In 1890 an estimated 180,000 ancient cats, weighing 19.5 tonnes, were auctioned off in Liverpool. Hiding in a London cathedral is an intricate wooden mock-up of Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece ...

Ever since first stepping into London's Victoria and Albert Museum, I have been asking myself the same question: how has ...

In the windows at the west end of the aisles of the nave are composite figures made of fragments of early glass. These figures are thought to represent St Edward and Edward the "Black" Prince. Around ...

This often meant that he designed custom furniture, textiles, stained glass, and lighting to maintain a continuous ...

Today, the River Forest, Illinois, home—about 11 miles west of Chicago—still maintains much of Wright’s original work, including stained-glass windows, interior woodwork and even the wood ...

Natural materials and earth tones are employed throughout the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, with green hues in particular used in light fixtures, upholstery, and stained glass. Detailed ...

From Kyoto’s blend of old and new to Vienna’s rich design contrasts, architects list their favourite destinations to visit ...

The Guzman family fell in love with a historic Henry Trost home in Sunset Heights, now featured in the annual Tour of Homes ...

Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4 and line a baking tray with parchment paper. Using an electric hand whisk, whisk together the butter and sugar in a large bowl. Once lightened and creamy add ...

Unity Temple consists of two elements: the larger church building (which Wright titled Unity Temple ... sculptures and stained glass. Upon entry, one gradually penetrates the building’s multiple ...

New research indicates that some stained glass windows from Canterbury Cathedral may be among the oldest in the world. The panels, depicting the Ancestors of Christ, have been re-dated using a new ...

Dip the toothpick back into the detergent and touch a different food-coloring drop. Repeat this until the colors have spread throughout the glue. To complete your stained “glass” design, leave the lid ...