Like great herds of migrating wildebeest, the art world makes its annual journey to Miami Beach during the first week of December. In search of their own form of sustenance – cutting edge art - the packs descend on Art Basel Miami Beach (ABMB) where the most exclusive galleries display one of the ... Read More about Southern Exposure – Art & Design in Miami Beach
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Great American Libraries
Important architecture as vessels for protecting human knowledge is nothing new. In the ancient world, both east and west, libraries served as sanctuaries for chronicles, sacred writings and literature. The same is true for the modern age in America. Here are a few of our favorites: ... Read More about Great American Libraries
The Allure of the Library
“I just love books, they’re so decorative!” When Rosalind Russell said that in Auntie Mame, she was perfectly correct. Now don’t get on your high horse, of course books are much more than merely decorative but one must admit, besides their power to educate, entertain and otherwise enhance life, ... Read More about The Allure of the Library
Reducing Holiday Stress
The Holidays are a tricky. Expectations are high for everything to be perfect and the list is long for how to get there. Then there is the pressure to be “jolly”. Ugh, talk about a recipe for disappointment and guilt for falling short! So how does one deal with these pressures? The easiest way is to ... Read More about Reducing Holiday Stress
Frank’s Modern Christmas
Like many people, I harbor warm, fuzzy feelings toward Christmases past, but I prefer to celebrate mine squarely in the present. Although I wouldn’t call myself a minimalist, I’m wary of a lot of traditional holiday décor, which can make a room feel as overstuffed as Santa’s sleigh. When it comes to ... Read More about Frank’s Modern Christmas
