This Spring, Classic Fashion Staples Are Infused With High Drama
Elegant suits, coats and cocktail dresses have always felt timeless — especially this season, when cutouts and languid tailoring add an elevated flair.
By Johnny Dufort and
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T's Feb. 19 Women's Fashion Issue
Highlights
Photo CreditPhotographs by Johnny Dufort. Styled by Carlos Nazario Photo Credit Notes on the CultureIs Celebrity ‘Queer Baiting’ Really Such a Crime?
Even as gender and masculinity are more fluid than ever, it can still rankle when male stars co-opt traditionally gay codes and styles.
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Photo CreditPhotograph by Kyoko Hamada. Styled by Victoria Petro-Conroy FOOD MattersWhen Did Hospitality Get So Hostile?
In a new era of rage, dining out has become downright volatile — with both customers and servers aggrieved.
By Ligaya Mishan, Kyoko Hamada and
Photo CreditClément Vayssieres The Color-Changing Party Tower of Christian Louboutin’s Dreams
At his vacation compound on the Portuguese coast, the designer has amassed a veritable village of imaginative buildings.
By Ellie Pithers and
- Plant Matters
Photo Credit Why Are We Living With Such Ugly Succulents and Cactuses?
Lumpy and weirdly shaped plants are a reminder of what can still grow under harsh conditions.
By Eviana Hartman, Philip Cheung and
- by design
Photo Credit A Parisian Hotel Designer Creates a Space of Her Own
Dorothée Meilichzon has infused her 19th-century apartment with a sense of hospitality.
By Kurt Soller and
- Profile in Style
Photo Credit Giorgio Armani’s Life in Pictures
The Italian designer reflects on his career, from “American Gigolo” to his latest, samurai-inspired collection.
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- In Fashion
Photo CreditStyled by Jordan Boothe. Set design by Leilin Lopez-Toledo Spring’s Hottest Shoes: Flamingo Heels, Crystalline Clogs and Anything Over-the-Top
Exuberant look-at-me footwear adds a bounce to your step and some fun to your wardrobe.
By Jennifer Livingston and
- notes on the culture
Photo CreditCourtesy of the artist, JTT and Almine Rech. Photo: Charles Benton Whitney Houston’s Enduring Legacy: Lifting Up Other Black Women
The singer was intimately familiar with how punishing the spotlight could be. Instead of only guiding others toward greater visibility, she worked to ensure they would survive it.
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Photo CreditStill life by Esther Choi A New Generation of Bakers Have Their Heads in the Clouds
Pastry chefs and food artists are using meringue to create sculptural confections as light as air.
By Aliza Abarbanel and
- Curtain Raiser
Photo CreditJennifer Livingston On Broadway, a Family Portrait Full of Secrets
Adapted from Larry Sultan’s photo memoir, Sharr White’s play “Pictures From Home” explores the lies people — and their photographs — tell.
By Kurt Soller and
- In Fashion
Photo Credit Spring Fashion That Lights Up the Night
Mirrored paillettes, iridescent beads and eye-catching chain mail shine bright after dark.
By Tom Johnson and
- In Fashion
Photo Credit This Season’s Fashion Looks on the Bright Side
Marrying dramatic silhouettes with saturated hues, these spring dresses demand attention.
By Lucie Rox and
Photo CreditPhotograph by Kyoko Hamada. Set design by Elaine Winter The Lethal Beauty of the Gloriosa Lily
Regal and otherworldly, it has enchanted florists with its flamelike form and incendiary colors. But the bloom is every bit as dangerous as it looks.
By Amanda Fortini and
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