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The Distilled Splendor of Elsa Peretti’s Jewelry and Homewares — culture
The Distilled Splendor of Elsa Peretti’s Jewelry and Homewares

The Media That Gets Philosopher Simon Critchley’s Wheels Turning — culture
The Media That Gets Philosopher Simon Critchley’s Wheels Turning

How Snøhetta Translated the Ethos of Bronx-Based Chef Collective Ghetto Gastro Into an Experimental Kitchen — culture
How Snøhetta Translated the Ethos of Bronx-Based Chef Collective Ghetto Gastro Into an Experimental Kitchen

These Public Toilets in Tokyo Promote Good Design and Inclusivity — culture
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These Public Toilets in Tokyo Promote Good Design and Inclusivity

How to Make an Exceptional Summer Pie, According to Four & Twenty Blackbirds’s Emily Elsen — culture
How to Make an Exceptional Summer Pie, According to Four & Twenty Blackbirds’s Emily Elsen

This British Nonprofit Provides a Lifeline to People Who’ve Lost Their Sense of Smell — culture
This British Nonprofit Provides a Lifeline to People Who’ve Lost Their Sense of Smell

Antwaun Sargent on the Power of Contemporary Black Art — culture
Antwaun Sargent on the Power of Contemporary Black Art

Photay’s Motivational Playlist for 2020 — culture
Photay’s Motivational Playlist for 2020

This Olfactory Expert Is Amassing a Vocabulary for Smells — culture
This Olfactory Expert Is Amassing a Vocabulary for Smells

In “Social Works,” Antwaun Sargent Explores the Connections Between Space and Black Social Practice — culture
In “Social Works,” Antwaun Sargent Explores the Connections Between Space and Black Social Practice

Writer and Artist Edith Zimmerman Shares Her Media Diet — culture
Writer and Artist Edith Zimmerman Shares Her Media Diet

Artist and Editor Ekin Balcıoğlu Thinks You Should Read in the Bath

A New Podcast Examines Everyday Life in Popular Road Trip Destinations — culture
A New Podcast Examines Everyday Life in Popular Road Trip Destinations

Designer Lydia Cambron Makes a Quarantine Version of the Finale of “2001: A Space Odyssey” — culture
Designer Lydia Cambron Makes a Quarantine Version of the Finale of “2001: A Space Odyssey”

Jesse Carmichael of Maroon 5’s Valentine’s Day Playlist — culture
Jesse Carmichael of Maroon 5’s Valentine’s Day Playlist

How Embracing Other Senses Can Help Those Struggling With Smell Loss — culture
How Embracing Other Senses Can Help Those Struggling With Smell Loss

Vietnamese-American Stylist Beverly Nguyen Pays Tribute to Her Family and Friends With a New Pop-Up Shop — culture
Vietnamese-American Stylist Beverly Nguyen Pays Tribute to Her Family and Friends With a New Pop-Up Shop

Olivia Lopez’s New Podcast Shows You How to Travel Without Leaving Home — culture
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Olivia Lopez’s New Podcast Shows You How to Travel Without Leaving Home

Simon Critchley on the Sheer Delight of Questioning Everything — culture
Simon Critchley on the Sheer Delight of Questioning Everything

A Nonprofit Holds Up the Motorcycle as a Tool for Social Change — culture
A Nonprofit Holds Up the Motorcycle as a Tool for Social Change

The App That Everyone Is Going to Be Using During the Covid-19 Quarantine — culture
The App That Everyone Is Going to Be Using During the Covid-19 Quarantine

Hollywood’s Go-To Stylist Kate Young on Her New YouTube Show — culture
Hollywood’s Go-To Stylist Kate Young on Her New YouTube Show

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The Media That Shapes Claus Sendlinger and His Slow Hospitality Brand

How Kilomet109 Is Preserving Vietnam's Rich Fashion and Textile Heritage — culture
How Kilomet109 Is Preserving Vietnam's Rich Fashion and Textile Heritage

