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Partial to It

Gen Zers have deemed side parts hopelessly outdated, but new defenders see the appeal.

With Nail and I

Inspired by recent runways, Lena Dunham tries on inch-long talons and mere tip-skimming lengths, and wonders: What do our nails say about all we’re asked to do?

Not Black and White

At just 27, Anna Park has made a major impression on the art world. Dodie Kazanjian visits her studio.

Prep School

Back in the '90s, Plum Sykes arrived in New York from London and promptly found herself in the thrall of preppy chic. Now, she writes, it's all coming back.

States of WONDER

John Galliano's recent Maison Margiela triumph was an haute couture tour de force. Yet, as Hamish Bowles recalls, it's but the latest in the designer's long history of era-defining shows.

A Sense of Occasion

The Costume Institute's revelatory new exhibition, \"Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,\" employs sight, touch, smell, sound, and technology to bring rarely seen pieces to life, Nathan Heller gets the full picture.

The Dreamlife of Zendaya

Up in fame's stratosphere, she considers what's next: more adult roles, like her new one in Challengers; a turn in the director's chair; a family one day.... Zendaya looks to the horizon with Marley Marius.

Yes, Ayo!

Is Ayo Edebiri the most beloved new face in Hollywood? Alessandra Codinha meets the suddenly everywhere actor, comedia, writer, fashion darling... and soon-to-be director too?

A Man for All Seasons

With the upcoming Netflix series Ripley, Andrew Scott furthers his ascent, proving himself one of the most chameleonic and charming actors around.

Life Is a Cabaret

Three years after the West End production made major waves, the storied musical arrives on Broadway. Adrienne Miller goes behind the scenes at the Kit Kat Club.

Chasing Perfection

Coco Gauff is as famous for her poise as she is for her tennis, and in person she cuts a regal figure. The Friday before last season's finals began in Cancún, Mexico, in late October, she and other top players attended a gala at the palatial Kempinski Hotel.

By the Sea

Refurbished mainstays bring fresh shine to the Golden State's coast.

Taking the Waters

Water sommeliers, five-figure bottles the market for old-fashioned H2O has never been stronger. Tamar Adler investigates.

Porcelain Petals

Korean American artist Se Oh brings botany and personal history to their work.

Fertile Territory

An abundance of gardening books offers springtime inspiration.

Girl on Fire

Grammy-winning Tyla is making music for Africa, and beyond.

La Dolce & Gabbana Vita

A new exhibition by the design duo celebrates Italy in style. By Tiziana Cardini.

Quick Change

The promise of color-adaptive beauty products? Your most flattering shade is just a chemical reaction away.

Scent Symphony

The latest mash-up: Cartier x Scriabin. Chloe Schama investigates the ever-expanding fusion of live music and fragrance.

Live at the Apollo

Grammy nominee Omar Apollo is coming into his own.

Family Ties

At the end of her first year as Dior CEO, Delphine Arnault is proving to be a powerful protector of legacy and a leader poised to make waves.

Catch a Fire

You’d be forgiven for not quite knowing where you’ve seen Kingsley Ben-Adir before.

The Menagerie

A childhood in war-torn Kosovo led Petrit Halilaj to make some of the most exuberant, playful contemporary art around. Dodie Kazanjian meets the optimist as he prepares for a major installation at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

History Lessons

In the new stage adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People, Jeremy Strong sees the shadows of current crises.

Tangier Dreams

With its fleet of exciting cultural hubs and smart new hotels, the storied North African city has never been more inspiring to visit.

The End of Glitter?

Or are we just at the beginning—of a new era of microplastic-free, perfectly-healthy-to-eat sparkle. Tamar Adler reports on glitz to feel good about.

Live to Tell

The powerful, engrossing documentary High & Low: John Galliano sees the designer tell the story of his life.

The Thrill of the Chase

Looking for that rarer-than-rare vintage McQueen or Marc Jacobs? José Criales-Unzueta tracks down the new wave of vintage hunters.

Sounding the Alarm

As the Sudanese war threatens to spill beyond its borders, can activist Niemat Ahmadi help force an international reckoning?

Mrs. Prada

Almost everyone refers to Miuccia Prada in the most formal of ways, but she herself has never been one to stand on ceremony. Wendell Stevenson meets a designer who has built an empire in her own image: iconic, iconoclastic and enormously influential.