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Time to Get Dressed! After a coronavirus-imposed hiatus, Ralph Lauren returns with a splashy runway show in New York

Arts and Culture

What’s Old Is New Again The vice-chairman of 20th- and 21st-century art at Christie’s New York recommends the 10 must-see paintings in the newly reopened Frick Collection


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Victoria’s Secret: Angels and Demons

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Dreaming Big If you could shop for the life you don’t lead and probably never will, what would you buy? The former editor of British Vogue reveals her fantasy wish list

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Emma Kathleen Hepburn Ferrer Why Audrey Hepburn’s granddaughter forewent a career in the spotlight to pursue painting

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Elements of Style

A Cut Above the Rest At just 32, Paolo Martorano, New York’s youngest tailor to the stars, is keeping a dying art alive—and dressing clients from Brian Cox to George Hamilton

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The Way We Were

Stars and Stripes For three decades, a zebra-patterned banquette at the El Morocco put you at the center of New York nightlife—as long as you were on the right side of the room

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L.A. Swan Song

Hollywood’s Reckoning After five years of hardship, from the pandemic to the writers’ strike to the wildfires, Los Angeles is no longer the movie hub it once was. Can it come back?

Gilt Without Guilt

All That Glitters Isn’t Gold Trump’s garish redecoration of the White House rivals the interior-design tastes of Saddam Hussein and King Midas

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Open Book

Dreams in Progress A new book celebrates Hollywood’s greatest behind-the-scenes photographer

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Arts and Culture

Show and Tell The artist Goshka Macuga is exploring the intersection of fashion and art as part of her long-term collaboration with Miu Miu

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Megxit Follies

Desperately Seeking Sympathy Can someone get Harry and Meghan a private jet to this Netflix “global event” pity party?

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But First …

The View from Here Forget working from home. A new movement is spreading from China, of all places, about not working at all. Where do we sign up?

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Camari Mick The New York chef brings her expertise from years spent at Le Bernardin and Eleven Madison Park to Raf’s, an all-day café where pastry is king

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Air Mail Diary

Brad Pitt Starts a Studio And other curious news about these strange days …

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Greasy-Spoon Revival

The Luncheonette Next Door From the couple behind the historic Manhattan restaurant Raoul’s comes Revelie, an old-fashioned American diner with a French twist


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Is the British Museum a Shill for Big Oil? On this week’s podcast, Rebecca John explains how the oil industry uses the arts to buy our approval

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Talking Turkey The new Peninsula Istanbul hotel is among the most exciting openings in Europe this year—but not because of the guest rooms

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