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Chanterelle's unseen last menu (sniff)
Manhattan food lovers are still mourning the loss of Chanterelle, the pioneering French restaurant that closed earlier this month. But as much as it was sacred culinary ground, Chanterelle was also a haven for artists,...
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- Chuck Close
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The guys behind Tenjune talk their new club, doormen & more
Many a wannabe in the New York club scene has tried and failed to get into Tenjune, the Meatpacking District hotspot known for having one of the most selective door policies around. Keeping the boite...
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Sondre Lerche doesn't mind being compared to a-ha
Depending on the review, Sondre Lerche is either the next Elvis Costello, a latter-day Cole Porter or the hottest gig from Norway since a-ha. Maybe it's his crooner's voice or Scandinavian good looks; more likely,...
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A.P.C.'s architect on enthusiastic minimalism & the Coppolas
The very chic, very minimal, workwear-inspired clothing of A.P.C. continues its low-key global invasion. Last month the company, which has more than 30 boutiques worldwide, unveiled its third store in Hong Kong (above) and will...
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- A.P.C.,
- Sofia Coppola
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Composer Nico Muhly on opera, MJ and Mo'Nique
It's hard to miss Nico Muhly these days: the young composer's work is everywhere, from the multiplex (his haunting soundtrack for The Reader) to the Guggenheim (the site of a recent "scent opera" for which...
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- Nico Muhly
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Required reading in the Hamptons, Aspen & LA
Beckett in Brentwood? Murakami on Main Beach? It's summer, and that means settling down with a big pile of fresh new hardcovers. We rang up three in-the-know booksellers—Charline Spektor, co-owner of BookHampton (above) in the...
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- books
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The man behind The Journal (not the Wall St. one)
The latest issue of the Brooklyn-based glossy art quarterly known as The Journal features Juergen Teller photos of a deranged-looking Pamela Anderson cavorting in a laundromat; exquisite corpse drawings by Anton Kern, Jack Pierson and...
