Nick Haramis

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Nick Haramis

NowPeace is in the air, and tourists may soon return to Israel, a small country with a lot to see and do. For most visitors, their stay in Israel will be a tale of two cities, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Visitors should see and experience both. An efficient train system and buses connect the cites with …

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Nick Haramis

Starting in the 1930s, the three artists behind PaJaMa captured their unconventional relationship in surreal images that still captivate. FOR ABOUT 20 years, beginning in the late 1930s, the New York-based artist Paul Cadmus, a satirist whose egg tempera paintings included scenes of drunken carousing and other lustful behavior, spent summers by the sea with his lover Jared French and French's wife, Margaret Hoening French, both also painters.

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Nick Haramis

Otaku, people for whom hero worship is a way of life, have changed everyone's relationship to the culture. ON ANY GIVEN night, the neon-lit streets of Akihabara, an entertainment district in central Tokyo, are packed with visitors. Inside windowless shopping malls, they flock to stalls selling used Hello Kitty or Astro Boy figurines, Pokémon trading cards and vintage video game consoles.

Mar 20, 2025 | flipboard.com | Nick Haramis

Polished, Elegant and Expensive-Looking—This Bob Hairstyle Is Set to Be Spring's Biggest Comeback TrendBobs are, and always will be, the most chic and stylish haircut there is. From the inverted bob to the bubble bob, the cut is continually evolving …

Feb 28, 2025 | nytimes.com | Nick Haramis |Josh Robenstone

By Design takes a closer look at the world of design, in moments big and small. IN 1919, THE Czech American architect Antonin Raymond and his wife and creative partner, the French-born American artist Noémi Raymond, traveled to Tokyo to help Frank Lloyd Wright construct the Imperial Hotel. While working on the project, they decided to set up their practice in Japan, where they remained - apart from a stint in the United States during and after World War II - until 1970.