In 1914 at the age of 27, Marjorie Merriweather Post became the wealthiest woman in the world after inheriting $27 million from her family’s cereal company. While such a windfall might have been unmanageable for many, Post exhibited the dynamism and impeccable social skills that would make her a philanthropic ... More

In 1914 at the age of 27, Marjorie Merriweather Post became the wealthiest woman in the world after inheriting $27 million from her family’s cereal company. While such a windfall might have been unmanageable for many, Post exhibited the dynamism and impeccable social skills that would make her a philanthropic ... More

"It's smart, funny and insightful about the way men and women are," says Stephen King, referring to Einstein's quote (handwritten below), which he calls his favorite. "I think it encapsulates something that everybody feels about men and women." When it comes to his 42-year marriage to fellow writer Tabitha King, he ... More

Last week in New York City, Hamish Bowles, Nicole Miller, Simon Doonan and other fabulous guests gathered to celebrate the publication of Matthew Rolston's new book Talking Heads: The Vent Haven Portraits. Departing from his usual role as a celebrity photographer for magazines like Vogue, Vanity Fair and ... More

It’s been a busy past few years for British actress Andrea Riseborough. While she first came to our attention for her captivating portrayal of Wallis Simpson in Madonna’s second feature W.E., she has since starred in a slew of films including Welcome to the Punch, Disconnect and the ... More

Once upon a time, Williamsburg was just another Brooklyn neighborhood filled with bodegas, Polish diners and the occasional performer on the subway platform. And if you were at the Bedford L stop in 1997, there's a chance you would have encountered Howard Fishman, a singer and guitarist known for ... More

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Here at DuJour, we are waiting for the day when Audrey Hepburn's name is officially synonymous with that illusive elegance and feminine composure the beautiful actress embodied (Hepburnian? Audrey-esque? We're flexible, but if the wrong definition of literally ... More

Fitzgerald Tea At the Plaza's Palm Court—a high-society hangout name-checked by Fitzgerald in Gatsby—high tea once ran $2.50 per person. These days the Fitzerald Tea, featuring a variety of 1920s-inspired dishes like curried lobster salad sandwiches and banana financiers, runs $50 a ... More

When NBC publicly axed Today Show anchor Ann Curry last June, America suddenly got a glimpse into the not-so-glamorous underbelly of morning television. Since then, media outlets have attempted to piece together what exactly happened with Curry, but a single, definitive story never surfaced. Until now. ... More