An online archive of digitized knitting magazines lets you flip through pages looking for patterns and helpful articles, from 1800 to the present.

A primera vista puede parecer una pintura inocente, pero ¿conoces la escandalosa historia detrás de esta obra maestra?

This issue is the most creative issue yet of Model Citizen Magazine. With Abdulrahman as the cover, we have provided him 20 spreads in the magazine. Caleb Caveny as the cover has 14 pages and Fajer Fahdel has been voted as the People's Choice awards. Get to know more than 14 amazing fashion talents, brands and creatives inside. Get this issue now.

Gaze at one hundred years of people knitting.

Pictures from the past that raise the question... WTF?

Kensington and Chelsea Libraries have published several wonderful images by the late amateur photographer Edward Linley Sambourne which captures the c...

The industry's most prestigious fashion houses are currently celebrating haute couture week, but for the fashion world a century ago, every week was haute couture week. During the Belle Epoque, there was no such thing as an off-the-rack dress and clothes shopping was a luxury reserved for the wealth

In my final look at the life of the twentieth century Yorkshire artist Frederick William Elwell I want to conclude his life story and look at some of his genre paintings. In the last blog, when loo…

sassy: adjective ˈsa-sē impudent, lively, spirited, vigorous, distinctively smart and stylish, showing no respect for people in authority, saucy, pert, confident, chic. "This picture is hanging in my local sandwich shop. Owners parents were definitely old school cool." –Shared by CousinDan

One of Germany's best hidden gems.

An archive of more than 100 titles has been stored away at the British Film Institute since the end of World War Two have been digitally restored.

College has changed a lot over the past 150 years… Harvard, Yale and Brown used to make all freshmen pose for nude photographs. There are thousands of these photos collected “for scientific research” from the 1940s to the 1970s, including nude photos of George Bush, Hilary Clinton, Meryl Streep, etc. (via)Cell phones were non-existent. Here,

Nine Favorite Things: From family vacations to family pranks, to Q&As, to MD sales, to a go-to summer party menu...Tieghan's got you covered!

Lesbianism has largely been ignored historically, but these photographs show the real relationships between women.

Photos reveal curvy beauties who were considered as low as prostitutes by some for showing off the shapes of their legs and thighs.

Gentle readers, I am taking a short hiatus from this blog for Thanksgiving week. Meanwhile, enjoy these images of people dining in days of yore… Dining for most people was a simple affair and…

The Ladies' Home Journal v25 n07 [1908-06] (June 1908) · Cover Design - W. T. Smedley · The Editor's Personal...

Patrycja Makowska takes stunning pictures of abandoned palaces in Poland, but the photographer keeps their locations a secret.

Vintage photo of a knife thrower and his lovely, trusting assistant. Related Freak Show: Most Famous Sideshow Performers Sideshow Banner Art by Fred G. Johnson Circus World Museum

There’s nothing quite like laying out on a field, soaking up the sun, and witnessing a sunset with good company. Throw in a delightful array of fine cheeses, charcuterie, fruits, a fresh baguette, and a little bubbly and you’ve got yourself a dream situation. When it comes to creating the picture perfect picnic, it’s a

"It is Spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems."—Rainer Maria Rilke. Book lovers and lovers of spring will enjoy seeing these 17 stunning works of art that celebrate springtime reading.

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Edwardian times were rife with changes and conspicuous consumption. The era lasted only two decades yet spawned deluxe fashion.

Hygge season tends to bring to mind images of curling up with a good book and a cozy blanket. Accordingly, these are the dreamiest libraries on Pinterest.

I found this old-fashioned Zserbo Szelet Recipe in one of the vintage recipe binders I own. This traditional Hungarian holiday dessert recipe is also known as Gerbeaud cake.

Greek mythological creatures with female beauty and beastly ugliness that inspired generations of artists.

The decade is the 1890s, the height of La Belle Epoque in Paris; the 'beautiful era'. But by night, the City of Light knew a much darker string of establishments to entertain its night owls. We're outside the Cabaret du Néant, translation: the Cabaret of Nothingness, but originally known as the 'Cab