Magic Mountain
In a sleepy corner of Spain, the Roca family has created a gastronomic empire. As their new hotel proves, they are also masters of simplicity
Hotel Couture
The staff uniforms at the new Peninsula hotel, in London, rival the fashions of the hotel’s beau monde guests
A Night Celebrating Conclave
Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, Patricia Clarkson, Benicio del Toro, and others gathered at Keens on December 5 for an AIR MAIL and PEN America dinner for the film and its director, Edward Berger
Open House
From Lake Garda to a quaint Finnish town, Majorca to the California coast, we highlight 10 Iconic Houses—a network of 20th-century-design treasures—worth visiting
Scooting Through Scotland
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the beloved MG, our car columnist takes the company’s new E.V. offering on a grand tour of the British motherland
Closing the Captions
The soundbar so effective that you can shut off subtitles once and for all! A pendulum clock for the Digital Age! Headphones that work underwater! And more …
Richard Christiansen’s L.A. Christmas Story
The founder of Flamingo Estate, his home in the L.A. hills and of the lifestyle brand it inspired, is Australian, but Angeleno culture has crept into his holiday traditions
Enrique Olvera
The Mexican chef behind Cosme and Pujol reveals his travel routine
Cooking, Eating, Talking, Grieving
Ruthie Rogers has fed the great and the good for more than 25 years. Now, in her podcast, she uses food to delve into the pasts of Elton John, Paul McCartney, and Tony Blair
Served with Distinction
The French Foreign Legion prides itself on being the toughest fighting unit in the world—and also on having the finest cuisine, naturellement!
So Long, Fashion Victims
After stints at Halston, Rochas, and Schiaparelli, Marco Zanini has struck out on his own. The only catch? To buy his clothes, you have to fly to Japan
A Cut Above the Rest
At just 32, Paolo Martorano, New York’s youngest tailor to the stars, is keeping a dying art alive—and dressing clients from Brian Cox to George Hamilton
En Everlasting
As New York says good-bye to En Japanese Brasserie, its owner looks back on 20 years spent serving—and partying late into the night with—everyone from Yoko Ono to Q-Tip, Lou Reed, and Martha Stewart
Home Is Where the Art Is
Louis Malle’s family pile, where the director worked on many of his classic films, is now available to rent
An English-Countryside Christmas
Emily Cameron and Owen Mears, the sibling perfumers behind Ffern organic fragrances, hail from Somerset, England. Local holiday traditions include carols, cowsheds, and more
