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Loro Piana’s Spring/Summer 2022 Collection Has Us Craving Warmer Days
February 25, 2022
Summertime and the living’s easy.
26 Years Later, Sandra Bernhard Revisits Her Oddly Prescient Interview Feature
April 27, 2020
The entertainer and pioneering gay rights advocate has always been ahead of the curve.
New Again: Steve Buscemi
August 4, 2017
Cinema’s favorite impersonator of eccentrics and gangsters, Steve Buscemi, has a few new films in store, but his past roles never recede far from our mind.
Remembering Chris Cornell
May 18, 2017
Last night, after performing in Detroit with his reunited band Soundgarden, singer, songwriter, and guitarist Chris Cornell passed away at the age of 52.
Girls
March 13, 2017
Every season the fashion world goes into overdrive, clamoring for the new sensation, a discovery, the face that can launch a thousand campaigns.
Jack Pierson
February 6, 2017
The New York multimedia artist has made a career of assembling new, meaningful realities out of the pieces and personal trials of the old. A museum show this month restages some of his most powerful work from the 1990s, and it isn’t so much a flashback as a return to form.
Behind the Scenes: Abbey Lee for Agent Provocateur
July 18, 2016
As the face of British lingerie label Agent Provocateur’s new Autumn/Winter 2016 campaign, Australian model and actress Abbey Lee Kershaw is following in the footsteps of powerful beauties like Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell.
The Voice: Fran Lebowitz
March 11, 2016
The voice of reason, the voice of New York, the voice of a generation comes home to interview to tell us a thing or two about life and how to live it.
Claes Oldenburg
December 8, 2015
Claes Oldenburg forever changed the state of sculpture—and several cities in the process. At age 86, he’s looking back at a career of soft bodies, miraculous experiments, and the potent power of an object transformed.
Michèle Lamy
December 8, 2015
Shrouded for years in myth and mystique—some of it by her own design—the artist, entrepreneur, and style icon Michèle Lamy is now coming to the table (of her own creation) to eat, talk, and change the world.
John Baldessari
October 9, 2013
Through video, on canvas, in collage, and, yes, with his signature painted dots on faces, artist John Baldessari has punched holes through modernism, turned conceptualism on its head, and created a body of work that is part comedic, part tragic, utterly semiotic, and absolutely all his own.
Mariel Hemingway
July 3, 2013
With a grandfather who was one of the great literary lions of the 20th century, Mariel Hemingway has one of the most mythical last names in America. But in a new documentary, she confronts her family’s other, darker legacy.
Jason Wu
June 17, 2013
At the age of 30, Jason Wu has already made his mark on the fashion world (and two inauguration nights). But if you ask him, the best is yet to come.
Mario Sorrenti
May 21, 2013
In a revealing new book, photographer Mario Sorrenti offers a glimpse into what he sees when his visual life flashes before his eyes.
Mario Sorrenti on Pirelli
December 9, 2011
In 1993, a picture of his naked girlfriend was all it took to launch then 21-year-old Mario Sorrenti’s explosive career in fashion photography. Of course, it helped that his girlfriend was Kate Moss, and that the piercing image was for Calvin Klein’s iconic Obsession campaign. Now, almost 20 years later, Sorrenti’s bold, sensual images frequent Vogue, Vanity Fair, Interview, and W, for whom he recently shot a cover with the Fanning sisters.
Loutallica
October 27, 2011
Lou Reed, Metallica, and their unlikely collaboration on a new high-concept, avant-metal song cycle about a 19th-century libertine named Lulu.
Michael Stipe
May 3, 2011
For more than three decades, R.E.M. has been one of the most perpetually forward-looking, forward-moving, and forward-thinking bands in rock, spinning pop gold out of punk inspiration, and changing the face of American independent culture in the process. But with the release of the group’s sonically adventurous new album Collapse Into Now–its title a mantra as much as a message-lead singer, sometime sculptor, romantic drifter, and “natural-born optimist” Michael Stipe is ready to do a little looking back
Vera Wang
November 19, 2010
Over the last two decades, designer Vera Wang has built a bridal-wear empire by creating impossibly chic, incomparably romantic wedding gowns that allow women to fulfill their most elaborate fantasies. Now she’s ready to live out a few of her own.
Peter Dundas
September 20, 2010
Designer Peter Dundas might not want to be cast as the fashion world’s blond beach-hopping bon vivant, but it’s his free-swinging sense of playfulness—and talent for marrying jet-set retro-glamour with sexy, modern sophistication—that has led a youthful revival at the house of Emilio Pucci.
David Blaine
April 27, 2010
Like a modern-day Houdini, magician David Blaine has made a career out of pushing the limits of his imagination—and his will and his body—in creating a death-defying body of work that’s involved being buried alive, encased in a block of ice, and swimming with sharks. but perhaps his greatest feat is how he has blurred the line between popular entertainment and performance art.