Van Cleef & Arpel's Latest High Jewelry Collection Was 3,000 Years in the Making

The ancient civilization's knack for geometries, symbolism and ability to transcend time inspired a 180-piece collection ...
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The origins of public holidays and how they began

Public holidays are so deeply woven into modern life that most people rarely stop to consider where they came from. Whether they're used to celebrate national achievements, honor important historical ...

Radiant Harriet Sperling wows in official solo wedding photo - in dress that took 140 hours to make

Peter Phillips' bride Harriet Sperling looked striking as she posed for two solo photos taken by Mark Nicholson on her ...

Mariska Hargitay's oldest son August towers over her during rare public outings

Mariska Hargitay made a pair of back-to-back appearances with her college student son, August Hermann, at the TriBeCa Film ...

Cat ladies aren’t that ‘crazy’ after all – the social science behind the stereotype

Felines have long been associated with feminine power – and these women are embracing a cliché used to bring them down ...

Was there a real Tower of Babel? This temple is the leading contender.

Many archaeologists believe the famed tower from the Book of Genesis may have had a real historical counterpart in ancient ...

Ancient China

China’s beloved drunken poet died centuries ago—or did he? Discover Jiangsu: ancient gateway to the Maritime Silk Road Discover Jiangsu: ancient gateway to the Maritime Silk Road Rediscovering China’s ...