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HIDDEN in Plain Sight

T&C was invited into the private archives and secret workshops of Paris, to glimpse the treasures that have made this city famous for its style and craftsmanship. It's a reputation worth fighting for.

GUARDIAN of Objects

Laura Kugel is the go-to art dealer for the world's most discerning clients, but her family's Paris wonderland is open to all. Come inside, won't you?

Ecole! Elysée! SCANDALE!

The path to the French White House requires a political education at one of the country's elite universities. As controversy swirls around Sciences Po-class treason, #MeToo à la française, creeping le wokisme-will its grip on power finally slip?

Are There Still Mysteries in Paris?

Surely not, in the world's most visited city! And yet: Why is the Louvre called the Louvre? Why do the upper stories of its 17th-century buildings tilt in? Why do even familiar streets feel so enticing, unknown? One thing is clear: So many of us return because the City of Light is really one of mesmerizing shadows.

High SEAS

How seductive is a cruise on an ultraluxury ship (yes, that's a category) like the new Regent Seven Seas Grandeur? So much so that a 132-day sailing sold out in three hours. It was time to investigate.

The Cruise Cure

One definition of bliss at sea is padding down a ship's hallway from your suite to the spa in a robe and slippers. Here's what awaits.

Only a Day to Spare?

These hotel spas-mini-me's of destination, health retreats punch way above their weight. So, if you're in the neighborhood...

So, Where Do You Ride in Paris?

A fancy equestrian's guide to the best of Gallic galloping.

So, Where Do You Facial in Paris?

In the City of Light, sometimes you need to find a way to become incandescent yourself.

Anatomy of a Classic

Whether you're headed to Montparnasse or Montmartre, this titan of travel fits in the palm of your hand.

Midnight in Paris, 1924

Only here is it possible to go in search of the past and find yourself.

The Bourgeoisie and the Rebel

Love. Sex. Liberation. In the Paris demimonde, the secrets felt personal.

Le Pois, C'est Moi

Beyond the grandeur of Versailles, Louis XIV's secret garden blooms again, and not just for a T&C haute couture fairy tale Today the Potager du Roi may just hold the key to the preservation of historic gardens everywhere.

Consult the Oracle

From high inside his new Athens lair, jeweler Nikos Koulis holds forth on mixed metals, good light, and the secrets of veal lemonato.

THE BITTEREST PILL

The notorious double homicide of a pharmaceutical billionaire and his wife remains unsolved. Now the inheritance battle over their fortune threatens to pry open a family's vault of secrets and add another chapter to the saga of a gruesome murder mystery.

The Game PLAN

Join the soccer team! Take up fencing! How about shot put? The advice tossed at athletically inclined kids hoping to get into good colleges starts early, as do solicitations from admission advisors who specialize in sports. If only it were that easy to cross the finish line.

Isn't That Rich?

From SNL to the silver screen to awards show stages, Maya Rudolph always brings the magic. Her latest trick? Turning an out-of-touch billionaire into TV's most endearing character.

MOB WIFE No More

There's nothing tacky about it. All hail the return of the oldest trick in the book.

That Was AWKWARD

Goodbye frizzy bangs, hello contoured cheekbones. Tweens are cooler, and hotter, than ever. What could go wrong?

Because You're Worth It

Think long-term improvements, not quick fixes. Here's how to build equity in your face.

Anatomy of a Classic

How do you capture the rhythms of dance in a bag? With reverence for the past-and really good leather.

The Me Aesthetic

In the peak era of social media fashion, how do you dress as if you have a mind of your own? We have found your way out of the maze.

The Year of the Swan

Simplicity telegraphs confidence, which is why no portrait of a lady today is complete without a demure classic like the button earring.

The Jewelry Fan of the Year

With her exuberant Instagram account, Giovanna Engelbert schools social media on the difference between Bulgari, Marina B, and beyond.

Stranger Than FICTION

How the six o'clock news became your eight o'clock curtain.

A WOLFE at the Door

This month's adaptation of Tom Wolfe's second novel, reminds us that the author lit more than one bonfire.

She Has ARRIVED

From Philadelphia to Los Angeles, the best exhibitions this season are landmark surveys celebrating female artists. What does that tell you?

Meet the MOMMY YODAS

Can you buy enough expertise to raise great kids?

As If We Never Said GOOD BYE

A designer restores a historic home by an the glory it enjoyed during its classic Hollywood heyday.

SIR Mix-a-Lot

Look, Muffy, our old clothes are back! A generation consumed with nostalgia rediscovers and reshuffles trad style their way. The new official preppy dress code is here, and one pony is riding high.