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Italian graphic designer Marcella Foschi gets the Genius Recycling Award for her cassette wallets. Figuring there must be some way to rescue the piles and piles of discarded cassettes she saw at thrift ... read more
Hey, we love rock musicians as much as anybody. Mostly for...you know, rock music. Dinner recipes? Not so much. But that doesn't make I Like Food, Food Tastes Good: In the Kitchen with ... read more
Crushes, cliques, fumbling firsts and countless passed notes -- high school is fertile literary ground. But rarely have so many of its defining moments and mortifications been explored so exuberantly as in When ... read more
You could be a cheapskate and wrap that birthday present in tinfoil -- or you could be all ironic and design-conscious, and do it up in tinfoil-print giftwrap (only the touch test tells ... read more
Her musical arms stretch back to Dinah Washington, with whom she made her debut at the Apollo in Harlem. Since then, Patti Austin has recorded 18 solo albums and topped the charts with ... read more
Here is a selection of the world's greatest noses and the fragrances they've created. (Check the individual websites for details on where to buy). For more, today's Manhattan User's Guide, a getTRIO relative, ... read more
Broadway is always in its death throes. And even if the Fabulous Invalid isn't at the center of popular culture in the way it once was, there are heartening signs of life. Take ... read more
Here's a cool handbag that you'll want to use at your own risk. Carolien Vlieger and Hein van Dam of Vlieger and Vandam are two Rotterdam fashion accessories designers who are "inspired by ... read more
Travel loses a lot of its luster when you get a bug from a waterborne microbe. That goes for hikers who want to refill their canteen from a brook as well as for ... read more


















