INSIDE THE TRIUMPHANT RETURN OF THE WIZ

The famed show is back on Broadway, and with it, a dazzling new group of creatives. Before the curtains go up, writer Amber Ruffin gathers the cast to discuss the magic of making the musical.

CAMERA, KIRSTEN

After a two-year hiatus, the actress is back where she wants to be: the big screen.

Whiskey Business

Fawn Weaver, the founder of Uncle Nearest spirits, is doing more than just raising a glass—she’s raising awareness.

MASTERS OF THEIR CRAFT

In today's murky fashion landscape of discourse and 'cores, to be a revolutionary is to tune out the chatter and focus on your skill. Here, a vanguard group of designers who prioritize their artistry above all else.

Field of Dreams

While agriculture has historically been a male-dominated industry, a new crop of farmers is working to make the community more diverse, inclusive, and cool.

IMPERFECTION Is the New PERFECTION

From artfully disheveled, on-the-run looks to everyday core, the rising runway aesthetic is one of considered undoneness. How will it translate in real life?

WHAT WOMEN DESIGNERS WANT

Women are the beating heart of fashion, but female designers remain underrepresented in the industry. Here, 13 of the best on how their identities shape them, and how they’re pushing for change.

Take It OFFLINE

Instagram-famous artist Cj Hendry now wants fans to see and touch the work.

EVERYONE WANTS TO SMELL RARE AND DIFFERENT

Niche perfumes are helping you to be less like the crowd— and more like you.

KUNAWAY RLBOSS

She coined the term that inspired a generation of women entrepreneurs—and then sunk them. Ten years later, Sophia Amoruso is ready to cast off the label for good.

Make Friends and Influence People

Forget baseball the new series Palm Royale proves that America's true national pastime is social climbing.

HAIRS Apparent

Flaxen strands have long been desirable, but the pervasive popularity of certain departed blondes prompts the question: Is there a golden ratio for relevance beyond the grave?

Steal the Show

How Broadway fell in love with celebrity producers.

Nellie Oleson, MODERN MUSE

The kids are in couture and the grown-ups are in oversize bows. When did things get so Freaky Friday?

Friends of JUDY

For her fans of 30 years, Judy Geib is a jeweler's jeweler. For young designers, she's something rarer: a role model.

A Nose DIVIDED

Legends are never made by playing it safe.

Loromania!

A standard-bearer of quiet luxury finds itself unexpectedly tap dancing in the spotlight, embraced by American hypebeasts, Gstaad Guy, and Kendall Roy. Back in Milan, it's business as usual. There are 100 years to toast.

GUIDO Palau

Over the past three decades, GUIDO PALAU has SHAPED how the WORLD perceives HAIR, with his STYLES seen at Givenchy (1) and Valentino (4), among so many others. Now he's bringing ZARA HAIR to life. Here, the renowned artist lets us in on his CREATIVE PROCESS.

Whatever HAPPENED to FUN?

So much of COMEDY TODAY is about making the AUDIENCE CRINGE. CAROL BURNETT still BELIEVES it should make you FEEL GOOD.

A Beautiful MIND

In an AGE of CONFORMITY, SOLANGE is the RARE ARTIST who RELISHES FOLLOWING her own CREATIVE INTUITION

I THINK This WILL FIX Me

WELLNESS is EVERYWHERE. Melissa Broder questions just HOW WELL we NEED TO BE.

DEMNA'S New DAWN

BALENCIAGA's artistic director REINVENTED FASHION for an UPSIDE-DOWN ERA by CHALLENGING us to perceive the notion of LUXURY-and BEAUTY differently. But what he's after NOW is something much more EMOTIONAL.

CRAFTING the FUTURE

SPEAKING BACKSTAGE just after he wrapped his Spring 2024 show in Milan this past September, Bottega Veneta creative director Matthieu Blazy waxed enthusiastically about craft. His collection was a showcase for the Italian house's tradition of handwork and tailoring, punctuated by pieces like a crochet dress decorated with raffia pom-poms individually knotted to its surface.

What WOMEN Want

BEFORE THERE WAS \"quiet luxury,\" there was Donna Karan.

CAVE Dwelling

Accommodations nestled in natural or man-made GROTTOES provide an UNFORGETTABLE ESCAPE

Mrs. Prada

Almost everyone refers to Miuccia Prada in the most formal of ways, but she herself has never been one to stand on ceremony. Wendell Stevenson meets a designer who has built an empire in her own image: iconic, iconoclastic and enormously influential.

Tangier Dreams

With its fleet of exciting cultural hubs and smart new hotels, the storied North African city has never been more inspiring to visit.

Live to Tell

The powerful, engrossing documentary High & Low: John Galliano sees the designer tell the story of his life.

Sounding the Alarm

As the Sudanese war threatens to spill beyond its borders, can activist Niemat Ahmadi help force an international reckoning?

The Menagerie

A childhood in war-torn Kosovo led Petrit Halilaj to make some of the most exuberant, playful contemporary art around. Dodie Kazanjian meets the optimist as he prepares for a major installation at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.