Current Obsessions

On our minds lately? Cool escapes, outdoor gatherings, a Paris cookbook writer’s tips for a casual apero, shell arrangements in lieu

In need of a bit of respite? Here are 19 things that feel like a breath of fresh air—plus! news

Happy weekend. Ahead, chic fabric lampshades, a new way to conceal the TV, in-water dining, and other joy-making developments: Above:

Happy midsummer; happy summer solstice. Next week we’ll be diving into our (deep) archives and surfacing with our favorite Scandinavian

Ahead this weekend? A pretty summer trend, a cooking school in Japan, and collaborations we’re excited to check out. Read

It’s June, and everywhere nature is at its peak—but handmade beauty abounds, too. This week we’ve been noting a 1600s

Just ahead? A Shaker exhibit, the cool cookbook we’re pre-ordering, a French guest house, tomato (wallpaper) summer, and more on