An Expressive Jewelry Line That Celebrates the Devices Worn by Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People — culture
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An Expressive Jewelry Line That Celebrates the Devices Worn by Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People

In Literature and Art, Smell Is a Powerful Means to Convey Risk — culture
In Literature and Art, Smell Is a Powerful Means to Convey Risk

What Catherine and John Pawson Cook at Home in the English Countryside — culture
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What Catherine and John Pawson Cook at Home in the English Countryside

How Spanish Culture and Color Informed the Styling and Art Direction of Selena Gomez’s New “Revelación” Album — culture
How Spanish Culture and Color Informed the Styling and Art Direction of Selena Gomez’s New “Revelación” Album

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Waris Ahluwalia on His Buzzy New Tea Brand

Why Roses Are Synonymous With Love — culture
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Why Roses Are Synonymous With Love

Remembering Daniel Brush and His Immaculate, Otherworldly Objects, Paintings, and Jewelry — culture
Remembering Daniel Brush and His Immaculate, Otherworldly Objects, Paintings, and Jewelry

This Los Angeles Folk Duo’s New Single Was Inspired by an Episode of Our Time Sensitive Podcast — culture
This Los Angeles Folk Duo’s New Single Was Inspired by an Episode of Our Time Sensitive Podcast

We’ll Be Tuning Into This Tuning Meditation — culture
We’ll Be Tuning Into This Tuning Meditation

The Words and Music Author Julia Cooke Is Escaping Through Right Now — culture
The Words and Music Author Julia Cooke Is Escaping Through Right Now

The Scentless Eternal Flowers Made by Japanese Artist Makoto Azuma — culture
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The Scentless Eternal Flowers Made by Japanese Artist Makoto Azuma

This Luxury Skincare “Miracle Broth” Is the Result of Sonochemistry — culture
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This Luxury Skincare “Miracle Broth” Is the Result of Sonochemistry

Nakagawa Mokkougei Makes the World’s Most Exquisite Buckets — culture
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Nakagawa Mokkougei Makes the World’s Most Exquisite Buckets

Bill Granger, the Chef Who Made Avocado Toast Mainstream, on Australian Food — culture
Bill Granger, the Chef Who Made Avocado Toast Mainstream, on Australian Food

The Relaxing Playlist Caius Pawson Is Listening to Right Now — culture
The Relaxing Playlist Caius Pawson Is Listening to Right Now

Our New At a Distance Podcast Takes a Good Look at the Big Picture — culture
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Our New At a Distance Podcast Takes a Good Look at the Big Picture

Inside the World of Japanese Cheese — culture
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Inside the World of Japanese Cheese

How Dr. Michael Bull Helps Businesses Combat Objectionable Odors — culture
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How Dr. Michael Bull Helps Businesses Combat Objectionable Odors

How to Pair Wine With the Food in Your Fridge — culture
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How to Pair Wine With the Food in Your Fridge

The Cooper-Hewitt’s Exhibition on Willi Smith Is a Must-See — culture
The Cooper-Hewitt’s Exhibition on Willi Smith Is a Must-See

Audience Q&A: Kate Young on Her Vogue Years, Style Tips, and Fashion — culture
Audience Q&A: Kate Young on Her Vogue Years, Style Tips, and Fashion

The Unexpected Advantages of Wood-Fired Cooking, Explained by Japanese Chef Yoshihiro Imai — culture
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The Unexpected Advantages of Wood-Fired Cooking, Explained by Japanese Chef Yoshihiro Imai

Azzedine Alaïa’s Ruminations on the Value of Taking Time — culture
Azzedine Alaïa’s Ruminations on the Value of Taking Time

The Music Keith Abrahamsson Turns to for Sonic Respite — culture
The Music Keith Abrahamsson Turns to for Sonic Respite

The Emotional Ecstasy of Playing the French Horn — culture
The Emotional Ecstasy of Playing the French Horn

This Digital Archive Will Teach You About Black Music History — culture
This Digital Archive Will Teach You About Black Music History

