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Photography by Maciek Kobielski
The Ladies Behind Moda Operandi
The luxury-shopping website has changed the way women buy designer clothes. Will a new strategy position it as the ultimate e-retail outlet?

Fashion
Natalia Vodianova Moves Beyond the Runway
The model has never done things the usual way. She became a mother of three and a philanthropic powerhouse, all while conquering the fashion world.
- Photos: Model Behavior
Market Report
Natural Elements
Shells, wood, feathers, exotic skins and even fossilized walrus take accessories from the wilds to the street.
- Interactive: From the Wild to the Street
Photos
Fresh Styles for Spring
Step into the spotlight in a Gucci gown or a Céline top and covet the sleek modern designs that feature simple draping, easy fabrics and new take on the color pink.
Tracked
A Day in the Life of Nadja Swarovski
A great-great granddaughter of the Swarovski empire's founder is taking the family brand into fashion, art, design—and now entertainment, including a collaboration with Julian Fellowes's adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet."
- Interactive: A Day With Nadja Swarovski
Making It
Ermenegildo Zegna's Fashion Gold
The Italian brand creates competition out of the quest for the finest merino wool.
Fashion
How Acne Studios Became a Powerhouse
Before growing into a global fashion business, its own culture magazine and an evolving product line, Acne Studios began as a creative consulting firm that played by counterintuitive rules.
- Photos: Acne Studios Timeline
Shop Talk
Thrill of the Hunt for Men's E-Fashion
An e-commerce guide map to men's fashion, including brands such as Birchbox and Unionmade.
Time Machines
Keeping Time With Master Watchmakers
The secretive group of Swiss masterminds creating the most complex watches in the world for brands such as Hermès, Audemars Piguet and Harry Winston.
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Market Report
Men's Looks for Any Occasion
Map out the perfect look for any venture with men's accessories from Prada, Tom Ford and Longchamp.
Still Life
Alexander Wang's Favorite Things
Balenciaga's newly appointed creative director shares a few of his favorite things, from surprise birthday gifts to inspirational party favors.

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Asset Allocation
A Luxe Tux or a Night's Worth of Elegant Essentials
The dilemma: to invest in a $4,670 Brunello Cucinelli tuxedo or to rent and spend the rest on clever and elegant evening accoutrements? We do the math.
Fast Five
Eye-Catching Luggage Tags
Brightly colored tags from Smythson, Hermès and Jonathan Adler make bags easy to spot at the baggage carousel.
Outer Beauty
Bee Venom Cosmetics
Bee venom has become the buzziest antiaging ingredient. The ingredient appears in a number of high-end beauty products from Guerlain to Manuka Doctor.
- Video: Bee Venom: the Natural Botox Alternative
Fast Five
Wooden Salad Bowls
These high-drama serving dishes—in geometric oak or rough-hewn burl wood—will leave your dinner guests green with envy.
Fast Five
Sweater Set: Luxe Polo Shirts
Layer an elegant knit polo under your suit for a casual-Friday slam dunk.
Fast Five
Pretty Tough Biker Jackets
Update your spring outerwear with a biker jacket in an Easter-egg hue.
Fast Five
Chairs Made for Chatting
Designed for tête-à-têtes, these conversation chairs double as conversation pieces.

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Outward Bound Men's Fashion
Leaving the tailored confines of suits far behind, go off fashion's familiar grid in rugged, relaxed pieces that give a peak performance.
Spring's Bold Beauty
The latest romantic looks make good use of electric eyeliner, textured nails and silver-tipped lips for a quiet strength.
A Voyage Around the Globe
From Asian-inspired sandals to African beads, accessories inspired by the farthest reaches of the globe bring a touch of worldliness.
'Tis the Season: Holiday Gifts Made in America
When nothing is stirring, tiptoe through a house filled with the finest season gifts, from sparkling jewels to bespoke suits—each made in America.
Designer Jil Sander
A look at fashion designer Jil Sander's minimalist designs.
The Revolutionary Art of the Middle East
The Arab world artworks marking a generation of change.
Ahead of the Curve
The unspoiled island that's advancing the face of Greek real estate.
A Rebel Whose Name is KAWS
KAWS through the years, from art world rebel to an icon for the anti-establishment.
Designing Woman
The groundbreaking works of Jeanne Gang
At Home in Marrakech
Inside Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berge's Moroccan oasis.
Don't Fear the Flair
Embrace the more flamboyant side of fashion, à la David Hockney or Lapo Elkann. Who says your shirt need always match your pants or shoes?
Fashionably Loud and Incredibly Baroque
After seasons of stark minimalism, there's an unapologetic exuberance in the air, including gilded gold, jewel-tone brocades, black lace, capelets of feather and an endless stream of silk scarves.
Dark Victory
Oscar winner, model and new mother Marion Cotillard perfectly embodies the high-stakes drama of fall fashion—heavy on romance, and tough as nails.
Solar Flair
When summer temperatures rise, shine in dazzling metallics and shimmering gems.
All-American
Actor Josh Brolin is gritty and direct -- in both films and his life -- and happily relies on his wife to dress him.
An Influential Man
With a garment-district pedigree, uncanny business skill, and labels like Proenza Schouler and Helmut Lang under his stewardship, Andrew Rosen emerges as the most influential man in the American fashion industry.
You Rest, You Rust
At 79, Oscar de la Renta is pursuing an ambitious expansion plan, venturing into new categories, including cosmetics and childrenswear, and dusting off older ones, such as fragrance.
Combining the Familiar, Unfamiliar
For artist Cindy Sherman, a great portrait is "something that combines the familiar with the unfamiliar—something seductive but also repulsive."