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Open Book

Better by Design A new coffee-table book celebrates 50 years of Pentagram, the world’s largest independent design consultancy

By Jim Kelly

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Hot Topic

Steamy Stuff! High-end saunas and bathhouses are a hot trend in wellness, but an equally great bake can be yours for just $30

By Gus Carter

The Perfect Ending

Carine Roitfeld The editor of CR Fashion Book answers 44 of life’s most pressing questions

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Ralph Lauren Carry

By Ashley Baker

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Henri Bendel LOOK

By Jeanne Malle

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T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index There are puerile billionaires and whining authors scrabbling for your attention. But can any of them beat the orange elephant in the room? You decide!

By George Kalogerakis

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Inside Story

Safe Haven Outside of Washington and Manhattan, John F. Kennedy Jr. had a rich, little-explored life on Cape Cod, his sanctuary from childhood up until his death

By Kate Storey

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Hot Wheels

The 24-Karat Trailer With $350,000 aluminum trailers that make Airstreams look like the poor relations, a Wharton graduate’s R.V. company, Bowlus, wants to restore road-tripping to its extravagant, retro glory

By Jonathan Margolis

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Surveilled WATCH

By Jeanne Malle

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Editor’s Picks This week, don’t miss a retelling of Western history through 14 thinkers, a deep dive into the places that define Manhattan, and an exploration of private space travel

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Highlight

California Cool A retrospective at the Palm Springs Art Museum honors the legacy of the midcentury architect Albert Frey

By Patricia Zohn

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Art Nouveau

“Get Me a Schiele!” When a Hollywood film requires a priceless painting for a starring role, who handles the casting? Meet curator Leonardo Bigazzi

By Laura Neilson

Travel

American Holiday Here’s what Italians really think of popular tourist destinations, from Lake Como to Capri

By Elena Clavarino

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Beauty and Wellness

Eye of the Beholder In our age of ring-lit TikTok stars, masked mouths, and new brands such as Jenna Lyons’s LoveSeen, there’s no putting a lid on the fact that eyelashes—false, extended, treated, lifted—are having a moment

By Linda Wells

T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index R.F.K. Jr. tries out anti-Semitism for size, and Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie continue their never-ending, acrimonious divorce. Who’s grabbing your attention this week?

By George Kalogerakis

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The Seasoned Traveler

Gary Janetti The comedy writer and producer behind Family Guy, Will & Grace, and a beloved Instagram account reveals his travel routine

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Scraps Read

By Gracie Wiener

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Oiji Mi Dine

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CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED

The Devil’s in the Data Walter Murch reveals how Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation clicked together—and anticipated surveillance capitalism

By Michael Sragow

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Listen

The Good Kind of Political Drama: The West Wing at 25 On this week’s podcast, Janel Moloney, who played idealistic assistant Donna Moss, takes us inside the landmark show

By Ashley Baker and Michael Hainey

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Holywater Dine

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Towering Inferno

Master of None Amid his battle to take back the White House, Donald Trump is in danger of becoming towerless and losing the Manhattan building that made him a star

By Hugh Tomlinson

Books

If You Build It …

By Celia McGee

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City Guides

Iké Udé’s Guide to Lagos From beach clubs to hidden art hubs, the Nigerian-American photographer and performer shares his go-to’s in his native city

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The View from Here A 10th-grader on reading and writing to cope with gun violence

By Khaleel Wright

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