Youth

Travel might be considered an elemental human activity; after all, we’ve been doing it as long as we’ve existed as a species. We’ve traveled for food and riches; out of curiosity and...

PARISIANS ARE OFTEN caricatured as blasé yet, when it comes to their city’s cultural treasures, they can be disarmingly sentimental. New Yorkers may dismiss the Empire State Building as kitsch, but Parisians...

A JELLYFISH TASTES of nothing. Maybe a little salt — a trace of the sea, or of how the creature is packed, once wrested from its natural habitat, for preservation (not of...

GROWING UP BETWEEN Rio de Janeiro and the rural interior of Minas Gerais, a rugged, sprawling state in southeastern Brazil, the architect Mariana Schmidt moved often with her father, an engineer working...

Imagine a place for making things: a simple room, with little but the tools you need and the ideal never-too-bright light. That’s what the painter and creative director Patrick McDonough dreamed about...

This past February, at Rodarte’s fall 2023 show, the model Madelyn Whitley swirled down the runway in a shaggy goth-glam gown and a fresh dye job. Her hair, worn loose and center...

The happiest spring suits are brought to life in deep pinks, bright lavenders and elegant pastels.

In Kylie Manning’s paintings, figures swirl and emerge from broad landscapes. The wall-filling pieces can provoke a physical reaction, akin to looking over the rail of a bridge across a river. On...

There are several paintings scattered around Pablo Barba’s studio, at the end of a far-flung industrial block in Long Island City, Queens. One is of a young woman in a short floral...

On a recent afternoon at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, in a small gallery across from the atrium where crowds jostled beneath paintings by Ellsworth Kelly, more than a...