Fashion is all around us, on us and in front of us. The interchange of ideas between culture, fashion and art has long been a case for closer study. Two distinct current exhibits explore these concepts with complete opposite points of view, enlightening the inevitable interaction of such elements with surprising insight. From...
Of all the museums visited over the years, I had never been to The Cloisters in Fort Tryon Park, New York until today. This branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is devoted to the art and architecture of Medieval Europe. Propped on a hilltop with commanding views of the Hudson River, The...
Would you like an adventure now, or shall we have our tea first? ~ from Peter Pan Both, at the same time, please! Yes, I want to step into the privileged world of Downton Abbey, sipping tea, swept away (albeit on a calm adventure) to a place relishing in Devonshire cream and lemon...
Sand and water... Bucket and shovel... And imagination... Perhaps an ordinary visit to the beach for you might include a picnic lunch, under the shade of a striped umbrella, with a good summer read or Ipod in tow. This is usually the case when we venture down to Sandy Hook for an afternoon...
