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Finding Power in a Cinched Waist
Harpers BAZAAR· 5 days agoInspired, I found a butter-soft double-breasted vintage leather jacket with a belt on eBay. When I tied the belt at my midsection, using a grip so tight...
Precious by Helen Molesworth is a sparkling history of gemstones – from royal jewels to the brutal...
The Conversation· 23 hours agoMost children understand the magic of the jewellery box. While this is all a game of make-believe to most children, to gemologist Helen Molesworth, those games marked the start of an extraordinary ...
Miniature Fabergé Animals That Enchanted the Romanovs and Other Royals Are Up for Sale
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoFabergé, a Russian jewelry firm known for its decorative eggs, crafted the creatures around the turn of the 20th century. The hardstone animals, none of which measure more than three inches ...
How owners keep the lights on at England’s stately country piles
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe incident with a wedding guest and dead pheasant was the clincher, explains Ronnie, the house...
Lord Kelvin and His Analog Computer
IEEE Spectrum· 2 days agoIn 1870, William Thomson, mourning the death of his wife and flush with cash from various patents related to the laying of the first transatlantic...
Thaddaeus Ropac opens an exhibition of works by Not Vital
Art Daily· 4 days agoIn this exhibition, Swiss artist Not Vital presents his new series of self-portraits, whose pared-back compositions propose a minimalistic, abstract t