Month: April 2020

the most beautiful and evocative paintings about books, libraries, reading and writers

The Most Beautiful Paintings about Books and Libraries

The Great Lockdown has many of us confined to home right now, with our favorite beloved bookstores and libraries closed. What’s a bookworm to do? Well, dear reader, we decided that now is the perfect moment to take a journey through some of the most beautiful and evocative works of art about books, libraries and reading. Our ace correspondent Abbie Martin Greenbaum has curated a list of some of the most famous, beautiful, and influential paintings about books, libraries, reading, and writers.

How to decorate your backyard with luxury outdoor home decor

How to Make Your Backyard the Best Room in Your House

Suffering from cabin fever? Yes, we are too. So why not focus on creating an inviting outdoor space for your family and your fellow shelter-in-place companions? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has everything you need to know about how to decorate to make your backyard or patio the most luxurious, engaging and best room in your house, including chic luxury outdoor home decor, furniture, rugs and accessories. Let’s get out!

the best luxury fashion brand protective face mask right now

Are You Ready for the Era of the Chic Luxury Face Mask?

Now that many of us are required to wear a protective face mask whenever we leave home, you may be among the multitudes of people looking for a way to turn this necessary new accessory into a way to express some style and personality. We went in search of chic luxury designer fashion brands who are now producing one or more versions of the personal protective face mask, and these are some of the best.