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Inside a Legendary New York Hotel, a Home With Wall-to-Wall Tiger Print

How a full floor of the Sherry-Netherland became an apartment that evokes both European grandeur and downtown lofts.

How to Make Your Sofa as Stylish as It Is Comfortable

Expert advice from interior designers on going beyond the standard two-pillows-and-a-throw treatment.

The Chrysanthemum Is No Longer Just for Grocery Store Bouquets

By spotlighting unusual varieties and unlikely combinations, designers are casting the flowers in a new light.

Antique Wall Tapestries Are Back. Here’s Where to Buy.

Leafy antique wall hangings are having a resurgence in the design world, showing up in even the most modern rooms.

So Long, Pavlova. Trifle Is the Dessert of the Summer.

In Britain and beyond, chefs are embracing the traditional English sweet — and taking it to new heights.

Do You Need a Lazy Susan? Maybe Not. But They Make Meals a Lot More Fun.

Long overlooked as throwback novelties, spinning trays are making a comeback.

The Giddy Delights of Trompe L’Oeil Candy

The long history of — and current appetite for — trompe l’oeil confections.

How Crudités Became an Art Form

Blessed with an ever-widening array of fancy heirloom produce, chefs are turning uncooked vegetables into edible sculptures.

How Contemporary Artists Are Taking Papier-Mâché Out of the Classroom

A new wave of self-taught craftspeople are using the medium to make playful, thought-provoking works.

The Ceramists Putting a Fresh Spin on Traditional Korean Techniques

In reinvigorating the craft’s rich history, a group of female Korean and Korean American artists are creating a body of wholly distinct work.