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Alex Carter

Alex has written for Vanity Fair, Barrons, Bloomberg and Condé Nast Traveler.

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How to Make a Martinez Cocktail

Mixologist Eben Freeman, of Tailor restaurant in New York City, demonstrates how to make a…

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Making the Real Parmigiano Reggiano

Making the Real Parmigiano Reggiano.

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Pro Ski-Simulator

Preparing for a skiing season has never been so much fun. This device, the Pro…

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Jurys Boston Hotel becomes Back Bay Hotel

News from the Boston Globe on the luxury rebranding of the Jurys. The hotel’s parent…

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FAO Schwarz purchased

Geoffrey the Giraffe became a knight in shining armor for toy retailer FAO Schwarz, as…

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No Sparkle: Tiffany Profit Slumps

Interesting that the handbag business to supporting Hermes and LVMH. Perhaps a Tiffany handbag line?…

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A San Francisco fit

Dwell highlights a home in architecturally conservative San Francisco, built on a 20-foot-wide lot proves…

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Wine Country, Italian Style

Arch Digest also visits Napa Valley. What a wonderful farm house: Constructing a residence from…

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Tale of Toad Hall

Arch Digest has a wonderful article on Toad Hall, a great read… A profound love…

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Switzerland Ranks No. 1 as Home for the Rich

WSJ reports that the rich prefer Switzerland. Who doesn’t? If you were ultrawealthy and could…

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A Primer for Pessimists

Alice Park has a wonderful article in Time, to be an “Optimalist.” Obesity and smoking…

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Innovators of Renewable Energy

At the World Future Energy Summit, some of the most influential people in the renewable…