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An Hoang arrived in New York City in 2001 at the age of 23. Her first job was at an interior design firm on the Upper East Side, but the style desired by the clients didn't jibe with her sense of off-hand, wabi sabi eleg...

Weekend One of Coachella included surprise on-stage appearances from Beyonce, Jay Z, Nelly and Debbie Harry, but what was going on backstage? Because it's not always easy to push to the front of the crowd, thanks to Inst...

Meet Adam Reichart. He's a 44-year-old homeless man who lives in San Francisco. In his city alone there are 6,500 men and women living without homes. Those are the people Reichart hoped to shine a light on when he agreed...

A thought-provoking piece in Salon this week delves into the history of grandiose suburban homes, and how they perpetuate a world of inequality and sprawl. It explores the beginnings of gated McMansion communities and th...

If art imitates life, it's a wonder that the bulk of book scenes aren't set at diners or dinner tables. Still, a number of classics tie the sensuousness of eating in with their themes of memory (Proust's famous madeleine...

Finally! We're super happy to announce that we've just launched an Apartment Therapy outpost on Tumblr. We'd love it if you join us! Check it out and follow along for home design goodness everyday: APARTMENT THERAPY ON T...

US Airways's jaw-dropping, cringe-inducing, termination-justifying tweet sent on Monday may actually be the worst brand tweet of all time. I know, because I just scrolled through roughly two dozen "worst brand tweet" lis...

Poetry is meant to inspire readers and listeners, to connect them more deeply to themselves even as it links them more fully to others. But many people feel put off by the terms of poetry, its odd vocabulary, its notorio...

Paul Walker's death left a question mark hanging over "Fast & Furious 7." That question mark evaporated last month when the filmmakers revealed they'll use CGI to finish the actor's missing scenes. Now, Universal has con...

One castaway's paranoia threatens the entire game, and a grade-school memory challenge looks more like a college-level exam for the physically and mentally drained contestants on "Survivor: Cagayan" (CBS at 8 p.m.).

Some art is just hard to understand, isn't it? We know it can be tough, so we've found someone who can give you sound advice: Mr. Forthright. This wise gentlemen uploaded a video explaining how to pretend you understand ...

High-powered lobbyist, hill staffer and -- celebrity host? The business of hiring big (and small) names to spin their star power is becoming as common in the dance halls of the District as it is in New York, Los Angeles ...

A roundup of Triangle restaurants serving Easter Sunday brunch.

Ouro Preto's Santa Efigenia Church ON THE SECOND day of my Brazilian art collector tour we visited Ouro Preto, a Brazilian colonial town nestled in a mountainous region in the center of the state of Minas Gerais, 423 mil...

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Tribeca Film Festival is now a teenager. And like most teens, its eyes are on a lot of screens. The 13th annual New York festival, which debuts Wednesday night, will present not just 80-plus feature ...

Paula Vogel's Don Juan Comes Home From Iraq continues its month long premiere run at the Wilma Theater in Philadelphia through April 22 coinciding with a series of tie-in events with veterans returning from Iraq and Afgh...

Banksy's latest confirmed painting has been spotted in Bristol, England, but this time his target is considerably closer to home than capitalism, poverty or the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Found it! The new Banksy ′M...

Banksy's latest confirmed painting has been spotted in Bristol, England, but this time his target is considerably closer to home than capitalism, poverty or the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The painting, which the Briti...

Alyssa's 325 square foot apartment in New Haven is a pretty typical studio. But the way she's arranged it to distinguish different living spaces is what made it stand out when I was looking back through the 2011 Small Co...

US Airways's jaw-dropping, cringe-inducing, termination-justifying tweet sent on Monday may actually be the worst brand tweet of all time. I know, because I just scrolled through roughly two dozen "worst brand tweet" lis...

Dyson has issued a recall for its AM04 and AM05 heaters. A small number are known to have short-circuited, leading to burned and melted internal parts, and have not caused any property damage or injuries. The company has...

"Magic Mike 2" is sure to be the male stripper movie of your summer dreams. The sequel, titled "Magic Mike XXL," will hit theaters July 3, 2015, opening Fourth of July weekend against Paramount's next "Terminator" film. ...