Word: moss
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...which brought many dealers to the area from those countries. Its standing as a port city and a major Southern trading center stimulated the growth of the business. And the city's culture and music has attracted many people in the arts with an affinity for antiques. Says Peter Moss, co-owner of Keil's Antiques on Royal Street, which was founded by his great-grandmother Hermina Keil in 1899: "Antiquing is an Old World business, and New Orleans is an Old World town with a lot of color and history...
...make purchases, says Macon Riddle, president of Let's Go Antiquing, a New Orleans antiques consulting and shopping service. For $100 an hour, with a three-hour minimum, Riddle will accompany you on shopping jaunts, pinpointing the stores that offer what you're looking for. Notes Peter Moss: "Many people just accidentally bump into our antiques stores while on a first trip here and then come back on another trip just to do some shopping...
...Staff writer Alexandra B. Moss can be reached at abmoss@fas.harvard.edu...
...It’s a show on TLC where neighbors swap homes for two days and redecorate one room, using such exciting and innovative techniques as using lots of rich colors such as burgandy and gold and replacing wall paper with natural materials like hay and moss. Come to think of it, this really doesn’t sound all that different from a medieval castle...
...extravaganzas. John Galliano's platform shoes tripped up more than one model - and with Indian-like feather headdresses towering above them, the slightest twist of an ankle caused audible gasps in the audience. The clothes were packed with Galliano's notoriously wide-ranging references - from punk to pregnant Kate Moss to Marilyn Monroe (a New York city-sidewalk grate blew air up from below to recreate the Marilyn effect). Before putting pen to sketch pad, Julien Macdonald had a long conversation with Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH, and Yves Carcelle, the man in charge of its fashion brands. "We decided...