Tag: modern
History
Aug 5, 2015Retro Style: The Doo Wop Architecture of the Wildwoods
You might not have heard the terms Googie and Doo Wop in reference to architecture, but you are definitely familiar with the form. Doo Wop is a part of the mid-century modern style many call “retro,” a subdivision of the futurist movement that was born in the 1930s, but redefined post-WWII as an architectural approach influenced by car culture, the Space Race and the Atomic Age.
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Taiwan: Whatever Your Pleasure
Taiwan’s wealth of offerings ensures travelers find destinations, activities and amenities to suit all interests.
Restaurant
Jun 16, 2015Agricola
On a warm weekend visit to Princeton, I wanted to try a restaurant I’ve never been to before for lunch. Located just off Nassau Street, across from the entrance to Princeton University, is Agricola. We glanced at the menu and stepped inside.
Spring Break
Jun 14, 2015Clubbing Capital: Gangnam
Young travelers in Korea are usually on a budget, but every once in a while you need to splurge on a night out. As opposed to the raw, artsy clubs of Hongdae, Gangnam is a luxurious escape into decadence. Here are three clubs to check out in this high-end neighborhood.
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The Province That Surrounds Seoul — And Outshines It
Skip the Seoul Crowds. The Real Korea is in Gyeonggi.
Toad & Co.’s Solimar Hoodie
Recently rebranded from Horny Toad, Toad & Co. has put out a line of modern travel wear. According to the company, the line is designed for long-haul comfort and is made up of low-maintenance garments. The entire line is versatile, so it can be put to use as active wear or work on a long plane ride. The garments are flattering but hard working, so they allow the wearer to go from the beach or the hiking trail to a casual dinner with ease.