There are coffee shops you visit for the espresso, bookstores you enter for a particular title, and then there are places that make you forget why you came in the first place. The best bookstore cafés around the world bring these two rituals together, creating spaces where literature, design, and good coffee are equally important. […]
Sixty years before screenshots and reposts became second nature, Roy Lichtenstein was already asking what happens when an image gets copied, enlarged, and set loose in the world. This October, the Whitney reopens that question with its first Lichtenstein survey in over two decades.
Some tournaments happen on a court. The US Open happens to an entire city. From August 23 to September 13, New York shifts into its most theatrical mode — 22 days of tennis, style, food, and an energy only this city can manufacture. It's also the longest edition in the tournament's nearly 150-year history, which alone is reason enough to pay attention beyond the scoreboard.
Discover Ana Roquero, the Spanish industrial designer behind Cookplay, whose sculptural tableware has transformed the way chefs plate, serve, and experience food.