CELEBRATE NYFW WITH UNTITLED AT AVENUE SKY LOUNGE FEATURING DJS THE MUSES + EVA VOS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 6:30–9:30 PM FEATURING DJs THE MUSES DJ EVA VOS Cocktails & Bites AVENUE SKY LOUNGE AT THE EDGE Floor 101, 30 Hudson Yards, Manhattan Access through the Level 5 Peak Entrance RSVP REQUIRED * Invite only…
FROM CONCERT PIANIST TO BEAUTY FOUNDER: ANGELA JIA KIM ON THE RITUALS BEHIND SAVOR BEAUTY Angela Jia Kim’s path to skincare was anything but conventional. Before founding Savor Beauty, Kim was a concert pianist. Her transition into the beauty industry began after a lotion left her covered in hives before a performance. Rather than accepting…
NYC SECOND CHANCE RESCUE HONORS JOHN PAUL DEJORIA WITH PERFORMANCES BY ASHANTI AND FABOLOUS NYC Second Chance Rescue brought philanthropy, music, and Hamptons nightlife together for its 5th Annual Concert for a Cause, held on August 21, 2026, at a private estate in Bridgehampton. The benefit honored entrepreneur, philanthropist, and longtime animal advocate John Paul…
YAYOI KUSAMA, THE ARTIST WHO TOOK THE WORLD TO INFINITY, DIES AT 97 Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist whose polka dots, mirrored environments, pumpkins, and immersive installations transformed the visual language of contemporary art, died in Tokyo on August 14, 2026, at the age of 97. Her death from multiple organ failure was announced on…
INSIDE SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER’S RECORD-BREAKING SUMMERFEST 2026 Southampton Arts Center set a new fundraising record at its annual SummerFest Gala on August 22, raising $1 million in support of the nonprofit’s exhibitions, cultural programming, and arts education initiatives. More than 400 guests gathered in Southampton for the summer benefit, which honored John Paulson and Alina…
SUSAN HOLMES MCKAGAN CELEBRATES “THE VELVET ROSE” WITH A STAR-STUDDED BOOKMARC SIGNING Supermodel, author, and entrepreneur Susan Holmes McKagan brought fashion, literature, and rock ’n’ roll together on August 11 for a signing of her bestselling novel, “The Velvet Rose,” at Bookmarc in New York City. The evening drew a crowd of fashion and music…
ELLIE GOULDING FINDS FREEDOM ON THE DANCE FLOOR WITH “RAVERS” Ellie Goulding is entering her raver era—and she is going all in. The British singer-songwriter has released the official music video for “Ravers,” her first-ever solo electronic single and the latest preview of her forthcoming sixth studio album, “I Know Too Much,” out September 4…
THE MET’S 2026–27 LIVE ARTS SEASON BRINGS LYKKE LI, ST. VINCENT, JASON ISBELL, AND MORE INTO THE MUSEUM The Metropolitan Museum of Art is expanding the boundaries of what a museum experience can be with the announcement of its Fall/Winter 2026–27 Met Live Arts season. Blending contemporary music, dance, performance, and site-specific commissions with some…
YVES SAINT LAURENT’S FASHION LEGACY COMES INTO FOCUS IN ICP’S MAJOR PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION Fashion has always lived beyond the runway, but few designers understood the power of the photographic image quite like Yves Saint Laurent. This summer, the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York opened “Yves Saint Laurent and Photography,” a major exhibition…
TOVE LO TURNS DRUNK TEXTS INTO DANCE MUSIC WITH NEW SINGLE “DNH” AHEAD OF “ESTRUS” ALBUM Tove Lo has never been interested in polishing the messiness of being human. Across more than a decade of boundary-pushing pop, the Swedish artist has built a career out of turning vulnerability, desire, heartbreak, and self-destruction into euphoric club…
INSIDE “LIMITLESS TIME”: THE PERFORMANCES THAT TRANSFORMED THE WATERMILL CENTER’S 2026 SUMMER FESTIVAL For one weekend in July, The Watermill Center became less of a destination and more of a living performance. Across its ten-acre campus in Water Mill, New York, artists, dancers, musicians, actors, and more than 1,000 guests gathered for “LIMITLESS TIME,“ the…
THE $1 BILLION GUGGENHEIM ABU DHABI OPENS THIS DECEMBER—AND THE ART WORLD IS READY After nearly two decades in the making, one of the world’s most anticipated museum projects is finally set to open its doors. On December 11, 2026, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi will officially welcome the public, marking the debut of the newest museum…
LAIA ABRIL’S “ON RAPE AND INSTITUTIONAL FAILURE” BRINGS “A HISTORY OF MISOGYNY” TO NEW YORK This fall, the International Center of Photography (ICP) will present the first U.S. exhibition of photographer and research-based artist Laia Abril’s acclaimed project “On Rape and Institutional Failure,” on view from October 15, 2026 through January 11, 2027. The exhibition…
THE UNTITLED SPACE PRESENTS SYNCHROTANIA, ISABELLA RONCHETTI, AND XINYAN YU IN ARTSY’S “FOUNDATIONS 2026” ART FAIR Three artists. Three distinct visual languages. One shared exploration of transformation. This August, The Untitled Space joins Artsy’s “Foundations 2026” with a curated online presentation spotlighting three emerging artists whose practices reflect some of the most compelling conversations happening…
Team Credits: Photography by Yvonne Allaway @allawayphotographyinc Creative Direction by Tony Jones @tony_jones81 Model: Terry Tyler @terry_tyler_ Styling by Tony Jones @tony_jones81 Grooming by Monique Marquerte @monique_marquerite Special Thanks: VNY Agency @vnymodels, Tammy Buffaloe (Car Service), Showroom 7 @showroomseven – Karen & Mandy @mandieerickson
KATY PERRY’S “THE LIFETIMES TOUR – LIVE FROM PARIS” HEADS TO CINEMAS WORLDWIDE After premiering at the 2026 Tribeca Festival, “Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour – Live from Paris” is headed to cinemas worldwide this September, giving audiences across 70 countries the opportunity to experience the pop star’s 2025 world tour on the big screen.…
THE WATERMILL CENTER HONORS ROBERT WILSON’S LEGACY WITH 2026 “LIMITLESS TIME” SUMMER FESTIVAL The Watermill Center will pay tribute to its late founder Robert Wilson with “LIMITLESS TIME,” a two-day Summer Festival presented by Van Cleef & Arpels on July 24–25, 2026. The annual benefit marks the first Summer Festival following Wilson’s passing in 2025…
HOW THE WHITNEY’S “ROY LICHTENSTEIN: LIKE NEW” REFRAMES A POP ART ICON More than sixty years after Roy Lichtenstein helped redefine contemporary art, the Whitney Museum of American Art is taking a fresh look at one of Pop Art’s most influential figures. Opening October 11, 2026, “Roy Lichtenstein: Like New“ brings together more than 130…
NEW YORK FASHION WEEK REVEALS PRELIMINARY SPRING/SUMMER 2027 SCHEDULE WITH MAJOR RETURNS, NEW DEBUTS, AND A FOCUS ON AMERICAN DESIGN The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has released the preliminary official schedule for New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027, outlining six days of runway shows, presentations, and designer appointments set to take place…
INSIDE THE FRENCH HERITAGE SOCIETY’S 2026 SUMMER SOIRÉE IN THE HAMPTONS The French Heritage Society (FHS) welcomed nearly 240 guests to Bridgehampton for its fourth annual Summer Soirée, bringing together philanthropists, preservation advocates, and supporters of French culture for an evening inspired by the elegance of Provence. Hosted at the home of Maria and Kenneth…