Medeski Martin & Wood Offers Lessons for Making Music, and Living Life — culture
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Medeski Martin & Wood Offers Lessons for Making Music, and Living Life

Spencer Bailey on Memorials, Abstraction, and the Act of Unforgetting — culture
Spencer Bailey on Memorials, Abstraction, and the Act of Unforgetting

Imaginative Home Fragrances, Created by a Former Musician — culture
Imaginative Home Fragrances, Created by a Former Musician

How to Hot Pot, According to Food Blogger Sarah Leung — culture
How to Hot Pot, According to Food Blogger Sarah Leung

Stylist Kate Young on Her All-Time Favorite Awards Season Dresses — culture
Stylist Kate Young on Her All-Time Favorite Awards Season Dresses

The Strange, Long-Standing Relationship Between Seeing and Believing — culture
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The Strange, Long-Standing Relationship Between Seeing and Believing

Doree Shafrir’s Favorite Media Outlets—Slow, Singular, and Unconventional—Mirror Her Life — culture
Doree Shafrir’s Favorite Media Outlets—Slow, Singular, and Unconventional—Mirror Her Life

A New Film Highlights Fashion Designer Margaret Howell’s Admiration for Understated Japanese Objects and Materials — culture
A New Film Highlights Fashion Designer Margaret Howell’s Admiration for Understated Japanese Objects and Materials

How to Design A Wine Label, According to Apartamento Magazine’s Omar Sosa — culture
How to Design A Wine Label, According to Apartamento Magazine’s Omar Sosa

The Colorful History of the Eliot Noyes House, Explained by Abby Bangser — culture
The Colorful History of the Eliot Noyes House, Explained by Abby Bangser

Why History’s Harrowing Polar Expeditions Get Julian Sancton’s Blood Pumping — nature
Why History’s Harrowing Polar Expeditions Get Julian Sancton’s Blood Pumping

The Songs Inside a Hip-Hop Meditation Teacher’s Head — culture
The Songs Inside a Hip-Hop Meditation Teacher’s Head

A New Documentary Traces the Life and Work of Dior’s Master Perfumer — culture
A New Documentary Traces the Life and Work of Dior’s Master Perfumer

“The New Era” Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Prefers to Consume Media the Old-Fashioned Way — culture
“The New Era” Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Prefers to Consume Media the Old-Fashioned Way

How Heart of Dinner Provides Solace and Sustenance to New York’s Asian American Seniors — culture
How Heart of Dinner Provides Solace and Sustenance to New York’s Asian American Seniors

What Stylist Kate Young Packs in Her Fashion First-Aid Kit — culture
What Stylist Kate Young Packs in Her Fashion First-Aid Kit

How Technology, Politics, and Perception Transformed the Role of Music in Black Life — culture
How Technology, Politics, and Perception Transformed the Role of Music in Black Life

Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance’s New Lisbon Studio Celebrates Portugese Craft — culture
Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance’s New Lisbon Studio Celebrates Portugese Craft

The Unflappable Olfactory Bond Between Mother and Newborn — nature
The Unflappable Olfactory Bond Between Mother and Newborn

A Musician Who Immortalizes Luminaries Through Songs on His Podcast — culture
A Musician Who Immortalizes Luminaries Through Songs on His Podcast

This Mini Magazine Celebrates a Decade of The Gentlewoman — culture
This Mini Magazine Celebrates a Decade of The Gentlewoman

Jon Mooallem’s Walking Podcast: Like Receiving a Butt-Dial From a Nature-Loving Friend — culture
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Jon Mooallem’s Walking Podcast: Like Receiving a Butt-Dial From a Nature-Loving Friend

How East Fork Is Using Its Coveted Pottery to Promote Equality — culture
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How East Fork Is Using Its Coveted Pottery to Promote Equality

Michele Promaulayko on Controlling Your Sugar Cravings Through Smell — culture
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Michele Promaulayko on Controlling Your Sugar Cravings Through Smell

The Dark Side of Social Media, Explained by the People Who Created Itπ — future
The Dark Side of Social Media, Explained by the People Who Created Itπ

