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The Coffee Cup Brings Me to Sumatra
SEE IT THEIR WAY Oren Bloostein, one of the leading experts in the specialty coffee industry, explains how coffee beans taste differently based on the location they were grown, from his latest adventure to explore how coffee beans are grown on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
Before You Build the Perfect Cheese Platter, Read this New Book (Then Try the Recipe!)
SEE IT THEIR WAY In the book Mastering Cheese: Lessons for Connoisseurship from a Maitre Fromager, the James Beard Award-winning author Max McCalman breaks down everything you need to know about the sensational stuff—from understanding its history and benefits to identifying various types and pairing them with the best wines and beers.
Ten-Year-Olds Share What I Know About Parenting
THOUGHTFUL THURSDAYS In an excerpt from the new book What I Know: Uncommon Wisdom and Universal Truths from 10-year-olds and 100-year-olds, author Roger Emerson Fishman shares six insightful quotations from the group of precocious 10-year-olds on the topic of parenting.
Excerpt from Living with What You Love
SEE IT THEIR WAY In this excerpt from her new book, Living with What You Love (now available online and in bookstores nationwide), author Monica Rich Kosann discusses how decorating with your very best memories and most cherished possessions can make a house a home.
How to Spot a Future Heirloom
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Nuggets of wisdom, how-to advice, and inspiring ideas from our experts
Designer and artist Ralph Pucci shares his advice, which includes six great tips, on how to select special pieces that will become heirlooms 50 years from now.
Dining In with Friends Will Never Be the Same After You Read this New Book
SEE IT THEIR WAY Jacqueline DeMontravel is a woman after our own heart. In her new book The Vintage Table, the editor of Romantic Homes magazine delves into the importance of entertaining family and friends using items that mean the most to you.
A Collector’s Journey
SEE IT THEIR WAY Nuggets of wisdom, how-to advice, and inspiring ideas from our experts Collectors are born, not made. Curators are made, not born. I’m lucky enough to be equal parts collector and curator. The first part was a gift from my parents. The second was courtesy of a strong education and a voracious appetite for reading.
A Sneak Peak at the Wine Cellar of Pixar Animation Studios’ Founder
SEE IT THEIR WAY In this excerpt from the new book Living with Wine, author Samantha Nestor chats with many passionate vinophiles, including the founder of Pixar Animation Studios, John Lasseter and his wife, Nancy.
Not All Sapphires are Blue
SEE IT THEIR WAY You don’t have to be a gemologist to appreciate the remarkable range of color that is unique to corundum–the natural, clear mineral that makes up the ruby and the sapphire.
The Lens (Really) Loves You
SEE IT THEIR WAY Nuggets of wisdom, how-to advice, and inspiring ideas from our experts Whenever you find yourself behind the lens, how often is it aimed at a relative, a friend or, perhaps, a lover? It is not unusual to use the camera as an instrument of expressing love and affection. People have been featuring their dearest companions as the subject of their art for centuries.
About Monica & MRKStyle.com
While there are many sites today dedicated to the pursuit of fashion and style, here at MRK Style we approach these subjects through a collector’s lens. Through exploring how people relate to Art, Family, Fashion, Food, Film and Travel—essentially life’s various, everyday obsessions—we reflect on how we all live with the things we love. Learn More
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