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L’Altra Gloria

Roger Vivier

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The Name on Everyone’s Lips

Is the stylish young chef Jérôme Schilling the next Alain Ducasse, or something else entirely?

Sid Mashburn

E. M. Reitz

Seeing the World Through Rossi-Colored Glasses

Over the course of the 20th century, the Italian designer and architect Aldo Rossi left his mark on everything from coffeepots to Venice’s La Fenice opera house. His catalogue raisonné pays homage to a postmodern visionary

Rita Wilson

The singer-songwriter, actress, and producer answers 35 of life’s most pressing questions

The Pamper Palace

Carita, the original Maison de Beauté, has had some work done, but its aura remains undiminished

The Pleasure Is All Hers

As a designer, author, and curator, Betony Vernon elevates the fine art of seduction

Aime

The Discovery of Pasta

Chanel

Lil Buck

The performer and entrepreneur answers 60 of life’s most pressing questions

King Cobbler

Handcrafted boots, derbies—and sneakers!—from England’s shoemaking capital

Peace in a Pod

Work in private, in public! The most efficient turntable setup around! Cross your palm with silver! And more …

Terroir Incognita

How a plucky couple from Chicago put England on the wine-making map

RLT

We’ll Always Have Venice

After all these years, the Gritti Palace still exerts its pull over the beau monde. But why?

The Alpina Gstaad

Flamingo Estate

Eye of the Beholder

It’s no longer enough to simply smell good. For the .01 percent, only a completely custom fragrance will do. And if it costs tens of thousands of dollars, so be it! Our sensible beauty columnist sniffs out the truth of this trend

Uncorking Greatness at 3,000 Feet

A journey into Mendoza, Argentina’s treasure chest of undiscovered vineyards and the home of its most storied producer, Catena Zapata