Laura Baldassari’s Opera Playlist Is Exactly What We’re Craving Right Now — culture
Laura Baldassari’s Opera Playlist Is Exactly What We’re Craving Right Now

Understanding the Sensations of the Skin — nature
Understanding the Sensations of the Skin

Ghetto Gastro Brings Its Food-Centric Message of Inclusion and Unity to Japan — culture
Ghetto Gastro Brings Its Food-Centric Message of Inclusion and Unity to Japan

The Intrinsic Value of Cloudspotting — culture
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The Intrinsic Value of Cloudspotting

This New Online Forum Lets Anyone Air Their Anxieties About the Climate Crisis — culture
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This New Online Forum Lets Anyone Air Their Anxieties About the Climate Crisis

How Maggie Doyne’s Enduring Altruism Continues to Transform the Lives of Orphans in Nepal — culture
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How Maggie Doyne’s Enduring Altruism Continues to Transform the Lives of Orphans in Nepal

How This Antwerp Designer Uses Cork to Create Meditative Spaces of Silence — culture
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How This Antwerp Designer Uses Cork to Create Meditative Spaces of Silence

A Podcast That Unpacks What It’s Like to Be an Immigrant in America — culture
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A Podcast That Unpacks What It’s Like to Be an Immigrant in America

Vincent Van Duysen on the Complex Character of Winery Valke Vleug’s First Vintages — culture
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Vincent Van Duysen on the Complex Character of Winery Valke Vleug’s First Vintages

Why Mood Boards Are Key to Developing Personal Style — culture
Why Mood Boards Are Key to Developing Personal Style

Helen Molesworth on the “Radical Women” Featured in the Getty’s New Podcast — culture
Helen Molesworth on the “Radical Women” Featured in the Getty’s New Podcast

A Veteran Chef Fights Food Insecurity With His Nonprofit — culture
A Veteran Chef Fights Food Insecurity With His Nonprofit

Shop This Pantry, Filled with Ingredients by Seattle Chef Edouardo Jordan — culture
Shop This Pantry, Filled with Ingredients by Seattle Chef Edouardo Jordan

A Podcast That Tells Stories of People, Politics, and Nature — culture
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A Podcast That Tells Stories of People, Politics, and Nature

Eight Distinctive and Delightful Gifts for the 2022 Holiday Season — culture
Eight Distinctive and Delightful Gifts for the 2022 Holiday Season

On This Podcast, “Quotomaniac” Paul Holdengräber Reads His Favorite Quotes — culture
On This Podcast, “Quotomaniac” Paul Holdengräber Reads His Favorite Quotes

A Podcast Dedicated to Deepening Awareness About Arab History and Culture — culture
A Podcast Dedicated to Deepening Awareness About Arab History and Culture

This Incubator Is Helping Black- and Latinx-Owned Brands Break Into the Beauty Industry

What Makes a Great Vintage, According to Wine-Industry Veteran Aymeric de Gironde — culture
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What Makes a Great Vintage, According to Wine-Industry Veteran Aymeric de Gironde

A New Book Tackles the Hotly Debated Role of Encyclopedic Museums — culture
A New Book Tackles the Hotly Debated Role of Encyclopedic Museums

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This Perfume Brand Makes Scents That Evoke Los Angeles’s Rich Music History

Dog-Lover Cat Warren Explores the Remarkable Power of a Canine’s Snout — culture
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Dog-Lover Cat Warren Explores the Remarkable Power of a Canine’s Snout

The Therapeutic Power of Flowers — culture
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The Therapeutic Power of Flowers

Dr. Pamela Dalton Explains What Covid-19 Can Teach Us About Smell — culture
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Dr. Pamela Dalton Explains What Covid-19 Can Teach Us About Smell

A Rose Perfume That Smells Like a Man — culture
A Rose Perfume That Smells Like a Man

Old Family Photographs Are This Self-Taught Perfumer’s Muse — culture
Old Family Photographs Are This Self-Taught Perfumer’s Muse

