A Brief Compendium of Vintage Cocktail Recipe Books
Sometimes, you just strike internet gold – ya know, those obscure little corners of the…
Category Lost & Found
Chicago’s Forgotten Magazine of the Jazz Age
Who knew the New Yorker had a copycat over in Chicago during the 1920s & 30s? Trying to…
The Bygone Era Of The Hotel Detective
“Saverio Bongiorno had no permanent home and had been living in various midtown hotels. Bongiorno…
The Lost Romance of Dance Cards
If you’ve been watching Netflix’s sauciest new period drama, Bridgerton, your curiosity might have been…
A Strange Abandoned Hiking Lodge No One Knew was Designed by Gaudi Himself
The world’s greatest artists aren’t supposed to have their work overlooked or unattributed, but it…
Travelling Modern Europe with a Victorian Railway Guidebook
Are you looking for a way to travel back in time? Well, we haven’t cracked…
How to Make an American Anti-Hero
They crusaded with horns sprouting from their heads, and rifles slung across their backs. Legend…
The Anti-Nazi Teen Gang that Beat Up Hitler Youth and Danced to Jazz
A band of adolescent music-lovers, swing dancers and snappy dressers– not exactly the type you’d…
Electric Jewellery and the Forgotten Genius who Lit Up Paris
Known as ‘The City of Light’ for nearly two centuries, Paris led the way during the…
Her Severed Head was Kept in a Paris Museum. Then it Disappeared.
There are many reasons to tell the story of Mata Hari – an extravagant icon…
Dressing the Woman in Gold: The Unknown Bohemian Designer behind the Paintings
You know a Gustav Klimt painting when you see one. His gold leaf Japanese-influenced portraits…
The Dapper Daredevil Who Documented America’s Skyline in the Making
Where do I start with this photograph? The dapper shoes? The Gene Kelly stance? The delicate…