In my career as a fashion editor, I often find myself occupying two very different worlds at once. The more extravagant, most photogenic parts of my existence coexist...

Jill Drehmer claims to have cracked the code to financial freedom. The year was 2015, the place an upstate New York grocery store, where the 36-year-old mom of two...

Fashion photography is having a moment. In the midst of a chaotic world, filling our walls with resplendent haute couture imagery makes everyday life feel more...

It’s pure Americana: the dream of living by the sea in an abode with open views of the shifting tides. That was the idea when MA Peterson set out to create a new house...

Victoria Sass knows a thing about global boho design. Born in Minnesota, the Prospect Refuge Studio owner/principal spent a decade in Santa Cruz, California, and...

Twin Cities interior designer Bruce Kading is a patient man. He waited 46 years to finally renovate the cozy kitchen in the 1930s Tudor where he and his wife, Marcia,...

Italian cashmere is an art. So much so that Brunello Cucinelli, one of the world’s leading cashmere brands, has its own School of Contemporary High Craftsmanship and...

Autumn always feels like the start of the year to me in many respects: back to school (even if I’m not going), back to sweaters and back to a slower pace of life after...

Escaping time is virtually impossible in today’s world. Glowing numbers stare back from smartphones, laptops, dashboards and all the other screens in our lives. Digital...

Until recently, Ocala didn’t top many travelers’ bucket lists. But with the addition of the World Equestrian Center, the Central Florida city is quickly edging out...

My first indication that Qatar is a country unlike any other is the herd of metallic oryxes that greets me in the arrivals hall at Doha’s Hamad International Airport....

Whether you're ready or not, gifting season is right around the corner. If you're looking for something special for the ultimate host in your life (the person who all...

I’m told I learned to swim before I could walk. My dad tossed toddler me like a pebble into Missouri’s Table Rock Lake, and I apparently took to the water as if I had...

Fashion trends seem to change with the wind, yet the cities we look to for style inspiration — places like Paris, Milan and New York City — have managed to remain the...

White beads drape down pillars in the Dayton’s Oval Room in downtown Minneapolis. A woman known simply as Madame A rules the floor. She’s dressed in all black and...

You might not catch it at first — the glass box home tucked into the woods off Maxwell Bay. That’s because the simple rectangular form was crafted to complement the...

What does every beautiful room have in common? Books. They’re like favorite companions that make a space feel personal. Bibliophiles and interior designers agree that...

Dubbed the “white glass box on the hill,” this dwelling literally checks all the boxes. The owner, a single woman moving from Chicago to the Twin Cities to be near...

In my career as a fashion editor, I often find myself occupying two very different worlds at once. The more extravagant, most photogenic parts of my existence coexist...

Jill Drehmer claims to have cracked the code to financial freedom. The year was 2015, the place an upstate New York grocery store, where the 36-year-old mom of two...

While we all love luxe getaways, there’s no place like home — especially a friend’s super stylish home. Hoteliers are tuning in to this craving, clicking their heels...

Contemporary design shines a light on how people are living right now. It asks home industry leaders to posit what hasn’t yet been considered. “It’s a balance of styles...

She has been dubbed “the modern girl’s Martha Stewart” by The New York Times. And in this elite club of domestic goddesses is an apt place for Athena Calderone. The...

Confession: I’ve been pulled aside at an international airport due to the inherent danger of unidentified cookware not once, but twice.  The first time I got flagged...

In an animated 1950s wonderland, a caterpillar sits atop a mushroom and watches on as Alice takes a bite of fungi and grows to the size of a house. Blue-hued Smurfs...

It’s noon: Where are you? If the answer is donning a perfectly tailored suit, perched in a red leather banquette and sipping a crisp white wine — all while discussing...

The deadliest place in the Atlantic is slender, breathtaking and cloaked in cyan green. Its waters have swallowed some 350 ships, countless sailors, tons of silver and...

Vogue has officially crowned her the new fashion It girl. Her fans — including the likes of Lizzo, who called her “an actual bad bitch” — can’t wait to see the latest...

After we’ve all spent a year at home, our houses have transformed just as much as we have. Interior design went from a luxury to a necessity as we shifted our spaces —...

In the days following George Floyd’s death, the public was glued to TV screens and social media feeds, absorbing news and images of protests, rioting, and destruction...

I didn’t want this story to end. For years now, I’ve been slowly unwinding a story about one of Prince’s most intriguing and iconic instruments, the white Cloud guitar...

“Why does food matter?” is a daunting question. As a writer who’s devoted her entire career to celebrating food and the people who’ve built their lives around it, I had...

The year is 1959. Navy Pier is a global business showcase, with the Chicago International Fair and Exposition attracting the likes of Queen Elizabeth herself. A young...

The newspaper stacks crowd me at the dining room table, more than 2,000 sections in all, many stuffed in boxes, others in bound volumes, vying for space and attention....

The coronavirus pandemic has upended life as we know it — travel in particular. But a global lockdown hasn’t made us any less curious about the world and its treasures....

On the surface, fashion moves fast. What’s hot one moment becomes distinctly not in the click of a heel. But 2020, the year that saw the word “unprecedented” dominate...