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THE SECOND COMING OF THE POLITICAL CONVENTION

For the first time in decades, at both the Republican and Democratic national conventions this summer, we're at risk of honest-to-God politics breaking out

the BEST BARS in AMERICA 2024

SOMETIMES YOU JUST WANT TO SETTLE IN.

Musicians RHIANNON GIDDENS and BRITTNEY SPENCER on COUNTRY music's BLACK HISTORY and why the genre is at a TURNING POINT

Country music's popularity is at an all-time high in America, with the genre boasting a more diverse audience base than ever before.

God's Pillow

In 2016, the Soberanes Fire in Northern California was the costliest ever in the United States. It almost cost me my life, despite the promise I made to my wife

Keeping It Real

In an age of social media, we're experiencing an epidemic of loneliness. Two friends who met online tell you how to grow an authentic connection

Worst-Case Scenario?

I’d had nagging injuries before and always recovered. Why wasn’t I confident that I would get better this time?

Honor Thy Son

I was a Marine officer, a lifer—or so I thought. Then came Patrick

In the Everyday

Cooking, cleaning, breaking up the kids’ fights... If only I had a few minutes for myself!

RELENTLESS, ROMANTIC AND A LITTLE BIT PSYCHIC

Furiosa star Anya Taylor-Joy has been driving full throttle for a decade. The signs say that she might finally be home.

ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?

As the television and movie landscape changes, our media rooms are becoming newly multipurpose-and wonderfully stylish.

THIS IS NEWPORT?

Amid the Gilded Age mansions of this historic Rhode Island enclave, a modernist gem with interiors by Poonam Khanna charts a stunning new path.

Petit Palais

However tiny, a pied-à-terre in Paris represents L.A. designer Peter Dunham's grand return to the city of his youth.

SCary good

Known for disappearing into his roles, Bill Skarsgård captivated audiences by transforming himself into a terrifying clown in It and a ruthless villain in John Wick. But he went even deeper to create the revenge-driven killer in this summer’s reimagining of The Crow and the monster in December’s Nosferatu.  By Madison Vain Photographs by Norman Jean Roy Styling

GRAND ALLUSION

Hannes Peer channels his passion for Milan’s design legacy into an apartment renovation that packs in the references with brio.

the man who broke breaking

Breaking (aka breakdancing) is making its Olympic debut in Paris this summer. Victor Montalvo, the top American competitor, is fighting for not only a GOLD MEDAL but also the SURVIVAL of the sport.

THE RAP-MUSIC PARADOX

I love, revere, and respect women. So how can I listen to music that demeans them?

My FATHER the SUPERHERO

DASHA NAVALNAYA, the daughter of the late POLITICAL ACTIVIST ALEXEY NAVALNY, on how he dedicated his LIFE to ENDING INJUSTICE in his native RUSSIA—and still always made TIME for HER

I Love MESS!

In praise of DESIGN that more HONESTLY REFLECTS our COMPLICATED, CHAOTIC, VERY REAL LIVES

UP,UP,AND AWAY

Breitling’s weird, wild, and wonderful new watch is inspired by a 1999 balloon journey around the world

The Language of Flowers

Young designers are falling for the subversive power of a classic motif.

Goodnight Meme

An internet It Girl logs offfor good.

All About P-BIOTICS

SUPPLEMENTS CONTAINING PREBIOTICS, PROBIOTICS, AND POSTBIOTICS are very hot, but the truth is, these nutrients and microorganisms are available through a well-rounded diet. Here's what each P does for your gut.

The gut health CHEAT SHEET

Cut down on fried foods, ultra-processed foods, red and processed meats, alcohol, and sugary drinks, which can negatively impact gut health

FOLLOW THE STARS

With the northern lights peaking this year, celestial-obsessed travelers can watch the skies in luxury.

The ABC'S of IBS

THE GUT IS A COMPLICATED THE THINGS TPL PLACE, AND SOMETIMES THINGS CAN GET OUT OF SYNC THERE, leading to belly pain, mad dashes to the bathroom, and other symptoms.

SCENTS OF PLACE

For Fendi, a major move into fragrance meant looking inward.

BEAUTY

THE BEACH, BOTTLED

ALOHA

Unless you're Pharrell Williams. Hawaii and Hong Kong may seem far removed from each other-culturally and geographically-but Pharrell doesn't see it that way.

ON DECK

A preppy staple and occasional punchline), the boat shoe is ready for its latest turn in the spotlight

TRIBUTE

FAITH RINGGOLD'S ART of LIBERATION