“Men have no concept of how to design things for the home. Women should design the things they use.” So said industrial designer Eva Z...

"It is as dreadful to be too rich as to be too tall. In the first instance you don't find happiness and in the second you can...

Roumania-born, Tunisia-based tastemaker George Sebastian in the 1930s. NOTE: This post was originally published in 2009 and has...

Daisy Fellowes in a 1930s photograph by Cecil Beaton. "Either a thing is a disappointment or it is not." So said Franco-Ame...

"The placing of a desk, or a bed, or the choice of a chintz may prove more revealing [of a person] than a documented study."...

The Hon. Nancy Freeman-Mitford, 1935, in a photograph by Bassano. "Good clothes are a matter of health." So said Nancy ...