The Correspondence
Things
Not everything deserves to stay. But some things earn it. Here’s what the keepers have in common — and why the edit matters as much as the acquisition.
In Defense of Fancy
Somewhere along the way, fancy became a word people said with an apology attached. This is the case for dropping the apology — and keeping the fancy.
Nice Is a Standard, Not a Price Tag
Nice has nothing to do with how much something costs. It's about the finish, the weight, the smell when you open it, and the thing you almost put back. Here's what earns the designation — and why it always matters.
Here’s to the Nicer Thing
You notice things other people walk past. You have opinions about paper weight and playlist sequencing and whether the lighting in a restaurant is doing its job. You’re my people. Welcome to Nice Fancy Things.