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A Brief History of Western Etiquette

Believe it or not, “Get off my lawn!” is a rough translation of the original use of the word ‘etiquette’

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What Is A Salon?

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Tips For Non-Alcoholic Socializing

With more and more events starting to remerge, whether it be weddings, networking opportunities, or celebrating that it’s no longer

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Natalie Clifford Barney, The Forgotten Poet + Hostess of the Most Free-Spirited Salons in Paris

The adventurous streak that would later make Natalie Clifford Barney one of Paris’ most legendary salon hosts was sparked by

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Community Profile: ConFuse Music Series

Up the stairs of a smoky Amsterdam pool hall, a small stage with thick red curtains became the unlikely venue

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Controversial Salons Vol. I – Russian Dissident Kitchens

When the Soviet model of communal living morphed into tiny, yet private, apartments, there was one room Russian citizens hadn’t

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10 Pro-Tips For Your Next Dinner Party

The Salon Host herself Susan MacTavish Best has graciously put together a list of her top 10 tips for throwing

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How To Re-Enter Life As an Introvert, Extrovert or Both

Picture yourself sinking back into your favorite corner booth at your neighborhood eatery for cocktails with your closest friends. Sounds

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Community Profile – Brazenhead Bookstore

The magical reign of New York’s most eccentric speakeasy salon. On a steamy August night in 2014, Dan Chung approached

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Salons, Women and the LGBTQ+ Community in Weimar Germany

While the era of Germany’s Weimar Republic is largely remembered for its extreme decadence and as a precursor to the

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