A blogging site called Tumblr will be strutting some new-found clout at Fashion Week, with designers making room for dozens of its writers at their shows.
David Brown's "Palmerston," is the story of an inimitable figure in Victorian politics and the man who guided Britain's foreign policy in the pivotal decades of the mid-19th century. William Anthony Hay reviews.
The Paris-born decorator shares her views on everything from china to child-rearing.
The harvest of 2009 marks a substantial return to form for Burgundy's Côte d'Or. This is a year to enjoy the wines for what they are: luscious, sweet, rich and easy to drink.
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Paris, home to some of the world's swankiest hotels, including the Crillon, the Plaza Athénée and Le Bristol, is seeing the biggest influx of new prestige hotels in decades, raising the standards in the top stratosphere of the high-end market.
Sotheby's kicked off a two-week round of winter auctions Tuesday in London by selling Pablo Picasso's 1932 portrait of his dozing mistress for $40.7 million.
Once again, the annual awards show proves that it's ultimately a celebration of marketing and promotion rather than musical excellence, aimed at selling more product regardless of quality.
Maria Altmann lived quietly in Los Angeles for decades before she was unexpectedly able to recover a trove of Gustav Klimt paintings confiscated from her family by the Nazis.
This 100 year-old residence in Starnberg, Germany, was designed in the Jugendstil style popular in the country around the turn of the 20th century.
The latest challenge for the cruise industry: designing ships that include more outdoor space so passengers suffer from cabin fever.
Clancy Martin on vacationing better than ever with the little ones in tow.
An insider's guide to Hong Kong, with picks from Carol Lim, Alain Ducasse, Alan Lo and Daniel Libeskind.
Once chiefly known for its red piquillo peppers, Spain's Navarre region made the shift from agriculture to high tech in the 1990s, and is now known for getting nearly all its energy from clean sources, like wind, water and biomass fuels.
A powerful James Cameron production is almost drowned by weak dialogue and direction, says Joe Morgenstern. Meanwhile, Natalie Portman is betrayed by "The Other Woman."
Car auctions in Paris take bidders on a trip through 20th-century motoring. John Lennon's first car and Charles de Gaulle's presidential limousine will come under the hammer.
The Weekend Journal's guide to exhibitions, concerts and events across Europe.
Nominees for the 83rd annual Academy Awards were announced Jan. 25. Who should take home an Oscar this year? Cast your vote.
Visit our guide to wine to get tips from columnists Dorothy J. Gaiter and John Brecher on everything from saving money when ordering wine to starting a collection.
Do an interactive version of this week's puzzles, or view a PDF.
An effortless study in Gallic cool, Vincent Cassel has played characters both rakish and romantic, elegant leads mixed with a healthy share of the magnetically perverse. The leading man of modern French cinema is now poised for international success with this season's "Black Swan"... In the December issue of WSJ.
Fashion Week officially starts tomorrow, but the twitosphere is way ahead of the game. Key words: cold, ice. Also in the air: celebs, nerves, organics.
When we think of New York Fashion Week, we think of designers, models and glitz. Rarely do we hear from the men and women who make the shows possible.
At Tuesday night's launch party for B Brian Atwood, a new line by hot fashion shoe designer Brian Atwood, waiters served drinks. Rose McGowan served good humor, as in laughter, not ice cream.
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Economists and economic-bloggers debate whether technology has improved efficiency in the American kitchen, in recent decades.
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