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How It’s Made
Chanel’s Show of Hands

The artisans at Paris’s most revered fashion house produce its haute couture collections one...

Best of 2016
The Last Word: Memorable Quotes From 2016

As 2016 draws to a close, we’ve selected a few of the most memorable quotes that ran in...

SELECT
The Charmed Works of Seven Women Artists

A collaboration between Lizworks and Ippolita contemporizes the tradition of charm bracelets.

Please Stop
Please Stop: An End-of-Year Roundup

Looking back on the design trends that need to end before 2017.

Fashion
Detail: Max Mara and Liu Wei’s Dream Metropolis

An eye-catching item that makes us want to take a closer look.

Fashion
Watch Wednesday: Urban Jurgensen’s Ref. 2240

A timepiece shaped by a timeless set of principles.

Art
Kanye West: Free Form

How the musician, fashion designer, and artist plans to make the world a better place.

Product
Party Lines

American-conceived accessories are in the running to be this season’s top sartorial candidates.

Select
Maharam’s Net Results

The American textile producer looks to leather for a new collection.

Essentials
Jessie Kamm Sailor Pant

Essentials are selections from the Surface team’s endless list of personal obsessions.

Fashion
Detail: J.Mendel’s Tuileries Garden-Inspired Beading

An eye-catching item that makes us want to take a closer look.

Taste
Tory Burch Writes About Playing Practical Jokes at the Office

An American fashion designer praises funny women and workplace practical jokes.

Fashion
Watch Wednesday: RGM’s Pennsylvania Tourbillon

The American-born, Swiss-trained founder of RGM has brought watchmaking stateside for the first...

Fashion
A Dreamlike Vision for Hermés Maison

Avant-garde theater icon Robert Wilson devised an unforgettable presentation for the first Hermès...

Art
Alexander Calder’s Jewelry Is as Imaginative As His Sculpture

Some of the iconic modernist's sculptures tower over crowds in cities around the world. Less known...