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The BAG • The muse behind Khaite’s new Cate bag? Designer Catherine Holstein herself. The frame style features a kiss lock and is artfully hand-distressed.
The NECKLACE • Vicenza, Italy, has earned the moniker “City of Gold” for its long-standing history of artisanship. The latest jewel in its crown: Bottega Veneta’s Alchemy necklace, which took 15 days to handcraft.
The SHOE • Aquazzura designer Edgardo Osorio’s love of the ocean inspired not just the name of his line, but his spring collection, filled with standout pieces like this nautical striped heel.
ARTISTIC LICENSE • Fine art pops off the page this month—including Gucci’s new 90 x 90 project, which tapped nine global artists to interpret the house’s silk scarves through their own creative lens.
Next STEPS • An industry vet branches out with a sleek new shoe line.
Slow and Steady • Narciso Rodriguez took a step back from fashion. Now he’s returned with a quiet, measured new approach.
CIRCLE OF LIFE • A celebrated stylist brings her love of vintage to a sustainable collaboration.
Locked In • Dolce & Gabbana’s Mini Marlene is an effortless balance of chic silhouette and standout hardware, with a glossy padlock that ties in to the charming jewelry trend of the season.
Just the Essentials • Pair red accents with tried-and-true denim, leather, and crisp white for the perfect sportswear mix.
ART HOUSE • Hotels are investing in artist-in-residency programs, changing the perspective of guests, staff, and artists alike.
Smooth Operator • For your vanity, and the vanity: a gleamy, glowy face tool.
THE SECRETS OF HOLLYWOOD HAIRLINES • What happened to all the bald people? Ask these top hair transplant surgeons.
Saving Santal • How perfumery’s favorite wood is finding its way back from near extinction.
Lasers Aren’t Scary Anymore • Less pain, shorter downtime, and reduced risk for deep skin tones.
REBECA ANDRADE • Back in training after her Olympic triumph, Brazil’s beloved gymnast Rebeca Andrade reflects on a journey fueled by grit, talent, and her mother’s love.
JACINDA ARDERN • As New Zealand’s prime minister, she became a worldwide phenomenon. And then she walked away.
MELINDA FRENCH GATES • The billionaire philanthropist is single, 60, running her own foundation—and redefining what it means to leave a legacy.
TAKES THE LEAD • Funny thing about that string of projects with your favorite actors: The British actress has earned top billing in almost every one. Ahead of On Swift Horses with Jacob Elordi, she talks about her whirlwind rise and the source of her quiet power.
NEW METAL • Spring’s luxe, high-shine accessories double as wearable pieces of modern art.
OBJECT LESSONS • This season’s elevated-classic fine jewelry and watches stun in even the most quotidian of settings.
APRIL • Mercury and Venus are still retrograde in dreamy Pisces at the start of the month, creating an emotional and reflective mood. As both planets turn direct—Mercury on April 7 and Venus on April 12—clarity and momentum return.
BOWEN YANG • From Saturday Night Live to Wicked, the lovable, wry comedian has been making our cheeks hurt for years. He now stars in a rollicking reimagining of Ang Lee’s seminal queer romantic comedy, The Wedding Banquet.