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Tim Cook succeeded precisely because he wasn't Steve Jobs. Now John Ternus has to figure out what only he can give Apple—and it probably isn't...
The 15 restaurants that matter after the shows, including a piano bar modeled on Diana Vreeland's living room and Fashion Week's likeliest new uptown...
"New York may receive enormous attention because of its market influence, but nearly every major cultural capital operates according to the seasonal...
The Nvidia-Hugging Face deal points to a shift in A.I. economics, argues A.I. expert Mike Pino: as models become more accessible, the competitive...
Dior makes beautiful clothes. So does Chanel and every house at the top of the fashion pyramid. But Van Herpen is doing something categorically...
As A.I. increasingly mediates product discovery, fashion brands face a new question: who controls the interaction between shopper and storefront?...
These standout hotels pair historic grandeur with smart design, waterfront access and some of the city’s most desirable addresses.
Perfect Stranger’s Daniel Fries unpacks what Google Deepmind’s $75 million investment in A24 reveals about the changing economics of cultural...
Two decades after founding The Row, Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen have turned an American minimalist label into one of luxury’s most respected names.
The world has changed dramatically, but fair infrastructure hasn't evolved to meet the demands of 21st-century collectors.
The artist-designed, editioned wall hangings were part of Goodman's push to make contemporary art more accessible.
Freelancers Union’s Andrea Gordillo and the National Arts Policy Alliance’s Althea Erickson examine why America’s social contract must evolve to...
Seventeen years after he drew on the walls at Niagara in the East Village, the artist is a superstar, one of only a handful of living artists to have...
As his career leapt from indie dramas to blockbuster franchises, the actor quietly built one of Hollywood's most compelling menswear wardrobes.
Observer spoke to the author about controversial figures in the art world, dealing with woke dismissiveness and whether artists can effectively skewer...
A new generation of galleries, now roughly a fifth of the market, is drawing international attention even as domestic collectors remain the market's...
The Venice Film Festival is bringing publishers and producers together as demand grows for books with strong screen potential. From unpublished...
Kilimo’s Jairo Trad analyzes the water blind spot in supply chain resilience, arguing that switching suppliers can solve an immediate disruption...
Her foundation's approach is a direct response to what she saw and learned while running a commercial gallery.
Twenty-one years of U.S. Open candids show remarkably few revisions.
The work plays with authenticity to the point where one cannot tell what is old and new and, ultimately, stops caring.
Warp’s Ayush Sharma examines what John Ternus’s takeover of Apple means for the company’s A.I. strategy, arguing that its biggest AI...
The city hardly lacks for fairs, but there is arguably still room for formats that are locally rooted and responsive to the people who engage with...
After pivoting his business to a Greek restaurant during the pandemic, Jonah Freedman fell into a rabbit hole of Greek wine.
Carlo Lizzani rebuilt the festival's reputation in part by rejecting the divide between experimental and commercial cinema, a radical move that helped...
After years of resisting major outside investment, Hugging Face is joining Nvidia as open-source models gain momentum against proprietary rivals.
These filmmaker biographies and memoirs span decades and continents, but return repeatedly to the same question: how does personal history shape what...
Ukraine’s president is courting Elon Musk over Starlink access in Russia as questions persist over the SpaceX CEO’s ties to Vladimir Putin.
The film is, according to the director, both a time capsule and a warning for the future.
In 2005, Gloria Steinem—71, aviators on, stabbing at poached eggs in a brunch-mobbed diner—explained why women get more radical as they get older,...
Opening day sales hinted at just how rapidly the Korean art market has consolidated, finding a new balance between nurturing its local ecosystem and...
Twelve pieces that easily handle water-taxi arrivals, photocalls, sudden downpours and black-tie premieres.
Whether you want old-world Korean atmosphere or a room above the clouds, these are Seoul’s most compelling luxury stays.
The 2026 OCTA is the most performance-tuned, beefed-up, off-roading version of this classic nameplate.
From Instagram and podcasts to Netflix specials and women’s sports, Dreksler has spent 15 years making sure Betches evolves before its audience...
Despite a broader art market correction and mounting regional geopolitical friction, Taiwanese galleries are steadily expanding their international...
The recent rise of the region in the international art world has been driven, in part, by a concentrated wave of institution-building, biennials,...
Venice’s biggest names are making the case for old-school red-carpet glamour.
These North American beach towns hit their stride after summer, when the crowds thin, the water stays warm and the pace finally slows down.
"The global success of Korean entertainment created greater market confidence domestically. Korean artists and creators are now developing work for...
“If it’s not burned, leased or sold it needs to go somewhere,” says Rene Byck, of Paradise Ridge Winery.
She arrives from MUNCH in Oslo, where she spent three years expanding the institution from a single-artist museum into one covering modernism and...
Nine years after Fink called bitcoin an index of money laundering, BlackRock's bitcoin fund now takes three of every four new dollars entering the...
John Ternus starts his first day as Apple CEO ahead of the iPhone 18 launch. The 51-year-old hardware veteran inherits Apple at a financial high point...
The dealer is embracing a more fluid, artist-led model across geographies, eschewing expansion for its own sake.
The country's cultural rise is often credited to ambitious government policy, but corporate dynasties have spent decades transforming private wealth...
With exhibitions of work by Koo Jeong A, Do Ho Suh, Sol LeWitt, KAWS and Park Seo-Bo, the city's museums and galleries have unveiled an unusually...
The complex's museum-worthy 3,000-piece collection reflects Paradise Group owner Phillip Chun’s decades-long passion for acquiring art.
From Danji and Jungsik to Atomix and Kjun, Korean chefs have reshaped how New Yorkers understand, eat and think about the cuisine.
A considered Seoul itinerary leaves room for palace gardens, tasting menus, late-night cocktails and the occasional change of plans.