Reporting here from the Department of Great State Occasions, Minutiae Division. Subject: swan plumes.On the occasion of the long-awaited coronation of King Charles III, expect, please, several gem-barnacled crowns (one St. Edward’s,...
Read moreIs there any pageant of state more chockablock with symbolism than a royal coronation? Almost every detail, from the crown itself to the “bracelets of sincerity and wisdom” presented to the new...
Read moreThe fashion designer Emily Adams Bode Aujla bought her first pair of senior corduroy pants from a vintage-clothing seller in 2013 when she was a senior at the New School. The pants...
Read more“Perhaps it’s not a coincidence that the heart, a.k.a. the most widely recognized symbol of love, just so happens to be the organ that pumps blood across our bodies and keeps things...
Read moreIn 1991, Frances Anderton was a young journalist newly arrived in Los Angeles, when she parked herself in a one-bedroom unit in a building codesigned by Frank Gehry. The 1960s stucco apartment...
Read moreLuis Alberto Correa and Ronald David Corning met on Nov. 25, 2017, at a holiday party that neither was attending. The party was in the lobby of the Arpeggio Apartments building in...
Read moreMy suspicions were once strong enough to ask if a friend had feelings, and I was sorely mistaken. At first, I was happy, because all I had wanted was clarity, and I...
Read moreI admit: I never entirely drank the Karl Lagerfeld Kool-Aid. I was not one of those critics (and there were some) who would clutch their breast, shriek “genius!” and swoon after every...
Read moreTaylor Dafoe and Alex Schulte’s relationship has always included film photography. It was the catalyst for their relationship: after leaving his rangefinder film camera at Ms. Schulte’s house during a party in...
Read moreThis article is part of our Design special section about making the environment a creative partner in the design of beautiful homes.When representatives of Grupo Habita asked the architect Alberto Kalach to...
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