Her daddy wanted to name her his running mate in 2016. He considered naming her to head the World Bank, plus he also considered her for a United Nations post. You cannot make this shit up. Yet here we are, being represented by someone whose qualifications are limited to genes. … [Read more...]
#ThingsThatLookLikeDicks: This Lighthouse in Maryland (& it’s For Sale!)
Alright, I hear ya. But it looks like my dick. And it can be yours for just $15,000! Plenty of light, plus one big lamp. Wood floors. Wrap-around deck. Open floor plan. Unique ladder staircase. Waterfront View. It is in the cool Chesapeake Bay neighborhood, outside Baltimore. … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Queer Mar-a-Lago Resident, Herbert May
Marjorie Merriweather Post and Herbert May on their wedding day, 1957, ABC News via YouTube September 25, 1891 - Herbert A. May Herbert May was a vice president at Westinghouse, a socialite and avid fox hunter who liked to entertain at Rosewall, his 28-room mansion in … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Fashion Icon, Elsa Schiaparelli
Screen-grab from Chanel vs Schiaparelli (2014) via YouTube September 10, 1890 - Elsa Schiaparelli: "Shocking Pink? I invented it." Oh, to be born in Rome, then die in Paris, and in between be one of the two most prominent figures in fashion between the two World Wars, … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Eccentric, Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson (Baron Berners)
Via Wikimedia Commons July 14, 1883 - Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson: "There is a good deal to be said for frivolity. Frivolous people, when all is said … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Madame de Pompadour
Portrait by François Boucher December 30, 1721 - Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (AKA: Madame de Pompadour, and Jeanne-Antoinette Le Normant d’Etiolles) "Après nous, le déluge." Madame de Pompadour became the mistress of French King Louis XV in the … [Read more...]
It’s Halloween and the Best Treat Is the Season Finale of Million Dollar Listing New York
It's Halloween and we're making trick or treating easier for you. We are giving you just the treat of the Million Dollar Listing New York season 8 finale. Don't fall for the trick of going out tonight and missing this episode! The season finale airs tonight at 8/9c on … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Silver-Spooned, Prince Johannes von Thurn und Taxis
https://www.instagram.com/p/BBaEa1rKJwf/?taken-by=townandcountrymag October 8, 1926 - Prince Johannes von Thurn und Taxis How very curious that this writer, an anti-monarchist should find such pleasure in researching the lives of royal families, with a special interest in … [Read more...]
#RealEstatePorn: How About Living in a Late 1800s Fortress and Gun Tower?
Photo via Zoopla UK Want to get away from it all? Pembroke Dock is a town in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on the banks of the River Cleddau. If you happen to be in the market for a fixer-upper and you want own private fortress, how … [Read more...]
Guess How Much the Spelling Mansion Just Sold For… (Hint: It’s A LOT)
The fabled 56,500-square-foot Holmby Hills mansion built by super-producer Aaron Spelling (Charlie's Angels, The Love Boat, Dynasty, Beverly Hills 90210, Melrose Place etc etc etc) just sold for $120 million — the highest home price in L.A. County history, according to … [Read more...]
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