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Project by: Desi Creswell Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota From designer Desi: The client wanted to feel as though he was at a Kimpton Hotel. The aesthetic is modern but still warm and inviting. It is a place where the c...

"Saturday Night Live" lampooned the current EDM culture during its season finale on Saturday, May 17, in a Digital Short titled "When Will The Bass Drop?" Samberg plays producer Davvinci -- sorry, Avicii -- who is anythi...

Top 10 Films "Godzilla" crushed the competition in its opening weekend. The number of weeks open for each film is in parentheses. Weekend Total in millions of dollars 1.  Godzilla (1) 93.2 93.2 2.  Neighbors (2) 26.0...

Name: Charlie ManLocation: Toronto, Ontario My home is a one bedroom, 775 square foot loft that was converted from an old scientific instrument factory, originally built in the 1920s. I've always loved converted lofts be...

We stopped by the ercol booth to see what this furniture company was showcasing and were not disappointed. What does a cobalt blue ercol sofa with custom New York City Toile upholstery from Timorous Beasties look like?

As graduation speeches go, this one figures to be a little awkward. Jill Abramson, the ousted executive editor of the New York Times, will address the graduating class of Wake Forest University Monday morning in what wil...

Variety reported yesterday, May 17, that Pussy Riot's Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina are heading to Cannes this week to chat with "Spring Breakers: Second Coming" director Jonas Akerlund, as well as several p...

Yellow tile on the floors and counters. Brown grout that always looked dirty. Too dark, patchy maroon walls. Amanda's master bathroom was dated, but it had potential. A remodel has turned it to a peaceful modern retreat....

The National Philharmonic's program at Strathmore on Saturday began with melancholy and ended with joy -- Richard Strauss's elegiac "Metamorphosen" in the first half and the four concertos of Vivaldi's effervescent "The ...

At 25, Kris Bowers is rather expected to infuse his jazz pianism with the hip-hop and R&B he grew up with. And indeed, his quartet set at Bohemian Caverns on Friday night was anything but straight-ahead jazz. But Bowers'...

Gorgeous and graphic modular carpet in unexpected shapes and patterns spotted in kinder GROUND's ICFF booth. It's designed for children but could be a bold and bright punch of personality in any room.

In matters of romance, we say that opposites attract. That's not always the case with the parents. Such is the intrigue of "2 States," written and directed by Abhishek Varman, based on the novel by Chetan Bhagat. It's th...

In her autobiography, soprano Galina Vishnevskaya told of falling in love with a recording of the opera "Eugene Onegin," only to be bitterly disappointed the first time she saw it onstage. Many opera lovers, I think, can...

Wall hooks and pegboards are incredibly handy organizational tools for home, especially small homes where space is at a premium. But while they make previously unused wall space functional and allow you quick access to d...

On Saturday night at Washington's Echostage, the revelers could be broken down into groups like high school lunch-table cliques. There were spray-tanned model types, proudly keeping the Jersey Shore culture alive; rave k...

Could it be off the wall? Maybe it will make you scream? Or could it turn out bad? Sunday's Billboard Music Awards may feature a hologram of pop icon Michael Jackson as part of a "history-making performance" dick clark p...

This Saturday, great weather, a fantastic line-up of authors and word-of-mouth publicity combined to create the most successful Gaithersburg Book Festival in its five-year-old history. Attendance figures are not yet avai...

This Saturday, great weather, a fantastic line-up of authors and word-of-mouth publicity combined to create the most successful Gaithersburg Book Festival in its five-year-old history. Attendance figures are not yet avai...

We stopped by the Umbra Shift booth this weekend at ICFF to check out the new brand extension from Umbra. We spotted both softness and innovation from some of the products newly launched.

When it comes to completing projects around the house, sometimes the seemingly simplest task can be scarier than a gut kitchen remodel. At least that seems to be the case when adding a bright pop of color to any area of ...

Name: Scott and Jacqui Scoggin, owners of Year Round Co., (+ dog, Nico and cat, Sofia)Location: Hilltop; Tacoma, WashingtonSize: 1200 square feet, plus 600 square feet basement Years lived in: Owned 2 years; It's not har...

As Jay Z and Beyonce's "On The Run" stadium tour creeps closer, the couple have released a movie trailer in support, touting an explosive action thriller that would undoubtedly dominate the box office. Starring Jay as a ...