At Milan Design Week, Magnum Photographers Capture the “Emotions of the Sun” for Veuve Clicquot

At a pop-up art gallery in the heart of Milan earlier this week, the room was aglow with natural light from a greenhouse-like rooftop, with floors and walls painted in various complementary shades of yellow. Here, Veuve Clicquot debuted “Emotions of the Sun,” a new photographic exhibition presented in conjunction with Salone del Mobile. For … Read more

‘There’s A Misconception That I’ve Given Up on Tidying as a Mother’: Marie Kondo Sets the Record Straight

When Marie Kondo revealed to the world last January that she had “kind of given up” on tidying now that she’s a mother of three, the quotes went viral—and understandably so. For a cleaning guru, whose book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up and subsequent Netflix shows have given rise to a decluttering empire, the … Read more

All the Fashion Highlights From Milan Design Week 2024

Another brand making its Salone del Mobile debut this season was Miu Miu—and in a clever variation on the format employed by its big sister brand, Prada, they unveiled the Miu Miu Literary Club, a two-day program of panels and talks spotlighting the work of a pair of overlooked women authors. The venue couldn’t have … Read more

In Downtown New York, an Iftar Dinner That Celebrates—And Reimagines—Muslim Tradition

Through iftar dinners, donations, fundraising, community, and gathering, I’ve seen the generosity and love of Muslims have no limit. The iftar last week wasn’t just about the food on our plates or the warmth shared between those of us in the room. We’d gathered for another reason, too: Together, we raised money for a Muslim … Read more

We’re Loving the Palm Royale Costumes, Too! Get the Look With Our Palm Beach Edit

After last week’s premiere of AppleTV+’s Palm Royale, the consensus was unanimous: the costumes, from Alix Friedberg, are downright superb. They’re making viewers want to hop on a plane to Palm Beach (and, ideally, a time machine back to 1969) to soak up the sherbet-colored world of Palm Royale. In the colorful and campy series, … Read more

Cameron Diaz Is a Mom for the Second Time at 51

Cameron Diaz has become a mom for the second time aged 51. The star’s musician husband, Benji Madden, confirmed in an Instagram post that the couple has welcomed a son, Cardinal Madden, adding: “We are all so happy he is here!” Cardinal is a baby brother to their four-year-old daughter, Raddix, who arrived in December … Read more

Is Usher About to Make It Official With His Longtime Girlfriend, Jenn Goicoechea?

Usher and Jenn Goicoechea may be making it official. People reports that the singer and his longtime girlfriend obtained a marriage license in Clark Country, Nevada, earlier this week. While the marriage certificate has not been filed—meaning they haven’t officially tied the knot—it does signify that Usher and Goicoechea are in it for the long … Read more

A New Book Celebrates the Timeless Allure of Portuguese Design Culture

A famous example can be seen at Porto’s São Bento Railway Station, where Jorge Colaço, one of Portugal’s foremost azulejo artists, created blue-and-white panels of tiles illustrating scenes of daily life, such as the hay harvest, alongside murals of the country’s history, including one particularly detailed rendering of Prince Henry the Navigator during the conquest … Read more

How Truman Capote’s Unfinished Novel, ‘Answered Prayers,’ Made Him a Social Pariah

The fallout was swift: Keith and Babe Paley quickly dropped Capote as a friend, with Keith even consulting with a lawyer about whether she could sue Capote for libel. Others, like Gloria Vanderbilt, followed suit: “I think Truman really hurt my mother,” CNN journalist and newscaster Anderson Cooper told Sam Kashner in 2012. Gossip columnist … Read more