussy hybrid.
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Anyway, my point is that there are many films made each year that lack the depth of feeling, dramatic sweep, and unfussy honesty of Alonzo Mourning Bemused Acceptance Dot GIF, which captures the Miami Heat legend progressing from seething anger to a weary but wise comprehension.
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My skin is inconsistent; I can go from having the clear, unfussy complexion of a nubile young milkmaid who raises grass-fed cows on a farm in Switzerland to as ruddy, blemish-ridden, and visibly exhausted as White House chief strategist Steve Bannon in the same week.
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At their just-barely one-year-old restaurant King, in SoHo in Manhattan, these two British friends, along with their partner and front of house face Annie Shi, serve Italian- and French-influenced food that is as thoughtful and delicious as it is unfussy and straightforward.
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Most beloved of Puebla's excellent and unfussy cocktail bars (others include Miel de Agave and Central de Agaves) is Licorería San Pedrito, with a statuette of the saintly fisherman nestled among its bottles of rare mezcal, much of which was brewed in earthen pits around the region.
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The Tin Building, an unfussy fish distribution center clad in corrugated metal and crowned by three ornamented pediments, was the fourth fish market building to occupy the stretch of waterfront between Beekman and Fulton Streets, bounded by what came to be called Piers 17 and 18.
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DeSano in Los Angeles is Verace Pizzeria Napoletana certified (VPN is the Neapolitan designation given to pizzerias that follow the strict use of ingredients and process for Neapolitan pies.) DeSano is the city's best example of a simple Neapolitan pizza in an unfussy environment, says Samson.
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PARIS — Back in 2008, Fany Péchiodat, a stylish brunette with an unfussy elegance who worked in luxury perfume marketing, began sending friends an email with Paris tips: florists, shops, restaurants, the best benches for thinking, what book to read to pass the time during a transit strike.
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Jerusalem, like Malecon, is an unfussy local joint and also open late, and while it may seem like just another falafel counter, pay special attention to the griddle, where the staffers sizzle sliced bits of shawarma with chopped onions for extra flavor and a resounding crispness.
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Like the first video, it's unpolished, but it's obvious to anyone with working ears that this song's a radio hit—thanks to the combination of perky piano chords, Lukas's unfussy hooks, and the fact that the lyrics are a cheeky request for a 215 AM booty call.
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When it premiered in 1989, Cops presented itself as a raw, unscripted look at policing in the US. Down to its iconic theme song, Cops has remained more or less the same since: an unfussy purveyor of "Bad Boys" on American TV screens since the first Bush presidency.
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Photos suitable for an encyclopedia entry—that is, photos that accurately captured the subject in an unfussy, documentarian manner—were being replaced with sun-dappled photos of models standing around wearing fancy backpacks in the foreground while the actual scenery was relegated to the status of window dressing.
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But he was fundamentally sui generis; those who arrived in his wake rarely improved on him during the years captured in this boxed set, which is as unfussy as he was, and includes double-LP reprints of each of the duo's four albums and two CDs of remixes.
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Perhaps she decided that now that she's a beauty-industry business mogul, she has to look the part of CEO — but regardless of whether she's wearing a pencil skirt or pale purple lipstick, or wearing extra long extensions or an unfussy, boyish bob, she always looks like a boss to us.
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Strout's language, deftly adapted for the stage by Rona Munro, is simple in the way of a coiled pot or a Shaker chair, a solid, unfussy construction whose elegance lies in its polished unity, and Linney, radiating warmth and lucidity, is just the right actor to bring it to life.
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Most of the levity comes courtesy of Alfie Fuller, who, as Pompey, delivers clown-level antics and surprises by becoming a different character — to avert spoilers, the dual casting isn't even mentioned in the program — with the swift move of a cape (the efficient, unfussy costumes are by Asa Benally).
