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It’s a big month for perennial Palm Beach power couple, Susan and James Patterson. Their new book, “The Mother-Daughter Book Club,” just made the New York Times bestseller list with proceeds benefiting independent booksellers nationwide. In addition, each is speaking at the graduation ceremony of the other’s alma mater, with James at University of Wisconsin and Susan at Manhattan University.

Dress Code

Paris Couture

Paris Couture

In the rarefied world of high fashion, the ultimate luxury is couture, the made-to-measure clothes that are presented each January and July in Paris to a select clientele. One such ...
Father's Day Gifts He Won't Return

Father’s Day Gifts He Won’t Return

Father’s Day is just around the corner, which means it is once again time to consider the men in our lives and the gifts they didn’t know they needed. I ...

Arts & Leisure

The Milan That Endures

The Milan That Endures

Fresh off a flight to Milan, waiting for my suite at the Hotel Principe di Savoia, I had lunch in its Ristorante Acanto. Savoring a plate of warm linguine topped ...
America Tomorrow

America Tomorrow

By Maurizo Fiorino for d la Repubblica. This article has been translated from the original Italian below.  There is a bridge connecting the island of Palm Beach to the western ...

Social Studies

Inside TEFAF New York's Opening Preview

Inside TEFAF New York’s Opening Preview

The ninth edition of TEFAF New York opened its collectors' preview on May 14 at the Park Avenue Armory. The European Fine Art Foundation is, by design, the serious one ...
America's Premier Chronicler of the Rich Just Wrote the Definitive Book on St. Barth

America’s Premier Chronicler of the Rich Just Wrote the Definitive Book on St. Barth

When it comes to mapping wealth and place, there are few writers who go as deep or as far as PALMER's Editor at Large, Michael Gross. Gay Talese once called ...

Town Square

Nick Pérez on Art, Luxury, and West Palm Beach

Nick Pérez on Art, Luxury, and West Palm Beach

When PALMER first wrote about the new Ritz-Carlton Residences, West Palm Beach in January, more than 60 percent of the building's 138 residences were already spoken for. Since then, that ...
The Ledges

The Ledges

Decades before the Vanderbilts crashed Newport society, the Cushings breezed into town. In 1865, siblings Robert Maynard Cushing and Mary Louisa (Cushing) Boit acquired 36 prime acres off soon-to-open Ocean ...

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