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DJI launches Mic Mini 2S, but not in the U.S. — The upgrade adds internal recording and the ability to use four mics at once.
Tributes flow online for 'incredible light' Hayden Panettiere — Hayden Panettiere, star of 'Heroes,' 'Nashville,' and the Scream franchise, has died aged 36.
Rehab Diaries: A Potting Shed Transformed into a Guest Cottage in Cape Cod — <p>This week, we’re sharing projects and ideas from our sibling site that we wish we had thought to cover ourselves—like this story on Remodelista founder Julie Carlson’s guest house (a…
This map shows exactly which vegetables grow best in your specific neighborhood based on actual harvest data from local gardens. Very nice.
Current Obsessions: On the Water — <p>Ahead this weekend? A houseboat spa, a ceramics exhibit, an unexpected host gift, and more. Read on: “For so long, I thought gardening required some secret expertise I didn’t possess. An encyclopedic understanding of plant genera and…
The D Las Vegas Hotel & Casino: Long on Fun. Short on Ordinary. — The D Hotel & Casino Las Vegas offers comfort, dining, entertainment, and gaming all in one spot. Book your room now for your Downtown Las Vegas experience!
Bottlebrush Buckeye 101: A Native Butterfly Bush — <p>Recently, on my daily sanity-walk, I paused in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and sniffed the air very appreciatively. What was that wonderful scent? A rich, Southern magnolia-suggestive perfume. Like a botanical bloodhound…
Garden Visit: An Artist’s Palette at Charleston Farmhouse — <p>The artist’s garden has been a hot topic of late, pulled back into focus with Sarah Price’s interpretation of Cedric Morris’s garden at Benton End for the Chelsea Flower Show A garden as a space to paint or as…
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Behind a Victorian Townhouse in East London, a Lush Garden and Natural Pool Await — <p>When homes come with their own slice of nature, fluid indoor-outdoor living is often the goal—but that wasn’t the case for one traditional Victorian in East London. “We…
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Fatal Typhoon Maysak floods burst dam wall in China — At least two have been killed by flooding due to Maysak, while another 480,000 have been evacuated across the southern Guangxi province.
The Best Flower Seeds to Sow in the Fall for a Spring Bloom — <p>Of course, the descriptor “best” is very subjective, but after countless years of trying/failing—and trying/failing some more—I think I’ve earned the right to come up with a list of…
Is Habitat Masonry a Good Idea? — <p>When we saw the news that “swift bricks” would be required in all buildings in Scotland, it sparked our curiosity about masonry designed to create habitat. Could something as simple as replacing a facade brick with a special…
5 Favorites: Unusual (and Low-Maintenance) Perennials for Late-Season Interest — <p>I have exactly two confessions to make. The first is that I’m a lazy gardener. Not year-round, that is, but I can’t pretend that the zeal I bring to spring tasks doesn’t fade by early August,…
Garden Visit: Clarke de Mornay’s Tropical Potted Patio in San Francisco — <p>Walking into Clarke de Mornay‘s 500-square-foot brick patio garden in San Francisco is like walking into a botanical wonder of oddities, rarities, specimens and, well, complete lush…
Planted seeds in February because the packet said to. Nothing happened until May, then everything came at once, the tomatoes have opinions now 🌱
Google Pixel adds 'Disco' custom icons, and it's a whole vibe [Gallery] — Google Pixel phones have custom icon packs now and, in the latest update, Google is adding a new “Disco” pack...
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EcoFlow portable power station deal: Up to 32% off — Prepare for hurricane season with discounts on DELTA Pro models and emergency bundles at Amazon and EcoFlow.
Designer traced back every Air Jordan colorway to the exact moment it dropped. The obsession level is somehow justified?
Mini Essay: Letting Go — <p>Not long ago, Margot and I went to a screening of a documentary about preserving the modernist houses in New Canaan, Connecticut. Afterwards, there was a Q+A with the filmmaker, who knows these houses intimately, having spent her childhood in one.…
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Belichick: North Carolina focused on 'doing things properly' — Bill Belichick said Monday he believes UNC "totally" had an atmosphere of following rules amid a school investigation into conduct within his football program.
Current Obsessions: Summer, Slower — <p>On our minds this first weekend of August? Limited-edition woven baskets, reasons to add stripes to your interiors, an appealing DIY light, and more. Read on: Floral arrangement inspo, summer edition (hat tip: Annie). ORCA debuted an…
A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Massive Data Center Instead — In 1999, a farmer gave away 87 acres of land to a small Texas city to use as a park. The city sold to a data center developer for $10 million.
