Michelle Brunner

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Dining, Luxury Lifestyle, March/April 2025Cordelia Fishbar opens in Union Market neighborhoodNamed for the daughter of a Celtic sea god, Cordelia Fishbar is a fresh addition to the buzzy Union Market dining scene. Part of the Clyde’s Restaurant Group, the 7,000-square-foot eatery—designed by Chicago’s Studio K Creative—features a custom Delft tile mural on the bar (top), and maritime art on the walls (left).

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Automotive, Home Technology, Luxury Lifestyle, March/April 2025007 REDUX Taking inspiration from iconic Aston Martins of the past, the latest Vanquish boasts a state-of-the-art v12 engine that unleashes a staggering 824 horsepower. An aerodynamic, carbon-fiber body and a luxury interior are among the model’s many draws. Shifting from GT to Sport mode ensures smooth riding on back roads and highways alike. From $429,000.

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Luxury Lifestyle, March/April 2025, TravelThe Pendry opens a new luxury resort in New Jersey's Somerset CountyUnspooling over 500 acres in New Jersey’s Somerset County, the Pendry Natirar is a mere four hours from Washington, DC, but its pastoral setting feels more like the Cotswolds. The luxury resort occupies a 1912 Tudor revival manse (left), restored by CosciaMoos Architecture with interiors, such as the Raritan Suite (above), by DesignAgency.

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Artists, Front + Center, March/April 2025The Smithsonian Craft Show celebrates the beauty in all things handmadeThis annual showcase, which unfolds in the Great Hall of the National Building Museum from April 23 through 27, assembles the crème de la crème of American contemporary craft, including ceramics, furniture, glass, mixed media and wearable art.

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Fashion, Luxury Lifestyle, March/April 2025Spring menswear from Carolina HerreraCarolina Herrera’s latest men’s collection delivers understated staples that balance urban sophistication with functional comfort. Mid-weight pieces, such as a tailored gray blazer (right), are work and date-night appropriate paired with black trousers or denim, while an olive-green utility jacket (above) takes weekend wear to stylish new heights.