Design your own bag through Elemental Threads and get the colors and fabric you really want.

This planter from designer Tristan Zimmerman lets you enjoy a little greenery without actually venturing outside.

Three helpful tips for getting insured.

Three helpful tips on insuring your ring.

Summer's picnics have come to an end, but Jessica Howard’s ceramics let you bring the great outdoors inside.

Which novels—and novelists—from the past several years will be taught in 50 years’ time?

Waspy pic not about her dad.

The proper way to celebrate this week's National Book Awards? At a local writer's haunt, of course. To that end, we asked Mark Bailey and Edward Hemingway, of the new Hemingway & Bailey’s Bartending Guide to Great American Writers, to show us how to follow in the sticky footsteps of literary lushes.

Spiritual screamer or bite-size cookies?

The author of the new novel The Keep on five books in her library that have influenced her—and why Henry James is so hard to read in New York.