artdesign
Net Wirth
With a new uptown space, Swiss art dealer Iwan Wirth defies the downturn
and makes a play for New York.
WBLOG-Fashion
Les Deux Cafes, redux
Leave it to Michele Lamy and her partner, designer Rick Owens, to draw one of Paris' motliest—and wildest—party crowds to Paris' straitlaced 7th arrondissement. Designers, tattoo artists, drag queens, socialites, goth kids and even a...
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- Paris
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Five minutes with fashion fixture (and cabaret queen) Michele Lamy
Los Angeles has never really been known for its interesting nightlife, but for a few years starting in the mid-1990s there was one restaurant-club-cabaret, partly located in a parking lot, that was the ultimate in...
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- Paris
artdesign
After the Flood
In a new Paris installation, artist Huang Yong Ping reimagines the
tale of Noah’s ark—minus the happy ending.
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- 2009 Art Issue
WBLOG-Fashion
Deyrolle: Up from the ashes
In early February 2008, as word spread around Paris that Deyrolle, the legendary Left Bank taxidermy shop, had been gutted by a fire, dozens of clients, neighbors and artists made their way to Rue du...
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Five (mind-blowing) minutes with Terence Koh
Paris fashion week is currently in full swing, so if you’d happened to spot artist Terence Koh as he strolled into the blue chip Thaddaeus Ropac gallery this weekend—wearing an all-white getup that included a...
travel
On the Loose in Lamu
Where do European jet-setters and grubby backpackers collide? On the island
of Lamu, Kenya's fabled haven for aristocrats and other fugitives.
