Architecture & Design

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Portable Writing Desk

Goyard made seven of these in 1925

Jan 11 •

The Christmas Coach

A few words about Norman Rockwell's painting that hangs at the Society of Illustrators in New York City.

Dec 14, 2024 •

Arkham Architecture

“It is, indeed, a fearful place.” — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1910 In one of his early short stories about Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle wrote…

Jun 1, 2024 •

Lost Architecture: Riverside

The Charles M. Schwab mansion lost to history

Feb 24, 2024 •

Classy? It's Elementary.

Greetings from an annual getaway

Jan 13, 2024 •

An Art Deco Hotel of Note

Featured in an episode of Poirot, it's now for sale

Jul 21, 2023 •

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