

Marisa Meltzer
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At Christie’s Iris Apfel Auction, a Chance to Buy a Bit of Personality
Christie’s is selling more than 200 items from Iris Apfel’s maximalist collection of art, fashion and statement jewelry.

Home Beauty Device Trends
As the science of skin care continues to expand, some of those advances have landed directly in consumers’ hands. Is that a good thing?

Would You Buy a Perfume You Had Never Smelled?
A half-million people are on the Ffern wait list hoping to do just that.

A Lost Portrait of Arthur Rimbaud Set Off a Bidding War in Paris
The discovery of a rare picture of the tragic, handsome poet, made by his lover Paul Verlaine, set off a bidding war in Paris.

A Lost Portrait of Arthur Rimbaud Set Off a Bidding War in Paris
The discovery of a rare picture of the tragic, handsome poet, made by his lover Paul Verlaine, set off a bidding war in Paris.

In Her New Book, Maira Kalman Reckons with Remorse and Joy
In a collection of mini essays, poems and painted vignettes, the artist and writer reckons with remorse and joy.

Tish Weinstock on Her New Book, ‘How to Be a Goth’
The beauty editor Tish Weinstock wrote a book about “undead style.”

Sorbara’s, the Hot New Thing In Vintage
Kathleen Sorbara founded the beloved vintage boutique Chickee’s, and she’s got a fresh idea for her devoted customer base.

Peress Lingerie Shop Closes After More than 90 Years
For more than 90 years the Upper East Side shop served socially ambitious women, including Brooke Astor, Gloria Vanderbilt, Diana Vreeland, Barbara Walters, Madonna and...

With ‘The Paris Flea Market,’ a Book Attempts to Map ‘Marché aux Puces’
The world-famous stalls have plenty of vintage finds, as long as you know where to look and what to expect.