The Women Who Are Reinventing R&B

A group of young singer-songwriters have transformed the genre by looking backward, without getting stuck in the past.

By Adam Bradley, D’Angelo Lovell Williams and Milton David Dixon III

A Look at Fashion’s Mysterious Silly Hat Festival

How a tradition that started off as a way to find a partner became a day for the industry to celebrate itself.

Inside the Sky-High New York Apartment That Became an Artist’s Entire World

Lucas Samaras lived and worked on the 62nd floor of a Midtown building, transforming the space into a creative retreat unlike any other.

By M.H. Miller and Andrew Moore

Preppy Fashion Is Back (With a Twist)

This season, classic staples like argyle sweaters and trench coats pair up with recycled leather, edgy hardware and other unexpected flourishes.

By Mark Kean and Jacob K

So Long, Winter Whites. Red and Black Are the Colors of the Season.

Spring fashion’s wild new shapes and bold adornments extend from head to toe in striking hues.

By Naguel Rivero and Ian Bradley

In Fashion

Fashion That’s as Light as Air

Transparent skirts and sheer bodices offer a hint of skin and an abundance of glamour.

By Parker Woods and Ben Perreira

In Fashion

This Spring, Try Monochromatic Dressing

With floor-sweeping hems and bold colors, this season’s fashion isn’t messing around.

By Ola Rindal and Delphine Danhier

By Design

A New York Home Designed for a Real-Life Couple and Their Imaginary Muse

How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.

By Alice Newell-Hanson and Blaine Davis

First of Its Kind, Last of Its Kind

Takashi Murakami’s Beloved, Trippy Louis Vuitton Bags Are Back

The brand has updated its 2003 collaboration with the Japanese artist.

By Lindsay Talbot

My Obsession

The Artist Who Turned Her Studio Into a Family Archive

More than a thousand ancestral records and photographs surround Allison Janae Hamilton while she works.

By Julia Halperin

People, Places, Things

How a Tiny Bioluminescent Squid Became a Delicacy

Plus: where to go in London’s Hackney, a snake-shaped bracelet and more from T’s cultural compendium.

Home and Work

A Greek House That Reflects Centuries of History

As the island of Patmos continues to evolve, one local designer considers just how much of the past to incorporate into her home.

By Kurt Soller and Alina Lefa