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Awash with 18th century Federalist-style brick townhouses, sun-dappled cobblestone sidewalks, and luxury boutique shops, ...

This trailblazer was responsible for some of the country’s most striking civic and university campus structures ...

In the suburbs of Paris, magic is made in the Louvre’s little-known ateliers, writes Elaine Sciolino in this excerpt from her ...

Textile weavers, tassel-makers, lighting restorers, cabinet makers and muralists forged new traditions at the sumptuous Beaux ...

There’s an ick about chinoiserie. A palpable unease gurgles beneath the veneer of politesse and delicate refinement on ...

The International Awards Associate (IAA) is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 French Design Awards: Season 1. Each project represents a unique vision of excellence that inspires the ...

Alongside its renowned range of candles, home fragrances and bath and body products, French perfumer Diptyque has branched ... Inspired by Swedish designer Ephraim Ståhl’s 18th century designs, the ...

Shenk’s Homestead is a sour mash whiskey (not a bourbon or rye) that is named after John Shenk, the man who founded the Pennsylvania distillery in the 18th century that would later be purchased ...

Canada has slipped to 18th place in the global World Happiness Report, down three spots from last year and placing it among the "largest losers" in happiness rankings over the last two decades ...

The English had struggled in the previous century over the extent of the king’s power. After fighting two civil wars, executing one king, and, eventually, forcing the monarch to agree to rule ...