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Monday, May 28, 2012

Style

FOOD TO DÉCOR Phil Winser, at left, and Ben Towill, whose farm-to-table canapés and eco-minded décor lure the stylish.
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FOOD TO DÉCOR Phil Winser, at left, and Ben Towill, whose farm-to-table canapés and eco-minded décor lure the stylish.

How two young Britons behind the Fat Radish became the go-to caterers for New York’s art and fashion set.

Facebook’s Royal Wedding

Who is Priscilla Chan, the princess bride who married Silicon Valley’s crown prince?

Just Call It a Pre-Prenup

Many couples do make contracts, written or oral, delineating the idiosyncratic needs of their relationships.

Possessed

A Weekend Visit to History

Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, the two young men behind the fashion line Proenza Schouler, have found inspiration in the great outdoors.

Modern Love

A Visit, and What Really Happened

After 25 years, some things become clearer in love.

Street Style
Street Style: Suspenders

The best of readers’ dandy-inspired looks. This week, the theme was suspenders.

Submit Your Photos: Suits

This week we mean business. For men, suits are making a comeback. And we want to see yours.

Preppy in Forest Hills

Joseph Jameson, a student and gas station attendant, explains why his style is so unique.

Shopping
On Location

A Very Fine Line

Shantell Martin's bedroom in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
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Shantell Martin's bedroom in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

Shantell Martin, a London-born artist whose line drawings adorn the walls of private homes and companies, has made her room in Brooklyn her canvas.

Design Notebook

Going With the Grain

Craft, with its quirks and nicks, threatened to overshadow sleek goods at the annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York.

What You Make of It

Pull Up a Chair, Then Fix It

Castoffs from the sidewalk and online are rescued, restored to life and then returned to the streets.

Seen

A Well-Made Bed to Lie In

Corners are folded, not cut, in a demonstration on the art of making the bed.

Multimedia
Handmade

The handmade artisan aesthetic is a trend this year at North America’s largest design show.

Designs From the 2012 International Contemporary Furniture Fair

Knotty furniture and woven tapestry have always appeared at the annual fair in New York, but this year the handmade threatened to upstage everything else.

Chairs Reborn

A workshop called Crafting Design taught participants how to breathe life into castoff chairs.

A Good Appetite

Rhubarb, It Turns Out, Can Be a Sweetie

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This homemade ice cream has jammy fruit, syrupy caramel and enough tangy custard to savor between the sweet bits.

City Kitchen

Less-Fuss Paella Arrives in Time for Summer

Spain’s classic version of picnic food, paella, can be simple and satisfying even when made with relatively few ingredients.

Wines of The Times

In Spain, the Promise of Godello

Godello, a white grape from Spain, is growing more popular, proving that agriculture perseveres even in the face of economic troubles.

A Good Appetite

Mayonnaise: Oil, Egg and a Drop of Magic

The trick for homemade mayonnaise that keeps its emulsion: whisk in a few drops of water.

Eat
The No-Fuss Dessert Generator

The 7-year-old’s guide to making dessert: More is more.

Le Bernardin

Inside Eric Ripert and Maguy LeCoze’s four-star restaurant in Midtown.

An Expanding Plaza Food Hall

With more than 20 kiosks and stalls, the Plaza Food Hall will feature a diverse array of vendors and bakeries.

Perla

Like Minetta Tavern across the street, a new Italian restaurant deploys red banquettes and mirrors and lighting in a way that suggests it has been around for decades.

Savannah Auger and James Citron

Savannah Auger and James Citron after the wedding.
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Savannah Auger and James Citron after the wedding.

When a couple began dating, she thought he was an airline pilot and he was unaware she had a flourishing career as a singer.

Abigail Seldin and Whitney Haring-Smith

The couple, who met at Oxford as Rhodes scholars, are to be married in Florida.

Jessica Wahman and John Stuhr

The bride and bridegroom both teach philosophy.

Elizabeth Fischer and Jonathan Martin

The bride works for “Meet the Press.” The bridegroom is a reporter.

Vows Anniversary Issue

The Vows Column at 20

Six couples profiled in the first year of the Vows column look back at two decades of marriage — and divorce.

Planning Meets Serendipity

The back story would now inspire the narrative of a wedding announcement.

Slide Show: Celebrity Couplings 20 Years Ago

In 1992, the year The New York Times started the Vows column in Sunday Styles, several notable couples wed.

Well-Mannered Columns

Wedding Q. and A.

Answers to readers’ questions about low-budget weddings.

Wedding Q. and A.

Answers to readers’ questions about how to tell friends or relatives they are not invited to your big day.

Multimedia
Vows: Jennifer & Kennedy

Jennifer Lane and Kennedy Gachiri met in college. After six years of living in a long-distance relationship, they are getting married this weekend.

T Magazine

Now Online | T Travel Summer 2012

From Oslo to Guatemala, it's all about celebrating joie de vivre.

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Edible Selby | Fire Island

On a craggy cliff in Majorca, grilled paella is a family affair.

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Visiting Artists | Geoffrey Hendricks

The painter discusses the art world in the 1960s and his relationships with fellow artists Alice Neel and Brian Buczak.

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Finnish Lines | Tiina in Amagansett, N.Y.

Tiina Laakkonen's store, which opens next week, will have a bevy of design items inspired by the objects in her new home.

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Arms in the Air

For the travel issue's T, the artist and photographer Adam Wallacavage turned his trademark - tentacled chandeliers - into the magazine's.

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Cannes Do | Chopard Red Carpet Collection

Lana Del Rey, Eva Herzigova, Bérénice Bejo, Virginie Ledoyen and Freida Pinto sparkled in one-of-a-kind pieces courtesy of Chopard yesterday at Cannes.

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Up Close and Personal | 'Second Skin' at VPL

A new aptly titled show at the SoHo store features well-known artists and reveals sides to their work most of us don't usually get to see.

The Moment
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Artifacts | Man on a Mission

Space Program: Mars," a collaboration between Tom Sachs, Creative Time and the Park Avenue Armory, is an inner-space playground for the whole family. It's also a serious artwork.

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Timely | Sarah Neufeld: Calm Before The Tour

Some rock chicks pound beers backstage. Sarah Neufeld, the violinist of the Grammy-winning band Arcade Fire, prefers a yoga pose or two.

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Village Vanguard

Sicily's Ragusa region is home to stylish inns and Michelin-starred restaurants that blend in with the charmingly crumbling plazas and palazzos.

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Masters' Chambers | New London Hotels

London's Olympic-size hotel boom continues with elite, smaller-scale properties, including a new Bulgari Hotel and an inn that actually floats on the Thames.

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Lebanon Lens

In just five years, the 38-year-old Nadine Labaki has become the director laureate of her tiny, politically fragile country.

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Sir Rocco's Report

Even before building his high-style beach resort, Sir Rocco Forte had plenty of reasons to make frequent trips to Sicily.

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