And God Created Biba
In 1964, a little shop appeared on the most bourgeois street in Kensington. Somehow, it became a happening, and fashion has never quite recovered
The New York Eye
Downtown New York gathered in Chinatown for the first major exhibition of the work of Daniel Arnold, which marries street photography and fine art
Sofia Coppola
The director behind Priscilla, Marie Antoinette, and The Virgin Suicides reveals her travel routine
French Kiss
At Maison François, everything—from the cork-lined ceiling to the french fries—is worth talking about
Talking Shop with Pupi Solari
For 50 years, Solari has quietly ruled over Milan’s fashion scene with her eponymous store, revered by everyone from Gianni Agnelli to Valentino
Ace of Basins
Arcachon, an idyllic region on France’s Atlantic coast, may be one of the country’s best-kept secrets
Eye of the Beholder
Whether you’re the president or Taylor Swift, your mouth is a conversation topic—and we’re not talking about what comes out of it. But perfectly aligned, blindingly white teeth are no longer the gold standard, reports our beauty-and-wellness columnist
No Money? No Problem
To prepare for a cashless future, the Royal Mint is re-training its workers to make fine jewelry instead of coins
Brooke Garber Neidich
The Sidney Garber Fine Jewelry designer answers 71 of life’s most pressing questions
A Florentine Masterpiece
It doesn’t appear on any of the best-of lists, but Villa La Massa is, according to our critic, the greatest hotel in the world
The Peak of Style
Sophisticated regulars, a vibrant nightlife, and a growing art scene are making Saint-Moritz’s allure stronger than ever
