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My life, as Amelia Edwards once said, is the "satisfaction of a purposeless curiosity."

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Things I Loved This Week #110

May 24, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Woman In Gold: I went to the cinema the other night with my sister to see this picture. It was spur of the moment, but I’m awfully glad we went. […]

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cooking, film, music

Why Don’t You? #76

May 18, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you visit the National Gallery of Art’s website and download a great number of free paintings? I went on a spree last night gathering together a collection […]

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advice, art, Diana Vreeland, Eurovision, food, luxury, party, suggestion, Why Don't You?

Things I Loved This Week #109

May 17, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Flemish Still Life: I think this is one of the most specific loves I’ve ever written about, but I’m very enamored of it. When I was in Washington DC a couple months […]

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art, food, hair, morel, mushrooms, television

Why Don’t You? #75

May 11, 2015by Benjamin Phillips 1 Comment

Monday: Why don’t you start a ghastly rumor about your house so that your neighbors and their squawking children stop being so friendly? I live in the country for a […]

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advice, celebrity, design, Diana Vreeland, fashion, interior design, language, Why Don't You?

Things I Loved This Week #108

May 9, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Cabbage Steak: https://instagram.com/p/2PYCu5g21A/?taken-by=bdphillips I’ve lost it, readers. Never did I ever expect to find something so common as cabbage so delicious. But, oh my sweet Beysus. The other day, I […]

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Beyonce, book, cooking, fashion, food, Grace Coddington, music, Reading, travel

Why Don’t You? #74

May 4, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you always have a champagne bucket at your side? It’s an elegant way to cool your beverages, and you needn’t only chill champagne. You can keep your orange […]

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advice, baking, bread, champagne, Diana Vreeland, Joanna Lumley, suggestion, Why Don't You?

Things I Loved This Week #107

May 2, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Middle School Turn Up Playlist: BuzzFeed is surly one of the greatest things to happen on the Internet in the entirety of its history. Where else can you find good […]

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college, cooking, education, eggs, history, Kardashian, music

Why Don’t You? #73

April 27, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you treat yourself by going to your favorite haute couture boutique and getting something? Honestly, nothing feels better than buying yourself a present. On Monday, I went […]

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advice, art, Chanel, clothes, Diana Vreeland, fashion, food, inspiration, shopping, suggestion, Why Don't You?

Things I Loved This Week #106

April 25, 2015by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

Penny Dreadful: I have been trying to watch a bit more television lately. It’s the television renaissance after all. I’ve even heard some people call it a golden age. I […]

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drag, RuPaul, RuPaul's Drag Race, shopping, sleep, television, travel

Why Don’t You? #72

April 20, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you plant big pots full of every type of basil known to man? There’s no nicer moment than catching a whiff of genovese basil as you leisurely stroll […]

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adventure, advice, clothes, Diana Vreeland, Egypt, fashion, inspiration, suggestion, Why Don't You?

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