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The Ivory Battle Intensifies
Strict new bans on its sale have antiques dealers and collectors in the throes of a raging battle with wildlife advocates and politiciansJon Crumiller has never killed an elephant. He is as upset as anyone over the continued slaughter of the animals in Africa for their tusks. But he does own hundreds of pieces of antique carved ivory—in the form of rooks, knights, queens, kings, bishops and pawns. For that, ... More -
The Best Aprés-Ski the Swiss Alps Have to Offer
Rowdy bars comingle with supermodel-approved haunts in this complete guideThere are few things more rewarding than a crisp beer or a glass of hot glühwein after a long day on the slopes—because we all know that going on a ski vacation isn’t just about the skiing, it’s also about the aprés-ski scene. And the Swiss certainly have ... More -
A World-Class Garden on the California Coast
How a struggling opera singer transferred her creative vision from the stage to terra firma and built a botanical wonderlandAs an opera singer, Ganna Walska was probably best known for being a flop. During one memorable performance in Havana, the Polish-born beauty was reportedly pelted with rotting vegetables, and upon the occasion of her lead in a 1925 Puccini production in New York, the Times ... More -
A World-Class Garden on the California Coast
How a struggling opera singer transferred her creative vision from the stage to terra firma and built a botanical wonderland -
24 Hours with…Tracy Anderson
The fitness guru to the stars partnered with Buick to help launch the brand's new Cascada convertible during a weekend in Miami Beach -
Is Whistler the New Aspen?
An important staff debatePresenting… the ContenderBy Alyssa Giacobbe The rumor—at least here around Whistler Blackcomb, where I’ve been at-large all week—is that Aspen has been dethroned as the king of winter playgrounds. No one will come right out and say it, of course—Canadians are far too polite for that—but ... More -
A Gorgeous New Museum’s Fitting First Exhibition
The University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive's new home and inaugural show are a must-see for architecture buffsThe University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive recently unveiled its new home, directly across from the UC campus, with the inaugural exhibition Architecture of Life (on display through May 29). Exploring the ways that architecture reshapes our world, the show presents a selection of ... More -
A Gorgeous New Museum’s Fitting First Exhibition
The University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive's new home and inaugural show are a must-see for architecture buffs -
The Art of Needlepoint
After 12 years in business, two college friends look back at the accessories empire they’ve createdIn 2004, while Peter Smathers Carter and Austin Branson were roommates at Bowdoin College, they decided to launch a line of needlepoint belts. “We had each been gifted a needlepoint belt from our then girlfriends and became intrigued,” says Branson. “We discovered that no one was mass marketing finished hand-stitched ... More -
Virgin Galactic Unveils a New Spaceship
The company takes another giant leap towards sending tourists into spaceLuxury travelers seeking a thrilling trip are closer than ever to the ultimate adventure: heading into outer space. After three years of construction, Virgin Galactic revealed its brand new spaceship, named the VSS Unity by renowned physicist Stephen Hawking. The ship is a replacement for Virgin’s ... More
