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1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Taylor Stoddard

   Blancpain’s New Lady B Revives a Tiny 1956 Watch for the Modern Wrist (opens the original)

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   Seventy years ago, Blancpain proved that making a women’s watch smaller did not mean compromising its mechanics. The original Ladybird housed the smallest round mechanical movement then produced in series, turning an exercise in extreme miniaturization into the foundation for some of the brand’s most imaginative jewelry watches. Now, Blancpain is returning to the radical premise of the 1956 Ladybird Bullet with the newly unveiled Lady B, marking a powerful new chapter. To understand the signific

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2. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · Taylor Stoddard

   Actor and Chef Emilio Vitolo on His Rare Patek Philippe, Bespoke Suits, and His Most Impressive Dish (opens the original)

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   At Emilio’s Ballato, fame can get you a table, but it might not get you into the back room. Entry is granted personally by Emilio Vitolo, the actor and restaurateur who presides over the downtown New York institution. Inside, celebrities, artists, and politicians mix with neighborhood regulars around tables laden with red-sauce classics served family style. The only qualification? “I gotta like you,” he says. Vitolo joined the family business in 2008, almost 20 years after his father took over t

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