Chef Jeremiah Langhorne’s The Dabney is one of the hottest spots in modern-day D.C., but it takes inspiration from the past. The Shaw neighborhood eatery boasts tabletops made by local millworkers and windows salvaged from old row houses to add charm to the dining room. One ... More

As Rebecca Mead’s recent bibliomemoir My Life in Middlemarch gained favor with the New York literati, one outcome is evident: The city’s intellectual denizens are embracing classic literature not only to transport them to a different time, but to help explain their own lives. For those in media or ... More

Grant Avenue feels more like Little Italy these days, particularly since Dolce & Gabbana took up residence next to other well-heeled Italian labels like Prada, Valentino and Brunello Cucinelli. This week, the luxury fashion house celebrated its arrival with a proper housewarming, hosted by Diane Wilsey, Vanessa Getty ... More

Kevyn Wynn’s ultra-comfortable new line of cocktail slippers aren’t just for lounging around the mansion. “They’re not just slippers,” Wynn says of her handmade-in-Italy collection, which includes The Zoe, a denim-and-leather design named after her daughter. “I’ll wear the blue denim ones out shopping.”  The velvet, denim and linen backless ... More

In his kitchen, a bad leaf in a salad or an herb that's yellowed could be considered criminal to Jordan Toft—which at first comes across a bit fire-and-brimstone of the chef, but it's not what you think. For Toft, who helms The Eveleigh in L.A., it's less an ... More

With every end comes a new beginning. For Dover Street Market, Rei Kawakubo’s seven-story multi-brand fashion shop, that means shutting down and shuffling the curated selection twice a year.  For its latest top-to-bottom changeover, the high-end emporium kept things fresh with brand-new spring/summer 2016 collections from myriad ... More

Nina Agdal, the 23-year-old Danish supermodel who has graced the cover of Sports Illustrated, is now the brand ambassador for the L.A.-based activewear brand Vimmia, which is best known for its compression leggings, sleek jackets and lace-inset sports bras—all made in high-tech fabrics. Recently, after an intensive group exercise class at ... More

Based in New York, JMH Development knew it needed a Miami insider for Three Hundred Collins, a boutique building in the South of Fifth neighborhood. They found their man in Thomas Juul-Hansen, a Dane who studied architecture at University of Miami. “He’s familiar with the city’s unique architectural ... More