Black and white

Some people say that if a black cat crosses the road, it's bad luck, while when a white cat crosses - it's good luck. Some people say the opposite. Either way, black and white cats are considered completely opposite, not only because of their color but the superstitions about them too.

Here you'll find a carefully tested and surprisingly easy homemade recipe for New York City style black and white cookies.

Hotel Powers I started my Sunday in the breakfast room at Hotel Powers. It doesn’t get better than this glamorous chandelier, coffee, and a croissant. The sun was shinning and it looked as the day was going to be a beautiful one. The forecast called for rain but it was looking good. I headed over […]

They say practice makes perfect, so photographer Jason M. Peterson should be pretty close to excellence by now. During the last 25 years, Peterson has been taking black and white pictures, constantly pushing his limits, and his persistent artistic efforts have gained him a whopping 1-million-strong following on Instagram.

Lillian Bassman (June 15, 1917 – February 13, 2012) was an American photographer and painter. She grew up in Brooklyn and Greenwich Village, New York, and studied at the Textile High School in Manhattan and graduated in 1933. From the 1940s until the 1960s Bassman worked as a fashion photographer for Junior Bazaar and later at Harper's Bazaar where she promoted the careers of photographers such as Richard Avedon, Robert Frank, Louis Faurer and Arnold Newman. Under the guidance of the Russian…

I want to put you in my boots for a moment. Keep in mind that they might be very broken in, large and probably wet because to get to any location, I almost always step in water. I have yet to find a…