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Resident Studio's Brass Hex chandelier gets my vote for most beautiful light in Milan.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted Nirvana on Thursday night, and after a few controversial "Who will sing with the band at the ceremony?" articles, Lorde, Joan Jett, Kim Gordon and Annie Clark joined Pat Smear and ...

Heather Podesta, the lobbyist/art collector whose divorce from fellow lobbyist and art-o-phile Tony Podesta is off to a contentious start, has long moved on from the couple's crumbling marriage. She's been dating Los Ang...

Mentally ill people are crowding emergency rooms. It's there that North Carolina's best innovation in mental-health care in years is emerging: Psychiatrists and psychologists use real-time video and audio meetings…

About 12,500 runners will descend on downtown and West Raleigh this weekend for the biggest road race in the city's history, closing miles of major roads and detouring churchgoers on…

Go ahead and reserve a space for Charli XCX's "Boom Clap" on your summer playlists. The track, which will appear on the soundtrack for "The Fault in Our Stars," is an instant smash. We'd write more here, but why bother w...

A Canadian digital artist decided to change up some classic Disney characters. Sakimi Chan put a gender-bending spin on some of the most familiar faces we grew up watching, and the marvelous results will make you rethink...

What if the design of your furniture weren't static, but could change and respond to your needs or mood? Transform is a design from MIT's Tangible Media Group, and changes shape depending upon how users interact with it....

Anne Hathaway took a break from acting to pay the kids at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., a visit on Thursday, according to WREG. But her presence wasn't the only gift she gave the kids that day....

The 2014 Oscars' signature moment is now suitable for framing. Seattle artist Debbie Faas created a painting of the star-filled Academy Awards selfie, and it's hanging on a wall in Twitter's headquarters. Faas took to Fa...

Ramin Bahrami. Photo by Melina Mulas Ramin Bahrami made his U.S.A. debut Wednesday night in the Bram Goldsmith Theater at the new Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills 90210. He is in late 30s,...

Classic French farce is on display at CSC, thanks to a madcap adaptation by David Ives. The Heir Apparent is a fast-paced, entertaining tale about a sickly miser whose nephew is desperate for him to die so he can inherit...

Much to the Internet's disappointment, France did not in fact make it illegal to send work e-mails after 6 -- despite many reports au contraire . Perhaps the online frenzy around the news, however, and our widespread wil...

"It takes a minnow to catch a barracuda, a barracuda to catch a shark." With one perfect line reading -- in a German accent no less -- the trailer for "A Most Wanted Man" reminds you what an amazing actor Philip Seymour ...

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The stars of "Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!" offered a steamy peak at their forthcoming show -- and fans of the annual event won't be disappointed. Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) officials released these sizzlin...

Want to liven up your boring table base? At the High Point Furniture Market this season, we saw plenty of ways to spice up that under-appreciated space -- from woven wood to brass studs to chain-link. Click through to ch...

Let's face it: The Bravermans have been busy on this season of "Parenthood." What with Joel and Julia's separation, Crosby's mold problem and Drew and Amber's relationship drama, it's been easy to forget about good old H...

by Helen Anne Travis In 2009, Brooklyn street artist, Swoon and two dozen or so friends crashed the Venice Biennale contemporary art show in hulking rafts made from New York City garbage. Called the Swimming Cities of Se...

Even as a "before" this chair was a favorite of Karen's -- she adopted it from a friend who'd had it in his family for years. The original fabric had seen better days, especially after what Karen calls, "an unfortunate i...

Written By Jordan G. Teicher for Slate If photographer Gabriele Galimberti has learned anything photographing children around the world with their favorite toys, it's that kids, no matter their circumstances, love to pla...

Good news for your floor: Artist marketplace Society6 now offers rugs. The artist-designed rugs come in three size options: 2--3, 3--5, or 4--6 and starting at $28.