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FIvE The five hottest items from the runway. 144 STILL LIFE Giorgio Armani The master of understated luxury shares a few of his favorite things. Photography by Alessandro Furchino What’s News. 57 Larry Gagosian and Masa Takayama Join Forces Coffee-Table Tome Channels Deitch Projects’ Spirit 60 Artist Maxwell Snow Designs Men’s Apparel Line Philly Education Program Offers a Taste of Art Hermès Launches Marc Newson–Designed Pen Stationery from French Perfumer Diptyque 62 Dunhill Returns to Its Anglo Roots Rowing Blazers: Tradition Meets Style The Beekman Hotel Aims to Revitalize NYC’s Financial District 64 Jacob Hashimoto’s Immersive Installations Donghia Reissues Vintage Félix Agostini Lamps St. Regis Polo Club Debuts First West Coast Event 65 Quarterback Cam Newton: Drakkar’s New Face BassamFellows’s Artisanal Offerings The Cult of Florence’s Faliero Sarti Scarves 66 Rising Dance Star Justin Peck Re-energizes Ballet NYCB Ballerinas Consult on Cole Haan Footwear 68 Q&As With Three Top Menswear Designers on the cover Pharrell Williams photographed by Peter Lindbergh and styled by Clare Richardson. Dior Homme jacket, waistcoat and shirt. For details see Sources, page 142. thIS PAGe One of Singer Vehicle Design’s stylishly 126 restored air-cooled Porsche 911s, photographed by Adrian Gaut. 86 800-457-TODS 64 88 Market report. the exchange. 77 FALL GUY 83 TRACKED: JEAN PIGOZZI 90 LET’S MAKE A DEAL From luxe gloves to the perfect cable- The legendary bon vivant stars in his Restaurateur and Broadway producer knit sweater, here are the pieces that own reality TV show. Phil Suarez has a simple recipe for define the season. By Daniel Dumas success: Take many shots. Photography by Jarren Vink Photography by Carlos Chavarría By Rich Cohen Styling by Charlotte Sims Photography by Bjorn Iooss 86 VARSITY AESTHETICS The Minnesota-based studio RO/LU blurs the line between art and design. By Jen Renzi Photography by Alec Soth 88 LIVING COLOR Artists Brice and Helen Marden infuse their hotel with eclectic style. By Ted Loos Photography by Tina Tyrell Clockwise from left: Mike Brady and Matt Olson of Minnesota-based design studio RO/LU photo graphed by Alec Soth; The Innocence of Comets and Heroes by artist Jacob Hashimoto photographed by Nick Heavican; a room in upstate New York’s Hotel Tivoli, opened by painters Brice and Helen Marden, photographed by Tina Tyrell. 94 83 138 men’s style issue. 94 SUNSHINE SUPERMAN 112 BEFORE SUNRISE 134 THE PERFECT SCORE The Age of Pharrell begins as the Rich materials and deep-hued suits Director David Fincher teamed up with pop-world style icon brings his impart an air of mystery to an after- musicians Trent Reznor and Atticus coaching talents to NBC’s The Voice. dark adventure in the Eternal City. Ross for the soundtrack of his new film. By Robert Haskell Photography by Nathaniel Goldberg By Christopher Ross Photography by Peter Lindbergh Styling by Robert Rabensteiner Photography by Pari Dukovic Styling by Clare Richardson 126 VROOM SERVICE 138 RUFFINI’S RETREAT 106 HOW OKWUI ENWEZOR Singer Vehicle Design’s remix of the Moncler chief Remo Ruffini designed CHANGED THE ART WORLD Porsche 911 is the most retro-looking a Milanese pied-à-terre to serve as Next year, the Nigerian-born curator supercar on the road. both home and office. and writer becomes the first African By Karl Taro Greenfeld By J.J. Martin director of the Venice Biennale. Photography by Adrian Gaut Photography by Marta Piazza By Zeke Turner Photography by Juergen Teller 130 EVER FAITHFULL Singer and Rolling Stones muse Marianne Faithfull releases a new album and looks back on her rock ’n’ roll life. By Rich Cohen Illustration by Mats Gustafson