Nvidia’s Hugging Face Deal Is a Bid for A.I.’s Next Control Point
By acquiring Hugging Face, Nvidia positions itself around a strategic gateway where developers discover, evaluate and deploy A.I. models.
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Burning Man’s Billionaire Paradox Is Part of the Appeal
From Elon Musk to Sam Altman, tech’s richest figures keep returning to a festival built around participation, self-reliance and leaving status behind.
Observer’s Fall Restaurant Preview: The Most Anticipated Openings of the Season
The most anticipated New York City restaurant openings for fall 2026, from Daniel Boulud and Andrew Carmellini to Thomas Straker and more.
Can ChatGPT Wear Prada? When Generative A.I. Meets High Fashion
A.I. is reshaping the fashion design workflow, but the hardest part of fashion remains knowing what is worth making.
Lululemon and Canada Goose Have an American Gen Z Problem
Lululemon and Canada Goose are losing heat in the U.S. as younger rivals, tariffs and changing tastes test their staying power.
The Bellini Was Built on White Peaches, Prosecco and Venetian Summer
The Bellini began at Harry’s Bar with white peaches and Prosecco. Its exact birthday is murky, but its Venetian roots are not.
John Ternus Opens His Apple Era With the Foldable iPhone Duo
Apple’s new CEO kicks off his tenure with the $1,999 iPhone Duo, A20 Pro-powered iPhone 18 Pro and a privacy-first A.I. push.
Tom Sachs Recreated Chanel’s Paris Flagship Out of Plywood and Paint in Chinatown
Tom Sachs reflects on “31 Rue Cambon” in Chinatown, recreating Chanel through plywood, cardboard, acrylic, bricolage and Conceptual art.
Nvidia Didn’t Buy Hugging Face for the Models
Nvidia’s Hugging Face deal could give it greater influence over the developers and workflows shaping how A.I. gets built and deployed.
Caterpillar’s Digital Chief Ogi Redzic on How A.I. Is Redefining Construction Work
Caterpillar's chief digital officer Ogi Redzic explains how A.I., autonomy and better data are reshaping construction without removing humans from the job.
Venice’s Most Enticing Luxury Hotels, From Gilded Palazzi to Lagoon Retreats
The best hotels in Venice, from San Marco and Giudecca to Cannaregio and the Lido, with top luxury stays, new openings and lagoon escapes.
Fashion’s Next Front Row Is the A.I. Shopping Interface
From Fashion Week to A.I. commerce, Sam Atkinson examines how fashion brands can carry their voice into the next generation of shopping.
Why the New York Art World Runs on the European Cultural Calendar
Dealers and advisors trace the city art scene's September start back to the European dealers who relocated to the U.S. during World War II.
Iris van Herpen Has No Flagship Store, No Diffusion Line and No Plans to Change
The legendary designer told Observer that her decision to remain focused on haute couture is about more than retaining creative control.
Where the Front Row Drinks and Dines During New York Fashion Week
The best NYC restaurants for New York Fashion Week, including fashion-industry favorites, buzzy new openings and after-hours standbys.
Apple’s New CEO Has One Job: Make Apple Surprising Again
John Ternus makes his debut as Apple's CEO this week, inheriting a $4.5 trillion market cap, a full pipeline and hardware that no longer surprises anyone.
What A24’s DeepMind Deal Says About the New Rules of Cultural Power
A24’s DeepMind deal puts its cultural credibility to the test, underscoring the the value—and fragility—of tastemaker trust.
How the Olsen Sisters Turned The Row Into a Quiet Luxury Powerhouse
Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen built The Row into a luxury force defined by restraint, craftsmanship and a fiercely consistent point of view.
This Labor Day, It’s Time for a New Social Contract With Workers
The economy has changed since the New Deal, but too much of America’s social safety net still assumes every worker has one employer.
Marian Goodman’s Multiples, Inc. Banners to Resurface at New York’s Independent 20th Century
Independent 20th Century revisits Marian Goodman’s Multiples, Inc. with banners by Warhol, Lichtenstein, Indiana and Frankenthaler.
Collector Emma Menell Is Rethinking How African Artists Are Supported Abroad
Tyburn Foundation's approach is a direct response to what she saw and learned while running a commercial gallery.
The Wintour Position
A chronological photo history of Anna Wintour at the US Open, from 2005 to today—the sunglasses, bob, box seats and remarkable consistency of it all.
For John Ternus, Apple’s Next “A.I. Breakthrough” Should Be the Company Itself
John Ternus takes over Apple as A.I. reshapes software and knowledge work, raising a bigger question: Can Apple itself move at A.I. speed?
When Supply Chains Shift, Water Risk Shifts With Them
Supply chain resilience means understanding how sourcing decisions change exposure to water risk.