Few species have sustained centuries of intrigue quite like the snake. Across cultures, it represents fertility, wisdom, rebirth, danger, and temptation. Those last two qualities can be especially tantalizing when...
You may have heard about Shocking! The Surreal World of Elsa Schiaparelli now on view at the MuseÌe des Arts DeÌcoratifs. All Schiaparelli all the time (ish). Two years in the making, the...
12 of the best new international hotels, chosen for their fantastic design or architecture or both. Most are in Europe, but not all. And trust me, a lot more are...
I’ve always been surprised at the super-lame offerings at hotel shops, to the point where I really wanted to have a business creating great stores at high end hotels (didn’t...
Bringing the outside in is a common theme in interior design, but it’s usually in the context of a proper house, not an apartment in an upscale condominium building in...
This is such a great house tour – an interior by Revamp Interior Design for a family who has two cats. Big cats. Solution? Velvet upholstery. No loops, no clawing....
It’s all about optimistic citrus shades. Shown here, new tabletop by Hermes.
Tiffany & Co just opened an epic exhibit at Saatchi Gallery in London, an overview of their over 100-year history in that city.
A fancy yellow diamond ring, with a single stone weighing in at a whopping 43.15 carats, was the top seller at Phillips New York’s recent spring jewelry auction. You can...
So many stores, so little time. One of the best ones, IMO, wasn’t included per the store owner’s request. So I’m linking it here. Get the cashmere bandana.