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Black and White Outfits to Enhance Your Wardrobe
Few colors are as elegant, versatile, and timeless as black and white. Whether paired together or worn as a monochrome look, these neutrals provide the perfect foundation for exploring trends, layering textures, and dressing for any season or setting.
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The Handbag Guide
Structured or slouchy, compact or spacious, find the handbags you need in luxurious fabrications.
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The Coat that Sold Out 3 Times Is Back
Meet Tripp: effortless, elegant, incredibly soft--and now, back in stock. A signature bestseller, the Tripp is part coat, part cardigan, and crafted in an eyelash knit that feels like faux fur. New for the season in Black Chevron and classic Navy.
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Leather Accessories to Transform Any Outfit
The easiest way to turn an outfit into a complete look? Thoughtfully chosen leather accessories, from elegant belts, to luxe shoes, to chic bags. Whether you're elevating jeans and a tee or adding texture to dresses and jackets, create classic looks for all occasions with these small but sophisticated extras.
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At Home with David & Judy Sloan of Roseview Farms
The Hudson Valley in October feels like stepping into a painting: rolling hills burnished gold, crisp air edged with the scent of woodsmoke, and the quiet rhythm of horses in the paddocks. At Roseview Farm in Millbrook, New York, the sense of peace is amplified. Owned and lovingly restored by David and Judy Sloan, the equestrian estate honors tradition while embracing the present. It’s a setting that makes you want to linger a little longer, to savor the slow, a beautiful shift into fall.
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Guide to Millbrook with Anthony Bellomo & Christopher Spitzmiller
Celebrating Fall at Roseview, the scene was set with a tabletop design by Anthony Bellomo of Orangerie. His artistry, paired with that of his husband, renowned ceramicist and tableware designer Christopher Spitzmiller, brings effortless elegance to every gathering. Few know Millbrook better than this dynamic duo, and together they share their favorite local spots and what makes this Hudson Valley village such a special place to call home.
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The October Edit: 10 Pieces You Need
Layer them now, love them forever. Discover cozy outerwear, luxe boots, cashmere sweaters and more of our picks for peak fall.
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Why I’m Wearing Pink this October: Stylist and Breast Cancer Activist Ann Caruso Shares Her Story
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we sat down with stylist, tastemaker, and breast cancer activist Ann Caruso, who shares her story as a two-time breast cancer survivor.
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