Vintage Fridays: Swimsuits
Save money, find flattering suits, and have some fun with vintage swimming costumes from decades past.
City streets get softer with guerrilla knitters' creations
Textile artists take to the streets worldwide.
Banish plastic from your kitchen
We know that some plastics leach harmful chemicals, but the jury is still out on which ones are really safe. Here's what to use instead.
Vacation re-entry: How to reap, and keep, the benefits of time off
Maximize the benefits of your vacation so you don't just leave all the good stuff behind.
Vintage Fridays: Umbrellas!
Keep the rain and the sun's rays off your face with these pretty parasols.
Why I don't wear sunscreen
I don't like using lotion-based sunscreens, but I protect my skin in other ways.
Men's underwear made in the USA used to be hard to find, but not anymore
Flint and Tinder is bringing men's skivvies back to the future.
TSA-approved toiletries
Choosing solid versions of liquids, gels and creams is an easy way to avoid getting your stuff confiscated from your carry-on.
What is arbortecture? Gorgeous, truly green building, that's what.
Talk about slow design - here's a way of building that grows only as fast as trees do.
































