Elaborate coffins, produced by Ghanaian artisans, are the centerpieces of funerals that celebrate the life of the deceased and get them to the afterlife in style. By Patricia Leigh Brown In his new ...

The architect Fernando Romero has pushed what was once a generic midcentury home as far as it can go. By Kurt Soller and Rafael Gamo On a hillside outside Birmingham, Ala., Jeffrey Dungan saw a chance ...