Clockwise from left: Entrepreneur and art collector Jean Pigozzi in San Francisco photographed by Carlos Chavarría; Pharrell Williams modeling fall’s choicest outfits photographed by Peter Lindbergh; a bathroom leading to an outdoor terrace in Moncler CEO Remo Ruffini’s Milan pied-à-terre photographed by Marta Piazza. editor’s letter LA DOLCE VITA ILLUSTRATION BY ALEJANDRO CARDENAS Touchpad technology. Launchpad performance. The all-new C-Class. BLAST OFF Anubis and Bast, attired in Boglioli and Carolina Herrera, on a wild Vespa ride over Rome’s Trevi Fountain. It is the unexpected fusion of breakthrough intelligence and groundbreaking acceleration. 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Now his days are spent customizing some David Fincher—next month’s Gone Girl—the duo screen and an intuitive touchpad that actually reads your handwriting—controlling navigation, climate, music, social media and more. Imusical juggernaut, the pop star is a walking embodi - of the finest sports cars ever made into supercars with reflects on the joys of exploring a new medium. Come The 2015 C-Class. Prepare to be amazed with the simple press of a finger and the push of an accelerator. ment of good cheer, spreading chart-topping positive beautiful retro styling. to think of it, editing this issue was a pleasurable vibes to a mass audience. He’s also a bit of a poster boy After the demands of running Moncler’s burgeon- business for us. We hope you enjoy reading it as much for our September men’s style issue, which highlights ing fashion business prevented chairman and CEO as we did putting it together. individuals who have cleverly managed the work-life Remo Ruffini from commuting from Lake Como in balance by turning pleasure into business, and busi- northern Italy, he decided to bring the office home ness into pleasure. by setting up a sumptuous pied-à-terre in Milan. The Just ask Rob Dickinson, cofounder of Singer 3,200-square-foot apartment, decked out handsomely Vehicle Design and former member of the ’90s in marble and dark wood, elegantly fulfills both its Kristina O’Neill alternative-rock band Catherine Wheel. Our story professional and off-the-clock roles. [email protected] about the rocker-turned-gearhead—photographed Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor and Instagram: kristina_oneill 34 wsj. magazine 2015 C300 4MATIC® sedan shown in Iridium Silver metallic paint with optional equipment. ©2014 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC For more information, call 1-800-FOR-MERCEDES, or visit MBUSA.com. editor in Chief Kristina O’Neill Creative direCtor Magnus Berger exeCutive editor Chris Knutsen Managing editor Brekke Fletcher publisher Anthony Cenname global advertising direCtor Stephanie Arnold fashion news/features direCtor Elisa Lipsky-Karasz business Manager Julie Checketts Andris brand direCtor Jillian Maxwell design direCtor Pierre Tardif Marketing Coordinator Elisa Handbury Magazine Coordinator Tessa Ku photography direCtor Jennifer Pastore exeCutive ChairMan, news Corp Rupert Murdoch artiCles editor Megan Conway Chief exeCutive offiCer, news Corp Robert Thomson Chief exeCutive offiCer, dow Jones & CoMpany William Lewis style direCtor David Thielebeule editor in Chief, the wall street Journal Gerard Baker senior deputy Managing editor, the wall street Journal Market editor Preetma Singh Michael W. Miller editorial direCtor, wsJ. weekend Emily Nelson art direCtor Tanya Moskowitz head of global sales, the wall street Journal photo editor Damian Prado Trevor Fellows vp MultiMedia sales Christina Babbits, Chris Collins, assoCiate editor Christopher Ross Ken DePaola, Etienne Katz, Robert Welch vp vertiCal Markets Marti Gallardo Copy Chief Ali Bahrampour