Town & Country

Town & Country features the latest in luxury, from beautiful homes, sumptuous dining to exotic locations. In 11 gorgeous annual issues, Town & Country covers the arts, fashion and culture, bringing the best of everything to America's trendsetters

1950 • HOTEL LAMBERT IN PARIS

The Da Vinci RECODE

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An American in MADRID • A Spanish pilgrimage, with John Singer Sargent as our guide.

How to Live Like a GETTY • Collector Ann Getty was also an archaeologist, and her legendary eye saw far, and deep. A series of auctions at Christie’s this October allows us all a chance to take a piece of it home.

We Have a Plan • Love is grand, but hey, stuff happens. A self-help guide to the suddenly billionaire-less ones among us.

An OC Shocker • The Real Housewives may no longer be Orange County’s most talked-about cultural export.

The Creative QUESTIONNAIRE • FRANK CHOU

ORIGIN STORY • Where all this design began. NB: Hands off these hard bodies.

The Vibe SHIFT • Detroit’s renaissance has been declared. Now let’s have some fun.

He Built THIS CITY • What would Robert Moses think of Hudson Yards? Grab a front row seat and find out.

Postcards from the PALAZZO’S EDGE • It took an American to unearth the secrets of an Italian masterpiece.

Pinball WIZARDS • The young hands behind haute couture’s oldest tricks.

PALO ALTO IN PARIS • For couture’s most specialized technicians, a campus to rival Facebook’s.

THE T&C INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO: To the Manor Born • A sumptuous primer on mastering cottagecore.

Is the New Emerald City UPTOWN? • Toto, we’re not on the Upper East Side of old anymore. Meet the young neighbors alongside the toniest yellow brick road in Oz.

Shrunken TREASURE • A woven masterpiece discovered on the Silk Road is rendered in miniature—with diamonds and gold, too.

Where to BEGIN • When you set out to create a modern icon, look both ways.

THE BOND KING • A lock can mean protection, devotion, an eternal link. Guess who knew it all along?

The Change Agent • With Naomi Watts leading the charge, menopause is getting a major makeover. Are hot flashes suddenly…hot?

HEAT SEEKERS • More startups giving meno a reno with help from major investors.

Plan Ahead! • Our sold-out summer was proof: Waiting to make travel plans won’t work. We’ve taken first steps in the pages that follow and found stellar trips for whoever you are: an adventurer or a nester, a naturalist or a culture vulture, a skier, cruiser, or private-jet lover. It’s your move now.

These journeys will do wonders for that checklist.

Help out in the wild.

Hole up here.

These slopes are tops.

Don’t settle for one mountain—play on many.

SLOPESPEAK • What you need to catch the drift.

Get your fill inthese six cities.

See the world seamlessly…

THE LaST LaUGH • As she wraps up her six-year stint as the most adorable rebel the small screen has ever seen, Rachel Brosnahan is determined to cut just as iconoclastic a figure in real life Hollywood.

ON THE RANGE • For her next starring role, Brosnahan ventures far from the Upper West Side.

Transfer of POWER • Must cultural progress always be driven by conflict between yesterday’s creative aristocracy and today’s? The rising artists, designers, and storytellers in these pages know better.

SOUTHERN EXPOSURE • College applicants—including those from liberal Northern enclaves—are flocking to traditional Southern schools, where the vibe is more rah-rah than radical reckoning. Is it a new front in the culture wars or just a twist in an overheated admissions cycle?

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