House of Sargasso

08/06/2018

As I stood on the marks of the mansion, it was possible, by squinting slightly, to sense two periods of British life—one grand and unequal and gone, the other democratic and contemporary and crowded—coexisting in the heat.

03/02/2018

The Tuscan villa that belonged to Michelangelo, in the heart of Chianti, is up for sale. Located just outside the village of Castellina in Chianti, between Florence and Siena, the property was acquired by the Renaissance artist in 1549, when he was 74 years old, for 2,281 fiorini (florins, type of c...

01/24/2018

In the latest in our Italy Treasures series, we explore the life and works of Sandro Botticelli, one of the most well-known painters during the vibrant renaissance period.

12/11/2017

10/21/2017

"LUXURY MUST REMAIN INVISIBLE....BUT IT MUST BE FELT."
-COCO CHANEL

09/20/2017

07/25/2017

05/18/2017

From Tuscany to Rome, these over-the-top villas are the ultimate Italian summer getaways…

05/08/2017

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12/05/2016

11/29/2016

Happy Holidays!

Terrible weather and mechanical difficulties threaten to ruin Christmas for the passengers of a sleeper train in a Wes Anderson-directed Christmas commercial for H&M. But fortunately, attendant…

10/04/2016

10/04/2016

10/03/2016

A 344-foot yacht, Richard Mille’s first watch, and a private-island resort make the list…

09/01/2016

It's hard to get tired of this view...

07/15/2016

From the wide-leg trousers to the silk shirts and suede jackets, a Seventies flair permeated the spring collection of Jeffrey Rudes.

07/13/2016

New versions of old favorites.

06/25/2016

In nearly 40 years working for The New York Times, Mr. Cunningham operated both as a chronicler of fashion and as an unlikely cultural anthropologist.

06/18/2016

The work of Antoine Platteau, who creates displays for the Hermès flagship in Paris, will go on show in the French city of Poitiers.

06/02/2016

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05/24/2016

From Camembert to Comté, there are hundreds of French cheeses. Each region has a specialty, but you’ll find them all at these top fromageries in Paris.

05/24/2016

The secret’s out on Mykonos, Santorini, and even Patmos—but on the lesser-known islands of Antiparos, Paros, and Pano Koufonisi, the beaches are unspoiled, the tavernas are rustic, and the pace of life is blissfully slow. Lindsay Talbot unwinds in the heart of the Aegean.

05/17/2016

05/11/2016

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05/11/2016

Beautiful choice for the poster...
Cannes’ Unveils Official Poster, With Nod to Jean-Luc Godard and my favourite Casa Malaparte, 'Contempt' 💛💛💛

Cannes Film Festival 2016 with my lovely Casa Malaparte 'Contempt'

05/09/2016

Top 10 Superyacht Charters for Canne and Monaco Grand Prix

Dunya Yacht’s 236-foot superyacht Axioma, which made waves in the yachting community when it debuted at the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show, is a stylish ship perfect for sailing to Cannes or Monaco. Designed by the late Alberto Pinto, the yacht’s layout and decor give it an open-concept, beach-cottage…