Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Style

On the Runway Blog

Kenzo Picks New York Retailers to Lead

Humberto Leon and Carol Lim, the creators of Open Ceremony, in 2008.
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Humberto Leon and Carol Lim, the creators of Open Ceremony, in 2008.

The founders of Opening Ceremony have been chosen to be the creative directors of Kenzo.

The First Lady of the N.B.A.

La La Anthony, the wife of the basketball star Carmelo Anthony, has made a name for herself. Now she’s helping make a name for them.

What Would ‘The Good Wife’ Do?

Robert and Michelle King speculate about the pressures faced by wives of errant politicians as they decide whether to forgive their husbands.

On the Runway Blog

Waiting for Alaïa

Without doing shows (not since 2003), without advertising or being on Twitter, Azzedine Alaïa has brought the world to him.

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Evening Hours | Summer Fancies

Bill Cunningham’s photographs from events of the week.

In With the New

Karl Lagerfeld, the veteran, presented moody blues, and young talent emerged during the haute couture shows in Paris.

Parties
On Location

Cape of Many Colors

Eliot and Alexandra Angle, interior designers from Los Angeles, built a wood-shingled house inspired by local barns in a remote corner of Nova Scotia.
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Eliot and Alexandra Angle, interior designers from Los Angeles, built a wood-shingled house inspired by local barns in a remote corner of Nova Scotia.

A 2,400-square-foot cottage in Nova Scotia, with a spare Scandinavian aesthetic, is all about the outdoors.

In the Garden

Ye Olde Kitchen Garden

Why do we neglect common food plants from the Colonial era, like burnet, smallage, skirrets, scorzonera, gooseberry and purslane? And how would they taste to us now?

Domestic Lives

Lessons From a Year in Bali

A writer on the bamboo house in Indonesia that she and her family briefly called home.

Home Tech

Noise-Canceling Devices for a Good Night’s Sleep

An appraisal of earplugs, white-noise machines and other tools to muffle snoring and other noises.

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Shopping for Cookie Jars With Sarabeth Levine

The owner of the popular bakery and restaurant Sarabeth’s went shopping for jars with character.

A Hilltop Cottage in Nova Scotia

A wood-shingled house on Cape Breton Island takes its palette from land and sky.

In Nantucket, Furnishing a 19th-Century Home the 21st-Century Way

A writing professor scoured eBay for vintage items to create what she calls an “instant heirloom house.”

Restaurant Review

Brushstroke

At Brushstroke in TriBeCa, food is prepared by Japanese cooking instructors.
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At Brushstroke in TriBeCa, food is prepared by Japanese cooking instructors.

David Bouley teams with a Japanese culinary institute at his latest restaurant, and the result is a blend of art and expertise.

A Good Appetite

Meeting in the Middle for a Velvety Cheesecake

Between the rich, heavy New York style and the light, airy ricotta style, there’s a fluffy, complex cheesecake to be had.

City Kitchen

Bringing Up Baby Artichoke

Using the small artichokes from foggy coastal California, you can make garlicky Roman-style artichokes quite effortlessly at home.

Boîte

Spritzenhaus

A 6,000-square-foot beer hall with communal tables shipped directly from Germany and a long list of multisyllabic German beers.

The Dutch

More photos of the chef Andrew Carmellini’s latest, which Sam Sifton reviews this week.

Recipes for Summer Grilling

Nearly three dozen reasons to light the grill this season.

The Minimalist
101 Simple Salads for the Season

These summer salads minimize work at the stove and capitalize on the season, when great fruit and vegetables are plentiful.

Vows

Sarah Silverman and Jeffrey Blaugrund

GARRISON, N.Y., JUNE 19 Sarah Silverman and Jeffrey Blaugrund at the Cat Rock estate, walking to the reception after an outdoor service.
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GARRISON, N.Y., JUNE 19 Sarah Silverman and Jeffrey Blaugrund at the Cat Rock estate, walking to the reception after an outdoor service.

“It became clear to me that he loved me unconditionally, and I wasn’t running for the hills,” Sarah Silverman said. “That’s when I realized how much I love him.”

Vows

Sarah Silverman and Jeffrey Blaugrund

“It became clear to me that he loved me unconditionally, and I wasn’t running for the hills,” Sarah Silverman said. “That’s when I realized how much I love him.”

On the Runway Blog

And the Bride Wore Armani

Princess Charlene wore an off-white duchess silk gown designed by Giorgio Armani as she wed Prince Albert II of Monaco on Saturday.

On the Runway Blog

Kate Moss Gets Married

Kate Moss wore a simple but elegant beaded gown to wed Jamie Hince of The Kills in the Cotswalds in England.

State of the Unions

From Solos to Duets

For Wayne Escoffery and Carolyn Leonhart, who were featured in the Vows column in 2004, life — as well as music — is a team effort.

Free to Say, ‘I Do,’ but Where?

Busy wedding locations are yet another challenge to same-sex couples, who are now free to marry in New York State.

Wedding Etiquette

When it comes to giving thanks for wedding gifts, the medium is the message.

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Dawn & Jibril

Dawn Zimniak and Jibril Jackson recount how love at first sight turned into long-lasting chemistry, two dogs, and a wedding proposal.

T Magazine

Chic in Review | Justin Who?

All the fashion news of the week that's fit to reprint.

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Vain Glorious | Bugs Be Gone

When it comes to good bug spray, Sweden knows best.

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Artifacts | Feats of Clay

Move over, concrete jungle! New York is suddenly an art city of ceramics.

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Vain Glorious | Sexual Preference

Mathilde Laurent, Cartier's chic head perfumer, had men on her mind while creating Baiser Vole, the house's latest women's scent.

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Pattern Boldness | Marimekko

Lovers of bold stripes and prints rejoice! A trove of vintage Marikmekko clothes goes on sale next week at 1stdibs.com.

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Graphic Content | Health for Sale

Health and medicine have been a source of extraordinary graphic art, and William H. Helfand proves it time and again with his extensive collection of health and medical-related artifacts.

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The Lowdown | Daniel Peddle

The multi-hyphenate talks about his second feature television documentary, his solo show of paintings and where he spends his downtime.

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Asked & Answered | Andrew Richardson

The stylist and editor in chief of his self-titled magazine discusses his liberal, mostly manicured and sometimes savage remake on the sex rag.

The Moment
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In the Stacks

Men's-wear enthusiasts now have a store that caters to them in the Bay Area.

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Locks of Love Lost

A Red Hook jeweler specializes in antique rings with ghostly provenances.

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Look of the Moment | Gaia Repossi

The jewelry designer keeps things light at the Chanel couture show.

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Now Showing | Haunted Houses

If your own cramped apartment isn't stifling enough for you, pay a visit to "The House Without the Door," a new group show at David Zwirner Gallery in Chelsea.

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The Jam | Dean Bein

The Jam is a summer playlist curated by Sean Hanratty. This week's list comes from the founder of True Panther Sounds, an imprint of Matador Records.

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Seeing Things | Hammer Time

Three recent U.C.L.A. architecture school graduates with beards, brains and a hefty dose of design savvy have set up their own design shop in Los Angeles.

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