Claude Monet’s artwork first appeared in a Chicago gallery in 1888, and now, the Art Institute of Chicago celebrates the adored Impressionist painter with an exhibition showcasing more than 70 of his pieces culled from its permanent collection and borrowed from esteemed Chicago-based collections. Monet and ... More

With the October launch of Byredo's makeup collection in collaboration with artist Isamaya Ffrench, the brand showcased a roster of stellar makeup bag classics like mascara and black eyeliner, along with vibrant shades of lipsticks and a universal color stick in 16 shades. The formulas are rich and high-quality ... More

Among the cognoscenti, the top foreign ski destination these days isn’t in the Alps; it’s in Asia. And when a ski resort bills itself as “The St. Moritz of Japan,” it has a lot to live up to. Niseko, on the northern island of Hokkaido, delivers on the hype. The ... More

New York–based, English-born photographer Alexi Lubomirski has photographed stars including Jennifer Aniston, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the covers of Vogue, Elle and Harper’s Bazaar. In recent years, he has garnered attention for his work as official photographer to Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, ... More

Norman Foster On the French Riviera’s Cap Ferrat, Pritzker Prize-winning British architect Norman Foster and his wife Elena have transformed a 1950s structure into a showstopping seven-story retreat. Appropriately named La Voile (“The Sail”), the airy residence’s form is enhanced by a cable-supported stretched canvas that shades the pool and balconies. ... More

Ørkenoy Chicago is welcoming a number of buzzy new breweries and eateries this season. Ørkenoy recently opened its doors in the Humboldt Park neighborhood under the leadership of co-founders Jonny Ifergan and chef Ryan Sanders. The team enlisted Chicago-based Range Design & Architecture ... More

English street artist Banksy is celebrated for his subversive works of art and public art installations that always garner a ton of attention. Over the past few decades, the elusive Banksy has had countless exhibitions and shows to showcase his work. In 2005, the artist created a painting called ... More

From stellar tattoo artists with a longstanding history in the watchmaking world to legendary baseball stars and influential artists, Hublot has a flare for teaming up with visionaries. The luxury watchmaker has collaborated with creatives from all avenues including fashion, sports, music, and art. Each collaboration ... More

In her new memoir Friends & Enemies (Pegasus Books), English author and editor Barbara Amiel has had the kind of fairy-tale life a million women would kill for—at least at first glance—hobnobbing with everyone from Henry and Nancy Kissinger to Jayne Wrightsman, Oscar de la ... More