During the 1920s, Dr. William and Ilise Schiff, an affluent German Jewish couple, engaged au courant interior designer and Bauhaus architect Harry Rosenthal to create furniture for their spacious Berlin apartment. … That carefree outdoor California …

Greg Malin, a San Francisco-based developer, will soon list this fully renovated 4,700-square-foot spec home in the city's affluent Pacific Heights neighborhood for $13 million. The home features a control system that uses removable iPads on the walls …

The question now is, do we want Americans to abandon homeownership, leave the less-crowded periphery for congested areas, adopting the chock-a-block lifestyle much as many of their grandparents did? This poses an easier proposition for the ultra-rich …

Luxury-home sales are climbing as an improving economy and stocks that have almost tripled from 2009 lows bolster confidence among affluent buyers. At the same time, slow wage growth, tight credit standards and escalating prices are putting …

“Parents are also becoming more affluent and it's all very natural to say: 'I love my children and I want to give them everything.' What they don't understand is that if they give a child everything, he or she will never learn how to become a …

The other diners were a mix of wandering tourists and affluent locals. The waiting staff, all attractive and European, did commendably well coping with what was a very busy service night. The Devonshire Arms will never be a dining destination, but it …

The Government sought to alter the funding formula away from health inequalities and transfer resources from deprived areas of the North East perversely to benefit more affluent areas in the South East where people enjoy better health and live longer …

In more affluent populations, she noted, clinicians can counsel their patients about lifestyle issues and perhaps nudge them into better health habits. But for many people in minority groups, she said, "they don't even have a chance to be seen and …

The potential payoff is multifold: enhanced lifestyle amenities for residents, a quality-of-life differentiator for companies looking to relocate, and an economic boost for local businesses. The city already reaps great benefits from its annual cycling …