Current Obsessions: Postcards — <p>Ahead this weekend? Dreamy destinations in Scotland, the Berkshires, Menorca, Italy, and more—and inspiration for displaying summer keepsakes from your travels. Read on: A new-to-us blockprint studio whose designs are very much inspired by…
Expert Advice: 6 Lessons in Outdoor Entertaining from Food Studio Farm House Outside Copenhagen — <p>This week, we’re sharing projects and ideas from our sibling site, Remodelista, that we wish we had thought to cover ourselves—like this story on outdoor entertaining.…
Extra, Extra: An Exclusive Offer at a Shop We Love, June Edition — <p>It’s Midsommar—the summer solstice. And this month we’re serving up an exclusive discount from the fittingly named Sommerhus, a newly opened shop in Carpinteria, California—and, happily, online,…
AI has taken over the stock market. The bond market is next — Judging credit risk of the AI boom is difficult
Museum of Hoaxes — Hoaxes, Mischief, and Misinformation Throughout History
Stand-up comedian spent his whole set describing how his phone autocorrect changed 'meeting' to 'mating' in a work email! The bit is just him reading it back over and over with increasing panic 😭😭 not to be that guy but the timing on the third read gets him actually!
Kitchen(s) of the Week: 16 Favorite Indoor/Outdoor Spaces from the Archives — <p>This week, we’re sharing projects and ideas from our sibling site, Remodelista, that we wish we had thought to cover ourselves—like this story on outdoor (and outdoor-adjacent) kitchens.…
LILEKS (James) :: Institute :: The Gallery of Regrettable Food — Vintage food ads gone wrong.
A16z-Backed Biotech Braveheart Seeks $318.8 Million in US IPO — Braveheart Bio Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company backed by a16z, is seeking to raise as much as $318.8 million in an initial public offering, adding to a growing pipeline of listings in the sector.
California Dreaming: An All-Native Garden in West Marin by Terremoto — <p>When landscape designers Terremoto first walked the property of a 1959 ranch house in Inverness, they inherited a landscape with strong bones. Mature coast live oaks and silk tassel trees anchored the…
Can I Learn to Like Daylilies? An Investigation — <p>My pitch to my Gardenista editor was well-intentioned. I love nothing more than finding new ways to contradict myself and keep a running list on my phone of things I’d like to second-guess. Hemerocallis sat at the top. “H
15 Android games that look as good as console games — Breathtaking graphics on a tiny screen.
Your phone's USB-C port does a lot more than just charge - Here's what else it can do — A USB-C port presents a lot of options for data transfer and connecting to accessories. Let's talk about some of the most useful ways to employ your USB-C port.
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Reddit is introducing a new moderator: AI — Would you trust an LLM to help moderate?
My mom's been growing tomatoes in a tiny balcony pot for three years and they taste better than anything at the farmer's market, I finally asked her secret and it's weirdly specific
High and Mighty: 13 Favorite Tall Flowering Plants — <p>Designing a garden can often feel like a puzzle as you build the layers of plants and try to time the parade of blooms. Reading Stephen Orr’s recent book The Gardener’s Mindset got us thinking about a piece of that puzzle…
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WNBA Power Rankings: Can Liberty find way into top four? — New York, up two spots this week, appears to be back in the hunt for a top-four seed in the playoffs.
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A Garden from Scratch: The No-Work Plants I Swear By — <p>This week, we’re revisiting Gardenista contributor Clare Coulson’s popular “A Garden from Scratch” series, in which she details the what, why, where, and how of creating her stunning garden in Suffolk, England. In…
Butterfly Weed 101: Growing Asclepias Tuberosa — <p>Attention-centric butterfly weed is a bit of a line jumper among milkweeds, managing to snag the qualifying common name that every species of Asclepias deserves (and some more others). If you’re looking for a vivid North…
CapitaLand and IOI Close to Buying Singapore $1.9 Billion One Raffles Place — CapitaLand Investment Ltd. and Malaysian developer IOI Properties Group Bhd. are nearing a deal to buy an iconic office development in Singapore’s commercial center, according to people familiar with…
Nepal flood victims fear more bodies are buried under mud — Residents in Dhading, Nepal devastated by flooding say they believe more bodies remain buried beneath thick mud.
The Garden Decoder: What Is ‘Live Willow Weaving’? — <p>When we caught a glimpse of the garden for sculptor David Harber at the Chelsea Flower Show, we instantly wanted to know more. The camera panned past what appeared to be a living fence. We weren’t the only ones…
Trial, Triumph, and the Art of the Possible: The Remarkable Story Behind Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” — A hymn of rage, a hymn of redemption, and a timeless love letter to the possible.
Current Obsessions: Kind of Chic — <p>Kind of chic to take the last weeks of August to unplug and unwind. Ahead, for all your poolside/hammock/front-porch browsing, a gallery we want to visit, a rug for tennis season, inspiration from Panama, and more. Read on: For all your…
Xerox Shareholder Pushes for Activist Changes at Company — Bloomberg's Mengqi Sun joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." A significant shareholder in Xerox is pushing the company to take action to unlock shareholder value and is asking for a strategic review of its financial…
Extra, Extra: An Exclusive Discount at Two Shops We Love, August Edition — <p>Summer’s not over—not hardly. There’s still plenty of time to get out into the garden and savor outdoor dinners by candlelight. This month, R/G subscribers can take advantage of two…
10 Things Nobody Tells You About Sedum — <p>I have been a devotee of sedums for several years, adding them to all sorts of gardens, and this appreciation just keeps growing as new varieties emerge on the scene. I’m not alone. National Garden Bureau named 2026 the Year of th