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Mark McMenamin, Annie Block, and Meghan Edwards -- Interior Design, 4/1/2009

Double Exposure

Good fashion photographers capture clothing. Great ones chronicle culture. Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana draw this critical distinction as they present “Extreme Beauty in Vogue,” featuring nearly 100 images that reflect beauty’s role in society. All were published in U.S. Vogue over the past 75 years. >>More

Check In—Stripes, Too

Style-conscious travelers can now sleep in their favorite labels, with no fear of wrinkling, as fashion houses branch out into the hotel business. Pack your bags, and strike a pose. (For the concierge.) >>More

Jewel Tones

If you didn’t catch the diamond-encrusted 18-karat gold chandelier at “Unwearable Jewels,” presented by New York’s Sebastian + Barquet gallery last fall to mark Solange Azagury-Partridge’s segue from jewelry to furnishings, don’t despair. >>More

Multi-Faceted

It wouldn’t be fair week in Milan without the “Swarovski Crystal Palace”—this year’s, installed in the Porta Genova district, showcases a dozen designs by Arik Levy. But that’s not the only trick this ambitious manufacturer has up its sleeve. >>More