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...display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in "Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the 18th Century" starting on April 29. The exhibition, curated by Harold Koda and Andrew Bolton, explores the interplay of dress and decorative arts in France from 1750 to 1789. It was inspired by Jean-François de Bastide, author of the erotic novella The Little House. He believed seriously expensive and elaborate furniture and clothing were not meant to be just aesthetic eye candy; they were also used as tools of seduction. Is the snuffbox the next must-have accessory...
...investing in something that is going to look like 2004 three years from now," says company co-owner Michael Maharam. George Nelson's oversize Eye Clock became an instant best seller when it was reintroduced last fall at the Museum of Modern Art store. And Vitra worked closely with Jean Prouvé's family to reproduce the French designer's complete collection of mid-century furniture, down to the trademark lacquer finish...
...contract for shuttle drivers proposed by the University was rejected by union members, according to Jean D. Lafantant, a shuttle driver on the Harvard Yard to Harvard Business School route...
...another so much that no matter who is elected, we can't feel confident that the right person was chosen. Although I plan to read editorials and news reports, I intend to press the mute button on all political TV commercials and spin commentaries until after the election. Jean McGraw Lawrenceville...
...disconnect between the intimate way people express themselves and the very public way such information is communicated. Still, when strangers log on to parenting blogs, the blogger's initial surprise--"Why would people want to read about me and my family?"--typically yields to pleasure rather than embarrassment. Jean-Marie Maier was startled at first when strangers entered a contest she put on her pregnancy blog to guess how much her newborn would weigh. "It's weird that people we don't know would bother," says Maier, 32, a marketing consultant in Sunrise, Fla. Yet the encouraging responses...