Yachting World
STORM RIDING
SAILING CENTRAL AMERICA IN LIGHTNING SEASON WAS A BALANCE OF RISK AND REWARD FOR CHARLOTTE DC AND JP BAUDAINS
10+ min |
July 2025
Yachting World
53m Panamax sloop
No stranger to the superyacht world, Dixon Design regularly produces sailing concepts often with two masts or even Dynarigs (see previous page).
1 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
CLIFF EDGE
SOLO ROUND THE WORLD SKIPPER TAPIO LEHTINEN HAS A NARROW-MISS WHEN SLEEP DEPRIVED ON THE GOLDEN GLOBE RACE
9 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
Sunreef 35 Eco
Polish catamaran builder Sunreef has announced the sale of its first 35m Eco sailing yacht.
1 min |
July 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Stop + frisk monitor: Secretive NYPD unit overwhelmingly stops Black and Brown people
The Community Response Team (CRT) announced itself to the world in 2022 — not by press conference or an official launch — but through a now-unlisted YouTube short titled “True Blue: NYPD’s Finest.”
4 min |
June 12, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Black Pride on film at Maysles Documentary Center
With their series “Pride at Maysles” amplifying and celebrating Queer Black culture, perception, and perspective, Harlem's Maysles Documentary Center reprises the Homo-Harlem film festival I ran here 15 years ago with funding from State Senator Bill Perkins.
3 min |
June 12, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Cuomo strangles Black student education
When Andrew Cuomo took office as New York's governor, one of his first actions was sold as a major win for homeowners: a property tax cap under the guise of curbing runaway local property taxes. But behind that policy was a decision that would effectively strangle school funding, devastating public schools, especially in low-income, immigrant, and Black and Brown communities.
3 min |
June 12, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Athletes Unlimited Softball League receives impactful investment from MLB
Opening day for the Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) was Saturday, June 7, but the grand slam news preceded the first pitch when it was announced that Major League Baseball (MLB) was making a strategic investment in the league.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
The 9-0 Liberty remain unblemished with superlative season kickoff
Despite significant roster changes, the New York Liberty are off to the best start in franchise history.
2 min |
June 12, 2025
Veranda
Chasing the Tea Leaves
A Route du Bonheur pilgrimage into Sri Lanka’s storied tea plantations uncovers the fragrant, fertile world of oolong, orange pekoe, and more—not to mention a vibrant native economy.
4 min |
July - August 2025
Elle Decor US
SETTING THE STAGE
The foundation of great outdoor design starts—where else?—underfoot.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Elle Decor US
UP IN THE AIR
A-List designer James Huniford's chance encounter on a plane led to a business card swap and now to a Hamptons project with high-flying results.
3 min |
Summer 2025
Elle Decor US
NEW DEAL
Genre-bending Milan gallerist and MIT grad Sofia Zevi has launched an interior design practice.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Veranda
Savoring the TUSCAN SUN
Luxury linen makers Federico and Gaia Leonori Pratesi relish alfresco summer weekends at their cliffside Mediterranean hideaway.
3 min |
July - August 2025
Veranda
Smooth OPERATORS
Slimmed-down silhouettes and dashing blue dials mark handsome updates to the classics.
1 min |
July - August 2025
Elle Decor US
JEWELRY HOUSE
Jean Schlumberger was, his legend goes, born into a powerful textile manufacturing family in Alsace, France.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Veranda
RETURNING to EDEN
From England to Antigua, the winners of our SIXTH ANNUAL GARDEN AWARDS channel nature's restorative beauty into havens for daydreaming and discovery.
6 min |
July - August 2025
Elle Decor US
BIOGRAPHY OF A ROOM
The 17th-century frescoes and antique mirrors should immediately tip visitors off: This showroom has something it needs to say.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Elle Decor US
ARCHITECTURE OF TIME
Leave it to Rolex to make beige cool. Following a succession of Oyster Perpetual releases over the past several years featuring bright, bold, kooky dials—most notably the graphic bubbles motif of the OP Celebration in 2023—the Crown is toning things down.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Elle Decor US
THE SPINAL COLUMN
Home is where the library is—ideally, adorned with Assouline’s new collection of objets.
3 min |
Summer 2025
Yachting World
MATTHEW SHEAHAN
IF USING AN ENGINE IS ‘CHEATING’, WHAT ABOUT AN ELECTRICAL ‘BOOST’? ONE OF THE LAST TENETS OF RACING UNDER SAIL IS ABOUT TO BE CHALLENGED
3 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
SPECIAL REPORT: CHARLOTTE HATHAWAY ON TRADITIONAL SAILING SKILLS
Can learning traditional boat handling skills make you a better yacht sailor? Historic vessel skipper Charlotte Hathaway explains why it can
8 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
Southern Wind flagship
LOA 37.46m 122ft 10in • Beam 8.18m 26ft 10in • Draught 3.8m 12ft 6in to 5.9m 19ft 4in Sail area 740m² 7,965ft² • Guests 8 + 4 crew • sws-yachts.com
1 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
Y6
Over the past decade Y Yachts’ range of 70 to 90-footers has stood out from the pack in an increasingly crowded market place.
3 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
Capsized in 63.4 knots
An MAIB safety investigation is not designed to apportion blame or liability. As there is also a criminal investigation being conducted in Sicily, the MAIB investigators have so far had limited access to the wreck of the Bayesian and other key evidence.
1 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
America’s Cup heads to Naples
The America's Cup is heading to Italy. After many rumours, Cup defenders and organisers Team New Zealand confirmed on 15 May that Naples will host the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup in 2027. This will be the first time the America's Cup has been sailed in Italy, though Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli has been one of the most committed and ever-present challengers in the modern America’s Cup.
4 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
NIKKI HENDERSON
THE SIMPLE ACT OF DEPLOYING A HEAVY MASS TO ANCHOR YOUR YACHT IS STILL A FUNDAMENTAL SKILL, BUT OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD
3 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
SECRET EUROPE
IT'S STILL POSSIBLE TO ESCAPE THE CROWDS WITHOUT SAILING TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH. CRUISERS SHARE THEIR FAVOURITE LOCAL OR SECRET SPOTS... PLUS HOW TO FIND A BARGAIN BERTH IN EUROPE THIS SUMMER
10+ min |
July 2025
Yachting World
PLANE FAST
POGO'S RC PROMISES A PLANING DESIGN WITH A COMPETITIVE RATING. CAN THIS NEW 33-FOOTER LIVE UP TO THE HYPE FOR OFFSHORE RACING?
6 min |
July 2025
Yachting World
5 EXPERT TIPS - CHRIS GRUBE ON HEEL ANGLE
Don't just sit on the rail! Heel angle trim is key in keelboats, as Chris 'Twiggy' Grube explains to Andy Rice
4 min |