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PARIS Edward Steichen A retrospective of 400 of Steichen's photographs (right) are on exhibit for the first time ever in Europe at the Jeu de Paume museum (through Dec. 30).

NEW YORK CITY CB2 Crate & Barrel's less-expensive line of home furnishings and accessories (above) brings its brand of hip, modern style to SoHo in November with a new store.

MIAMI Art Basel Miami With more than 1,500 artists participating, this vast show (below) has become the destination on the art-world circuit and shouldn't be missed (Dec. 6--9).

NEW YORK CITY Magnificent Jewels Pearls from the collection of Kelly and Calvin Klein (here) and other rare treasures will be auctioned off at Sotheby's (Dec. 4).

LOS ANGELES Takashi Murakami Check out the Japanese artist's work (above), spanning his career, and then shop at the fully functional Louis Vuitton store, which is part of the exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art.

DETROIT Eero Saarinen The first ever retrospective of the influential Finnish architect's work (above) opens at the Saarinen-designed General Motors Technical Center (Nov. 17--March 30).