Architectural Digest US
May We Check In?
All around the world, bold new lodgings are luring discerning travelers in search of beauty, glamour, and the unexpected. These 22 destinations—the winners of AD's 2025 Great Design Hotel Awards—reward the journey.
4 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
SPARE TIME
With 1100 Architect—and her own unerring eye— Kelly Klein conceives a minimalist marvel in the Hamptons
4 min |
September 2025
The Atlantic
The Forgotten Still-Life Prodigy
The 17th-century painter Rachel Ruysch was once more famous than Vermeer.
9 min |
September 2025
The Atlantic
Playing Mailman
A new memoir considers what public service is, and what it isn't.
8 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
The More the Merrier
Faced with some serendipitous life shifts, Corey Damen Jenkins brings maximalist might to his new Manhattan home
2 min |
September 2025
The Atlantic
THE MAN WHO ATE NASA
The agency once projected America's loftiest ideals. Then it ceded its ambitions to Elon Musk.
10+ min |
September 2025
The Atlantic
Chasing le Carré in Corfu
If you're trying to find someone who doesn't want to be found, you don't go to the obvious places.
10+ min |
September 2025
The Atlantic
Mrs. Dalloway's Midlife Crisis
Virginia Woolf's wild run of creativity in her 40s included writing her masterpiece on the terrors and triumphs of middle age.
6 min |
September 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
MALTA'S MOMENT
By leaning into its past, the tiny Mediterranean island is shining a light on its future
3 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
From the Ground Up
In remote western Uzbekistan, Michael Snyder discovers how millennia-old craft and design traditions are forging a modern culture among the ruins
5 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
horse country
With their picturesque grasslands and a rich equestrian history, Spain's Andalusia and Extremadura regions provide a cinematic backdrop for the season's new collections
1 min |
September - October 2025
The Atlantic
CAPTAIN RON'S GUIDE TO FEARLESS FLYING
The pilot who calms the nerves of anxious fliers
7 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
FAMILY MEN
With the help of longtime collaborator Stephen Sills, Carolina Herrera creative director Wes Gordon and glassblower Paul Arnhold craft a home filled with art and heirlooms for themselves and their young children
5 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
Hammer Time
With the help of Herzog & de Meuron, Sotheby's adapts a Marcel Breuer landmark into the auction house of tomorrow
2 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
On the Hush
AD100 maestro Rose Uniacke takes us inside New York City's buzzy San Vicente West Village members club, an elegant ode to understatement.
2 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
Opposing Forces
Acne Studios embraces juxtaposition at its new Paris headquarters, set inside a historic mansion and lab
2 min |
September 2025
The Atlantic
WHY MARRIAGE SURVIVES
The institution has adapted, and is showing new signs of resilience.
9 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
A Delicate Balance
Capodimonte museum in Naples lives a marvel of 18th-century Rococo design.
4 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
HOUSE PROUD
For theater impresario —and couture connoisseur— Jordan Roth and his husband, author Richie Jackson, home is a sumptuously transformed 19th-century manse in New York City
4 min |
September 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
Growing Up Can Be Cool
This month's reopening of W New York–Union Square marks the culmination of a global makeover that aims to move the iconic brand beyond its hard-partying youth. Todd Plummer checks in
5 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
Stitch by Stitch
In small-town Alabama, designer Natalie Chanin is keeping alive the region's rich textile and manufacturing history, one handsewn garment at a time.
4 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
To Dye For
In Okinawa, the legacy of revived-thanks to bingata is being the descendants of the textile tradition's original practitioners.
4 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
OPEN CITY
Melbourne's creativity and playfulness are reflected in its dynamic shopping scene
2 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
boston uncommon
Massachusetts's capital is famed for its history, but many of the communities who built it have been excluded from the city's narrative. Sarah Khan returns to her hometown to meet the artists and entrepreneurs— as well as the dynamic young mayor—writing its next chapter
9 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
BEASTS OF SOUTHERN THE WILD
The dense wetland of Brazil's Pantanal is home to some of the most elusive hemisphere. But the area's vast and ecosystem is under threat. Megan Spurrell explores the role travel can play in its preservation
9 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
Style in Motion
Aboard the next-gen Orient Express, Sarah Allard finds that the art and decor are as important as the itineraries and food
3 min |
September - October 2025
Architectural Digest US
Calm and Composed
For their latest collection, Hermès and Nigel Peake conceive a graphic meditation on music
1 min |
September 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
DESIGNER HAIDER ACKERMANN on MANITOBA, CANADA
In November of 2023, I went to Churchill, Manitoba, in the northern reaches of Canada.
1 min |
September - October 2025
Architectural Digest US
Story Lines
Rich narratives unfold on the sgraffito-adorned ceramic works of Vicky Lindo and Bill Brookes
1 min |
September 2025
Architectural Digest US
Just the Things
Nicole Hollis synthesizes decades of creative collaboration in an alluring new line of home accessories
1 min |