Dance Review
By GIA KOURLAS
The choreographer Ronald K. Brown is something of an archaeologist. In his dances — poetic structures of great subtlety and force — there is the sense of a singular artist digging for a forgotten treasure. The qualities he holds dear are those that current society tends to ignore: legacy, tradition, […]
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In the Garden
By ANNE RAVER
SUNNY, warm days in midwinter always send me in search of fragrant witch hazels, those graceful shrubs that unfurl their crinkled, confetti-like flowers from January to March.
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By JULIE SCELFO
WHEN Jacqueline Brown and her husband, Gavin Friedman, were in their early 30s, they lived in a condominium in Santa Monica, Calif., with a black leather Ikea couch Mr. Friedman had bought for law school, a few modest pieces from Pier 1 Imports and assorted hand-me-down furnishings. Within a few years, though, […]
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Critical Shopper | Victoria’s Secret
By CINTRA WILSON
GRAVITY shifted the items in my dish rack the other day, making the blade of one of my better knives suddenly slide its entire length along the stem of a wet wineglass. It gave me goose bumps, it was such an unexpectedly erotic sound; the kind of […]
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Fashion Diary
By GUY TREBAY
NOW that Uno, the 15-inch beagle, has captured the crown, becoming the first of his breed to win best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, and now that more than 2,600 other canine competitors have been leashed and crated and hauled home to familiar kennels and sofas, […]
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Skin Deep
By NATASHA SINGER
PERFUME has long been an aphrodisiac decanted sparingly from an iconic glass bottle. But for Leslie Ware, a fashion editor at a quarterly magazine in Huntsville, Ala., fragrance has worked its magic in the opposite direction, as a romantic deal breaker.
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