The Baker House's big win, Purvis Young in Miami, and why Valentino's signature hue remains the ultimate power move. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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Valentino, in Red. An Editor's Reflection on Style, Power, and Permanence
True elegance is often whispered, but Valentino Garavani proved it could also scream in scarlet. From the Roman ateliers to the world's most iconic red carpets, his signature hue served as a masterclass in the art of being unforgettable. We dive deep into the Valentino ethos to explore how one man built a legacy of permanence in an era of disposable fashion. It is a reflection on power, precision, and the unwavering philosophy that refinement is the ultimate form of rebellion.
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| Peak Sophistication: Saint Laurent Rive Droite
Curated by Anthony Vaccarello, this collection transforms alpine utility into a monochromatic dream of high-altitude chic. From sleek shearling boots to black wooden sledges and high-performance skis, it's a masterclass in winter escapism. Whether you're carving through the Alps or simply dressing for the drama of the season, discover how the House is redefining what it means to keep your cool in the cold.
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| | The Year of the Horse
As we gallop into 2026, the lunar calendar invites us to embrace the kinetic, self-assured energy of the Horse. This isn't a year for polite restraint or endless planning; it is a season that rewards momentum, visibility, and the courage to operate on your own terms. Explore the symbolism behind one of the zodiac's most dynamic signs and learn how to align your personal style, career, and intuition with a year defined by unstoppable forward motion. The Horse doesn't ask for permission—and neither should you.
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| | | The Baker House 1650 : A Hamptons Icon Crowned
Recently named the Best House in North America by Condé Nast Johansens, this East Hampton treasure is a rare blend of 17th-century Cotswold charm and ultra-modern indulgence. From its manicured English gardens to the state-of-the-art spa sanctuary, every corner of the estate whispers of a storied heritage reimagined for the global traveler. Step inside the property that has become the definitive benchmark for Hamptons hospitality and see why it remains the ultimate retreat for the world's most discerning tastemakers.
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| One Art Space Previews Upcoming Purvis Young Exhibition
In the heart of the Art Basel Miami whirl, One Art Space offered a profound pause with a preview of the legendary Purvis Young, hosted by acclaimed philanthropist Jean Shafiroff. As a self-taught visionary who transformed discarded scraps into spiritual portals, Young remains the definitive chronicler of Miami's Overtown. This elegant reception, graced by Shafiroff's commitment to the arts, honored Young's "forever young" spirit, showcasing raw, hypnotic works that tackle social justice with vibrant, gritty grace. Revisit the evening that celebrated a man who didn't just paint the world—he demanded we see the magic within its margins.
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The Ballantyne: A Theatrical Afternoon
The Ballantyne Hotel is currently hosting its famed Afternoon Tea—a Southern reimagining of the British tradition. This month, they've added a theatrical flair with a Phantom of the Opera theme, offering a lesson in the art of slow luxury. It is a timely reminder that sometimes the most "Vivant" thing you can do is pause for a glass of bubbly and a perfectly crafted scone.
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| | | Winter White Polo Brunch Returns for 2026
Wellington's premier equestrian social returns to the International Polo Club this February for the Winter White Polo Brunch, a signature celebration hosted by Wellington Quarterly. Picture sun-drenched sidelines, a lavish brunch buffet, and the spirited tradition of the iconic Divot Stomp in the heart of the world's equestrian capital. This gathering blends high-goal sport with refined society and winter elegance, securing its spot as the year's most coveted invitation.
Event Details: Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026 Dress Code: Winter White Location: International Polo Club, Wellington, FL
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| Holiday House Palm Beach
The nation's most celebrated interior design showhouse arrives in the equestrian capital this March with Holiday House Palm Beach. Inside Farrell Estates, twenty-seven opulent residences serve as a canvas for the industry's top-tier talent, all while supporting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. This immersive experience of high design and philanthropic spirit stands as the most inspiring destination on the South Florida calendar.
VIVANT is proud to serve as the corporate media sponsor of this year's Holiday House. We invite you to visit the VIVANT Reading Lounge on site, where the latest issues of VIVANT & WQ will be available to enjoy throughout the season.
Event Details: Opening Night Gala: March 3, 2026 Public Showhouse Dates: March 4 – April 5, 2026 Location: Farrell Estates at Wellington, Palm Beach Polo Golf & Country Club
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