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Five Minutes With Novelist Louis Begley at The Paris Review’s Spring Revel
With his eleventh book "Kill and Be Killed" in stores now, Louis Begley is already back at the desk onto the…
Outside the Frame With Frank Horvat
At an event in Berlin, photographer Frank Horvat looked back on a 70-year career of capturing what he calls…
Author Francine Prose on Peggy Guggenheim’s Storied Life
Francine Prose speaks to WWD about the little-discussed career triumphs of Peggy Guggenheim, the titular…
Book Excerpt: ‘Wallace Chan: Dream Light Water’
An excerpt from the book by Juliet Weir de la Rochefoucauld and Wallace Chan.
Top Fashion Books for the Holidays
In terms of gift-giving, fashion books can deliver on all sorts of fronts — informative, decorative…
Book Excerpt: “Visionary Women”
Angella M. Nazarian discusses women who have changed the world.
Reading Roundup: The Best Fall Books
It's all grist for the picture-book mill: great Renaissance jewels; handsome vintage and modern watches…
Book Excerpt: “Badgley Mischka: American Glamour”
Mark Badgley and James Mischka create entrance-making evening dresses that blend elegant simplicity and the…
Book Excerpt: “Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon”
With her simplified silhouettes and shortened hemlines, Coco Chanel revolutionized 20th century fashion. And…
Book Excerpt: “Interior Landmarks: Treasures of New York”
This book examines buildings which have landmarked interiors, from Grand Central Station to the Ford…
Book Excerpt: “Partners in Design: Alfred H. Barr Jr. and Philip Johnson”
Deeply influenced by the ideals and creations of Bauhaus, Alfred H. Barr Jr. and Philip Johnson infused MoMA…
Book Excerpt: “Fashion: A Timeline in Photographs, 1850 to Today”
This is a book excerpt from a new book, which shows, year by year, how fashion changed in 165 years, along…
Book Excerpt: “Rescuing Eden: Preserving America’s Historic Gardens”
America has had many great gardens over the centuries, but it has lost many, too. "Rescuing Eden" is about…
Book Excerpt: “Jewels of the Renaissance”
What characterized the jewels of the Renaissance? Plenty of gold and bold, colorful gems, often with…
Book Excerpt: “The Stylish Life: Skiing”
Skiing is an elegant sport, particularly in the earlier periods of its popularity, as the vintage photos in…