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This Old Thing? In Palm Beach, the retro beach cabana is now the height of fashion

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Photography

100 Years of the Photo Booth Beloved by everyone from Andy Warhol to J.F.K., it’s a novelty whose novelty never wore off

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


View With a Room

Nothing but Blue Skies Vacationing on the Amalfi Coast can be tiresome and disappointing. Not the case at Borgo Santandrea

Books

Mother Knows Best Gerald Tsai Jr. revolutionized Wall Street and put Fidelity on the map with the help of one unlikely adviser—his mother, Ruth, the first woman to trade on the floor of the Shanghai Stock Exchange

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Sack Semiotics

The Totes of Summer What does your media-branded tote bag reveal about you?

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T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index Lady Gaga warbles, Marjorie Taylor Greene howls, and Prince Harry wails

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Stationery’s Star

Letter Head Master calligrapher Bernard Maisner may be living in a digital world, but he’s never been more in demand

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Objects of Desire

A Brilliant Pair Meet Ron Anderson and David Rees, the duo behind the beloved New York jewelry label Ten Thousand Things, whose abstract designs have adorned everyone from Kate Moss to Julianne Moore

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Aperitivo O’Clock

The Great Venetian Spritz Off With Aperol losing its fizz, Cynar—a faintly medicinal, artichoke-based liqueur—is suddenly on the rise

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Inside Story

Sister Act How the McLaughlin twins broke the glass ceiling of the male-dominated photography industry during the golden age of magazines

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Modern Times

Dance of the “Brat Summer” The viral Apple dance—set to a Charli XCX song—is so simple and breezy even the Amish are doing it

T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index Macron punches for popularity, Trump continues his all-caps insanity, and Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused of all sorts of depravity. Plus, the strangest news from around the world

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Open Studio

How Hip-Hop Was Made After photographing London’s nascent punk scene, Janette Beckman moved to New York to chronicle hip-hop’s early days and founding artists—A Tribe Called Quest, Run-DMC, and LL Cool J among them

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Little Britain

Yanks-on-the-Wold The Cotswolds are alive with the sound of Americans

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Beauty and Wellness

Eye of the Beholder Ashley Graham has been body-positive since before it was a buzzword. As one of the most compelling voices in modeling, she has transformed the fashion industry—and she’s just getting started

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Great Lives

Edward Jay Epstein The investigative journalist made a career of questioning accepted narratives, from the Kennedy assassination to the Black Panthers to the diamond industry

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Murder, They Wrote

AIR MAIL’s Mystery Christmas Grab Bag A John Banville thriller set in Venice! A murder at the opera! A con man gets his comeuppance! And more mysteries to curl up with this holiday season …

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In the Haute Seat

Marie-Amélie Sauvé The French stylist and right hand to Nicolas Ghesquière answers 46 questions on fashion sense and other sensibilities, including her Parisian mainstays

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Skin in the Game

Queens of the Night When you’re sleeping, these creams do all the work. Where do their powers begin—and end?

T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index Donald Trump triumphs, Elon Musk gloats, and Tucker Carlson gets mauled by a demon (at last!)


life moves pretty fast

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Turns 40 Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck recall the making of a teen classic

Landing Gear

A Workspace Odyssey The videoconferencing booth that will transport you to another dimension! An app to help you remain calm! Bring movie night on vacation! And more …

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