Editors’ Picks: Best of 2016
Our editors select their favorite stories from this year.
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Please Stop: An End-of-Year Roundup
Looking back on the design trends that need to end before 2017.
Caesars Palace is Still Sin City’s Gaudiest Gem
Writer Sheila Marikar on the garish—and timeless—allure of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
Discovering the Media You Know
Writer Gabriella Fuller knows: big ideas and a copy of Strunk & White don't count like followers in
The Illusion of Effortless Style
Writer Sadie Stein takes issue with the conventional wisdom that equates minimalism with ease.
Finding Pleasure in Pain (On The Dance Floor)
The appeal and addiction of boutique fitness according to writer Sheila Marikar.
Why I Make Lists and Reject Listicles
Writer Kim Velsey lives in a bulleted world of contrast.
New York City’s Latest Transplants: Public Wi-Fi Kiosks
Intersection has set out to replace pay phones with Internet hotspots, but are they losing sight of
Jayson Blair On Where the Facts Lie
The notorious former New York Times reporter tries to see truth in an age of deception.
A.I. Might Be Man’s New Best Friend
Author Elliott Holt asks: In the age of technology, can artificial intelligence cure human...
Getting Ready For Gun TV
Writer M.H. Miller on a terrifying new American television offering—a QVC-esque channel for gun...
In Search of Barbie Couture
Writer Sadie Stein Bares All About Dressing up Like Barbie
Getting Over The Culture Pirates
Writer Kim Velsey weighs in on the international expansion of American cultural institutions.
The New Age of The Celebrity Art Collector
In time for Art Basel Miami Beach, writer M.H. Miller reflects on pop stars like Katy Perry and...
The Ugly Face of 60 Water Street
One development under the Brooklyn Bridge is a stain on an otherwise elegant neighborhood.
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