I hate to be a bore but as this blog comes slowly back to life, some road work is necessary. Namely comments must be from registered users....

The stylish Louise Savitt (now Grunwald), dressed in a Moroccan caftan and seated on the floor of her Billy Baldwin-decorated living room ...

Tree peony blossoms in a Chinese vase. NOTE: This interview with artist Vladimir Kanevsky was published back in March 2010, and I post ...

A cross-section and photographs of Haga Slott, the new home of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband, the former Daniel Westli...

Haute couturière Elsa Schiaparelli in a window of her showroom at 21 Place Vendôme in Paris. Image by François Kollar from "Good Hous...

Edmond de Goncourt portrayed in an 1882 etching by French artist Félix Braquemond. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. Lessing...