I knew I was going to grow geraniums in my window someday! Here are some ways (my secrets) to improve your success with these flowers.
Pictures from the past that raise the question... WTF?
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.
Note | Nudity Cristina Herrmann, Débora Müller, Lovani Pinnow and Luana Teifke share a sensually glamorous, intimate look at 20’s style decadence made gloriously beautiful in Bob Wolfenson’s May editorial for Elle Brazil. Rita Lazzarotti
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…
I LOVE books! Not even necessarily to read (though I love to do that too), I just like to see a lot of them together, in a library or bookstore, for instance. Every time I go on vacation, I try to …
I came across the fantastic photograph below and knew there had to be more preserved sassy moments out there, so I went looking, which resulted in this little post dedicated to preserved moments of historical sass! Submitted by Lisa Warninger to The Sartorialist: 'The sassy woman in the saddl
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There are, of course, plenty of fair critiques one could make of my Atlantic cover story on gender dysphoria from this summer. A story of that length and complexity on such a controversial subject —…
Lesbianism has largely been ignored historically, but these photographs show the real relationships between women.
The first post seems to have tickled your fancy, so over the past month I've been collecting photos on the internet, as well as submissions from readers who rifled through their attics to help me compile more preserved moments of historical sass! Found in Good Housekeeping, June 1952 Found he
Once upon a time, fairy tales were stories intended for adults. They do not necessarily have the happy endings Disney has led us to believe. In those stories, animals talked, faeries and forest spirits lived, and ordinary objects had inexplicable capabilities.
Thirty-eight of the ever-popular fairy tales
William Henry Barribal (1874-1952) was a London artist who began his career as a lithographer before going on to study at the Académie Julian in Paris. By the turn of the 20th century, Barribal had become an accomplished painter and designer. He created a series of images that were used on First World War recruitment posters in Great Britain.
Edwardian times were rife with changes and conspicuous consumption. The era lasted only two decades yet spawned deluxe fashion.
Kissing, embracing and reclining in intimate positions, these incredible photographs provide a rare glimpse into women who dared to display physical love in the 1800s and early 1900s.
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"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.
Kissing, embracing and reclining in intimate positions, these incredible photographs provide a rare glimpse into women who dared to display physical love in the 1800s and early 1900s.
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,
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Neckwear was an important accessory in the Edwardian era. Jabots, collars, ties and scarfs lend variety to the severe shirtwaist, add a splash of color to dark wool dresses and help to keep the dress clean. Collars were usually detachable in the Edwardian era, ‘since the collar soils so much sooner than the waist.’ (Los … Continue reading Edwardian Neckwear: Collars, Jabots & Fichus →
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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