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Posts tagged “history”

How & Why We Love Our Homes: 5 Books About The Home

These are not new releases, nor do they have glossy photos but they are enlightening and fascinating books about how we live, why we love our homes and what our experiences and memories have to do w...

Dance of the Burning Men: A Medieval Costume Tragedy
Retrospect

A couple weeks ago, we looked at the splendors of Truman Capote’s Black & White Ball of 1966. In honor of the holiday party season, with its fir trees and candlelight, let’s take a look back...

Old Village Hall: Material Artifacts

A small store quietly opened on the Lower East Side last Friday. The quaint Old Village Hall is owned by neighborhood residents Scott and Erica Hill. Stepping in the store may be familiar for some &...

House Tour: Dutch Town House
NYT 1.23.08

The home of Benjamin Moser and Arthur Japin is a five-story, 2,690-square-foot Dutch town house in Utrecht, The Netherlands and was recently featured in The New York Times. Built in 1600, the home i...

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