Ladderback chairs designed in 1903 by architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928) for Glasgow Willow Tea-rooms came on the London market in 2014, and put me in mind of Glasgow businesswoman Kate Cranston ...
The 1920s were a period of great change. Vintage photographs show what life was like for women throughout the decade.
We tested the best rain jackets for women in wet and windy climates. Here are our top waterproof and lightweight picks for travel and hiking.
The best satire is based in truth. That is the case with this satire written by Alexandra Petri in The Washington Post:“Before you get too attached to me,” the woman said, “I must tell you my horrible secret: I can travel through time.”“For...
Born in 1907, Magdalena Frida Kahlo grew up in Mexico City in a blue house/Casa Azul built by her father. Father Guillermo Kahlo was a German-Jewish photographer and mother, Matilde Calderón, indigenous and Catho...
A Bluestocking was a mid C18th intellectual woman with strong scholarly or literary interests. A group was founded to discuss the arts, started by two high society ladies in Britain: heiress Elizabeth Montagu (1718–1800) and intellectual&nb...
Four Indigenous Aymara climbers, wearing the traditional pollera, hope to become the first Bolivian women to summit Mount Everest.