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The Surface Holiday Gift Guide

Surprise and delight even the most selective shopper on your gift-giving list.
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The Prosthetics Master Behind "Maestro"

Kazu Hiro pulls back the curtain on the tech that transformed Bradley Cooper into Leonard Bernstein.
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Ulla Johnson and Kelly Wearstler's California Magic

The duo crafted a distinctly West Coast sense of place for Jonson's newly opened L.A. flagship boutique.

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The Extraterrestrial Paintings of Ken Grimes

A wondrously illustrated new book collects the enigmatic painter’s voluminous output of 21st-century alien musings.
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Felipe Pantone Finds a Muse in Modern Mexico
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In Boston, a Cocktail Lounge Channels the Harvard Club
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A Glimpse of Carrie Rudd’s Teenage Angst, Memorialized on Canvas
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