CONNECTING THE DOTS
Tracing the history behind Salvatore Ferragamo’s Viva shoe.
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FREE WILLI
A new exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum honors the late designer Willi Smith.
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BEST PERFORMANCES
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Hint, Hint - Creative families and collaborators share what they're giving and asking for this holiday season.

Past Is Present - Luca Pignatelli blurs historical lines in his home and studio and more...

A Grand Pas De Duex - The ballet and fashion worlds have long intersected-but the relationship is more than skin-deep.

Eleganza Extravaganza - Accessories that are larger-than-life and more...

FRANK OCEAN - The singer-songwriter opens up about his upbringing, making music, and why he loves cold showers.

ROSALÍA - Who could’ve anticipated that a Spanish flamenco singer would become today’s hottest international pop star?

EVERYONE IS WELCOME - Today’s fashion universe embraces you just as you are.

A Rose By Any Other Name - The actress Lily-Rose Depp steps out of the shadows of her famous parents.

She's A Natural - Laura Harrier has hung out with Tom Hanks and Spider-Man, but she more than Hollywood on her mind and more...

Stranger Than Fiction - Riverdale stars Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart toe the line between life on and off the screen.

The Height Of Fashion - Fall's most daring looks are heads above the rest and more...

Make A Wish - Naomi Scott, the star of Aladdin, is no ordinary Hollywood princess.

Gold Rush - After his breakout performance in Crazy Rich Asians, just about everyone wants a piece of Henry Golding and more...

Gone To The Dogs - Emma Stone takes the leash in a suburban fashion fantasy.

No Barriers - The Roma star Yalitza Aparicio is tearing down stereotypes and more...

HOLLYWOOD TALES - Just in time for awards season, the year’s leading actors like you’ve never seen them before.

A museum retrospective proves that the fashion legend Thierry Mugler really is the greatest showman of all.

At an age when most teens are pondering prom, Raffey Cassidy is making waves in Hollywood.

Ten tastemakers share their holiday wish lists.

Maya Hawke comes from acting royalty, but she’s intent on finding her own way.

Roger Vivier strides into a new era with the creative director Gherardo Felloni.

POETIC LICENSE Tilda Swinton transforms herself into her late cousin, the legendary author Dame Edith Sitwell. 

100 PERCENT WOOL The artist Christopher Wool, long known for his monochromatic text pieces, breaks new ground. 

PUSH AND PULL Torbjørn Rødland has taken the art world by storm with work that is as titillating as it is unsettling.

Michael Kors and the Brazilian artist Eli Sudbrack team up to help end world hunger.

The curator Olivier Saillard steps into a new role as artistic director of the French cobbler J.M. Weston.

The Chinese entrepreneur Wendy Yu is positioning herself as young designers’ fairy godmother.

A Meeting Of The Minds - Miuccia Prada and Cate Blanchett on politics, husbands, discipline, and the women who inspire them.

The actress Kiersey Clemons joins the superhero pantheon and more...

DRAMA CLASS - Fourteen stars prove that TV is hotter than ever.

POP SENSATION - At an age when most of her contemporaries are barely starting to apply lip gloss, Millie Bobby Brown is well on her way to Hollywood stardom.

THE WRIGHT PATH - On and off the screen, Black Panther star Letitia Wright finds her true calling.

THE ORIGINAL IT GIRLS - In an excerpt from her forthcoming book, Proust’s Duchess, Caroline Weber explains how three determined, press-savvy women captured the imagination of fin de siècle Paris.

Model of the moment Teddy Quinlivan sees beauty as more than skin deep and more...

Actress Olivia Cooke Keeps it real.

At 81, the legendary actress and political advocate Glenda Jackson returns to Broadway.

Serge Ruffieux breathes new life into Carven and more...

DANIEL DAY-LEWIS HAS HUNG UP HIS HAT - An exclusive interview with the actor as he makes his cinematic exit.

MIGHTY APHRODITES - The resort collections pack serious punch.

VALLEY GIRLS - Eight fabulous women take us on a personal tour of Europe's chicest enclave.

FAST & FURIOUS - Rising art star Anne Imhof collaborates with her fiancée and muse, Eliza Douglas, on their first-ever fashion shoot.

CROWNING GLORY - The artist Carrie Mae Weems offers a royal tribute to the R&B legend and Mudbound star Mary J. Blige.

FACE VALUE - The artist Cindy Sherman gives her unvarnished self a little touch-up.

PLAYING IT COOL - Golden girl Margot Robbie takes on ice queen Tonya Harding.

THE OUTLIERS - These up-and-coming musicians follow their own rules.

DREAM TEAM - Riccardo Tisci gives Nike and the NBA the ultimate assist.

HIGH STREET - At the intersection of hoodies and haute couture.

DAYS OF GLORY - Villa Gastel, the home of the Visconti clan, retains its cinematic beauty and warmth.

THE ROYALS - Whether conquering fashion, fighting supervillains, or simply making the world a better place, these men and women totally rule and more...

REBEL - Katy Perry’s newfound freedom. By Lynn Hirschberg.

DISCOVER - A futuristic tale spun by the artist Alex Israel and a chimpanzee in a dreamy, art-filled Malibu home.

DEFY - Be a fashion leader-not a follower and more...

MAJOR DRAMA - The actors who are heating up the small screen.

BOND AMBITION - In her spy action flick Atomic Blonde, Charlize Theron gives 007 a run for his money.

GET REAL—AND SURREAL - Fall fashion for those with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground and more...

A WOMAN OF MANY HATS - Philanthropist, mother, and supermodel— Natalia Vodianova plays all these roles with ease.

FULL HOUSE - Natalia Vodianova and Antoine Arnault's modern family.

HE’S THE MAN - Known for his nomadic sense of style, Haider Ackermann finds a home at Berluti.

DAY TRIPPER Clothes for following the sun. Photographs by Venetia Scott.

THE JEWELS IN HIS CROWN Director David Lynch is quite the ladies’ man. By Lynn Hirschberg.

THE SUPERCONNECTOR Designer and DJ Virgil Abloh is a social network unto himself. By Diane Solway.

PILLAR OF THE COMMUNITY Whether at the Venice Biennale or at a Los Angeles nonprofit, artist Mark Bradford aims for social enrichment. By Andrew Russeth.

PURE JOY - Hollywood darling Anya Taylor-Joy gets the couture treatment.

SHINE BRIGHT - Designers Brandon Maxwell, Molly Goddard, and Atlein’s Antonin Tron are the new rising stars.

SUPREME COURT - The land where royal dressing rules.

LET’S GET PHYSICAL - Time to step up your fashion game.

SHAPE SHIFTER Pieces with all the right moves. Photographs by Steven Meisel

RAIN MAKERS An outpouring of spring trenchcoats. Photographs by Craig McDean

THE DREAMERS Dressing for an alternate reality. Photographs by Jamie Hawkesworth 

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BEST PERFORMANCES - In dark times, seek out the brightest stars.

A LA MODE - Fashion indulgences for all tastes.

FANTASY ISLAND - The chicest of Caribbean getaways, Mustique welcomes everything-except attitude and more...

THE ETERNAL STAR POWER OF BARBRA STREISAND - ...Is as bright as ever.

TO DENMARK, WITH LOVE - Revel in a visual ode to Copenhagen.

BODY AND SOUL - Naomi Campbell acts out—in a good way and more...

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