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Three names epitomized the fashion world in the ’90s - designers Marc Jacobs and Alexander McQueen, and their muse, the waifish Kate Moss. These three fashion pioneers took risks and have been an unquestionable influen...

Proud jewelry owners know that picking out accessories in the morning can feel like a monumental task. How are you supposed to choose just one statement necklace when several options work? Is there such thing as too many...

Chip It! Like this entry? Favorite it below! Name: Christina Location: Norwood Canada Division: International Inspiration for my palette: I've always loved earth tones and had my heart set on having a brown dining room l...

There are plenty of devices and apps that track your sleep, but not many that explain why you're waking up. Sense is a ball that sits on your bedside table and records changes in sound and light that might wake you. It c...

The message on my voicemail stopped me in my tracks. “This is Debbie from the IRS office outside Andover, Massachusetts,” the voice said, in a perfect New England accent, “calling about a problem with your return. ...

You're going to die. Sorry to break it to you, but it's going to happen. The question is, "How?" This morbid, Edward Gorey-esque College Humor video posted Sept. 6 gives us a nursery rhyme list of everything that can kil...

We here at Parade have covered both the Season One and Season Two Blu-ray releases of Little House on the Prairie and effusively praised both the painstaking restoration and the beautiful presentation of the material on ...

On Sept. 20, 2012, a drag, performance and music festival called Bushwig broke new ground in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Two years later, Bushwig has absolutely exploded. The third installment of Bus...

David Leite is the publisher of the James Beard Award-winning website Leite's Culinaria and the author of The New Portuguese Table cookbook. Did you hear that noise last week? The one that sounded like a giant balloon hi...

From the Cutie Mark Crusaders to the Mane Six, the ponies of My Little Pony Friendship is Magic are just as adorable, funny, and quick-witted today as they were when the series debuted nearly four years ago. Though the s...

In so many showbiz movie musicals, a young ingénue makes her way to New York with nothing more than the dream of hitting it big on Broadway. However, what's never shown is when their dream is not to be in a show but a h...

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. may not have been a huge hit with television critics (we think they're all just secretly angry about having to type out S.H.I.E.L.D. in their reviews so many times), but the ABC series tha...

Chip It! Like this entry? Favorite it below! Name: Rebecca Location: Stoneham, MA Division: Cool Inspiration for my palette: We decided to go darker, bolder and cooler with this room, even though it's on the northwest si...

How do you feel about your breasts? One hundred women answer that question in an upcoming book, Bare Reality. (Some images below may be considered NSFW) Photographer Laura Dodsworth started the project after becoming fru...

Earlier this year I wrote the Lazy Person's Guide to a Happy Home, full of cleaning tips for people who hate cleaning. Many of you read it, and commented, and added cleaning tips of your own, and your ideas were so good ...

When one thinks of German artist Wolfgang Laib, it's hard not to conjure an image of a yellow sea of pollen. The conceptual icon, known for his spiritual takes on natural media as art, has incorporated the vivid golden a...

There are 12 buildings in total that make up Frank Lloyd Wright's Child of the Sun collective on the Florida Southern Colleges campus. With a $50,000 grant and affordable 3D printing, the Annie Pfeiffer Chapel was restor...

Forget sweater weather and crisp autumn leaves; these days, the true arrival of fall seems marked by the arrival of Starbucks' infamous pumpkin spice latte -- at least on the social media sphere. This year, a rumor surfa...

PHOTOS USED BY PERMISSION Confronting a quandary: Marilee Talkington as Catherine, Rebecca Schweitzer as Gwen, Gabriel Marin as Don Photos by David Allen Four women explore, debate, dissect and display aspects of feminis...

Bar carts are one of those furniture items that seemingly never go out of style. But if you find yourself hosting less parties or are cutting back on the drinking, they can start to seem like dust collectors. This upcycl...

The cast and a crew from the NBC show "Parks and Recreation" filmed some scenes in Washington this weekend, something the show's producers wanted very badly to keep under wraps. A publicist for the show tells us that det...

Everybody on three now ... 1, 2, 3: A! President George W. Bush offered his predecessor President Bill Clinton some advice Monday on his next big job: Grandfatherhood. "Be prepared to fall completely in love again," Bush...