Intriguing objects are like the character actors of the design world, adding novelty and meaning to a space.

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From New York City to Rome, luxury hospitality is being redefined. These city stays are destinations in themselves.

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…British design duo JamesPlumb has unveiled a new lighting collection, Copper Roots, as part of their first major solo ...

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Robb Report has curated a guide to the best jewelry happenings in New York City this November, including events, store openings and book publications.

When my crew and I started excavating Calixtlahuaca -- an Aztec city-state capital near the modern-day city of Toluca in central Mexico -- I knew our findings might help answer questions of the past.

The way ancient Greeks chose their names is a fascinating story that reveals a lot about their ideals, beliefs and familial ...

Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.

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Burls, the mysterious bulbous growths on trees, are valuable to artisans and can fetch thousands of dollars, but should only ...