Twentieth-Century Woman
A new book collects 100 images taken by Lee Miller, the intrepid photographer, war correspondent, and Surrealist muse, played by Kate Winslet in an upcoming film
Lucia Bell-Epstein
Once a law-school applicant fleeing her downtown New York roots, the 28-year-old is now at the center of the city’s photography scene, capturing Carole Radziwill and Daniel Radcliffe, Sant Ambroeus, and Ha’s Snack Bar
The Boom Before the Bust
From caviar and Dom Pérignon at Mach 2 to the fatal Air France crash of 2000, former members of the Concorde crew revisit the era of supersonic flight
New Kid on the Great White Way
The longtime Public Theater producer Mandy Hackett sets her sights on Broadway with the Alicia Keys–inspired musical, Hell’s Kitchen
Where’d You Go, Bernadette?
The Bernadette Corporation, a radical 90s artist collective, made films and a fashion line for the downtown set, then largely disappeared. Now Metrograph is bringing them back
One Hundred Years of Avedon
Ahead of Richard Avedon’s centennial exhibition, Derek Blasberg reflects on the man who revolutionized fashion photography, and the mark he left on the genre as a whole
The View from Here
Dandyish Cecil Beaton was an unlikely choice for royal photographer. But his portraits of Elizabeth gave a nation in crisis the monarch it needed
Douglas Stuart
The Booker Prize–winning novelist and former fashion designer on the Littlewoods catalogue, his Royal Stuart wedding kilt, the state of New York shopping, and the perils of an accidentally obscene T-shirt
Lunch with André Balazs
On this week’s episode of Table for Two, the hotelier behind the Chateau Marmont recalls when a bouncer wouldn’t let Andy Warhol into Keith Haring’s party
Bubba Weiler
His debut play made it Off Broadway; now, for his second act, the emerging star of New York’s downtown theater scene is reaching back to his small-town Catholic roots
Carter Altman
After learning the particulars of suiting at Alexander Nash and the elements of cool at Kith, this 24-year-old designer struck out on his own. Ethan Hawke is already a fan
Turning over a New Leaf
A New York City landscaper shares her advice for bringing plants into the home, including where to shop, what to avoid, and which varietals can endure a bit of neglect
