From Hermès to Loro Piana, the luxury industry is confronting a new question: can the story behind a product justify the price on the label? Photo by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images …
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Safra Catz, who stepped down as Oracle’s CEO in September 2025, remains the company’s executive vice chair and sits on the boards of Paramount Skydance and President Trump’s tech advisory …
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. AFP via Getty Images As Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s The Row takes on its first Paris Fashion Week as a member of the Fédération de la …
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Independent 20th Century runs through 27, 2026, at the iconic Breuer building at 945 Madison Avenue. Photo: Alexa Hoyer, courtesy of Independent Since this fair’s conception, founder Elizabeth Dee has …
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The Rolex Yacht-Master 42 in RLX Titanium The Rolex Yacht-Master II is arguably the most famous purpose-built yacht watch ever made. Its programmable countdown was designed for the critical minutes …
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On Wednesday night, 145 A.I. founders, CEOs, investors and executives gathered at Dante Elizabeth Street for Observer’s inaugural A.I. Power Index Party. The evening celebrated the 2026 A.I. Power Index …
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Javier Bardem and Victoria Luengo. Courtesy TIFF More interesting than alluring, Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s Cannes competition title and TIFF Special Presentation El ser querido (or The Beloved) follows a fearsome director …
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Soyoung Yoon, director of the Whitney Museum’s Independent Study Program. Photo: Bryan Derballa Earlier this summer, scholar Soyoung Yoon was named the new director of the Whitney Independent Study Program. …
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Herbert Lust at the Pepsico Sculpture Garden in Purchase, NY. Courtesy the Herbert Lust Estate As we approach the November marquee sales, auction houses are beginning to announce the estates …
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After months of uncertainty around the Fed’s next move, business owners now have a clearer rate assumption to use when evaluating investments, financing and cash flow. Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty …