Issue
No. 68
October 31, 2020
The Sweater
M. Patmos
Designer Marcia Patmos is a master of the art of the all-weather knit. Now that we’ve entered into one long slog of cold…
The Necklace
Tiffany & Co.
Just in time for the holiday gift rush, Tiffany & Co. has mined the archives, so to speak, and revived a collection of one-of-a-kind…
The Routine
Vintner’s Daughter
An entire skin-care regime pared down to just three products? Some said it could be done, but we were skeptical—until, in a fit…
The Scarf
Officine Générale
Winter, as everyone from Fauci to the C.D.C. tells us, is coming. Which is why we keep thinking about this chunky, oversize scarf…
The Sweater
M. Patmos
Designer Marcia Patmos is a master of the art of the all-weather knit. Now that we’ve entered into one long slog of cold…
The Necklace
Tiffany & Co.
Just in time for the holiday gift rush, Tiffany & Co. has mined the archives, so to speak, and revived a collection of one-of-a-kind…
The Routine
Vintner’s Daughter
An entire skin-care regime pared down to just three products? Some said it could be done, but we were skeptical—until, in a fit…
The Scarf
Officine Générale
Winter, as everyone from Fauci to the C.D.C. tells us, is coming. Which is why we keep thinking about this chunky, oversize scarf…
Burn
Astier de Villatte
I can’t take credit for the discovery of Astier de Villatte’s incense, which is formulated to channel beautifully scented cities…
Ring
Western Electric 500
Have you had it up to here with the unfulfilled promises of technological advancement—a new, better iPhone in every pocket…
Listen
Letter to You
In 1975, my father bought a pair of wood-cabbed JBL speakers for his Providence dorm room—it was through those black grills…
Watch
“Mariah Carey Needs a Moment”
My seasonal Mariah Carey obsession usually kicks in around the holidays. But the craze hit early this year…
Burn
Astier de Villatte
I can’t take credit for the discovery of Astier de Villatte’s incense, which is formulated to channel beautifully scented cities…
Ring
Western Electric 500
Have you had it up to here with the unfulfilled promises of technological advancement—a new, better iPhone in every pocket…
Listen
Letter to You
In 1975, my father bought a pair of wood-cabbed JBL speakers for his Providence dorm room—it was through those black grills…
Watch
“Mariah Carey Needs a Moment”
My seasonal Mariah Carey obsession usually kicks in around the holidays. But the craze hit early this year…
Polar Express
Given the huge amount of land that the Arctic covers, it’s a wonder we know so little about it. People have lived there for 30,000 years, yet it wasn’t until 1909 that the first person reached the North Pole (no, not Robert Perry, but his partner on the expedition, the Black explorer Matthew Henson, recently the subject of a show at London’s Marian Goodman Gallery). A new exhibition at the British Museum explores the rich history of the Arctic’s frozen landscapes and its indigenous communities as well as the threat of climate change, clear as day for populations accustomed to spending their lives on solid ice. READ ON
Kiliii Yuyan’s Umiaq and North Wind During Spring Whaling is included in “Arctic: Culture and Climate,” on at the British Museum, in London, until February.
Read On
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