Skip to Content

Delphine

WEAR

Hotel Couture

The staff uniforms at the new Peninsula hotel, in London, rival the fashions of the hotel’s beau monde guests

Brightly Shining

READ

Miracle Below 14th Street

Jody Williams and Rita Sodi have built a wonderful life in the West Village. The chefs and partners preside over a mini-empire of some of the best restaurants in New York: Via Carota, I Sodi, Buvette, Bar Pisellino, and the Commerce Inn. Their holidays are filled with food and neighborhood charm

Letter Head

Master calligrapher Bernard Maisner may be living in a digital world, but he’s never been more in demand

Loewe x Suna Fujita

CARRY

Enrique Olvera

The Mexican chef behind Cosme and Pujol reveals his travel routine

192 Books

VISIT

Employees Only

DINE

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

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!

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 …

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

Michael Kors

SHOP

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

George Cleverley

CARRY

Belletrist x Tertulia

READ

équipement De Vie

STRUT

Vanessa Seward x Bonpoint

WEAR

Flamingo Estate

LIGHT

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

PictureThis

SHOOT

Sybil and David Yurman

LOOK

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