Embrace the sea-inspired theme with crochet bags studded with shells or a sculptural, clam-shaped clutch. For a more understated take, try the L’ingi Raffia Tote—it feels like something a mermaid ...

There are many aspects to consider for the spot where one regularly reads, lounges, naps, and entertains—a sofa serves many ...

Discover ancient diets for glowing skin, from Egyptian almonds to Aztec chia seeds. Beauty secrets that outperform today's creams.

The Indus Valley Civilization (aka the Harappan Civilization) was one of the civilizations that emerged in the region known as Mesopotamia.

A new exhibition in London (open until February 2026) called Thirst: In search of freshwater highlights how civilizations ...

Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It's time to get that knowledge back.

The jade artifact, a hallmark of the Neolithic Hongshan culture, reminded her of ancient Japanese magatama beads and similar ...

Roman, Egyptian, and Chinese civilizations had many different ingenious inventions. Chocolate was a big aphrodisiac for Mesoamerican civilizations and used for energy. The first earthquake ...

Is this the real-life Atlantis? A 90-foot “pyramid” submerged just off the coast of Japan is turning heads — and could shake up everything we thought we knew about ancient civilizations ...

How is this possible? Civilizations have recognized the power of cities to heat themselves up and cool themselves for centuries. City architects in ancient Rome called for narrowing streets to ...

All civilizations have certain common features, and they include large communal spaces, grand architecture, a common aesthetic of art, a shared communication system, and the division of classes on ...