In a world obsessed with the digital and the ephemeral, the 2026 Met Gala returns us to the raw, intimate reality of the physical self. Through the lens of "Costume Art," curator Andrew Bolton treats the mannequin and the masterpiece as equals, proving that true style is not just seen, but embodied.
BY THE VIVANT TEAM
From the silent tension of the Keeneland sales ring to the roar of a two-minute sprint, the pursuit of the Derby is a study in calculated indulgence. It is where the grit of the breeding shed meets the opulence of the winner's roses, defining the very essence of Southern ambition.
BY COLLEEN RICHMOND
From DNA-based nutritional insights to the profound metaphor of the queen bee’s royal jelly, we explore how food serves as information rather than just fuel. We ask: when we stop chasing trends and start feeding our unique biology, how powerful can our resilience truly become?
BY MARCI MOREAU