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Hotel soaps and the art of hospitality A journey through the evolution of the hospitality ritual through fragrances, design and memory   The little hotel soaps we find in today’s amenities seem like simple, almost automatic objects—part of any travel…

Deciphering the Military Alphabet and Morse Code Kaia Gerber nous présente ses lectures les plus formatrices, de L’Année de la pensée magique de Joan Didion à Just Kids de Patti Smith Before screens, instant messaging apps and devices capable of…

The history of the middle finger A cultural journey of a gesture that has crossed empires, taboos, and centuries of irreverence Throughout human history, few gestures have been as enduring, as recognizable, and as universally charged with attitude as the…

The journey of the toast and its hidden meanings Do vinho grego ao cristal moderno, uma jornada por séculos de rituais, sons e significados que moldaram o brinde como o conhecemos Toasting is such a natural gesture in contemporary daily…

Shannon Cartier Lucy paints alluring and unnerving images. Her scenes are often tightly cropped, focusing on semi-obscured slices of activity around which viewers might fill in the gaps. For her new show, Woman With a Juice Box at Soft Opening…

Walking down the eastern end of the Strand in London, Louise Giovanelli’s new public artwork appears like a mirage. St Mary le Strand, a 300-year-old baroque church designed by James Gibbs, has been transformed by the artist, with a vast…

The Generations: From 1500 to Today A journey through five centuries of transformations that shaped our way of thinking, creating, feeling, and inhabiting the world. Looking at generations over time is to observe how each century leaves deep marks not…

No one wants rats, but some common gardening habits may mean that you are all but inviting them in. Make sure you’re not making your plot perfect for rodent invaders with these three must-avoid tips. You’re putting the wrong stuff…