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During "A Change of Heart," the Wedding Reception In a Pub vibe of his untucked-shirt-and-cigarette-in-hand gait underlines the song's unfussy sentimentality of the song (from the side of the stage where I'm standing, I see an assistant bringing him regularly timed cigarettes, which: you would if you could).
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Head to the Ides on the roof of the nearby Wythe Hotel for Christina Lecki's new beef-and-pork hot dogs, poached in beer and stuffed in potato rolls, or try the the beautiful, unfussy dining room of Reynard downstairs, where you can often get away with walking in without a reservation.
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Last year, he opened Apollo Bar & Kantine, an unfussy, affordable cafe at Kunsthal Charlottenborg, a contemporary art gallery; next up is the launch of a pop-up cafe in the Aoyama district of Tokyo, a collaboration with the Danish design firm Hay, with whom he launched a range of colorful, everyday kitchenware in 2017.
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I doubt that this is anything the artist intended, but there can be an argument made that the costumes worn by his characters wouldn't be out of place in Stagecoach (1939) or The Searchers (1956), and that his foursquare compositions and plainspoken renderings can be seen as correlatives to Ford's straightforward blocking and unfussy camerawork.
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For baby boomers who moved to the Bay Area in search of the unfussy good life, in the late 20th century, it was all about squinting just right to make our dry coastal hills look like Provence — per the instructions of the Francophile chefs Jeremiah Tower and Alice Waters of the legendary Berkeley restaurant Chez Panisse.
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Meanwhile, everything else that has always worked about The Americans — the performances of supporting players such as Noah Emmerich and Holly Taylor; the magnificent scope of the show's world, as suggested on Brooklyn sound stages; the unfussy but pitch-perfect direction that frequently leaves me agog with its simple beauty — is still in top-notch condition.
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There's plenty of reasons to love Wilder, whose simple, unfussy prose is some of the loveliest in the American canon — but surely there is no good reason to force a Native child to read about why she deserves to die, to say nothing of what a non-Native child might take from that statement at face value.
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In the modern, unfussy dining room at the back, nearly every table has a platter of barbecue: glossy ribs whose flesh is swiftly liberated from the bone; duck bathed in spices and hung to dry so that when it's roasted, the skin turns brittle, translucent and shining, setting off a staccato of pops as it cracks between the teeth.
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Read the Times obituary: Tom Petty, a Mainstay of Rock With the Heartbreakers, Dies at 66 Read the Times appraisal: Tom Petty, an Unfussy Rock Star Who Kept His Tenacity Under Cover Listen to the Times playlist: 603 Essential Tracks July 20 Chester Bennington, who was known for his piercing scream and free-flowing anguish, released seven albums with Linkin Park.
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In "My Mexico City Kitchen" (Lorena Jones, $35), written with Malena Watrous, Ms. Cámara is a precise but unfussy teacher, showing readers exactly how to build this pescado a la talla, from the red adobo to the raw salsa verde to the supremely creamy refried beans, and jumping just as easily from the topics of recycling leftovers to general taco theory.
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Indeed, the most discernible through-line in her fashion choices thus far, and what connects them to the image she has been slowly crafting since her husband took office, is their price tag (high), their silhouette (unfussy, vaguely military and with a hint of protective covering) and the fact that whatever messaging may be going on, it seems to have its own surreptitious agenda under the obvious state agenda.
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Liam Gallagher's simple, unfussy performance of Oasis' "Live Forever" in tribute to the victims of the Manchester terror attack (in place of Ariana Grande who had been scheduled to appear, but cancelled last minute due to medical advice against flying from the US to the UK), and of course, Stormzy's phenomenal, night-defining display were both examples of the important, substantial platform the BRITs can be if used correctly.
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The song remains 100% the same, only the jokes are cheap, the characters over-styled within an inch of their lives in the way that all TV characters are these days (and it's just way too jarring on a show where the original was so happily messy and unfussy), and you can time the segments of each episode — establishing problem, escalation, very special talk, resolution — with an iPhone, which is at the center of so many of the plotlines you'd think Apple was sponsoring the show.
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