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Elements of Style
Architectural Digest US

Elements of Style

Charlotte Macaux Perelman and Alexis Fabry celebrate 10 years of artistic exploration at Hermès

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September 2024
New Translation
Architectural Digest US

New Translation

Demisch Danant revisits wonders of postwar France at a historic Brooklyn home

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September 2024
SANDS OF TIME
Condé Nast Traveler US

SANDS OF TIME

Sculpted by millennia, Chad is a place of ancient geology and epic grandeur. Aminatta Forna finds her place in it all

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9 mins  |
September - October 2024
DREAM TEAM
Architectural Digest US

DREAM TEAM

For one lucky family, design stars Jeremiah Brent and Athena Calderone paired up to craft a chic beach retreat in Rhode Island

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4 mins  |
September 2024
The Riddle of the water
Old House Journal

The Riddle of the water

When water incursion happens, the roof isn't necessarily the culprit. Maybe snaking a drain line, or clearing debris from a clogged gutter, temporarily will stem a leak. But a recurring problem usually means other forces are at work. It takes persistence-and a team with the right skills and patience—to identify the source and apply a solution.

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September - October 2024
Roofing & Siding
Old House Journal

Roofing & Siding

Make note of these historical and unusual materials for the building envelope.

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1 min  |
September - October 2024
JUICY 1920S BATHROOM REVIVAL
Old House Journal

JUICY 1920S BATHROOM REVIVAL

Serial restorers redesign their tired baths in period style, with colorful tile and Art Deco touches.

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September - October 2024
Patching a Plaster Wall
Old House Journal

Patching a Plaster Wall

Fix a hole in the wall with a few common tools and some drywall supplies. Practice your technique!

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4 mins  |
September - October 2024
For a Wet Basement Wall
Old House Journal

For a Wet Basement Wall

If there's problem common to old houses, it's a wet basement. I'm not talking about occasional flooding, but rather a basement that apparently seeps or leaks after even a rain shower or during snowmelt. Several approaches are available; sustainable solutions will get to the root of the problem.

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September - October 2024
Playing It STRAIGHT
Vanity Fair US

Playing It STRAIGHT

Dynamic young stars have broken out in queer roles. Should their own sexuality matter?

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5 mins  |
September 2024
FAULT Lines
Vanity Fair US

FAULT Lines

With tensions still running high over the war in Gaza, many of the Upper East Side's Jewish denizens are circling the wagons.

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10+ mins  |
September 2024
Novel IDEA
Vanity Fair US

Novel IDEA

A book start-up wants sexy reading to be guilt-free (no dragons, either)

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2 mins  |
September 2024
Paris When It Sizzled
Vanity Fair US

Paris When It Sizzled

IN 1973, FIVE AMERICAN DESIGNERS AND 36 MODELS DESCENDED ON THE CITY OF LIGHT FOR WHAT WOULD BECOME AN ERA-DEFINING FASHION SHOW-AND WITH THEM WAS PHOTOGRAPHER BILL CUNNINGHAM. HERE, AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT HIS TREASURE TROVE OF LARGELY UNSEEN PHOTOS, PUBLISHED TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME

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September 2024
Ten Questions with Tim Flagler, Fly Tyer/Cook Extraordinaire
The Upland Almanac

Ten Questions with Tim Flagler, Fly Tyer/Cook Extraordinaire

Culinary Creations from Gordon Hamersley

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Summer 2024
GREY on the Wing
The Upland Almanac

GREY on the Wing

Hands clutching the wheel of a large, lumbering vehicle whose vintage and purpose partially prompted the invention of \"powering steering,\" disengaged the clutch and applied the brakes, bringing it to a stop.

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9 mins  |
Summer 2024
A FAIR EXCHANGE
The Upland Almanac

A FAIR EXCHANGE

Among the concerns faced by many small community gun clubs here in the Northeast is our inability to attract and maintain new and younger shooters.

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Summer 2024
Coming to Heel
The Upland Almanac

Coming to Heel

I'n the world of gun dogs, it's not unusual that retrievers are taught to heel.

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Summer 2024
WAWAWAI
The Upland Almanac

WAWAWAI

I don't chase chukars anymore, but from the time I was 16, chukar hunting had been my favorite bird hunting endeavor.

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Summer 2024
SETTING THE STAGE
Vanity Fair US

SETTING THE STAGE

Before they conquered Hollywood, George Segal, Peter Falk, Roy Scheider, and Wayne Rogers were some of the finest-though perhaps not the finest-stage actors in New York. WAYNE LAWSON, who knew them when, revisits a golden era that revolutionized American theater

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10+ mins  |
September 2024
Another COUNTRY
Vanity Fair US

Another COUNTRY

Searching for James Baldwin in the South of France

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5 mins  |
September 2024
FULL-COURT PRESS
Vanity Fair US

FULL-COURT PRESS

Microsoft made him one of the richest men alive. Now STEVE BALLMER is chasing one of the few prizes money (alone) can't buy: an NBA championship for his team, the Los Angeles Clippers, whose staggeringly expensive state-of-the-art arena opens this summer

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10+ mins  |
September 2024
The Natural
Vanity Fair US

The Natural

Comedy, singing, scandal, attempted murder: Meghann Fahy, the breakout star of The White Lotus and now The Perfect Couple, can do it all

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4 mins  |
September 2024
HOPE AND CHANGE?
Vanity Fair US

HOPE AND CHANGE?

As the threat of another Trump presidency looms, AMERICA TURNS ITS EYES TO THE OBAMAS, who remain two of the most important politicians in the world-whether they like it or not

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September 2024
Tailfeathers
The Upland Almanac

Tailfeathers

The essence of fly fishing, I think I've decided, is time.

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Summer 2024
CONSIDER
Vanity Fair US

CONSIDER

NO ONE KNOWS CANDIDATE ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR.'S PROBLEMATIC HISTORY BETTER THAN HIS FAMILY. JOE HAGAN TALKS TO THAT RELUCTANT INNER CIRCLE ABOUT KENNEDY'S PAST AND THE STAKES FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE

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September 2024
The stars are aligning for GERALDINE VISWANATHAN
Vanity Fair US

The stars are aligning for GERALDINE VISWANATHAN

In another universe, Geraldine Viswanathan got her big break on the Disney Channel. \"I think about it all the time,\" she says.

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September 2024
James Purdey & Sons Ltd.One of London's "Best"
The Upland Almanac

James Purdey & Sons Ltd.One of London's "Best"

At the conclusion of a recent breakfast meeting of the Shrewsbury Men's Club of Massachusetts, I was packing up my show-and-tell aids after giving a presentation.

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4 mins  |
Summer 2024
Bird Dogs - Health Matters
The Upland Almanac

Bird Dogs - Health Matters

Avoiding Medical Mishaps on the Road

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4 mins  |
Summer 2024
MATT HART
The Upland Almanac

MATT HART

Matt Hart, owner, designer and artist of Hartist Metals, is a highly skilled metal sculptor based in the picturesque Catskill Mountains of New York.

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Summer 2024
THE TWISTED LOVE STORY OF JOSE AND LADDY BETTY
Vanity Fair US

THE TWISTED LOVE STORY OF JOSE AND LADDY BETTY

A 95-year-old diamond heiress and her much younger genderfluid spouse became social media stars. Was theirs a feelgood romance for the agesor something far darker?

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10+ mins  |
September 2024