The mixologists take Manhattan

THE MANHATTAN. It’s the drink eminent mixologist Gary Regan says “changed the face of cocktails.” Featuring rye whiskey with a bit of vermouth with a sprinkle or three of bitters, it was arguably the first drink to draft vermouth as a sidekick. That was, as they say, a game-changer. The Martinez followed, then the Martini, [...]

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Aerin Lauder keeps it all in the family

Most women can recall early childhood memories of watching their mothers apply makeup; most of us, however, didn’t make a career out of it. That’s not the case for Aerin Lauder. (Yep. You’ve got the right one. She’s the granddaughter of beauty maven Estée.) “I’ve been in this industry for so many years. My earliest [...]

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Medieval doers: Fall fashion goes to extremes

produced and styled by TAMMY THEIS | photographs by ANTHONY CHIANG Models: DILLON DUCHESNE, REMY RYAN and PAIZLEY SLOANE/Wallflower Management Hair: SHANE MONDEN/Wallflower Management Makeup: ASHLEY ROBINSON/Kim Dawson Agency Photographed at Stage 404/Kip Lott Photography Set design by Phillip McVean/Phillip McVean Designs Styling assistant Brittany Winter/SisterBrother Mgmt. Fashion assistants Courtney Armstrong and Neki Bosh

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The $5 million feast: We unpack one for the senses

The fall picnic, budget be damned. Welcome to a princely outing — just $5 million and change — for an American meal most worthy. (And it has nothing to do with turkey.)

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Two upstarts add to the luscious redefinition of Dallas dining

Fresh moonfish in Highland Park? White fungus in the Design District? Where you’re booking your next tables