How Artist and Designer María Elena Pombo Is Sowing Seeds for Change — culture
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How Artist and Designer María Elena Pombo Is Sowing Seeds for Change

Black Mountain College Is About to Come to a Screen Near You — culture
Black Mountain College Is About to Come to a Screen Near You

In Tokyo, Devon Turnbull’s Custom Audio System Delivers More Than Superlative Sound — culture
In Tokyo, Devon Turnbull’s Custom Audio System Delivers More Than Superlative Sound

Bjarke Ingels on Creating Extraordinary Environments for Today and Tomorrow — culture
Bjarke Ingels on Creating Extraordinary Environments for Today and Tomorrow

Miguel Gonzalez, AKA Davocadoguy, on the Perfect Avocado — nature
Miguel Gonzalez, AKA Davocadoguy, on the Perfect Avocado

Elliott H. Powell Traces the History of Black Musicians Engaging with South Asian Culture and Sounds — culture
Elliott H. Powell Traces the History of Black Musicians Engaging with South Asian Culture and Sounds

Peter Adjaye’s Emotive Soundscapes Immerse Listeners in the Past and Present — culture
Peter Adjaye’s Emotive Soundscapes Immerse Listeners in the Past and Present

The Stealthy World of Olfactory Branding, Explained by Olivia Jezler — culture
The Stealthy World of Olfactory Branding, Explained by Olivia Jezler

With Darning, Celia Pym Brings the Stories of Clothes to Life — culture
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With Darning, Celia Pym Brings the Stories of Clothes to Life

Angela Glover Blackwell’s Great, Galvanizing Podcast — culture
Angela Glover Blackwell’s Great, Galvanizing Podcast

Master Potter Edmund de Waal on the Necessity of Revisiting the Past — culture
Master Potter Edmund de Waal on the Necessity of Revisiting the Past

At New York’s Pienanny Bakery, Pastries Pack a Punch — culture
At New York’s Pienanny Bakery, Pastries Pack a Punch

A New Book Examines the Enduring Relevance of Kintsugi as Metaphor — culture
A New Book Examines the Enduring Relevance of Kintsugi as Metaphor

Architect and Broadway Set Designer David Rockwell Shares His Favorite Show Tunes — culture
Architect and Broadway Set Designer David Rockwell Shares His Favorite Show Tunes

David Marchese’s New York Times Magazine Talk Column Should Be Required Reading — culture
David Marchese’s New York Times Magazine Talk Column Should Be Required Reading

Traditional Self-Care Alternatives, According to Some of the World’s Healthiest Cultures — culture
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Traditional Self-Care Alternatives, According to Some of the World’s Healthiest Cultures

How Stylist Kate Young Selects Gowns for the Golden Globes — culture
How Stylist Kate Young Selects Gowns for the Golden Globes

Industry Expert Nick Quah on What Makes a Great Podcast — culture
Industry Expert Nick Quah on What Makes a Great Podcast

How Serendipity Helps Omer Arbel Materialize the Unseen — culture
How Serendipity Helps Omer Arbel Materialize the Unseen

An Elegantly Imperfect Table Lamp, Translated From Cardboard to Clay — culture
An Elegantly Imperfect Table Lamp, Translated From Cardboard to Clay

ArtReview’s Podcast Collages Audio Out of Artists’ Life and Work — culture
ArtReview’s Podcast Collages Audio Out of Artists’ Life and Work

Journalist and Filmmaker Saleem Reshamwala Shares Who and What He’s Following Now — culture
Journalist and Filmmaker Saleem Reshamwala Shares Who and What He’s Following Now

Japanese Designer Naoto Fukasawa’s New Stool Collection Raises the Bar of Sustainability — culture
Japanese Designer Naoto Fukasawa’s New Stool Collection Raises the Bar of Sustainability

How Two Audio Producers Are Using Sound to Bring People Together — culture
How Two Audio Producers Are Using Sound to Bring People Together

The Allure of Lexie Park’s Fantastical Jelly Cakes — culture
The Allure of Lexie Park’s Fantastical Jelly Cakes