Leonard Lauder

SLIDESHOW: The Top 15 Of NY's 66 Billionaires

Posted 03.07.2012

Forbes has created a massive database of the world's billionaires, and one nifty feature allows you to search by state to see just how rich some of yo...

PHOTOS: Inside New York's Most Exclusive Parties

Jamee Gregory | Posted 05.25.2011

Jamee Gregory

In my new book, readers come along to some of New York's most exclusive parties, invited into the homes of 15 tastemakers including Michael Kors, Tory Burch, the Leonard Lauders, and Jamie Drake.

Leonard A. Lauder Backs Whitney Museum Building Downtown

nytimes.com | CAROL VOGEL | Posted 05.25.2011

After 25 years of false starts, the board of the Whitney Museum of American Art has taken a step that will redefine the 80-year-old institution. It vo...

Whitney Museum Board Approves New Renzo Piano-Designed Building

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — The Whitney Museum of American Art will break ground on a new museum in downtown Manhattan in 2011. The museum's board on Tuesday ni...

Lipstick Theory Blues

Kira Craft | Posted 05.25.2011

Kira Craft

Shopping at the major department stores in the heart of New York City should never be a meditative experience. Sometimes it can be transcendental, ye...

NYC's Whitney to Receive $131M Gift

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Cosmetics executive Leonard A. Lauder says he will give $131 million to the Whitney Museum of American Art, the largest donation in t...

The Vanity Fair New Establishment: Who Gave, Who Didn't, and Who They Gave To

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

It's notoriously difficult to find media personalities who donate to political campaigns, either because they're bound by big-media constraints (like ...