I can confirm that flat-bottomed mugs are the best option for using with this warmer as they do stay hotter, but it still ...

LONDON — Amy Powney, longtime creative director of Mother of Pearl, is stepping down, with plans to launch a sustainable women’s clothing brand called Akyn. Powney said that as creative ...

Mother-of-pearl is the hard, silvery, internal layer of several kinds of shells, especially oysters, the large varieties of which in the Indian Seas secrete this coat of sufficient thickness to ...

Even though Pearl Harbor is something most Americans are taught, there are plenty of surprising facts most people do not know. One such fact includes the belief that the idea for a surprise attack ...

In the beginning there was Cimabue, “who was to shed the first light on the art of painting” – until he was “eclipsed” by his pupil Giotto. The story, told by Giorgio Vasari in his ...

Dot by dot, Kristen Larkin works on painting her latest piece of glassware: The main draw for her shop 22KATKRAFTS. "The main design is confetti," she said. "I saw a picture of a confetti-painted ...

Mother of Pearl creative director Amy Powney is stepping down after 19 years at the brand, effective today. In May, she will launch her own “purpose-driven” brand called Akyn, which she says will be ...

Washable paint is certainly useful if any aspiring child artists decide to draw on your walls. With its durable finish, it's a popular choice of paint in kitchens and hallways, where splash stains or ...

The director Charles Burnett’s deeply humane, singular film from 1999, starring James Earl Jones, is finally receiving a theatrical release. By Manohla Dargis Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy ...

As her shop grew and she continued perfecting her pointillistic painting skills, Larkin wanted to share this passion project in more ways than one. As a result, she created a new activity for clients.

Israeli troops have withdrawn from the Netzarim Corridor - a military zone cutting off the north of the Gaza Strip from the south. Hundreds of Palestinians in cars and on carts laden with ...