The Edit
Nothing here is sponsored and very little of it is new. A slowly assembled list of objects, discoveries, books, places, art, design and fashion, kept because they have earned their place.
Object/20 August 2026
I grew up with the nazar as something familiar, not decorative. To me, it is a small reminder that negativity can be as fleeting as a thought passing through someone’s mind, or a feeling left in a place we pass through.…
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Place/18 August 2026
A little corner of France in Minneapolis. Sarah Botcher makes the kind of croissants that make me proud to send people…
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Art/16 August 2026
John Singer Sargent, The Wyndham Sisters, 1899
Everyone asks what to do with their hands in a photograph. Standing in front of Sargent’s Wyndham Sisters at The Met, I…
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Beauty/14 August 2026
I came for what was inside and became equally interested in the vessel. Hand-blown glass, cork, wax. Beauty packaging…
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Book/12 August 2026
A book about space that kept bringing me back to Earth. From far enough away, borders disappear and ordinary concerns…
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