Cutting Corners
Peter Zumthor’s freeway-like design for LACMA’s David Geffen Galleries is daring but disappointing
Bright Lights, Big Vintage
In his debut column for AIR MAIL, which will cover all manner of drinking and partying, Jay McInerney sets the scene of a dinner at the Odeon in celebration of his last Calloway novel—magnums of Meursault, six-liter bottles of first-growth Bordeaux, and all
A Night Celebrating Jay McInerney
Emily Ratajkowski, Eric Ripert, Cynthia Rowley, and others gathered at the Odeon in Tribeca to celebrate Jay McInerney’s new novel and the launch of his AIR MAIL column
The Godfather of the Green Resort
In 1960, Marlon Brando discovered the island of Tetiaroa while filming Mutiny on the Bounty. Today, his South Pacific refuge is home to a hotel that redefines conservation-minded luxury
Initial Discomfort
Once a discreet mark of ownership, the monogram has swelled into an exercise in personal branding. Can it be saved?
The Devil Made Her Do It
Anna Wintour’s Vogue–Devil Wears Prada mash-up is the last thing we needed
The Heir to Apple Is Here
A Chinese tech firm has the goods! An explosively fun model-rocket company! An app for the speed-curious! And more …
A Farm Fit for a King
At Fowlescombe Farm in South Devon, Scandinavian design and Michelin-caliber cooking meet rare-breed sheep, companionable goats, and just enough English-countryside mud underfoot
Out of the Jeep, into the Saddle
In the rugged heart of Kenya’s Laikipia Plateau, Sosian Lodge offers a rare, high-octane alternative to the traditional safari
Seats of Power
You can fill a table with impressive people and still have an unremarkable dinner party—the difference lies in the seating chart
