Holiday reading
The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 13 of 13, F23 *
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Welcome to the last newsletter of 2023!
When you need a break from holiday hubbub, settle into these outstanding design articles from the past year.
Remember my hymn to The House Book? There are lots of other vintage books on home design that still have something to say. Check out this collection from the New York Times:
There's a classic sofa from the seventies that has been around for half a century and is more popular than ever. Get Azure Magazine's perspective on the secrets of its longevity:
Early in the year, The New Yorker sang the praises of an architecture book that had its fiftieth anniversary in 2022. When you're in the mood for a long read, find out why this influential text has relevant insights for us:
Do you send or receive Christmas cards? Even if you only have some faded ones you received decades ago and can't bear to throw out, you'll be amused by this take in the Financial Times about their peculiar aura:
[Update: To see the article without a paywall, try pasting "The surprising resilience of Christmas cards" into Google.]
Wishing you all the best of the season! Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays! I'll be back with the first edition of 2024 on Wednesday, January 17. In the meantime, if you'd like to say hello, just hit Reply. I'd love to hear from you.
As always, thank you for reading.
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