Once a place strictly for mourning, graveyards have become their own lovely destinations.
(Andre Chung / for The Washington Post)
In a time of increased Islamophobia, a former DJ from Oklahoma is a new kind of leader.
Contrary to recent headlines, the McMansion is not dying.
From FDR to President Obama, license plates have been a part of presidential inaugurations -- and, for some, collectible.
- Passed down through generations, Our Lady of Lourdes is on call in the delivery room
- A stack of vintage magazines took her back to another world
- An angry letter from architect Frank Lloyd Wright, an uncle’s solution to a problem
- In creating an opera shirt for her mother, she gave a gift that hit the right note
Relish’s Nancy Pearlstein knows what D.C. women want — even if they do not.
The capital’s new social elite doesn’t necessarily hold office or weld political influence.
A complex that caters to one-percenters is a model for other cities. But should it be?
A haute brunch, a class at the Inn at Little Washington and a vegan tasting menu you won’t soon forget.
A home filled with light for a family of six.
A $950 ounce of cognac, how to buy a fur, the best luxury watches of 2016 and a shop that can help you find something for everyone.
Previously in the Magazine
The pictures are captivating. But are they the totality of her fashion legacy?
After days of stumbling around in the wild, how would he handle his big moment?
College Board and Khan Academy’s free online course may be a game-changer. Just not yet.
What have we learned about them? And what have we learned about ourselves?
Bad policing is just a symptom of our race problem, and time is short on finding solutions.
Donated items from all over reflect our racial history and bloodied path to democracy.
Oprah Winfrey’s museum donation was huge. Her hopes for the museum are even larger.
The civil rights legend recalls what it took to win the legislative battle for the museum.
Millions of stories help shape collective memory and point us to the future.
The filmmaker sees an opportunity to confront the legacy of the nation’s original sin.
Museum artifacts go through many steps to reach a Smithsonian display case.
Four sets of architects executed the vision for housing the past and the future.
Activists talk across generations about economic power, policing and voting in 2016.
(Courtesy of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture)
