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On Argentina, Malbec and a Good-Value Argentinian Producer
On Argentina, Malbec and a Good-Value Argentinian Producer Argentina’s wines have been doing phenomenally well in the US. According to Nielsen market researchers, at a time when sales of wines from most countries have been shrinking, wines from Arge… more »
A Day in the Life of a Fashionable Parisian Townhouse at the Getty
Through constellations of art and related artifacts, the exhibition follows the conventional activities in the cycle of a Parisian day, such as dressing, writing, collecting, eating, and evening entertainment — allowing visitors to envision the activities and accessories of quotidian life, in order to find resonances with their own daily lives more »
Revisiting the Cooper-Hewitt Shop
The Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry review at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum gave us a chance for a virtual stroll to the online shop. Because the Museum itself is a paean to the art of design, it's not surprising that the shop has some less-frequently-seen items more »
Notting Hill Decorative Hardware
Even though we didn't build a Storybook cottage, we do find Notting Hill Decorative Hardware very appealing. Their bronze and pewter line of highly-decorative classic motifs is quite jewelry-like more »






