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A Brutalist Sanctuary Along Jamaica’s Northeast Coast

CULTURE CLUB
At the Brooklyn Academy of Music, a Glittering Night Devoted to the Performing Arts

Last week, the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) hosted its 2025 Trailblazer Gala—a night dedicated

DESIGN DISPATCH
A Hilma af Klint-Inspired Mural Arrives in the Grand Central MTA Subway Station, and Other News

Plus, the largest-ever auction of Princess Diana's wardrobe, and an Arthur Jafa tribute opens at...

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HommeGirls’s First Store Brings a Streetwear-Chic Slant to Chinatown

Plus, Flamingo Estate channels the finer things, Indie Group sets the mood for a new French...

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Fine Art Photographer Talia Chetrit Captures Lorde for the Singer’s”What Was That?” Cover, and Other News

Plus, Agustina Ferreyra is appointed director of Galeria OMR, and a 3D-printed Starbucks is...

DESIGN
The World’s Most Celebrated Polo Player Breaks into the Design World

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KAWS’ First West Coast Exhibition Will Be Staged at SFMOMA

Plus, Cate Blanchett will co-host the Serpentine's summer party, and Carolina Herrera will stage...

DESIGN
Blue Green Works Lights Up Bridges—and Beyond

Tracing the path between the Manhattan-based studio’s custom pieces for the chic Chinatown...

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A Staggering Lot of Contemporary Art from the Bass House Heads to Auction, and Other News

Plus, Mytheresa inks an exclusive deal with Prada, and a Marcel Brueur-designed government building

ART
The Met Casts New Light on the Oeuvre of John Singer Sargent

A forthcoming exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, “Singer and Paris,” showcases the...

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Louis Vuitton Will Show its Next Cruise Collection at a UNESCO Heritage-Designated Palace, and Other News

Plus, takeaways from the Seattle Art Museum's landmark Ai Weiwei exhibition, and the newly-minted...

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Boutique Hotel Brand Urban Cowboy Debuts a Standalone Bar in Nashville

Urban Cowboy cofounder Lyon Porter on cowboy cosplay, historic arcades, and maximalist hospitality...

DESIGN
Indie Group Sets the Mood for a New French Riviera

The hospitality company’s founder and art director on making their winter debut, the upcoming...

DESIGN
Beautifully Bulbous Light Fixtures from Three Design Studios

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Joe Wright’s Genre-Defining ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Adaptation is Back in Theaters, and Other News

Plus, a Paris exhibition spotlights the designers behind haute jewelry houses, and CJ Hendry's...

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Design Gallery Dudd Haus Opens a Philadelphia Storefront

Plus, a trove of local craft and vintage treasure shine within a new Beirut members’ club, a...

ART
Minjae Kim Makes a Highly Anticipated Return to L.A.’s Marta Gallery

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Quiet Town

Together with her co-founder and husband, Michael, Lisa Fine has not-so-quietly recast the bathroom

DESIGN DISPATCH
Jonathan Anderson Will Oversee Dior’s Menswear, and Other News

Plus, OCMA's director-CEO will step down this year and a massive Roy Lichtenstein lot heads to...

DESIGN
Watch Brands are Finding Their True Blue

Luxury wristwatch makers are on the quest for the perfect color—and color combinations

ART
Disparate Materials Converse in Charlie Nesi’s “Homage” Series

The New York-born, Mexico City-based fine artist on transforming common materials into something...

CULTURE CLUB
The New York Academy of Art’s 2025 Tribeca Ball Honored One of Its Own

David Kratz, the longtime president of the New York Academy of Art (NYAA), was the honoree at this...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Jack Shainman Gallery Announces its First Faith Ringgold Exhibition, and Other News

Plus, Pope Francis advances Antoni Gaudi's path to sainthood, and revealing findings emerge from a...

Travel
Where the Famous Go to Vanish: Inside the Quiet Glamour of Mustique

The exclusive Caribbean island where Princess Margaret once found solace remains a haven for...

OPENING SHOT
A Thoughtful Restoration Resurrects one of Philadelphia’s Grandest Hotels

An ornately carved clock, glass-roofed conservatory, and Parisian-inspired guest rooms set the tone

DESIGN DISPATCH
Duran Lantink Takes Over as Creative Director of Jean Paul Gaultier, and Other News

Plus, MyTheresa's acquisition of YNAP draws near, and the latest on Meta's antitrust trial.

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What May Be Vermeer’s Final Painting is on View in Amsterdam, and Other News

Plus, a rare Emily Brontë painting exceeds expectations at auction, and Jil Sander and Thonet...

CULTURE CLUB
At the Temple of Dendur, YoungArts Toasted Creative Freedom and Arts Education

With gala season in full swing, it should come as little surprise to see SUVs snaking down...

DESIGN
In a Historic Foundry, Samuel Ross Conjured a Squall for Milan Design Week

A site-specific, multisensory sculpture composed of copper and water, Transposition marks The...

CUTLURE CLUB
A Moving Future Blossoms at Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Spring Gala

On April 11, the ballet company Dance Theatre of Harlem made midtown the place to be on the...

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Andy Warhol’s ‘Big Electric Chair’ is Headed to Christie’s, and Other News

Plus, the big reveal of the U.S. Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale, and an...

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For Salone del Mobile, Milan’s Ginori Flagship Exalts Gio Ponti

Plus, a grande dame of the Cannes Croisette has a glamorous new beach club, an Italian fragrance...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Louis Vuitton Went All In on Launching Home and Decor at Milan Design Week, and Other News

Plus, Prada Group forges ahead with its Versace acquisition for $1.38 billion, and Daniel Arsham...

CULTURE CLUB
Inside The International Center of Photography’s 41st Annual Infinity Awards Gala

From The International Center of Photography (ICP), the preeminent institution dedicated to...

DESIGN
At Salone del Mobile, Design Found a Platform Within Performance

From Delvis (Un)Limited's The Theater of Things to Cassina and FormaFantasma's Staging Modernity,...

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Rachel Scott and Anthony Vaccarello Take Home Honors at the Fashion Trust Awards, and Other News

Plus, LeBron gets a Ken doll in his likeness, and Miu Miu's second literary club opens at Milan...