But around the 1880s (a period the historian describes as the “apex” of high stoops), they began to fall out of fashion, signaling a shift toward the new American basement houses of the 1890s, then modernization efforts of the early 20th century, and, finally, the push to carve single-family homes up into apartments. “This all … Read more
In a quaint brownstone in Manhattan’s West Village, Lindsay Falconer has created a home for her growing family—one that feels sophisticated yet comfortable, grand but not stuffy. It’s a difficult balance to achieve, but that’s not even the most commendable design aspect of Falconer’s home. (The designer began her career as a Vogue assistant, before … Read more
Vivianne Crowley is a Wiccan priestess, psychologist, and spiritual teacher, whose books offer practical advice on how to harness the energies of the natural world. Here, her guide to marking—and making the most of—the fall equinox on September 22. The fall equinox refers to the point in the year when the number of hours of … Read more
Luca Guadagnino and Nicolò Rosmarini. Photo: Giulio Ghirardi / Courtesy of Michelangelo Foundation The appeal of taking on Homo Faber, Guadagnino explained on the day before the exhibition’s opening, was “the idea of dealing with something that I’ve never really dealt with.” After two of the foundation’s senior members, Hanneli Rupert and Alberto Cavalli, paid … Read more
Three years ago, Francesco Clemente was in his Manhattan studio speaking with a friend, a devoted vegetarian, by phone. “She was asking me if we should go have a meal at Daniel’s restaurant,” recalls Clemente, meaning the much-acclaimed and then newly plant-based Eleven Madison Park, helmed by chef Daniel Humm. “I said to her, ‘I … Read more
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are officially going their separate ways, after Lopez filed for divorce on Tuesday, August 20, in Los Angeles Superior Court, according to TMZ. The date of separation was officially stated as April 26, and the news was later confirmed by People. The news comes after growing speculation around the couple’s … Read more
The home sits squarely between minimalism and maximalism, vibrant and understated. In the living room, a French antique writing desk with delicately curved legs and gilt detailing is coupled with a sculptural and angular Pierre Cardin dining chair. In the primary bedroom, an all-monochromatic, minimalist vibe gets a bit of personality by way of an … Read more
Emma Roberts can be seen carrying two bags this summer—one of which includes her Zach Bryan tote bag. She recently did a purge of all the totes she’s accumulated, and has found herself with only 60 left to choose from. (One can never have too many totes.) “I shouldn’t have gotten rid of any of … Read more
While Hudgens took to Instagram to share the news of the birth of her first child, it came in response to a series of intrusive paparazzi images that captured Hudgens leaving the hospital with her child that were published online without her consent. “We’re disappointed that our family’s privacy was disrespected and exploited during this … Read more
Isha carries this spirit with her to her workplace, where she’s actively trying to appoint more women at every level. “When you hire young women in junior roles, it’s so important for them to have senior female mentors to understand what their career progression will look like. I was 23 when I started working at … Read more
