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A WORLD WELL LIVED


A New Altitude
Images courtesy of Otto Aviation There is a particular moment in aviation when progress stops looking incremental and begins to feel architectural—when the shape itself suggests a different way of thinking. The Phantom 3500, developed by Otto Aerospace, belongs to that category. At first glance, it appears unfamiliar. No visible windows. A smooth, uninterrupted fuselage. A silhouette that feels closer to a concept than a finished aircraft. That impression is intentional. Th


Cannes: The Convergence of Cinema and Style
Every May, a small crescent of the French Riviera transforms into the undisputed center of the cultural universe. To call the Festival de Cannes a mere "film festival" is like calling a vintage Bordeaux "just fermented juice." It is an alchemy of high art and high fashion—a ten-day fever dream where the cinematic stakes are as high as the six-inch stilettos navigating the cobblestones of the Croisette. Here, the convergence of cinema and style isn’t just an aesthetic choice;


48 Hours in Mystic
Where heritage is woven with salt air, culinary mastery, luminous art, and the quiet magic of rivers meeting sea. You arrive at Delamar Mystic in that golden stretch between day and dusk, when the river seems to hold its breath and the town glows in reflected light. This isn’t a hotel that merely sits in Mystic — it carries the town’s story in its bones. Walls in the public spaces are adorned with nautical pieces drawn from the personal collection of Charles Mallory, a descen


Where Art Lives
Stephanie Rapp Interiors Designs a Westport Home Around a Collector’s Eye When a well-traveled couple returned to Connecticut after years abroad, they weren’t looking simply to renovate a home—they wanted to create a place where their life’s collection of art could truly live. The result is Gallery Chic, a striking 10,000-square-foot Westport residence reimagined by Stephanie Rapp Interiors as both a sophisticated home and an immersive backdrop for an extraordinary collection


Shake Up Mother’s Day With 3 Brunch-Ready Cocktails
Forget the burnt toast and the "World’s Best Mom" mug for a second. If you really want to celebrate the woman who dealt with your teenage years, you’re going to need something chilled, sparkling, and served in a fancy glass. Whether your mom is a "rosé all day" enthusiast or a "double shot of espresso" powerhouse, we’ve got the perfect pour for her special Sunday. The "Mom-osa" Upgrade Best for: The Classic Bruncher The standard OJ-and-bubbly is fine, but Mom deserves a promo


The Reimagined Lobby at The Chanler
Photograph credit : The Chanler Newport’s most iconic mansion has turned a vibrant new page. The Chanler at Cliff Walk recently unveiled a transformation of its lobby and guest spaces that feels less like a renovation and more like a gentle awakening, blending Gilded Age bones with a spirited, modern pulse. The arrival experience centers on a reception desk of scalloped white oak, accented with hammered brass and glowing onyx. Behind it, twenty brass keys hang in a luminous d


Soho House Palm Springs: Desert Oasis
Photo Credit : Soho House The desert is about to get a lot more exclusive—and a lot more stylish. For those who have long sought a sanctuary where mid-century modernism meets an elite creative community, the wait is nearly over. Soho House has officially confirmed its expansion into the Coachella Valley, with a highly anticipated opening in Palm Springs slated for 2027. This move signals a new chapter for the brand’s California footprint, joining the ranks of its iconic outpo


Join us for an evening of extraordinary design as VIVANT Magazine serves as the exclusive luxury partner to Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, celebrating “Once Upon a Time.”
Invitation designed by Aldous Bertram New York, NY — Lenox Hill Neighborhood House is pleased to announce its 2026 Spring Gala , Once Upon a Dream. The Gala will take place on T hursday, April 30, 2026, at Cipriani 42nd Street, honoring Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright, Christopher Spitzmiller, and Wilkinson Global Asset Management . Lindsey Coral Harper and Harry Heissmann will serve as Design Chairs. Renowned as one of New York’s most imaginative and joyful design ev


A House on the Horizon
Designed by Tanner White Architects, this contemporary ranch house quietly frames the surrounding farmland. Photography: Sabrina Cole Quinn Interior Design: Briar Design Builder: Jensen Hus Landscape Design: Paul Maue Associates Landscape Architects Set amid hundreds of acres of open farmland, this quietly striking home feels less like a statement imposed upon the landscape and more like a natural extension of it. The property unfolds toward a broad horse pasture that stretch


The Art of Feeling at Home: Ariel Okin on Interior Design, Memory, and Meaning
Inside The Happy Home by Ariel Okin There’s a moment that happens in truly great homes — often before you can name why. It’s not about perfection or polish, nor about chasing a trend or a look. It’s the feeling that someone lives here. That stories have unfolded in these rooms. That joy, memory, and meaning are layered quietly into the walls. That moment is precisely what Ariel Okin has built her design philosophy — and her first book, The Happy Home — around. In the book,
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